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 8th April The Second Sunday of Easter
St Peter8.00am Holy Communion
St Helen10.00am Family Sung Eucharist
Wednesday 11th April
St Catherine9.30am Holy Communion
Thursday 12th April
St Peter10,00am MU Coporate Communion
Sunday 15th April The Third Sunday of Easter
St Helen8.00am Holy Communion
St Peter10.00am Sung Eucharist
Brading4.00pm Revd Alison Morley's Licensing Service
St Catherine6.00pm Evening Praise
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 15th April The Third Sunday of Easter
Acts 3.12-19
Psalm 4
1 John 3.1-7
Luke 24.36b-48
PLEASE USE THIS PEW LEAFLET
TO INFORM YOUR PRAYERS
INTERCESSIONS
Worldwide Anglican Church:
Pray for Archbishop Justin Welby; The Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean
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; Niton & Whitwell
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
We pray today for God’s blessing on Mothers’ Union in DR Congo as they continue with the Awaken
process, building literacy and numeracy skills and mobilising community initiatives. May they know
God’s protection upon them in the midst of unstable conditions.
Diary Dates
9th Apr 10.30am Bible Study / House Group at Sylvia's
12th Apr 10.00am MU Corporate Communion St Peter followed by committee meeeting
15th Apr 4.00pm Licensing of the Revd. Alison Morley in Brading Church. All are welcome to attend this service.
16th Apr 12.00noon Memorial service for Jenny Scott-Hughes St Peter’s
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
The group will resume at Sylvia's on 9th April.
We will revert to looking at the lectionary for the following week. Everyone is welcome to attend on a regular or occasional basis.
Priest-in-Charge
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.There will be a reception after the service in the church hall.
Please note that on Tuesday 17th April there will be short installing services of Revd Alison Morley at Yaverland, St Helen’s and St Peter’s Seaview, when it is hoped that the congregations of these churches will attend. Times have yet to be announced.
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.
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.
Church Flowers
Thank you to all our flower ladies who made our churches look so beautiful for Easter Sunday.
