St Helens with Seaview
Pew News
The website: www.havenchurches.org.uk
- NB During the vacancy the Vicarage phone line is still open but calls to this number are being diverted to the Parish Administrator.
Sunday 26th November Christ the King / Sunday Next before Advent
St Peter8.00am Holy Communion
St Helen10.00am Sung Eucharist
St Helen10.00am Children's Church
Wednesday 29th November
St Catherine9.30am Village Communion
Sunday 3rd December First Sunday of Advent
St Helen8.00am Holy Communion
St Peter10.00am Sung Eucharist
St Peter10.00am Children's Church
Morning Prayer
The office of Morning Prayer will be said in the Churches as follows:-
Mon. St Helen's 9.00am
Tues. St Peter's 9.00am
Wed. St Catherine's 9.00am
Thurs. St Peter's 9.00am
Fri. St Helen's 9.00am
All are welcome at these services.
Readings for 3rd December First Sunday of Advent
Isaiah 64.1-9
Psalm 80.1-8,18-20
1 Corinthians 1.3-9
Mark 13.24-end
PLEASE USE THIS PEW LEAFLET
TO INFORM YOUR PRAYERS
INTERCESSIONS
Worldwide Anglican Church:
Pray for Archbishop Justin Welby; the people of Wad Medani [Northern, Sudan]
This Diocese: Pray for Bishop Christopher; Archdeacon Peter; the Rural Dean Allie Kerr; our own Parishes of The Haven Churchesduring the vacancy; Wootton, St Edmund's & St Mark's
World: Pray for all those caught up in the troubles in Zimbabwe
Island: Pray for Street, Prayer & School Pastors
Sick:
Terry & Barbara, Anne, Annie, David, Lynn, Hilary, Denise
All who suffer as a result of natural disasters,
or as a result of acts of terrorism, violence or armed
conflict.
Our armed forces and their families, and all who work in the emergency services.
Mothers' Union Prayers
We pray for Mothers’ Union members throughout the world who work tirelessly to challenge the
mechanisms perpetuating social injustices which adversely affect family life.
Diary Dates
27th Nov 10.30am Bible Study / House Group at Sylvia's
29th Nov St Helen's Funeral Doreen Townson, followed by cremation
1st Dec 2.00pm Bereavement Support Group, St Peter's Hall
1st Dec 7.00pm Seaview Lights of Love, St Peter's Church Garden
2nd Dec 10.00am St Peter's Church Christmas Coffee Morning, St Peter's Hall
3rd Dec 7.00pm St Helens Lights of Love, The Vine Inn, St Helens
Pompey Chimes
Don't forget to pick up a copy, or click
here.
Pew Leaflets
Items for the pew leaflet to Sue Whitewick by Wednesday 5.00pm
latest, please, preferably by e-mail susanwhitewick(at)btinternet(dot)com.
Christmas Cards
There are still some cards to be delivered. If any of you have some spare time, please let Sylvia know. Many thanks.
Traidcraft
Traidcraft Christmas cards and Christmas biscuits will be available after 10.00am services at St Peter's.
Catalogues are also available for other purchases. Please contact Sylvia if you are interested.
Village Christmas Decorations
Sylvia is collecting old tennis balls and CDs to recycle as Christmas decorations.
Please let her know if you have any you can pass on to her.
Mothers' Union
The local branch of the Mothers' Union will meet at 2.00pm on Tuesday 28th November in St Peter's Church for their annual service.
This will be led by Revd Jill Carman and the preacher will be the Revd Kath Abbott.
This will be followed by the AGM in St Peter's Hall where we will enjoy refreshments and the raffle.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Bible Study
This group will be meeting on Monday 27th November at Sylvia's. We will be starting the four week Advent course "So what are we waiting for?".
Everyone is welcome to join us for the whole course or individual sessions which stand alone.
The Diocese of Portsmouth
The mission and discipleship team are looking for a temporary personal assistant.
The successful candidate will have proven administrative experience & good organisational & communication skills, written and oral.
The salary is £14,000.00 & pension for a 21 hour week. Application packs are available from
www.portsmouth.anglican.org/vacancies.
