LES AMIS de L’Eglise Anglicane FontainebleauRaising funds in aid of humanitarian relief in UkraineDear friends,As you will be aware from the information sent from St Luke’s Church News, this year Bishop Robert’s Lent and Easter appeal is dedicated to “ provide critical financial resources towards the urgent and immediate needs of people in Ukraine and those who have fled as well as supporting the long-term work of recovery in the country”.How are we raising funds to support this appeal via Les Amis on behalf of St Luke’s ?Les Amis have already made an initial donation of 300 EUR from its reserve fund maintained to be able to respond quickly to such emergency appeals.The St Luke’s lent lunch contributions will be passed to Les Amis to support further donations.Funds raised from the 3 Château walk of 3rd April will be dedicated to the appeal.All monies raised from the Spring/Easter table top sale which will be held on Sunday10th April after the service, will be dedicated to the appeal.And we welcome any other direct financial contributions. Please see the details are on the following page.Sincere thanks to everyone that has supported the events and made contributions to Les Amis so far and do please support the remaining lent lunches, the table table top sale and consider making a financial contribution to Les Amis if you can.1) To make a contribution by bank transfer:Please mention “ Bishop’s Lent Appeal ” in the details2) To make a contribution by cheque, please send a cheque payable to: Amis de L’Eglise Anglicane FontainebleauTo the Treasurer of Les Amis :Mr S Payne24 rue du Fief 77930 Cély-en-Bière3) You will also be able to make a contribution by card at the Spring / Easter table top sale after the service on Sunday 10th April ( see Steve ! ).2
Les Amis are organizing a 3 Chateaux Walk on Sunday 3rd April to raise money for the mothers and children of Ukraine (see attached flyer for details).Please support this worthy cause.On behalf of Les Amis
The Annual Chaplaincy Meeting will be held in: Chapelle du Lycée Jeanne d'Arc Saint Aspais, 18 boulevard André Maginot, 77300 Fontainebleau on: Sunday 27th March 2022 11:15AM For election of chaplaincy representatives of the laity as follows – To the Chaplaincy Church Council For the appointment of Church Wardens For the appointment of Archdeaconry Synod representatives And for the appointment of the Independent Examiner of Accounts For the consideration of: (a)a report on changes to the Electoral Roll since the last annual chaplaincy meeting; (b)an Annual Report on the proceedings of the chaplaincy church council and the activities of the chaplaincy generally; (c)the independently examined financial statements of the chaplaincy for the year ending on the 31st December preceding the meeting; (d)a report of the proceedings of the deanery synod; (e)developments in Diocesan and Chaplaincy Safeguarding policy and practices (f)other matters of chaplaincy or general Church interest.The nomination forms for the election of Churchwardens and Chaplaincy Church Council members are attached.
