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SUMMARY:Pews News 7 May 2023
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DESCRIPTION:Bowland Benefice\nPews News\n7 May 2023\n\nCoronation weekend 
 of King Charles 111\n\nand Queen Camilla\n\nPrayers for the weekend\nLord\
 , in your mercy:\nHear our prayer.\n\nToday especially we pray for King Ch
 arles\,\nfor strength to serve our world-wide family of nations\;\nfor cou
 rage to defend the Faith in word and deed\;\nfor a spirit of devotion and 
 duty\;\nand for grace to care for his people.\n\nAmen.\nAlmighty God\,\nTh
 e fountain of all goodness\,\nbless out Sovereign King Charles\nand all wh
 o are in authority under him\;\nthat they may order all things in wisdom a
 nd equity\,\n\nrighteousness and peace\nto the honour and glory of your na
 me.\n\nAmen.\n\nThis week in the Benefice\nSunday\nMay 7\n\n10.30am Royal 
 Family Service\nin Upton Snodsbury\n11.00am Coronation themed\nHoly Commun
 ion in\nPeopleton\n6.00pm King’s Coronation\nCelebration Service\nin Whi
 te Ladies\nAston\n\nSunday\n14 May\n\n10.30am Holy Communion\nService in U
 pton\nSnodsbury\n10.30am Family Service in\nWhite Ladies Aston\n\nTuesday\
 n16 May\n\n12 noon Funeral of Bill Jones\nin Peopleton\n\nThursday\n18 May
 \nAscension Day\n\n7.30pm Holy Communion in\nFladbury with the\nFive Alive
  Parish\nPlease do come and celebrate the Coronation.\nOur church services
  have been especially designed to\nreflect this happy occasion and there a
 re other\nwonderful activities and events planned around the\n\nBenefice.\
 n\nInformation for the special Coronation\nBank Holiday Weekend\n\nSome of
  us may have memories of Queen Elizabeth’s\ncoronation in 1953 – mine 
 is of a very hot and dark\nVillage Hall with a television in one corner an
 d lots of\npeople gathered to watch. Jelly and ice cream was\nserved and I
  was promptly sick!\nIf you have distant memories or if a coronation is\nc
 ompletely new\, this will be a unique occasion.\nIf you are interested in 
 the liturgy and music of the\nCoronation Service at Westminster Abbey on\n
 Saturday\, there is a helpful guide with brief details of\nthe historical 
 significance and symbolism of the\ndifferent parts\, and an explanation to
  changes to the\ntraditional service to better reflect and embrace the\ndi
 versity of society today. The link is:\nhttps://www.churchofengland.org/si
 tes/default/files/\n\n2023-05/23-\n\n24132%20Coronation%20Liturgy%20Commen
 tary_02\n\n%20May.pdf\n\nA little more information about Sunday’s servic
 es.\n10.30am at St Kenelm’s Upton Snodsbury\nA Royal Family Service foll
 owed by King Charles\nQuiche and Prosecco and Nosecco (non-alcoholic for\n
 \nchildren and others.)\n\nWe have it on the best authority that the quich
 e is\nCharles and Camilla’s own vegetarian\nrecommendation…….\n11.00
 am at St Nicholas\, Peopleton\nCoronation Holy Communion\, specially devis
 ed by the\nChurch of England to mark this uplifting event\nfollowed by ref
 reshments and a celebratory cake.\n6.00pm at St John the Baptist\, White L
 adies Aston\nAn evening service to celebrate the Coronation. Do go\nalong 
 and join in this special occasion. Listen to\nwonderful music and readings
  and sing some hymns.\nAn evening to wear your Sunday best\nand don your h
 ats!\n\nKing Charles’ Prayer for his future life as King\nGod of compass
 ion and mercy whose Son was sent\nnot to be served but to serve\, give gra
 ce that I may\nfind in thy service perfect freedom and in that\nfreedom kn
 owledge of thy truth. Grant that I may be a\nblessing to all thy children\
 , of every faith and\nconviction\, that together we may discover the ways 
 of\ngentleness and be led into the paths of peace\,\nthrough Jesus Christ 
 our Lord. Amen.
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