Parish Office: Tel: 01562 886363. Email: admin@hagleycofe.co.uk
Websites: www.hagleycofe.co.uk www.clent-worcs.co.uk
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15 February 2026 Sunday before Lent A very warm welcome to visitors today |
Hagleycofe St Leonard’s. Clent
TODAY
10.30 am Family Communion at St John’s
This week, please pray for:
- those nations torn apart by war and violence – especially children facing unspeakable loss and profound emotional and physical challenges. Unite us in pursuing a world where all can thrive in your peace, mercy, and abundance.
- those whose generosity sustains our Church. Teach us wise stewardship and joyful giving, that our lives and legacies may continue to share your love and light.Diocesan Stewardship Team: Chris Ottershaw and Robyn Rooney.Hagley PCC treasurer, Mark Taylor, Clent PCC treasurer Nick Maybee and the Finance teams in our benefice.
- all those who work in the emergency services. Give them strength and pray that they will feel God’s love as they carry out their vital work.
- the new team of chaplains to the Severn Valley Railway, all of whom are also volunteers on the railway. Give thanks for the companionship and community many find in volunteering as the new season begins during the February half-term.
- those who are unwell: Anthony Bradbury, Rachel Quinlan.
- those who have recently died and their families: Brian Jordan.
- those who live in Malvern Gardens, Hagley, and Meadowcroft, Clent.
Next Week: 22 February – First Sunday of Lent
10.30 am Holy Communion and Sunday Club in St Saviour’s Hall
10.30 am Holy Communion at St Leonard’s
The Parish Office is open Monday, Tuesday 9am–10am, Thursday, Friday 9am – 1pm
Fr Tom email: vicar@hagleycofe.co.uk 07383 920702.
Rev Kim email: kimbotopham@outlook.com 07952 162373
This week’s Diary
Mon 16 7.30 pm Alpha Course at St Saviour’s Church Hall
Wed 18 10.30 am Service of Ashing at St Leonard’s
Wed 18 7.00 pm Service of Ashing at St Saviour’s Church Hall
Thu 19 10.30 am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s Church Hall
Thu 19 2.30 pm Mothers’ Union AGM followed by tea at St Saviour’s
There is no Hagley Hub this week – back on the 24 February
This week’s focus is: ‘breakfast cereal’. Donations can be left at the back of all 3 churches and at Clent Connect Shop.
The Foodbank have also put out a request for help with toiletries so they can put together toiletry bags for those living rough. To include toothpaste, toothbrushes, flannel, soap, shower gel, roll on deodorant, wipes, wash bag etc. Any help would be most gratefully received.
2026
Year of Pilgrimage in the benefice of Hagley and Clent Do pick up a leaflet about the pilgrimages in 2026 – available at all 3 churches or for an email copy please contact the Parish Office. The national pilgrimage to Walsingham is filling up fast, please let Sue know at the Parish Office if you would like to attend. If you are interested in attending any of the other pilgrimages, please let the relevant leaders know so that they can make the arrangements.
Ash Wednesday 18 February
There are two services in the benefice for Ash Wednesday: 10.30 am at St Leonard’s and 7.00 pm at St Saviour’s.Everyone is welcome
Hagley Mothers’ Union: The February meeting is the Annual General Meeting, followed by tea and cake at St Saviour’s Church Hall 2.30 pm on Thurs 19. All welcome!