Weekly News - 31st March 2024

Alleluia! Christ is risen! A very happy Easter to everyone!

This weekend’s Bible readings:

1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (p 1155) and John 20:1-18 (p 1089)

Please remember that there is no All Saints@6 meeting this week.

All Saints@6:

Next week, 7th April, All Saints@6 will be on the subject of Resurrection! The following week, 14th April the series will start on the 10 commandments, using J John’s helpful book, ‘Ten’. Lizzy has a couple of copies on the benefice bookstall, and can order more if you would like to buy one.

Contactless donations:

The new contactless device for St Mary’s has arrived and been installed.

Mothers’ Union:

The Mothers’ Union East Cluster Lady Day service will be held on Monday 8th April at 11am at St James the Great church, Thorley CM23 4BE. Refreshments will be served after the service. If you would like to go, please let Diane know.

Rebecca away:

Rebecca is away for another week. If you have any administrative queries, please direct them to someone else during that time!

Libury Hall – change of date:

Please note that April’s Libury Hall service will now be on 10th April rather than 3rd. If you would like to come along and support the residents at this service, please speak to John.

Website:

Our benefice website is on the www.achurchnearyou.com platform. The benefice page can be reached via this link: https://www.achurchnearyou.com/benefice/32-240BF/. The forward from https://ubsms.org.uk should point to that page.

Services for the next few weeks

Midweek services each week:

Tuesdays, 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) & Bible study, St Catherine's

Wednesdays, 9.30am morning worship & Bible study, St Mary's

Sunday services:

31st March 10.30am Easter communion, St Mary's

7th April 8.00am Ante communion, St Mary's

10.30am Morning worship, All Saints

6.00pm All Saints@6, All Saints

14th April 10.30am Holy communion, St Mary's

6.00pm All Saints@6, All Saints

21st April 8.00am Holy communion, St Mary's

10.30am Holy communion, All Saints

6.00pm All Saints@6, All Saints

28th April 10.30am All age worship, St Mary's

6.00pm Choral evensong, St Mary's