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.
Easter Sunday 1st April
Old St Helen's or6.00am Dawn Service
Community Centre iffollowed by breakfast
weather inclementin the Community Centre
St Catherine8.00am Holy Communion
St Peter9.00am Non Eucharistic Easter Praise
St Helen10.00am Sung Eucharist
St Peter11.00am Sung Eucharist
Wednesday 4th April
St Catherine9.30am Holy Communion
Sunday 8th April The Second Sunday of Easter
St Peter8.00am Holy Communion
St Helen10.00am Family Sung Eucharist
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 8th April The Second Sunday of Easter
Acts 4.32-35
Psalm 133
1 John 1.1 - 2.2
John 20.19-31
PLEASE USE THIS PEW LEAFLET
TO INFORM YOUR PRAYERS
INTERCESSIONS
Worldwide Anglican Church:
Pray for Archbishop Justin Welby;
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!
our triumphant holy day, Alleluia!
who did once upon the cross, Alleluia!
suffer to redeem our loss. Alleluia!
This Diocese: Pray for Bishop Christopher; Archdeacon Peter; the Rural Dean Allie Kerr; the Parishes of The Haven Churches, Brading & Yaverland whilst awaiting our new Priest; All Saints, Gurnard with St Faith, Cowes & St John the Baptist, Northwood
World: We pray for peace in our world this Easter time
Island: We pray for our families, our friends, our neighbours and our local community
Sick:
Terry & Barbara, Anne, Brian, Wendy
Recently Died:
Jennifer Scott-Hughes
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
Alleluia, Christ is Risen. He is risen indeed, alleluia!
As we celebrate the glorious resurrection, we pray with Christians everywhere for new life for oppressed, the hungry, the abused and the lonely. We give thanks for our members who minister to those in need and ask that they may be inspired and renewed by the Easter celebrations.
Diary Dates
6th Apr 2.00pm Bereavement Support Group St Peter’s Hall
9th Apr 10.30am Bible Study / House Group at Sylvia's
15th Apr 4.00pm Licensing of the Revd. Alison Morley in Brading Church. All are welcome to attend this service. There will be a reception after the service in the church hall.
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.
Bible Study / House Group
There is now a break until 9th April, when the group will resume at Sylvia's.
Priest-in-Charge
We have now received notice that the licensing of the Revd Alison Morley will take place on Sunday 15th April at 4.00pm.
The venue is St Mary the Virgin, Brading. All are very welcome to this service.
The Late Penelope Simpson
After the 10.00am Easter Day Eucharist at St Helen’s Church there will be a short service to dedicate a bench which Penelope’s family have given in her memory, and will be sited outside the main door of the church.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Bottle Stall
To raise much needed funds for St Helen’s Church, Rose Gillett & John Kerslake will be holding a bottle tombola stall at the Seaview May Fayre on Monday 7th May. Donations of full and in date bottles of any description would be gratefully appreciated.
Bereavement Group
This group will meet on Friday 6th April at 2.00pm in St Peter’s Hall. This is an informal and friendly group and all are very welcome to attend.
St Peter’s Coffee Morning
Thank you to everyone who helped and supported at the last coffee morning in any way. £256.15 was raised for Church funds.
APCMs
The Annual Parochial Church Meetings will take place on the following dates.
St Helen’s on Sunday 8th April after the morning service at 11.30am.
St Peter’s 15th April after the morning service at 11.30am in St Peter’s Hall.
Church Warden
For the past few years, Sylvia has been working alone as Church Warden at St Peter’s Church. With the APCM fast approaching, is there anyone who would be willing to stand as Church Warden along side Sylvia especially now as we await a new Incumbent.
Nomination forms are available from John Cheverton. This is a very important position and should not be undertaken by just one person.
Seaview, St Helens & Brading Haven RNLI
The branch's AGM will take place on Thursday 12th April at 11.30am at the Northbank Hotel. Annual subscriptions will be due on that day. This will be followed by the Spring Lunch 12.30pm for 1.00pm. Tickets available from Bookworm, Pier Road at £12.50. Menu, roast lamb, roast potatoes and spring vegetables, followed by one of Mary’s special puddings and coffee.
