Thursday 15 December 2011

Parish News - Sunday 1st January 2012




1st January 2012 - Weekly Sheet - All Age (said service)


The Parish Church of Branksome, St. Aldhelm









WELCOME TO OUR WORSHIP TODAY

We welcome children in church at all times. There is a safe children’s area at the side of the church which enables children to play/sit quietly with their parents or carers and join the service. ‘Busy Bags’ for young children are available. During term-time, Sunday School takes place in the Parish Centre. All children are welcome. Toilets and Baby Changing facilities are located in the Parish Centre.



CHURCH CONTACTS

Vicar: Revd Canon Stephen Batty 764420 (Day off on Friday)

Asst Curate: Revd Joe Smith (non stipendiary, part-time) Tel: 424148

Parish Office: Open weekdays during term-time—9am—12 noon Tel: 764420




WEEKDAY SERVICES — THE HOLY EUCHARIST:

Tuesday - Holy Communion 12noon

Wednesday - Holy Communion - 10.30am

Thursday - Holy Communion at Melton Court - 10.30am

Church - 6.30pm


Next Sunday - Baptism of Christ / Epiphany

B.C.P Holy Communion - 8.00am

Parish Eucharist - 10.00am




PARISH NEWS


HAPPY NEW YEAR!
2012







TODAY - Welcome to anyone visiting St. Aldhelm’s this morning.
Wishing everyone a Happy New Year.

ALPHA COURSE
- St. Aldhelm’s is hosting an Alpha Course which is to be run by Bishop Graham starting in January. If you wish to take part please could you register with the Alpha Course Administrator at St. Peter’s Parkstone, Church Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 ONN by Tuesday 3rd January. (or email st-peters-park@btconnect.com). The first session will start here in the parish centre on Tuesday 10th January.




PARISH OFFICE - The office will re-open on Tuesday 3rd January.








PANTO REHEARSALS
- There is not a rehearsal this afternoon but there will be on Friday at 7pm in the hall and next Sunday at 2pm in the hall.







PARISH PANTO - MOTHER GOOSE - TICKETS
— If you would like to come and watch a performance of Mother Goose, tickets are on sale from either Diane Eaton, Joyce Lavender or Sam in the office. £4 for adults, £1.50 for children or £10 for a family (2+2). Give yourself something to look forward to February—a fun family show, come along and have a giggle!!







PACKING AWAY THE CHRISTMAS TREES—We would like as many helpers as possible to come along to church on Thursday 5th January at 7pm to help tidy the church. There will be an evening Eucharist before hand at 6.30pm, to which you are most welcome.





PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

Joan Overton, Doug Jesse & Edie Kellaway

Roy Green - R.I.P.

Please write your prayer intentions in the book where morning prayer is held; we will offer prayers at the weekday services.


DIARY

2012
Happy New Year!

1st SUNDAY 1st SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8.00am
Said Service—All Age Parish Eucharist—10.00am
3rd Tuesday Parish Office Re-Opens—9.00am
Coffee Morning—10.30am—in church
Holy Communion—12 noon
4th Wednesday Mothers’ Union Corporate Communion—10.30am
5th Thursday Melton Court Holy Communion—10.30am
Evening Eucharist at 6.30pm
Followed by the packing away and tidying up of the
Church following the Christmas Tree Festival
6th Friday Panto Rehearsals—7.00pm—in the hall

8th SUNDAY BAPTISM OF CHRIST/EPIPHANY
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8.00am
Parish Eucharist—10.00am
Panto Rehearsals—2pm in the hall







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