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 4th February The Second Sunday before Lent
St Helen8.00am Holy Communion
St Peter10.00am Sung Eucharist
St Peter10.00am Children's Church
Wednesday 7th February
St Catherine9.30am Holy Communion
Thursday 8th February
St Peter10.00am Village Communion
Sunday 11th February The Sunday Next Before Lent
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 11th February The Sunday Next Before Lent
2 Kings 2.1-12
Psalm 50.1-6
2 Corinthians 4.3-6
Mark 9.2-9
PLEASE USE THIS PEW LEAFLET
TO INFORM YOUR PRAYERS
INTERCESSIONS
Worldwide Anglican Church:
Pray for Archbishop Justin Welby; The Anglican Church of Burundi
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; Calbourne, Newtown & Shalfleet
World: Pray for all world leaders and those in authority
Island: We pray for our families, our friends, our neighbours, and our local community
Sick:
Terry & Barbara, Anne, Annie
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
Jesus, we thank you that you grew up in a family here on earth, and experienced the special joys that
family life can bring. We pray for your blessing on all family relationships today.
Diary Dates
5th Feb 10.30am Bible Study / House Group at Sylvia's
7th Feb 9.30am St Peter's Church Gardening
8th Feb 10.00am MU Corporate Communion followed by committee meeting
10th Feb 10.00am St Helens Church Coffee Morning in the Community Centre
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 and Bible study continues to meet weekly on Monday's at Sylvia's.
This will be the last week we study the Lectionary before starting the York Lent Course.
If you think you might go to these during Lent please let Sylvia know so that she can order the right amount of books.
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 yet to be announced, but please make a note of this important date in your diary and remember Alison and her family in your prayers as they prepare to move to the Isle of Wight.
Annual General Meeting Reports
Yes, it's time to start thinking of these reports again.
Those of you who do these reports, please send them to Sue as a PDF or on a memory stick.
Your reports should only cover events up to the 31st December 2017.
Anything after this date will be included in the 2018 reports.
The deadline is 28th February.
Missing
A box of batteries has gone missing from the organ vestry at St Peter's over the Christmas / New Year period.
If anyone has seen these please let Sylvia know.
St Peter's Unlocking and Locking
We are looking for more people to be part of the team to help with this on a weekly basis.
If anyone can help with this, opening at 9.00am and closing at 4.00pm [timings are flexible] please add your name to the rota on the church notice board in the porch.
St Peter's Church Coffee Morning
Thank you to everyone who helped with this event in any way.
The total of £226.60 was raised for the fabric fund. The next coffee morning at St Peter's is on Saturday 17th February from 10.00 - 12.00.
If you can help in any way please let Sylvia know.
St Peter's Church Gardening
The team will meet again on Wednesday 7th February at 9.30 to start the spring clean up.
Why not join us for some fresh air and exercise? And, of course, after gardening coffee!!!!!
Mothers' Union
Thursday 8th February - 10.00am MU Corporate Communion which is followed by refreshments and then the monthly committee meeting.
St Peter's Coffee Morning
Advance notice of this coffee morning in St Peter's Hall on Saturday 17th February 10.00 - 12.00.
Come and enjoy good company, good conversation, and good coffee! Everyone very welcome.
RNLI "Sip our Soups"
The Seaview, St Helen's and Brading Haven branch of the RNLI will be holding their annual Sip our Soups in St Peter's Hall on Wednesday 14th February at 12.00 noon.
Tickets are available from "Bookworm" at £5.00 each.
