9th July 2023
PEW NEWS
The Haven Benefice of Seaview, St Helen’s, Brading & YaverlandWelcome to our Spiritual Harbour for AllWeek Beginning Sunday 9th July 2023 - Trinity 5 |
Sunday ServicesSun 9th July Sun 16th July |
Midweek ServicesTue 11th July Wed 12th July Thu 13th July |
St Helen’s Eco-Churchln a change to our usual routine, St Helen's Eco Church group will meet at Level Land Farm, at 3.30pm, on Sunday 23rd July.
The address is Carter's Stables, Upton Cross, Ryde, PO33 4BP.
We will take our supper with us, and car sharing is to be encouraged!
For details, or to arrange a lift, please contact Helen:
heleniow(at)hotmail(dot)com or 01983 874273. A Prayer for all who sail upon the SeasDear Lord, we pray for the safety of all who sail upon your seas: for those who fish to bring us food, for those who work to bring their cargos safely to the shores, for those who carry passengers over oceans, for :hose who seek refuge rom distant wars and those serving in navies who seek to keep the peace and protect us from conflicts, those who sail for pleasure and those who man the life boats in times of peril. Amen Brading Bellringers BBQ - Saturday 15th JulyBrading Bellringers are holding a Barbeque at Brading Church Hall on Saturday 15th July starting at 6.30pm - cost £5. So that we can cater for all, please book your burger(s) with Marghanita by Thursday 13th July by telephone on 01983 508271 bradingbells(at)hotmail(dot)com. St John's Coffee and Cake Morning Saturday 15th JulyFancy a cup of tea or coffee accompanied by a slice of cake for £3? Yes? Then find your way to St John’s Church in Yaverland where at 10:30am there will be a table top sale and refreshments to raise funds for the church. St Mary’s Mad Hatters’ Tea PartyDon’t be late for this very important date - a Mad Hatters tea party at St Peter’s Coffee Morning Saturday 15th JulySt Peter’s Church holds a coffee morning in the hall from 10.00am to 12.00 noon on the third Saturday of each month, with stalls, a tombola and a raffle. Everyone is made very welcome. St Peter’s Newly Fitted Out Meeting RoomsNeed somewhere to hold meetings or children’s parties? Why not use St Peter’s Undercroft which provides an attractive space for meetings. It features a modern kitchen and sunny courtyard and benefits from level access from the street. Alternatively there is an upper meeting room that has a newly refitted kitchen with an oven and double hob. It also has a separate toilet. Bookings and viewings are welcome, please contact Sylvia Beardsmore on 01983 612600 or just come along to the next coffee morning and see what’s on offer. . St Peter’s Family ServicesAlthough August may seem a long way off, it will soon be here and St Peter’s are hoping to hold two family services on 13th and 27th. In order to do so safely we need a minimum of three volunteers for each service. If you would be willing to help with this please contact Sylvia on 01983 612600 and we will arrange a planning meeting. St Peter’s Memorial GardenWe have planted three new roses in the church memorial garden: the varieties areAlexander, Mamma Mia, and Keep Smiling. And we have space for three more: if you would like one of these roses (or a new rose) dedicated to a loved one at a cost of £30, please let Sylvia know on 01983 612600. St Peter’s DonationsYou will be pleased to know that St Peter’s Seaview has entered the 21st century and are now able to take card payments. The machine is at the back of the church and we also have a QR code. Supporting our local Food BanksSt Mary’s Church continues as a collection point for tinned foods, toiletries and other essentials for those in need of aid in these difficult times. Please place your donations at the back of the church. St Peter's Church: Food bank baskets for non-perishable food are also situated at the back of the church, The Orange Tree in Madeira Road and Penforma on the corner of Bluett Avenue and Salterns all in Seaview. |
Where to Find our ChurchesSt Catherine’s Chapel - St Helens Community Centre, corner Guildford Road and Upper Green Road, St Helens, PO33 1UH |
ContactsOur benefice is in Interregnum and we pray for our churchwardens, reader and associate priest whom we rely upon to continue to serve our parishes whilst we pray for a new priest to be appointed. |
Deadline for 23rd July Pew SheetsIf you have items that you need to be published in the pew sheets for 23rd July, please forward them no later than 4.00pm on Thursday, 20th July. |