WEEKLY SHEET - Mothering Sunday - Lent 4 - 14th March 2010
WEEKDAY SERVICES
THE HOLY EUCHARIST:
Tuesday—Holy Communion - 12 noon
Thursday - Melton Court—10.30am
-7.00pm—Church
Next Sunday–
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8.00am
Parish Eucharist—10.00am
PARISH NEWS
Mothering Sunday
This morning we are holding our Mothering Sunday Service and are joined by the uniformed organisations. Following the service there will be a cake stall run by the Mothers’ Union raising funds for the “Away from It All” holiday fund—helping families on low incomes to get a break.
Good Friday
After our Mothering Sunday service on 14th March there will be a meeting in church concerning the planning of this Good Friday’s three hour event for younger members of our congregation ; if you could help lend a hand in this, it would be much appreciated.
Lent “Fully Alive”Our joint Lent course sessions with St. Joseph’s church will be at 6.30pm this evening, the venue is here at St. Joseph’s and will be at St. Aldhelm’s next week.
Wanted … for the fayre
Egg Cups a.s.a.p. - see Sam or Valerie Gilling.
TwitterKeep up to date with events and services here in church via our “twitter site”. You can access twitter postings via: http://staldhelmschurch.blogspot.com/
Talbot Heath School
Chamber Ensemble ‘Cantabile’ presents Requiem, Sarum Reflections, Stabat Mater here at St. Aldhelm’s on Tuesday 16th March at 7.30pm. Retiring collection.
Spring Fayre
Our Church Spring Fayre will take place in the centre on Saturday 27th March between 10.30am—12.30pm. If you have any donations please bring them to the parish office.
We are looking for any yellow items for the yellow tombola and bottles for the bottle tombola such as—wine, fizzy drinks, bubble bath etc. Books, toys, good quality bric-a-brac, raffle prizes. Also please cakes on the morning. Thank you.
“Thought For The Day”
Father Stephen will be at the local radio station Hope FM—90.1fm for “Thought of the Day” which begins at 7.40am on Wednesday 17th March.
Annual Parochial Church Meeting
The AGPCM will take place in church on Sunday 21st March following the 10am Eucharist and coffee.
Parish Report: These are available from this Sunday at the back of church.Sunday School—21st Mar
Just a quick reminder that Sunday School next week will take place in the Den.
St. Aldhelm’s OrchestraThe Orchestra’s next concert will take place in church on Monday 22nd March at 7.30pm.
Toddlers
Toddlers will be holding a Sports Relief fundraising party on Thursday 18th March between 2pm—4pm, with a mini indoor sports event and obstacle course in the theme of “Lazy Town”. Please give them your sport or sponsor a “small person”!
Easter Lily CardsIf you would like to remember a loved one or friend over Easter, why not write a message on one of the Easter Lily cards which are available from Faye Pay. Donations towards the cards will be used for the flowers at Easter.
DIARY
Sunday 15th March 2010
8.00am B.C.P. Holy Communion
10.00am Mothering Sunday Service
6.30pm Lent Course at St. Joseph’s Church
16th Tuesday 10.30am Coffee Morning in church
12 noon Holy Communion
7.30pm Talbot Heath School Chamber Ensemble ‘Cantabile’
- retiring collection
17th Wednesday 7.40am Father Stephen will be on Hope FM—90.1fm
“Thought For The Day”
2.45pm Mothers’ Union Meeting
18th Thursday 10.30am Holy Communion at Melton Court
2.00pm Toddlers—Sport Relief Fundraiser
7.00pm Holy Communion
20th Saturday 10.00am Friends Coffee Morning—10am—12 noon in church =
All Welcome
21st Sunday 8.00am B.C.P. Holy Communion
10.00am Parish Eucharist (Sunday School in the Den)
Annual General Parochial Church Meeting in church
Following coffee
6.30pm Lent Course at St. Aldhelm’s Church
Magazine Deadline for April Edition—please see Sam
Please remember in your prayers:
Edie Kellaway, Elsie Roberts and Dorothy Hyde.
And for the recently departed: Ernie and Carrie Munday, Charles Hancock, Edward Smith and Darren Bennett.
Please write prayer intentions in the book which is in the area of morning & evening prayer; we will offer prayers at the weekday services.
PARISH INFORMATION
Vicar – Rev’d Stephen Batty St. Aldhelm’s Vicarage (Day off Friday) 764420
Curate – Rev’d Sarah Brayant 105A Winston Ave (Day off Monday) 386155
Parish Office - Open weekdays during term-time -9am – 12noon 764420
Parish Administrator – Mrs Sam Waldron Email address is: office@st-aldhelm.com Child Protection Co-ordinator - Mandy Gridley 268443.
Our expenditure amounts to approximately £1,400 per week.
This includes £850.11 per week which goes to the Diocese for our ‘Share’
Last weeks donations were as follows: Planned Giving £1,023.00 (including standing orders)
Collections £194.55. Our income tax claim produces the equivalent of an additional £170 approx. per week. The shortfall is made up from fund raising.
If you pay Income Tax, in each chair can be found a yellow giving envelope. Loose collection can be placed in these envelopes, completing the details requested (this will enable us to reclaim 28p in the £ from the Inland Revenue). If you are a non-tax payer, please put your loose collection straight into the collecting bag when this is passed round during the service.
Through our Planned Giving Scheme, church members commit a regular amount of money in order that we may be able to rely on a predictable income to meet our needs and responsibilities. Whilst we are grateful to those who contribute through the loose collections/Gift Aid envelopes, we need new members to join the Planned Giving scheme.
For further information please contact our Hon. Treasurer, Mr John Sprackling on (01202) 751553 or by e-mail via sprackling@branksomepark.freeserve.co.uk who will be please to provide you with a box of Weekly or Monthly envelopes or a standing order form.
Parish Office - Open weekdays during term-time -9am – 12noon 764420
Parish Administrator – Mrs Sam Waldron Email address is: office@st-aldhelm.com Child Protection Co-ordinator - Mandy Gridley 268443.
DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN SUPPORT YOUR CHURCH, EVEN WHEN YOU’RE NOT HERE?
Our expenditure amounts to approximately £1,400 per week.
This includes £850.11 per week which goes to the Diocese for our ‘Share’
Last weeks donations were as follows: Planned Giving £1,023.00 (including standing orders)
Collections £194.55. Our income tax claim produces the equivalent of an additional £170 approx. per week. The shortfall is made up from fund raising.
If you pay Income Tax, in each chair can be found a yellow giving envelope. Loose collection can be placed in these envelopes, completing the details requested (this will enable us to reclaim 28p in the £ from the Inland Revenue). If you are a non-tax payer, please put your loose collection straight into the collecting bag when this is passed round during the service.
Through our Planned Giving Scheme, church members commit a regular amount of money in order that we may be able to rely on a predictable income to meet our needs and responsibilities. Whilst we are grateful to those who contribute through the loose collections/Gift Aid envelopes, we need new members to join the Planned Giving scheme.
For further information please contact our Hon. Treasurer, Mr John Sprackling on (01202) 751553 or by e-mail via sprackling@branksomepark.freeserve.co.uk who will be please to provide you with a box of Weekly or Monthly envelopes or a standing order form.
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