The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 15th May 2016 Pentecost Sunday We offer a warm welcome to any visitors who are here with us today. Do 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 and all hearing aid users are invited to switch to ‘T.’ Large print hymn books are
available if required. Please ask one of the sidespeople. Sunday 15th May 2016 Pentecost Sunday 8.00am Holy Communion Rev John Reading Acts 2:1-21, Rom.8:14-17, John 14: 8-17 10.00am Worship for All Rev John 12.00pm Green Howard’s Service 4.00pm Café Church Speaker Rev David Wilkinson Tuesday 17th May 2016 2.00pm Funeral of David (Mac) McCafferty Wednesday 18th May 2016 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 19th May 2016 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) 10.00am Set up ‘Summoned by Bells’ Exhibition Friday 20th May 2016 6.30pm Exhibition and Entertainment Saturday 21st May 2016 10.00am-1.00pm, 3.00-6.00pm Exhibition
and Tours of Church and Bell tower
Sunday 22nd May 2016 Trinity Sunday 8.00am Holy Communion Rev John/Gillian Lunn Reading Prov 8:1-4, 22-31, Rom.5:1-5, John 16:12-15 10.00am Sung Eucharist Rev Mark/Gillian Lunn 12.00pm Exhibition and Tours of Churchyard and Bell tower
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, Barbara Beatham, Jenny Beaumont, George Bell, Harry Bell, Dulcie Chamley, Jasmine Guy, Mary Hartnell, Adrian Marshall, Jennifer Mole, Bill Overall, Rollie Raine, Janet Smith, Kathleen Wappat, Gavin Wheldon, Alfred Wood and all the patients at the Friary Hospital. We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died including Eric Brindle, Ivy Ward, John Ketley and David McCafferty. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn their loss. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 15th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st
Gwen Brown Frederick Bush, Edward Park Francis Spink, Jessie Cowell, Barbara Aston, Thomas Taylor Annie Littlefair Audrey Charlton Marjorie Williamson, Jean Sayers, Florence Adamson
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 Christian Aid Week 15th-21st May - Thanks to all of you who've volunteered to deliver leaflets this week: your packs are at the back of the church for you to collect. Please bring your bags to church next Sunday (with your name inside!) or take to Joy Hornsby at 2 Olliver Road (Tel 826490) who also has some spare envelopes. I'm not available next week. We still need collectors for a few streets - have a look at the list on the table if you think you can help. Thank you again. The Friends of St Mary’s are holding a Silent Auction on Saturday 24th September from 2.00-3.30pm. We are collecting items for sale from now on. Please contact Anne Holland on 829511 if you have anything you would be prepared to give. Entry for this event will be £2 including refreshments.
STOP PRESS! COMING THIS WEEK Friday 20th- Sunday 22nd May ST MARY'S 6th EXHIBITION FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY 'Summoned by Bells' Please come along to see and enjoy more than 60 exhibits, each one created by individuals, organisations and businesses in Richmond and the local area. Friday 20th 6.30pm: Viewing with wine and entertainment [Tickets £5 at the door]. Saturday 21st: 10am-1pm & 3.pm- 6pm. Tower café refreshments. Belltower & Churchyard tours. Various creative activities. Free entry. Donations welcome. Sunday 22nd: 12noon-4.30pm. Tower café refreshments. Belltower tours. Various creative activities. Free entry. Donations welcome. Full details are on St Mary's website: www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk, in the Parish Magazine and on Richmond's own website: www.richmond.org
Café Church at St Mary's is Today at 4pm with refreshments starting at 3.45pm. Our speaker will be Rev David Wilkinson who is going to be speaking about the topic of his new book "When I pray, what does God do?". With his science and theology background he promises to be a really interesting but accessible speaker and is looking forward to helping us (if we wish) discuss and chat about this together in a really informal atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you. "Richmond to Richmond tandem cycle ride 23rd to 29th May in aid of Bell Restoration Appeal. Six of us, two on a tandem, will be cycling between the two Richmonds ringing bells at small churches, abbeys and cathedrals along the way. We will be taking messages of goodwill from the Mayor of our Richmond and the congregation of St Mary's to Richmond Surrey. All support welcome. You can donate on www.justgiving.com/fundraising/richmondhudswellpcc (easily accessible from our website www.Richmondbells.com) or by filling in the form on the Bell Appeal stand at the back of the church. Thank you very much indeed. "
“200 Club” It will soon be time for the collection of subscriptions for the “200 Club” 2016-2017. Currently there are numbers readily available. If you are not already a member and would like to join, or if you would like an additional number, please contact Joy Wade (01748 823084) or Jonathan Roberts (01609 881216). 200 Club subscriptions are useful Birthday or Christmas presents especially for children / grandchildren. No doubt the adults can think of other opportunities.
DATES FOR THE DIARY Sunday 15th May at 3.00pm Praise in the Park. An ecumenical celebration of praise and worship with Bishop Nick at Bedale. Take a picnic and see the church about the Dales trailer. Tuesday 17th May 7.00pm Christians Together in Richmond meet in the Methodist Church Hall. Please come along. Wednesday 18th May 2.00pm Richmond Women’s Fellowship meet in the Town Hall. A film show called 'The Mayors of Yesteryear' will be presented by Andy Macey.' All welcome. Saturday 21st May 10.00am at the Rokeby Inn, opposite the Hutton Magna turn off on the A66. Exploring Faith with Rev Mia Hilborn: ‘Life and death in a central London hospital.’ There is a charge of £5 to cover the cost of breakfast. Further details from Keith Miller 01833 627540/0777 8318503 Saturday 21st May Trip to Skipton. The bus will pick up at Reeth Road at 8.45 and Friary Gardens at 9.00am. To book a seat please phone Margaret Emmerson on 825381. Saturday 18th June 3.00pm in St Mary’s Church. A Concert by Reeth Brass Band followed by Afternoon Tea, presented by St Mary’s Mothers’ Union. Tickets £6, available from Susan Scrafton or MU members.
All notices for the next pew sheet to Liz Chambers by Thursday evening please.
Contacts Rector: Tel: E mail:
Rev John Chambers 01748 821241 j_echambers@btinternet.com
Administrator: Tel: E mail:
Claire Murray 07737482611 pa.richmondhudswellparish@gmail.com
Pew sheet: Tel: E mail:
Liz Chambers 01748 821241 liz.m.chambers56@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk