The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 21st January 2018. Epiphany 3 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.
Large print hymn and service books are available. Please ask one of the sidespeople. Today 8.00am Readings 10.00am 4.00pm
Sung Eucharist John 2:1-11 Worship for All Café Church
Bishop John, Scott Lunn Bishop John, Scott Lunn
Wednesday 24th January 2018 9.15am Holy Communion 10.00am Funeral of Grace Wagstaff Thursday 25th January 2018 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) Sunday 28th January 2018 8.00am Sung Eucharist Bishop John, Readings Mark 1:21-28, Revelation 12:1-5, Deut. 18:15-20 10.00am Worship for All Bishop John, 4.00pm Fun-Key Church
The Fair Trade stall will be in Church next Sunday, 28th January.
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, Margaret Grady, Eilidh Hallett, Mary Hartnell, Doreen Hooton, Vera Newman, Gillian Rutter, Don Wade, Carole Ward, Josh Winch, 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 John Corner, Anne Holland, Dot Richmond, Norma Newton, Grace Wagstaff and Doris Catt. Also 21st 23rd 25th 26th 27th
those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: Dot Haggie Maureen Hutchins, Ernest Clowes, James Wilding Jean Jacques Mary Hodgson, Mark Willey, Lily Smith Joyce Hunt, Dennis Chandler
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. This afternoon at 4pm. Cafe Church - Alexe Roberts in conversation with Bishop John Pritchard - this promising to be an interesting afternoon of conversation, discussion, music, cake and closing with compline. All welcome. Any queries please see John, Wendy or Gillian. The Happy Bodgers – Are you in need of some small practical assistance? Then perhaps the Happy Bodgers may be able to help. Why not give us a call on 01748 826803 and John Dickinson will see if they can help and take it from there.
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. The Women's World Day of Prayer service is due to take place at St Mary's at 2:00pm on Friday March 2nd. It cannot take place without a team of members of our congregation to organise it. Although other churches may help if invited. If you are interested, please talk to Claire or Margaret Clayson after the service. Round Pound Coins. Old style round pound coins are now no longer legal tender. There are thousands of pounds worth of these coins in people’s pockets, piggy banks and at the back of sofas. You can’t spend them but the bank have agreed to exchange them for the church. We’ve opened a special Round Pound Donation Box at the back of the church. Check your pockets and furniture and give these old coins a good home. Christian Aid. We will soon be sending off the donations you made at Christmas when leaving a card/greetings on the table at the back of church. If you have not yet made a donation and would like to do so, could you give it to Anne Simpson, Graham Merlane or one of the church wardens this week? Many thanks to all who have contributed so far, we will let you know the total given next week. Fridays in between 10am – 12 noon. Knit2gether meet at the restaurant in Greyfriars, Flints Terrace. The weekly knitting, crocheting and hand sewing group continues to meet every Friday. All will be made very welcome. Bring your own project and enjoy tea, coffee and a chat whilst making new friends. Please contact Claire Murray for further information.
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Monday 22nd January 7pm. PCC Meeting in the Peter Wenham Room at the Richmondshire Museum. Sunday 28th January 4pm Fun-Key Church - Fun, faith and fellowship for all ages. Please see Gillian for more information. Saturday 10th March at 7.30pm Heritage Masterworks Chorale Concert at St. Mary’s. Come and enjoy some fine classical and traditional choral music, brought to you by an international touring choir. Admission free – Retiring collection. 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:
http://www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk