

THE HAVEN BENEFICE
of
Seaview, St Helens, Brading & Yaverland
Providing a Spiritual Harbour for ALL
PEW NEWS
Sunday 19th July 2026
Upcoming Worship
Sunday 19th July 2026
St John’s8.00am BCP Eucharist
St Mary’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Peter's10.00am Sung Eucharist
Tuesday 21st July 2026
St Catherine's10.00am Morning Worship
Wednesday 22nd July 2026
St Mary's10.00am Morning Worship
St Peter's11.00am Prayer Circle
Sunday 26th July 2026
St Mary’s9.30am Service of the Word
St Helen's9.30am Sung Eucharist
St John’s11.00am Sung Eucharist
St Helen's3.00pm Eco Church
Wednesday 29th July 2026
St Mary's NB No Morning Worship
St Peter's11.00am Prayer Circle
Sunday 2nd August 2026
St Mary’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Peter’s10.00am Sung Eucharist
St Catherine’s6.00pm Service of the Word
Tuesday 4th August 2026
St Catherine's10.00am Morning Worship
Wednesday 5th August 2026
St Mary's10.00am NB No Morning Worship
St Peter's11.00am Prayer Circle
Sunday 9th August 2026
St Mary’s9.30am Service of the Word
St Helen's9.30am Sung Eucharist
St John’s11.00am Sung Eucharist
Haven Benefice Church Contacts:
Priest-in-Charge (Day off: Tuesday)
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St Peter's Seaview and Safeguarding
Revd Karen Wilson on 07591 240640
or email: revdkarenwilson(at)outlook(dot)com
St Helen's and St Catherine's, St Helens
Sue Whitewck on 01983 568761
St Mary’s Brading
Nigel Elton Walters on 07926 995180
St Mary's Safeguarding
Catherine Davis on 07940 826034
St John’s Yaverland
Andrew Watt on 07488 391691
Curate at Haven Benefice
Rev Bevaly Rackett on 01983 407432
Email; revbevrackett(at)gmail(dot)com.
The St. Peter’s Summer Fete will be held on Saturday August 1st from 11.00am - 2.00pm in the church garden. Donations for any good quality household goods would be most welcome. Please bring them to the church foyer any Saturday up to the 1st August between 11.00am and 1.00pm where someone will be on duty to help.
St Helen’s Church are looking for volunteers to make and serve coffee after church and volunteers to lock and unlock the church. The more people we have, the less you have to do it. Please offer your services to Rev Karen 07591 240640, or Sue Whitewick 01983 568761. Thank you in anticipation.
St Mary’s are also looking for regular volunteer’s to make tea and coffee after the service as Lynne prepares for her Reader training and Marilyn prepares to move house. Please see Nigel if you can help.
St Helen’s Church are holding a Coffee Morning on August 15th from 10.00am until 12.00noon in St Helens Community Centre. Homemade cakes, tea and coffee will be served and there will be a Raffle, cake stall and book stall. If you would like a stall to sell your homemade crafts please do let them know.
There will be an Organ Recital in St Mary's Church, by Edward Tait on Thursday 20th August, commencing at 7.00pm. Programme: Purcell- Lillibulero, Elgar- Vesper Voluntary No1, Edward Tait- Improvisation, Elgar- Vesper Voluntary No 2, Edward Tait- Vectis Tableau No 1 (WP). Free, with a retiring collection.
Many thanks to everyone who supported the Coffee Morning at St Mary’s, including the Brading Community Choir, we raised £482.73 for The Daisy Bus.
Our next Benefice Service is on Sunday 30th August at St Mary’s Brading starting at 10am. All are welcome.
Morning Prayer at St Mary’s is taking a two week ‘Summer break’ so there will be no service on Wed 28th July and 5th August. You are very welcome to join us on any other Wednesday though!
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To add items to this News Sheet please contact Rev Bevaly Rackett (01983 407432) revbevrackett(at)gmail(dot)com.

