The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 8th April 2018. Easter 2 We offer a warm welcome to any visitors who are here with us today. Please stay for refreshments after the service. This morning’s service is for everyone and if needed there is a children’s area at the back of church. Lord’s Prayer and Communion Cubes for children are available for anyone to use during the service. Please just ask if you would like to borrow one. There is an induction loop system in the church for those who would find it useful.
Large print hymn and service books are available. Please ask one of the sidespeople. Today. 8.00am Readings: 10.00am 6.30pm
Holy Communion Rev. Jennifer, Gillian Lunn John 20: 19-end, Acts 4: 32-35, 1 John 1: 1-2.2 Sung Eucharist Rev. Jennifer, Gillian Lunn Said Evensong Gillian Lunn
Wednesday 11th April 2018 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 12th April 2018 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) Sunday 15th April 2018 8.00am Holy Communion Readings: Luke 24: 36b-48 10.00am Worship for All 6.30pm Free to Be
Bishop John, Scott Lunn Bishop John, Scott Lunn
Evensong will be in the choir stalls when we will sing the different sections using hymns, as choir are enjoying well earned rest after Easter.
The Charity of the Month collection. Thanks to all who kindly donated to L’Arche on Easter Sunday, raising £192.78 plus Gift Aid.
PRAYER REQUESTS Please pray for: Those mentioned in the Daily Prayer Calendar in the magazine. All those in particular need of God’s comfort and healing, including, Bill Abbott, Liz Atkinson, George Bell, Harry Bell, Eilidh Hallett, Mary Hartnell, Doreen Hooton, Vera Newman, Harriet Ridley, Don Wade, Carole Ward, Josh Winch, Christopher White, Bronwen Williams, John Willis and all the patients at the Friary Hospital. We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn their loss, including Gordon Appleton. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
Denys Copeland, Douglas Wheatley Robert Rutter, Jean Johnson Amy Baty Elsie Barber, David Coe, Anthony Baker Richard Tiplady Nora Westwood
BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE – Any names to be entered in this Book should be given to Ann McDonald (01748 823223) along with the date of death and a donation of £5. We are looking at the possibility of running Confirmation Classes later in the year. We already have interest from 4 people from Fun-Key Church. If you are interested (adult or young person Yr6 or above) please let Scott or Gillian know.
St MARY'S 8TH COMMUNITY EXHIBITION : Tour de Richmond - Wheels within Wheels Our Exhibition will be here in St Mary's throughout the May Bank Holiday weekend, Friday May 4th - Monday May 7th, the weekend that the Tour de Yorkshire sets off from Richmond Market Place. Why not join in to enjoy the fun? Exhibits can be small or large, imaginative or humorous. If you choose to create your own exhibit or if you prefer to come along to see the exhibition and have a cup of tea, you will be most welcome. See the parish magazine, St Mary's and Richmond Online websites and the local press for further details or Contact Tel: 07894668005 DATES FOR THE DIARY Saturday 14th April at 7,30pm. Rugaid, St Cuthbert’s Community Hall, Colburn and The Station Singers present a spring concert “Songs of the Sea”, on Saturday 14th April at 7.30pm, in St Mary’s Church, Richmond. Doors open at 7pm, tickets £8 (£10 on the door) - to include refreshments. Children free but must have a ticket. Tickets available from Christine Stedman (01748824664) also Castle Hill Bookshop, The Wives Kitchen and King Street Kitchen and Gift Shop. Thursday 19th April the Church Coffee Morning will be held at Town Hall. Please come and enjoy coffee and support this fundraising event, offers of help to Susan 824106 usual stalls: cakes, books, tombola and raffle, hopefully we will not be snowed in this time!! Friday 20th April at 12.00pm-2.00pm. Soup and Sweet Lunch. Richmondshire Refugee Support Group are fundraising to purchase kitchen equipment for the Syrian refugee families in the Richmond area. In order to do this a Soup and Sweet lunch including tea/coffee will be served in Richmond Methodist Church Hall. Tickets (£5.00) are available from Margaret Coombs Tate (01748 823819) or Margaret White (01748 823352)
Saturday 21st April at 7.30pm. Spring Concert at St. Mary’s by the Richmondshire Choral Society. Tickets £10 available from Castle Hill Books, under 19’s free. For programme please see poster at the back of church. Thursday 26th April 2018 at 7.30pm The Service of Collation and induction of the Rev’d Martin Fletcher will take place on at St. Mary’s Church. Everyone is very welcome. Sunday 29th April 2018 at 10.00 United Benefice service to be held at St. Mary’s followed by a Bring to Share Faith Finger Buffet. There is a list at the back of church for people to sign up to re contributions for food. Do join us for this lovely opportunity for us all to be together and continue to welcome Rev Martin to the benefice. All notices for the next pew sheet to Claire Murray by Wednesday evening please. Contacts Administrator: Pew sheet: Tel: E mail:
Claire Murray 07737482611 pa.richmondhudswellparish@gmail.com
Pastoral Care: Tel: E Mail:
Gillian Lunn 07592016476 gillian.lunn@yahoo.com
Church Wardens: Roy and Janet Morel Tel: 01748 823278 Tel:
David Frankton 01748 823531
Website: www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk