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PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 10 AUGUST 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:    6.30pm     Benediction
All Saints’:   6.30pm     Evensong

SOUL SURVIVOR
Soul Survivor is a Christian festival focusing on worship and teaching. A group from PPY is going to Soul Survivor this year – with a particular focus on young leaders. Please pray that all who go will really grow in their relationship with God.

TEAM OFFICE – will be closed on Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th August.

DEADLINE FOR SEPTEMBER MAGAZINE is NEXT Sunday 17 August.  Send copy in an envelope clearly marked 'Parish Magazine' to Frances Murton  (for Prestbury Magazine) or email ; or Tim Winder (for All Saints' Magazine) or email .  If you want it in both magazines please send to both editors.

CAN YOU SPARE YOUR DVD PLAYER?
Fr Daniel needs to borrow one for 10 weeks from the beginning of September.
If you want to throw in a wide screen TV as well he won't complain (but not essential)

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Off duty
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Fr David: Friday & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Sunday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

TEMPO OUTING TO ROSS-ON-WYE
Wednesday, August 27.  Leaving All Saints' at 1pm and returning about 6.30pm, with tea at Westbury-on-Severn WI. If you wish to come, please contact Peter Warwick.  Cost £10 inclusive of tea and transport.

SUNDAY CLUB is having a summer break and will start up again on 14 September.  Happy holidays to everyone from all leaders and helpers.

FRIENDS EXHIBITION PHOTOS
Cards and prints of Brian Woodfruffe's photos have now arrived and can be collected from Peter Warwick after the Parish Mass on either August 3 or 10. 

‘SMILE’ CONCERT?
You are invited to a concert by students from The Royal Welsh College of Music on Saturday 16 August at 7.00pm in All Saints’ church. The SMILE Appeal is for an onsite hydrotherapy unit at St Rose’s School, Stroud. Tickets £3 at the door or in advance from Pamela Crisp

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

‘OUR DIOCESE’ news bulletin for August is now available in both churches, as is the Harvest issue of Inspires.

BRIDGE DRIVE - Tuesday August 19th at 7pm
We are holding a follow-up Bridge Drive in St Mary’s. Tickets are £15 including supper and glass of wine. All very welcome. Please contact Jim Mackie for details and tickets.

TEA FOR LET THE CHILDREN LIVE!
Afternoon tea will be served on Wednesday, August 20 at 'Windrush', Swindon Lane in aid of 'Let the Children Live. 2pm – 5pm. Produce table.

CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 
Please start looking out for or making items that can be sold at the fete. These could include:
Toys, Books, Tapes, Videos, White Elephant, Bottles, Produce, Cakes, Bric-a-brac, Toiletries, and anything else you can think of!
Collection can be arranged if necessary. If anyone would like to donate a raffle prize, please let me know in advance. With many thanks for your co-operation. Marion Beagley
Raffle tickets for the Fete are now available at both churches. Please take and sell as many as possible as this raises a large amount of money for the church.

ST NICOLAS' HALL SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION
On Saturday, 4th October, as part of the Harvest Weekend, we plan to celebrate 25 years of the Hall with a Tea Party. We intend to reminisce about the many activities and functions that have taken place, and would be grateful to hear memories and borrow photos, so please get thinking, hunt out the albums and let us have them by 31st August. Contact Janet White  or John & Jackie Moles.
 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Marcie Collins, Lucy Dowling, Joy Cozens, Anita Harrison
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Kay, Suzette, Charles, Douglas, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Gavin, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Amelia, Jean, Anne, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Caroline, Anne, George, Thelma, Baby Scarlet, Gill, Mandy, Mike, Pam, Brian, Roger

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy, Honor, Paul & Ben

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 3 AUGUST 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:    6.30pm     Evening Prayer
All Saints’:   6.30pm     Evensong

TEMPO OUTING TO ROSS-ON-WYE
Wednesday, August 27.  Leaving All Saints' at 1pm and returning about 6.30pm, with tea at Westbury-on-Severn WI. If you wish to come, please contact Peter Warwick.  Cost £10 inclusive of tea and transport.

BIBLE STUDY
Thank you for the fellowship and support of all who have attended the Bible Study group throughout the year. The group is taking a break during August and will re-convene on Tuesday 9 September at 7pm, with a look at the Book of Revelation. New members are always welcome.

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Off duty from Friday
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Fr David: Friday & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Off duty Monday – Thursday, & Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

TEMPO meets on Wednesday 6 August at 2.30pm in the John Wood Room when Una Taylor will give a talk on ‘Theatre Costumes’. All welcome.

SUNDAY CLUB is having a summer break and will start up again on 14 September.  Happy holidays to everyone from all leaders and helpers.

FRIENDS EXHIBITION PHOTOS
Cards and prints of Brian Woodfruffe's photos have now arrived and can be collected from Peter Warwick after the Parish Mass on either August 3 or 10. 

‘SMILE’ CONCERT?
You are invited to a concert by students from The Royal Welsh College of Music on Saturday 16 August at 7.00pm in All Saints’ church. The SMILE Appeal is for an onsite hydrotherapy unit at St Rose’s School, Stroud. Tickets £3 at the door or in advance from Pamela Crisp

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

AN INVITATION
Next Sunday, 10 August, is our Ruby Wedding day. Please join us after the 9.30am service at St Nicolas’ for a piece of cake and a glass of bubbly. Nigel & Gill Woodcock

‘OUR DIOCESE’ news bulletin for August is now available in both churches.

BRIDGE DRIVE - Tuesday August 19th at 7pm
We are holding a follow-up Bridge Drive in St Mary’s. Tickets are £15 including supper and glass of wine. All very welcome. Please contact Jim Mackie  for details and tickets.

TEA FOR LET THE CHILDREN LIVE!
Afternoon tea will be served on Wednesday, August 20 at 'Windrush', Swindon Lane in aid of 'Let the Children Live. 2pm – 5pm. Produce table.

CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 
Please start looking out for or making items that can be sold at the fete. These could include:
Toys, Books, Tapes, Videos, White Elephant, Bottles, Produce, Cakes, Bric-a-brac, Toiletries, and anything else you can think of!
Collection can be arranged if necessary. If anyone would like to donate a raffle prize, please let me know in advance. With many thanks for your co-operation. Marion Beagley
Raffle tickets for the Fete are now available at both churches. Please take and sell as many as possible as this raises a large amount of money for the church.

GHCT – SPONSORED WALK AND RIDE
Don’t forget this annual event in aid of the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust, which is taking place on Saturday 13 September. If you are interested in taking part, please contact Bob Lyle  for St Mary’s or Nigel Woodcock  for St Nicolas’.
 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Isla Markham,

Those to be married in the Team:
Martin Watts & Annette Durrant, Leighton Spicer & Claire Dangerfield

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Fiona Williams, Mary Beatty, Marcie Collins,
Lucy Dowling, Joy Cozens
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Kay, Suzette, Charles, Douglas, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Gavin, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Amelia, Jean, Anne, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Caroline, Anne, George, Thelma, Baby Scarlet, Gill, Mandy, Mike, Pam

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy, Honor, Paul & Ben

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 27 JULY 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     6.30pm      Evening Prayer
All Saints’:    6.30pm      Benediction

TEMPO OUTING
We will be visiting Ross-on-Wye on Wednesday, August 27 and then having tea at the W.I. in Westbury-on-Severn.  Leaving All Saints' at 1pm and returning about 6.30pm.  If anyone from across the benefice would like to join us please contact Peter Warwick.  Cost £10 inclusive of tea and transport.

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday am
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Fr David: Friday & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Off duty

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

CHOIR HOLIDAY
The choir is away until September.

SMILE?
You are invited to a concert by students from The Royal Welsh College of Music (Pamela Crisp and friends) on Saturday 16 August starting at 7.00pm in All Saints’ church.
The SMILE Appeal is for an onsite hydrotherapy unit at St Rose’s School, Stroud. Tickets at £3 are available on the door or in advance from Pamela Crisp

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

THE BREAD & WINE AT ST MARY’S THIS WEEK is given by Angela Schofield in loving memory of her late husband, Guy.

OUR LOVE AND CONGRATULATIONS to John and Jackie Moles, who are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today.

PETER GREAVES
At St Mary’s we say farewell and many thanks to Peter as he moves to Devon.

‘OUR DIOCESE’ news bulletin for August is now available in both churches.

NEW SUNDAY COFFEE ROTA
The new rota for St Mary’s is now published. Please check to see when it is your turn!

CHURCH FETE
Raffle tickets for the Fete are now available at both churches. Please take and sell as many as possible as this raises a large amount of money for the church.

BRIDGE DRIVE
Tuesday August 19th at 7.00pm
We are holding a follow-up Bridge Drive in St Mary’s. Tickets are £15 including supper and glass of wine. Anyone who would be interested in coming will be very welcome.
Please contact Jim Mackie for details and tickets.

GHCT – SPONSORED WALK AND RIDE
Don’t forget this annual event in aid of the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust, which is taking place on Saturday 13 September. If you are interested in taking part, please contact Bob Lyle  for St Mary’s or Nigel Woodcock  for St Nicolas’.

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Lily Selby, Isla Markham, Marcelia Collins

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Tracey Oliver, Fiona Williams, Mary Beatty
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan, Caroline, Anne, George, Thelma, Baby Scarlet, Gill, Amanda, Pam

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy, Honor, Paul & Ben

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 20 JULY 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     6.30pm    Evening Prayer
All Saints’:    6.30pm    Choral Evensong

PARISH LUNCH AT THE ROYAL OAK - is today. Please gather in the function room behind the pub for a 1.00pm start. If you have not already paid, I shall be glad to take your money at the lunch.  Many thanks Marion

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday am
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Fr David: Friday & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Off duty from Friday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

CHOIR HOLIDAY
The choir finishes for the summer today after evensong. Until they return in September, the services will be congregational.

SUNDAY CLUB
Sunday Club is taking a break over the summer and will start up again on 14 September.  Happy holidays to everyone from all leaders and helpers.
Jill Bradley

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

AN INVITATION
We are celebrating our Golden Wedding today, Sunday 20 July. There will be ‘Open House’ at 49 Apple Orchard between 10am and 12.30pm and 2pm and 4.30pm . We would be delighted to see anyone before or after the Parish Lunch. Just bring your good wishes, nothing more. Alan and Gillian Jackson

PETER GREAVES
Sadly, we will bid farewell to Peter at St Mary’s next Sunday, 27 July. We send our grateful thanks and best wishes with him on his move to Tavistock.

TRIP TO HEREFORD
Our trip to Hereford takes place this Tuesday, 22 July. Please be ready to leave St Nicolas' at 9.30am sharp; the coach will leave for our return from Hereford at 4.30pm. We shall return to St Nicolas' where there is ample parking for your cars.  I am looking forward to a very interesting day out and thank you all for your enthusiasm.   Marion

NEW SUNDAY COFFEE ROTA
The new rota for St Mary’s is now published. Please check to see when it is your turn!

CHURCH FETE
Raffle tickets for the Fete are now available at both churches. Please take and sell as many as possible as this raises a large amount of money for the church.

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY AT ST NICOLAS'
Box-holders: it's opening time again and I shall be very grateful if you can bring your boxes to St Nicolas' on a Sunday morning and give them either to Enid Cowley or myself. If you are not able to do this please telephone me and I will be glad to collect. Janet White

CAPEL COURT ART GROUP are holding an art exhibition of their work in the library at Capel Court, on Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 July from 10.00pm until  12.30pm and again from 2.00pm  to 5.30pm on both days. Visitors to the exhibition are welcome.

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Please pray for all those attending the Lambeth Conference. May they be blessed with wisdom, humility and compassion.

Those to be married in the Team:
Martyn Gardiner & Julia Margetts, Samuel Cook & Katherine Grainger

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Ciaran McCormack, Madison McCormack, Lily Selby

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Bernard Boston, Tracey Oliver
 . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan, Caroline, Anne, George, Thelma, Baby Scarlet, Gill

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy, Honor

Those whose anniversary of death is this week:
21 July  Carol Walker
22 July  Eileen Wheeler
23 July  Doris Crowther
24 July  Sr Constance Mary
26 July  Eve Beecham

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 13 JULY 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:    6.30pm     Benediction
All Saints’:   6.30pm     Choral Evensong

WE WELCOME TO ST MARY’S this morning Bishop John Kato from Japan, who will be preaching at the 11am service. Bishop John is staying in the Diocese until the Lambeth Conference begins on 16 July.

SERVICE OF WELCOME FOR THE LAMBETH BISHOPS
A number of visiting bishops are staying in our Diocese before the Conference and this afternoon, Sunday 13 July, there is a Service of Welcome, Celebration and Prayer for them in the Cathedral at 3pm. Everyone is very welcome to attend the service, where the preacher will be the Bishop of Dornakal, southern India.

175 YEARS OF THE OXFORD MOVEMENT
In celebration and thanksgiving of the anniversary of the Oxford Movement, there will be an hour of silent prayer in St Mary’s from 12pm to 1pm on Monday 14 July, and in All Saints’ from 6.15pm to 7.15pm on the same day. Please come and join us – you don’t need to stay for the whole hour!

FAREWELL TO BRUCE GOODWIN, who has his last day with us today at the end of his four week placement. Our prayers and good wishes go with him into his second year of ordination training.

FR STEPHEN & VICKY GREGORY became grandparents again recently when their daughter Kate and her husband Mike had twin boys, William and Thomas. Although premature and still in hospital, the boys are doing well!

PARISH LUNCH - SUNDAY 20 JULY AT THE ROYAL OAK AT 1.00PM.
There are just a few places left for the next Parish Lunch. The menu will be roast pork for the main course, followed by a sweet to be chosen on the day. There will also be a vegetarian option. The cost will be £ 11.50 per head. If you would like to join in this relaxed time of fellowship together, please call Marion Beagley 

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday am
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Fr David: Friday & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Thursday evening - Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

DEADLINE for All Saints August magazine is TODAY Sunday 13 July.  Send copy to Tim Winder or email . 
CONCERT
Saturday 19 July at 7.30pm in All Saints there is an Organ Recital by Cameron Luke. (£7/£5) Refreshments available.

CHOIR HOLIDAY
The choir finishes for the summer on July 20 after evensong. Until they return in September, the services will be congregational.

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

THE BREAD AND WINE AT ST NICOLAS’ THIS WEEK is given by Alan and Gillian Jackson in celebration of their Golden Wedding anniversary.

AN INVITATION
We are celebrating our Golden Wedding on Sunday 20 July. There will be ‘Open House’ at 49 Apple Orchard between 10am and 12.30pm and 2pm and 4.30pm . We would be delighted to see anyone before or after the Parish Lunch. Just bring your good wishes, nothing more. Alan and Gillian Jackson

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY AT ST NICOLAS'
Box-holders: it's opening time again and I shall be very grateful if you can bring your boxes to St Nicolas' on a Sunday morning and give them either to Enid Cowley or myself. If you are not able to do this please telephone me and I will be glad to collect. Janet White

PRESTBURY CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER, SCOUT FIELD, 2 - 5PM
In each church there is a list of suggestions for stalls and sideshows for this year's fete. In order to make this a great success I shall need lots of committed support from many of you reading this message. Please sign up for anything that you can help me with and, if you have any other suggestions, please add them to the bottom of the list. The more things we have going, the better the outcome should be!  Thank you all, in advance, for the help that I know you will all give.  Marion
 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Ciaran MacCormack, Madison MacCormack

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Joan Purnell, Bishop Tony Crockett, Bernard Boston
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY

Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan, Caroline, Anne, George, Thelma, Baby Scarlet

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy, Honor

Those whose anniversary of death is this week:
13 June   Rupert Todd
14 June   Joyce Kaminski
15 June   Colin Cuttell
17 June   Diana McCombie
18 June   James Barnett

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 6 JULY 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     6.30pm     Evening Prayer
All Saints’:    6.30pm     Choral Evensong

THE PREACHER AT ST NICOLAS’ AND ST MARY’S this Sunday is Bruce Goodwin, an ordination student currently on placement with us.

OUR NEW DEACONS will be with us on Sunday morning. A big thank you to all those who organised and contributed to the welcome tea party for them last Sunday.

VISITING BISHOP
The Lambeth Conference takes place in Canterbury from 16 July to 4 August. A number of visiting bishops are staying in our Diocese before the Conference and one of them, Bishop John Kato from Japan, will be guest preacher at St Mary’s on Sunday 13 July. Also on that day, there is a Service of Welcome, Celebration and Prayer for the bishops visiting the Diocese in the Cathedral at 3pm. Everyone is very welcome to attend the service, where the preacher will be the Bishop of Dornakal, southern India.

175 YEARS OF THE OXFORD MOVEMENT
In celebration and thanksgiving of the anniversary of the Oxford Movement, there will be an hour of silent prayer in St Mary’s from 12pm to 1pm on Monday 14 July, and in All Saints’ from 6.15pm to 7.15pm on the same day. Please come and join us – you don’t need to stay for the whole hour!

PARISH LUNCH - SUNDAY 20 JULY AT THE ROYAL OAK AT 1.00PM.
I am now taking bookings for the next Parish Lunch. The menu will be roast pork for the main course, followed by a sweet to be chosen on the day. There will also be a vegetarian option. The cost will be £11.50 per head. If you would like to join us for this relaxed time of fellowship together, please call me, Marion Beagley

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday am
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Fr David: Friday & part of Saturday
Andy Macauly: Friday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

DEADLINE for All Saints August magazine is NEXT Sunday 13 July.  Send copy to Tim Winder or email . 

CONGRATULATIONS to Jenny Taylor on being awarded a BSc (Hons) in Food and Nutrition by
Sheffield Hallam University.

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

CONGRATULATIONS ALSO to David Smith on being awarded a BA in music by Cambridge University.

AN INVITATION
We are celebrating our Golden Wedding on Sunday 20 July. There will be ‘Open House’ at Apple Orchard between 10am and 1230pm and 2pm and 4.30pm . We would be delighted to see anyone before or after the Parish Lunch. Just bring your good wishes, nothing more. Alan and Gillian Jackson

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY AT ST NICOLAS'
Box-holders: it's opening time again and I shall be very grateful if you can bring your boxes to St Nicolas' on a Sunday morning and give them either to Enid Cowley or myself. If you are not able to do this please telephone me and I will be glad to collect. Janet White

PRESTBURY CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER, SCOUT FIELD, 2 - 5PM
In each church there is a list of suggestions for stalls and sideshows for this year's fete. In order to make this a great success I shall need lots of committed support from many of you reading this message. Please sign up for anything that you can help me with and, if you have any other suggestions, please add them to the bottom of the list. The more things we have going, the better the outcome should be!  Thank you all, in advance, for the help that I know you will all give.  Marion
 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Oliver Birch

All who have died recently, especially . . .
James Pinchin, Joan Purnell, Bishop Tony Crockett
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY

Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael, Dorothy

Those whose anniversary of death is this week:
6 July    Valerie Adkins
8 July    Lionel Wilson, Alan Bath
9 July    Karen Perks, Leslie Taylor
10 July  Mignon Taylor
12 July  Nicholas Saunders

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 29 JUNE 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     6.30pm     Evening Prayer
All Saints’:    6.30pm     Benediction

TODAY Fr John Gann celebrates the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood, and will preside and preach at 9.30am at St Nicolas’. We send him our love and congratulations.   

WELCOME THE NEW DEACONS!
David Gardiner and Andy Hughes will be ordained Deacon in the Cathedral this morning. This afternoon there will be a tea party in Prestbury Vicarage garden at 3.30pm.  This will be an opportunity to meet David and his wife Sarah, and to celebrate with Andy and David.  All are very welcome!

PYAG YOUTH TEAM WORKER
On Thursday, PPY will be holding interviews for an additional worker with the PYAG project to work alongside Sharon Macauly. The PYAG project works with students from Pittville School who would benefit from a more practical educational set-up, and who otherwise could leave school with no further education, employment or training secured. The additional worker will be a great asset – helping to provide a range of activities and maintain a great level of personal support for the participants. Please pray for this important appointment – for God’s wisdom to make the right decisions. For further information please contact Andy Macauly

PARISH LUNCH - SUNDAY 20 JULY AT THE ROYAL OAK AT 1.00PM.
I am now taking bookings for the next Parish Lunch. The menu  will be  roast pork for the main course, followed by a sweet to be chosen on the day. There will also be a vegetarian option. The cost will be £11.50 per head. If you would like to join us for this relaxed time of fellowship together, please call me, Marion Beagley

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday am
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday am
Andy Macauly: Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

COFFEE MORNING
There is a Coffee Morning in All Saints on Saturday 5 July from 1030 – 1130 in aid of the Flower Guild. All welcome.

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

PRESTBURY OPEN GARDENS
Despite the drizzle and strong winds of English mid-summer, around 400 visitors arrived to see 13 of Prestbury's gardens. Thanks to the hard-working gardeners and heroic tea ladies (with trainee young waiter), almost £2800 was raised for church funds.

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY AT ST NICOLAS'
Box-holders: it's opening time again and I shall be very grateful if you can bring your boxes to St Nicolas' on a Sunday morning and give them either to Enid Cowley or myself. If you are not able to do this please telephone me and I will be glad to collect. Janet White

PRESTBURY CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER, SCOUT FIELD, 2 - 5PM
In each church there is a list of suggestions for stalls and sideshows for this year's fete. In order to make this a great success I shall need lots of committed support from many of you reading this message. Please sign up for anything that you can help me with and, if you have any other suggestions, please add them to the bottom of the list. The more things we have going, the better the outcome should be!  Thank you all, in advance, for the help that I know you will all give.  Marion
 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be ordained this Petertide, especially . .
David Gardiner, Andrew Hughes

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Oliver Birch

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Brian Robertson, James Pinchin
. . and those who mourn their deaths

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael

Those whose anniversary of death is this week:
1 July    Shirley Andrews
2 July    Elsie Bird,  Harold Favell

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 22 JUNE 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     NO SERVICE TONIGHT
All Saints’:    6.30pm     Choral Evensong

Today is ‘Reader Sunday’, and in all three churches we welcome a Reader as guest preacher.
At St Nicolas’ at 9.30am, Ralph Griffin from Swindon village
At All Saints’ at 10.30am, Sarah Jones from Elmstone Hardwicke
At St Mary’s at 11am, Neil Jones from Elmstone Hardwicke

IONA WORSHIP TONIGHT
Do join us at 6.30pm in the URC chapel, Deep Street, for a service using worship from Iona. There is no service in St Mary’s tonight.

NEXT SUNDAY Fr John Gann will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood, and will preside and preach at 9.30am St Nicolas’. We send him our love and congratulations.

ORDINATION SUNDAY – NEXT WEEK
David Gardiner will be ordained Deacon to serve in the Team in the Cathedral next Sunday, 29June, at 10.15am. Hopefully you are aware that Andy Hughes will also be ordained Deacon at the same service.  Andy, a member of All Saints’, will be known to many people across the Team.  You are very welcome to attend the Ordination service to support them both.  If you would like transport, please speak to one of the Churchwardens.
On the afternoon of the Ordinations there will be a tea party in Prestbury Vicarage Garden at 3.30pm.  This will be an opportunity to meet David and his wife Sarah, and to celebrate with Andy and David following their ordination.  All are very welcome!

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: On retreat Monday - Friday
Fr Paul:, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday am
Andy Macauly: Friday & Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

THE BREAD AND WINE AT ALL SAINTS’ this week is given by Anne Marlow in loving memory of her late husband, Michael

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

THE BREAD AND WINE AT ST NICOLAS’ this week is given by Tricia Wilson in loving memory of her late husband, Nick, and At ST MARY’S by Marjory Beattie in thanks for the gift of her great-granddaughter on 10 June.

PRESTBURY OPEN GARDENS
Today from 2pm - 5 pm there is still the chance to explore more than a dozen of the village gardens. Tickets £5 (accompanied children free) are available from St Mary's church or any garden displaying a 'Prestbury Open Gardens' sign, and all proceeds go to church funds. Cream teas in St Mary's 3 - 5 p.m.

MOTHERS' UNION
This month's Mothers' Union meeting takes place on Tuesday 24 at St Nicolas' at 7.30pm.
Our speaker will be Mr Chris Baynham from Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue and I am sure husbands and friends would find his talk both interesting and informative. Please join us if you can.    Marion Beagley

MID-MORNING MUSIC AT ST MARY’S
On Wednesday 25 June, Music Scholars from Dean Close School will give a concert in St Mary’s after coffee at 10.30am. There will be a retiring collection in aid of the Organ Fund. All welcome.

DRAMA GROUP - CHADS
This newly reformed group will have their next meeting on Friday 27 June at St Nicolas' at 7.30pm. We are preparing an entertainment for St Mary's Patronal Festival, to take place on Friday 5th September and anyone else who is interested still has time to join us.  For further information ring   Marion Beagley

PRESTBURY CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER, SCOUT FIELD, 2 - 5PM
In each church there is a list of suggestions for stalls and sideshows for this year's fete. In order to make this a great success I shall need lots of committed support from many of you reading this message. Please sign up for anything that you can help me with and, if you have any other suggestions, please add them to the bottom of the list. The more things we have going, the better the outcome should be!  Thank you all, in advance, for the help that I know you will all give.  Marion

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be ordained this Petertide, especially . .
David Gardiner, Andrew Hughes

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Freddie Millington-Drake, Julian Carlisle, Brian Robertson
. .and those who mourn their deaths

Those to be married in the Team:
Jason Keyter & Amy Tucker-Brown

Those to be baptised in the Team:
Albert Hastings

IN PRESTBURY

Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan

AT ALL SAINTS’
Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 15 JUNE 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:     6.30pm     Evening Prayer
All Saints’:    6.30pm     Choral Evensong

ORDINATION SUNDAY
David Gardiner will be ordained Deacon to serve in the Team in the Cathedral on Sunday 29June at 10.15am. Hopefully you are aware that Andy Hughes will also be ordained Deacon at the same service.  Andy, a member of All Saints’, will be known to many people across the Team.  You are very welcome to attend the Ordination service to support them both.  If you would like transport, please speak to one of the Churchwardens.
On the afternoon of the Ordinations there will be a tea party in Prestbury Vicarage Garden at 3.30pm.  This will be an opportunity to meet David and his wife Sarah, and to celebrate with Andy and David following their ordination.  All are very welcome!

WELCOME TO BRUCE GOODWIN
Today we welcome Bruce Goodwin who will be with us for 4 weeks on placement as part of his training for ordination.  Bruce will be spending most of his time in Prestbury and hopes to do some visiting whilst he is with us, so you might get a call!

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: from Monday
Andy Macauly: Friday & Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

Send copy in an envelope clearly marked 'Parish Magazine' to

DEADLINE for All Saints July magazine is TODAY, Sunday 15 June.  Send copy to Tim Winder or email . 

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

PRESTBURY OPEN GARDENS
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June, 2 - 5 p.m.
Please come along and bring your friends to explore more than a dozen of the village gardens. Tickets £5 (accompanied children free) are available from St Mary's church or any garden displaying a 'Prestbury Open
Gardens' sign, and all proceeds go to church funds. Cream teas in St Mary's 3 - 5 p.m.

DEADLINE FOR Prestbury double issue July/August magazine is TODAY, Sunday 15 June.  Send copy to Frances Murton  or email .  Please also include details of events in the first week of September

BAKE STALL
There is a bake stall after the 11am service today, when contributions from members with surnames beginning A-F will be on sale. Come and buy!

MID-MORNING MUSIC AT ST MARY’S
On Wednesday 25 June, Music Scholars from dean Close School will give a concert in St Mary’s after coffee at 10.30am. There will be a retiring collection in aid of the Organ Fund. All welcome.

HEREFORD CATHEDRAL TRIP
All places for the trip are now taken. Please can you let me have any outstanding deposits (£5 per head) as soon as possible.  Many thanks for your interest - we look forward to a most enjoyable day.   Marion Beagley

PRESTBURY CHURCH FETE - SATURDAY 13th SEPTEMBER, SCOUT FIELD, 2 - 5PM
In each church today you will find a list of suggestions for stalls and sideshows for this year's fete. In order to make this a great success I shall need lots of committed support from many of you reading this message. Please sign up for anything that you can help me with and, if you have any other suggestions, please add them to the bottom of the list. The more things we have going, the better the outcome should be!  Thank you all, in advance, for the help that I know you will all give.  Marion

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be ordained this Petertide, especially . .
David Gardiner, Andrew Hughes

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Marjory Lees, Freddie Millington-Drake, Julian Carlisle
. . . and those who mourn their deaths

Those married Saturday,  Caroline Price & Edward Mansfield,
and those in the team soon to be married,  Jason Keyter & Amy Tucker-Brown

IN PRESTBURY

Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill, Alan

AT ALL SAINTS’

Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 8 JUNE 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:      6.30pm     Benediction
All Saints’:     6.30pm     Choral Evensong

ORDINATION SUNDAY
Hopefully you are aware that Andy Hughes will also be ordained Deacon at the same service as David Gardiner in the Cathedral on Sunday 29 June at 10.15am..  Andy, a member of All Saints’, will be known to many people across the Team.  You are very welcome to attend the Ordination service to support them both.  If you would like transport, please speak to one of the Churchwardens.
On the afternoon of the Ordinations there will be a tea party in Prestbury Vicarage Garden at 3.30pm.  This will be an opportunity to meet David and his wife Sarah, and to celebrate with Andy and David following their ordination.  All are very welcome!

BISHOP’S PILGRIMAGE
This week the Bishop of Gloucester is making a pilgrimage around the early Christian sites in the Diocese.  He will be accompanied by 12 pilgrims including Julia Hook from All Saints’.  Please keep the pilgrims in your prayers.  You might like to use this prayer which Bishop Michael has written:
Holy God, the companion of our pilgrimage and the goal towards which we move: through the events that shape our journey, through the people who walk at our side, through the places where we sense your presence, grant us moments of grace along the way, as you draw us to yourself, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

PRAYER DURING EXAM PERIOD
Please pray for those at school, college or university facing exams at the moment. Philippians 4: 6-7 is a great inspiration when praying for those under pressure.

YEAR 6 WELCOME TO ELEVATE
Elevate will be open to young people currently in school Year 6 from Sunday 1 June. Elevate is a group which explores faith and life through a wide range of games, activities and discussion. We meet 5-7pm on Sunday evenings at St Nicolas' church. For more information: Andy Macauly

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday (On a course Tuesday–Thursday)
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday & Saturday morning
Andy Macauly: Friday & Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

SUMMER FAIR
All Saints’ church and Scout Group Summer Fair will take place in church on Saturday 14 June from 11.45am to 2.00pm

DEADLINE for All Saints July magazine is NEXT Sunday 15 June.  Send copy to Tim Winder or email . 

CONCERT 21 JUNE
On Saturday 21 June at 7.30p.m. in All Saints’, ‘Voices’ will give a concert of well known light classical and popular musical numbers.
‘Voices’ is a small vocal group, all of whom sing in All Saints’ Choir, accompanied by John McElroy on the piano. Proceeds will be in aid of All Saints’ organ and music fund and refreshments will be available. Please come and support this event.

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

OUR LOVE AND PRAYERS to Jack Sims, who celebrates his 90th birthday on 10 June. Congratulations!

PRESTBURY OPEN GARDENS
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June, 2 - 5 p.m.
Please come along and bring your friends to explore more than a dozen of the village gardens. Tickets £5 (accompanied children free) are available from St Mary's church or any garden displaying a 'Prestbury Open Gardens' sign, and all proceeds go to church funds. Cream teas in St Mary's 3 - 5 p.m.

DEADLINE FOR Prestbury double issue July/August magazine is NEXT Sunday 15 June.  Send copy to Frances Murton or email .  Please also include details of events in the first week of September

BAKE STALL
There will be a bake stall after the 11am service next Sunday, 15 June. Come and buy!

HEREFORD CATHEDRAL TRIP
All places for the trip are now taken. Please can you let me have any outstanding deposits (£5 per head) as soon as possible.  Many thanks for your interest - we look forward to a most enjoyable day.   Marion Beagley

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be ordained this Petertide, especially . .
David Gardiner, Andrew Hughes

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Paul Cox, Thomas Delves, Dorothy Barnard, Marjory Lees
. . .and those who mourn their deaths

Those to be married in the team, among them . . .
Edward Mansfield & Caroline Price

IN PRESTBURY

Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia, Gill

AT ALL SAINTS’

Our prayers are asked for:
Caroline, June, Barbara, Andrew, Archie, Roy, Alan, Thomas, Helga, Catherine, Frank, Tim, Aubrey, Grace, Pat, Violet Josie, Ann, Mandy, Inge, Jim, Margaret, Sam, Luke, Gerald, Marjorie, Fr Tim, Margaret, Anne, Stephanie, Michael

PRESTBURY & ALL SAINTS’ TEAM MINISTRY
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 1 JUNE 2008

ACROSS THE TEAM

THIS EVENING’S SERVICES
St Mary’s:      6.30pm      Evening Prayer
All Saints’:     6.30pm      Choral Evensong

WELCOME PARTY
There will be a welcome party for our new Curate, David Gardiner, and his wife Sarah, on Sunday 29 June from 3.30pm in Prestbury Vicarage garden.

PRAYER DURING EXAM PERIOD
Please pray for those at school, college or university facing exams at the moment. Philippians 4: 6-7 is a great inspiration when praying for those under pressure.

YEAR 6 WELCOME TO ELEVATE
Elevate will be open to young people currently in school Year 6 from Sunday 1 June. Elevate is a group which explores faith and life through a wide range of games, activities and discussion. We meet 5-7pm on Sunday evenings at St Nicolas' church. For more information: Andy Macauly

A CHRISTIAN, SCIENTIST, CARING FOR CREATION - a lecture by Sir Ghillean Prance on Saturday 7 June, 7.30pm, at The Main Lecture Theatre , Park Campus, University of Gloucestershire. Sir Ghillean was Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for eleven years, and is currently Scientific Director of the Eden Project, and President of Christians in Science. Admission to the lecture, which will be followed by a time for questions, is free, but donations welcome to cover costs. There will be a bookstall.
This event has been organised by the Rev Andrew Dow, Area Dean of Cheltenham, to present a Christian perspective alongside the Cheltenham Science Festival, (4-8 June) to which Richard Dawkins is coming to speak about Darwin!

OFF DUTY TIMES THIS WEEK:
Fr Michael: Friday & Saturday morning
Fr Paul: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday
Fr Daniel: Friday evening & Saturday
Andy Macauly: Friday & Saturday

NOTICES FROM ALL SAINTS’

THE BREAD AND WINE AT ALL SAINTS’ this week is given in thanksgiving for Fred and Dolores’ 15th wedding anniversary.

TEMPO
Tempo meet on Wednesday 4 June at 2.30pm in the John Wood Room, when David Mytton will give a talk on ‘The Care and repair Service’. All welcome.

CHOIR SINGS IN HEREFORD
On June 7, the choir of All Saints' will be singing evensong in Hereford Cathedral (5.30pm). Why not spend some time in a beautiful city, tour the cathedral and support your own choir?

SUMMER FAIR
All Saints’ church and Scout Group Summer Fair will take place in church on Saturday 14 June from 11.45am to 2.00pm

NOTICES FROM PRESTBURY

HEREFORD CATHEDRAL TRIP
All places for the trip are now taken. Please can you let me have any outstanding deposits (£5 per head) as soon as possible.  Many thanks for your interest - we look forward to a most enjoyable day.   Marion Beagley

PENNY POTS FOR THE COBALT UNIT
If you would like to give your small change to the Crack Cancer campaign, please take a collecting box from the back of St Mary’s. When it is full, please give to Sheila Cook  for emptying.

 

THIS WEEK’S SERVICES & EVENTS

FOR YOUR PRAYERS …

Those to be ordained this Petertide, especially . .
David Gardiner, Andrew Hughes

All who have died recently, especially . . .
Iris Leachman, Ethel Lawton, Paul Cox, Thomas Delves, Dorothy Barnard
 . . .and those who mourn their deaths

Those to be baptised in the team, among them . .
Olivia Caton

IN PRESTBURY
Our prayers are asked for:
Helen, Beryl, Charles, Nancy, Michael, Maggie, Charlotte, Phyllis, Rosalie, Marjorie, Tim, Marjory, Philip, Kay, Suzette, David, Charles, Douglas, Edward, Edith, Jenny, Audrey, Tony, Jess, Bill, Claire, Rosemary, Gavin, Naomi, John, Dorothy, Tricia, Daniel, Marion, Lydia, Rosalind, Tracey, Amelia, Jean, Anne, John, Brenda, Sheila, George, Muriel, Errol, Kimberly, Charlotte, Jim, Daniel, Grace, Sue, Henry, Mary, John, Peter, Margery, Molly, Eveline, Stephanie, Don, Julia