The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 18th March 2018. Lent 5 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 4.00pm
Holy Communion John 12:20-33, Worship for All Café Church
Bishop John Bishop John
Monday 19th March 2018 1.30pm Peter Dinsdale Funeral Wednesday 21st March 2018 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 22nd March 2018 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) Sunday 25th March 2018 Palm Sunday 8.00am Holy Communion Rev. Mark Readings of the Passion 10.00am Worship for All Rev. Mark 11.30am APCM 4.00pm Fun-Key Church
Reminder: Clocks go forward at 1.00am next Sunday, 25th March. 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, 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 Peter Dinsdale, Patricia Polson, Connie Reed and Ronald Brown. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 18th 19th 21st 22nd 23rd
Raymond Ward Doreen Slater Shirley King, Ronald Jarratt Albert Liddle, Florence Pentith Sheila Addison
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. Electoral Roll Revision - Prior to the APCM on Sunday 25th March at 11.30am we are required to have a revision of the Electoral Roll. If you have recently moved into the area, come to this church or have not previously registered, and are aged over 16 then please fill in a form which is available at the back of the church under the rota sheets. Fun-Key Church is next Sunday at 4pm when we will be retelling and re-enacting the Easter story right from Palm Sunday through to Jesus' resurrection with plenty in between. Lots of crafts, hymns, informality and fun, but with the real message of Easter at the heart of it. 07592016476
St MARY'S 8TH COMMUNITY EXHIBITION : Tour de Richmond - Wheels within Wheels Just a few weeks to go now! 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. The cyclists will pass St Mary's on the first stage to Catterick. 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 Sunday pew sheets, the parish magazine, St Mary's and Richmond Online websites and the local press for further details. Contact for more information: Tel: 07894668005 We are looking at the possibility of running Confirmation Classes later in the year. We already have interest from 4 people from FunKey Church. If you are interested (adult or young person Yr6 or above) please let Scott or Gillian know. DATES FOR THE DIARY Sunday 25th March at 11.30am, after morning worship – APCM Please come and support this important meeting as we briefly look at the year just past and set things in place for the year ahead. There will be four vacancies on the PCC to be filled. Nomination papers are available at the back of church. Please return them to Jennifer Patrick or one of the Church Wardens prior to the meeting. Saturday 31st March from 2pm-4pm. Richmondshire Landscape Trust is holding its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Starting from the Westfields lay-by. Tickets for the event (which is sponsored by Richmond Duck Club) are £3. Tickets may be bought at the gate or reserved at lorraine@belfrys.co.uk. Uncollected reserved tickets may be sold from 2.45pm. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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 , 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. The Service of Collation and induction of the Rev’d Martin Fletcher will take place on Thursday 26th April 2018 at 7.30pm at St. Mary’s Church. All very welcome. Soup and Sweet Lunch at 12.00pm – 2.00pm on Friday 20th April. 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) 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: Tel:
Roy and Janet Morel 01748 823278
Tel:
David Frankton 01748 823531
Website: www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk