St Mary’s, St Gabriel’s and St James’ Churches – 1 August to 31 August 2010
Diary:
Sunday 1 August
8.00am Holy Communion at St Mary’s
9.30am Holy Communion & Children’s Corner at St Gabriel’s
11.00am Café Church at Welland Village Hall
Wednesday 4 August
9.30am to 12noon Children’s Activity Morning at St James’
Thursday 5 August
10.00am Holy Communion at St Gabriel’s
Sunday 8 August
8.00am Holy Communion at St Mary’s
11am Joint Church Holy Communion at St James’
Wednesday 11 August
9.30am to 12noon Children’s Activity Morning at St James’
Thursday 12 August
7.30pm Prayer Service at St James’
Saturday 14 August
10.00am to 1.00pm Just Clobber at St James’ Church
Sunday 15 August
9.30am Holy Communion with Baptism & Children’s Corner at St Gabriel’s
11.00am Matins at St Mary’s
11.00am Prayer and Praise at St James’
Wednesday 18 August
9.30am to 12noon Children’s Activity Morning at St James’
Saturday 21 August to Sunday 29 August
St Gabriel’s Art Exhibition
Open each day 2.00pm to 5.00pm.
Sunday 22 August
9.30am Morning Service and Children’s Corner at St Gabriel’s
11.00am Holy Communion at St Mary’s
11.00am Holy Communion at St James’
Wednesday 25 August
9.30am to 12noon Children’s Activity Morning at St James’
Sunday 29 August
8.00am Holy Communion at St Mary’s
11.00am Diocesan Service “Big Little Church” at Three Counties Show Ground
6.30pm Celebration “Songs of Praise” at St Gabriel’s
Thank you for all who hold collection boxes for The Children’s Society. You raised a total of £215.12 this year, a cheque for which sum has been sent to the Children’s Society.
Regular activities:
Church Fellowship Groups
Monday evenings, monthly at The Villa, Gilbert’s End, Hanley Swan
Tel Sue Adeney (310440) for details
No Meeting in August
Wednesday evenings, weekly at Holly Cottage, Drake St, Welland & other venues
Tel John Martin (310783) for details
No Meetings in August
Just Clobber, Nearly New Sale
Closed during August, but open on Saturday 14 August – see diary
Women’s Fellowship – last Wednesday of month
No meeting in August
St Gabriel’s with St Mary’s Church of England School
No assembly during school holidays
Albion Lodge – all welcome to all these events
1st Thursday 11.00am Informal Worship;
2nd Thursday 11.00am Discussion Group
3rd Thursday 11.00am Holy Communion;
4th Thursday 11.00am Music
St Gabriel’s WI – Hanley Swan Village Hall 2.15pm, 2nd Tuesday of month
No Meeting in August
Other events:
Children’s activity mornings
These were very successful last year, and are happening again at St James’ on Wednesday mornings during the school holidays.
If anyone is able to help, even just one week, please contact Alison Martin on 310783.
The St Gabriel’s Art Exhibition
Commences on Saturday 21 August and is open each day until Sunday 29 August.
Would volunteers to steward and make tea please sign the list at the back of St Gabriel’s – thank you!
Opening times 2pm to 5pm.
On Sunday 29 August there will be a celebration “Songs of Praise” at 6.30pm at St Gabriel’s with a quarter peal of bells
Benefice Personnel & Roles within the Ministry Team
Vicar: Reverend Canon Frances Wookey – 01684 310321 (day off Fri)
Mission & Ministry to the whole community
Associate Priest: Reverend Linda Bedford – 01684 311324 (day off Fri)
Pastoral Team
Reader: Mrs Jackie Guy – 01684 311079 (day off Fri)
Pastoral Team
Reader: Mrs Sue Richardson – 01684 592088 (day off Thur)
Talents Co-ordinator
Reader: Mr Roger Wookey – 01684 310321 (day off Fri)
Administration & Music Co-ordinator
Office Hours 10am –1.00pm Monday to Thursday 01684 310321
This newsletter can be downloaded in pdf format here – August 2010
For other contact details, visit the main Church of England page
