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SUNDAY
10th MAY
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6th SUNDAY OF
EASTER
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8.30 am
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Holy Communion
(BCP) at Great Glen
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10.30 am
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Holy Communion
(CW) at Great Glen
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6.30 p.m.
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Evensong at
Burton Overy
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THURSDAY
14th MAY
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ASCENSION DAY
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7.30 am
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Tower Service at Burton Overy and Breakfast
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SUNDAY
17th MAY
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7th SUNDAY
OF EASTER
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8.30 am
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Holy Communion (BCP) at Great Glen
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10.30 am
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Holy Communion (CW) United Service at Methodist
Chapel
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SUNDAY
24th MAY
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PENTECOST
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8.30 am
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Holy Communion (BCP) at Great Glen
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10.30 am
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All age Service with Baptism at Burton Overy
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If you are a communicant member of a
Christian Church, you are welcome to come up to receive the bread and
wine. Otherwise you are welcome to
either remain in your seat or come up to receive a blessing. Keeping your hands down by your side will
signify to the Vicar that you wish to receive a blessing. If you have difficulty coming up to the
Communion Rail and would like the Vicar to come to you, then please inform a
sidesman.
DIARY
Monday 11th
May
9.30 am Sparklers at
the Methodist Church
Wednesday 13th
May
9.00 am Prayer Group at
St Cuthbert’s Church
Friday 15th May
NO CHOIR PRACTICE
Monday 18th
May
9.30 am Sparklers at the Methodist
Church
Wednesday 20th May
9.00 am Prayer Group at St Cuthbert’s Church
Friday 22nd
May
7.15 pm Choir Practice at
Great Glen
Saturday 23rd
May
7.30 pm Recital at St
Cuthbert’s
A THANK YOU FROM KIM I would like to say thank you to everyone who has said prayers and
supported me through my endeavours to finish my dissertation. I know it has taken me away for a few weeks
here and there so I just wanted to say thank you for your patience in allowing
me to finish the work that I have started.
BURTON OVERY AND CARLTON CURLIEU ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING At the meeting Robert
Brown and Nicola Langton were elected as churchwardens for Burton Overy and Sir
Geoffrey Palmer and Jeremy Palmer were elected as churchwardens for Carlton
Curlieu. Richard Bloor was elected as Deputy Churchwarden, as he oversees the work to
the tower roof of St Andrew's. In his
report to the meeting Richard thanked all the many people who contribute to the
life of the church - over 60 different people appear on the rotas!
RECITAL
Saturday 23rd May at 19.30 in St. Cuthbert’s – come and be entertained at a recital by two
young ladies, Anna Tulchinskaya (violin) and Leah Li (piano) with cheese and
wine for refreshments. Anna is at The Royal College of Music in London, and
Leah is at The Purcell School in London. They have offered their services to
give themselves an opportunity to perform, and to help us fundraise. Cost will be £8 per adult, children free.
BIBLE STUDY HOUSE GROUP meets again at
The Springs, Carlton Lane, Burton Overy at 7.30pm on Tuesday, 26th May.
BRING AND SHARE LUNCH on the 31st May at St Cuthbert's, following the 10:30 am service. We
would like to celebrate Trinity Sunday with a time to relax and share
fellowship with one another. There will
be a list at the back of church for people to sign up. It would be lovely to have as many as
possible so we can enjoy community fellowship together. All are welcome!
LADIES NIGHT OUT
The next ladies night out social, has been arranged for the evening of
Wednesday 10th June. We will be going to the Pug and Greyhound in
Great Glen this time and meet there at 7.15pm. If interested please contact Carole Henson hensonc@talk21.com or 0116 2403368 asap so that she can book a table!
IN A MOMENT OF
QUIET
For details of possible future monthly times of
prayer and meditation, please see article in current Parish magazine.
If
you want to express an interest or would like to know more information, please
contact Christine Higgins( 259 2624) or chrisples@btinternet .com
VERGERS David Webster is
co-ordinating a rota of vergers for weddings and funerals. We currently have weddings on 6th,
20th and 27th
June, 11th and 25h July, and 1st August. Could you please contact David asap if you
are able to help on any of these dates.
A fee of £50 is payable and there is a time commitment of approximately
3 hours.
WEDNESDAY JUNIOR
TENNIS
has started for the summer season in Burton Overy. - £5.00 for young children
and £6.00 for those older children who can hit the ball from the back of the
court. Adults are welcome to play any
evening. All details Anne Bloor
259-2440.
NEPAL EARTHQUAKE There is a collection box at
the back of St Cuthbert’s Church if you would like to make a donation. It has been reported that over 5,000 people
have been killed, and many thousands more are injured and without access to
clean water, health facilities and shelter.
LIFTS TO SERVICES – If you need a
lift to any of our services, please contact Howard Bartlett (259 3747) at Glen
or Richard Bloor (259 2440) at Burton Overy and they will arrange one for you.
KEEPING
PEOPLE IN TOUCH – Please do take copies of this news-sheet to anyone you know
who might be interested, especially to those who can’t get to church at the
moment.
Please pray for:-
·
Margaret Wood, Peter Wood, Arthur Whitfield,
Heather Alexander, Margaret Bannister, Christine Higgins, Kimberley Tyler, Alan
Selway, Elizabeth Tacey, Colin Lacey, Paul Amos and all who are
ill.
·
for the souls of Doris Haines and Rosalyn Garner
·
the
people in Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, and Gaza, and all other places of conflict in
the world, that peace may return.
·
the
hostages held by IS militants, and by Boko Haram
·
all
those suffering from the Ebola virus and the aid workers who are treating them.
·
the EU
migrants from North Africa who have drowned in the Mediterranean sea.
·
the
people of Nepal following the devastating earthquake
GREAT THOUGHTS
True charity is the desire to be useful to
others without thought of recompense.
Swedenborg
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