The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 26th April 2015 Easter 4 Vocation 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 26th April 2015 Easter 4 Vocation Sunday 8.00am Holy Communion BCP Rev Antony/Rev John Readings Acts 4:5-12, 1 John3:16-end, John10:11-18 10.00am Choral Eucharist Rev Antony/Rev John 11:30am Annual Parochial Church Meeting 4.00pm Fun-Key Church Monday 27th April 2015 1.30pm Funeral of Jean Johnson Wednesday 29th April 2015 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 30th April 2015 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) 7.00pm Holy Communion Sunday 3rd May 2015 Easter 5 8.00am Holy Communion BCP Rev Antony Readings Acts 8:26-end, 1 John4:7-end, John15: 1-8 10.00am Choral Eucharist Rev Antony 6.30pm Illuminate: Coffee & Donuts from 6.00pm
Please pray for:
PRAYER REQUESTS
Those mentioned in the Daily Prayer Calendar in the magazine. Also Oliver Todd who is to be baptised today. All those in particular need of God’s comfort and healing, including, Mark Willey, Gavin Wheldon, Lorna Stewart, Janet Smith, Stephen Salvin, Bill Overall, Jennifer Jackson, Rees Haines, Jasmine Guy, Jeri Griffith, David Gillie, Phil Ellis, Jenny Beaumont, Harry Bell, Barbara Beatham, Enid Alderson, Bill Abbott, and all the patients at the Friary Hospital. We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died including Jean Johnson. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn her loss. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 26th Samuel Wilson, Joan Leaver 27th Ronald Bunce, Joyce Hall 28th Patricia Avery, Gerald Friend 29th Duncan Robertson 30th Poppy & Ruby Smith, William Allinson, Julia Bradley 1st Gwen Marwood, Pat Maudsley 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 10-16 May Collectors Needed
At the back of church there is a list of streets to be covered by collectors from St Mary’s Church. Please put your name beside the street or streets you are able to collect from and you will be provided with everything you need by Sunday 10 th May. Let us try to exceed last year’s total! Queries please to Anne Simpson 822277 or Judith Barber 824656. NB. Please also read the article on Christian Aid Week on page 9 in the April magazine.
Fun-Key Church meets Today at 3.40pm for refreshments and our service at 4pm. We are very much looking forward to our service with the theme of The Good Shepherd, during which we will be baptising Oliver Todd (6), singing, crafting, exploring and generally having meaningful fun, faith and fellowship for all ages. We will also be celebrating Fun-Key Church's 3rd Birthday. We would love if ewe could join us. Any queries please speak to Gillian on 07592016476 or see blog http://funkeychurchatstmarysrichmond.wordpress.com "Oliver Murray would like to say a big thank you to Maureen and Frank Gibbon for opening their home and to everyone who has so generously supported his pilgrimage to Lourdes." Please come to the Friends of the Friary Wine and Savouries evening from 7:00 to 9:00 pm on Friday May 1st. Tickets £5 (from Susan Scrafton or Margaret Clayson), or pay at the door. Sister Tracey will tell us about what is happening on the ward and we hope to hear about The Scanner appeal at the Friarage as well as the radiography at the Friary. After the Cards and Visitors Bereavement is a very difficult time for the spouse/partner left behind. Starting again on your own is even more difficult. If you feel you would like to, please join Carrie and Anne for coffee and a chat at Greyfriars, Tuesday 5th May 10.30am. Contact Carrie on 850103 for more information. Bible Study at The Lunns (2 Hurgill Road) restarts on Wednesday night at 7.30pm when we will be studying Philippians. Very relaxed and informal. Everyone welcome. Any questions please call Scott 826895
Bible Study on Thursday night (30th April) will be at Keith Horne’s flat, 17 Queen’s Court. All welcome.
DATES FOR THE DIARY Tuesday April 28th Mothers’ Union 2.00pm at Greyfriars. A talk by Janet Carter our MU Archdeaconry representative. There will also be a Bring and Buy Stall. Monday May 4th bank holiday: Tower tours and teddy bear parachuting. 10 AM to 4 PM. Saint Mary's. In aid of Bell Restoration Appeal. Refreshments provided. Bring your teddy.
Thursday May 14th 7.30pm. Deanery Ascension Day Service at Easby Abbey. Preacher Venerable Paul Slater. All notices for the next pew sheet by Thursday evening please to Liz Chambers.
Contacts Rector: Tel: E mail:
Rev John Chambers 01748 821241 j_echambers@btinternet.com
Curate: Tel: E mail:
Rev Antony Kirby 01748 850349 antonykirby01@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
Websites: http://www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk/ http:// funkeychurchatstmarysrichmond.wordpress.com/ http://illuminateservice.weebly.com/ www.Richmondbells.com