Parishes of Hagley and Clent
St John the Baptist, St Saviour’s, and St Leonard’s
Tel: 01562 886363. Email: admin@hagleycofe.co.uk
Websites: www.hagleycofe.co.uk www.clent-worcs.co.uk
Hagleycofe St Leonard’s. Clent
PEWSHEET 3 November 2024
All Saints’ Day
A very warm welcome to visitors today.
TODAY
10.30 am Holy Communion at St John’s
10.30 am Worship 4 All at St Leonard’s
6.30 pm All Souls’ Service at St John’s
THIS WEEKS READINGS – Isaiah 25: 6-9 Rev 21: 1-6 John 11: 32-44
This week, please pray for:
- peace and reconciliation in Israel and Palestine, and the surrounding region, and in Ukraine, for a permanent end to violence, and for respect and dignity for everyone. Please remember all who have been injured or who are bereaved and pray for those who are acting as peacemakers.
- Revd Tom and his wife Robyn, and their children Anah and Jacob as they prepare to move to Hagley and Clent.
- Diocesan Stewardship Team: Chris Boden, Robyn Rooney.
- the Diocese of Winchester: Bishop Philip Mountstephen with Bishop David Williams; the Diocese of Agder and Telemark (Norway): Bishop Stein Reinertsen; Church of the Province of South East Asia: Archbishop Titus Chung Khiam Boon.
- those who are unwell: George Inverarity, Mel Nixon, Tim Ellsmore, Jemma Mondon.
- those who have recently died and their families: John Hateley, Stewart Purton.
- those who live in School Lane, Hagley, and Church Avenue, Clent.
NEXT WEEK 10 November – Remembrance Sunday
10.30 am Holy Communion and Sunday Club at St Saviour’s
10.30 am Remembrance Service and Parade at St Leonard’s
Readings Jonah 3.1-5,10; Psalm 62.5-12; Hebrews 9.24-28; Mark 1.14-20
Our Parish Administrator, Sue, will be working at the Parish Office on Monday, Thursday and Friday 9 am – 1 pm.
This week’s Diary
Tue 5 10 am- 12 noon Hagley Hub at St Saviour’s Church Hall
Wed 6 10.30 am Holy Communion at St Leonard’s
Thu 7 10.30 am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s
Thu 7 2.00 pm Clent Mothers’ Union at Clent Parish Hall
Sun 10 1.00 pm ‘Big Tidy Up’ at St Saviour’s church hall
This Sunday we celebrate 25 years of Paul Evans serving as organist in Hagley. Congratulations Paul and we look forward to hearing the music you have chosen to play and lots of Cake!
Contact Magazine – Content for the Dec/Jan double issue needs to be received by 15th November
Parish Christmas Card 2024 - If you would like to make a donation and have your family’s name printed in the Parish Christmas Card, please get in touch with Bonnie Harvey – bonnieharvey121@gmail.com for more details By the 15th Nov. The card will then be available in the Dec issue of contact.This year the donations will be shared by: MIND, Cancer Research, Oxfam, Primrose Hospice.
Christmas Fair: Saturday 7 December at St Saviour’s church hall. If you have items suitable for stalls or tombola please contact Kate Aldridge, Sue Wiseman or Gill Richards.
St Saviour’s Church Hall: The ‘big spring clean’ is on 10 November 1 pm- 5pm. If anyone would like to help please email Sharon Bryant sharonrachelbryant@gmail.com
Clent Mothers’ Union: The meeting on 7 November is a talk by Judy Plant ‘Away from it all’. Everyone is welcome at 2 pm at Clent Parish Hall.
Save the date: The Rev’d Tom Owen will be licensed on the 5th December 7.00pm at St John’s church. You are all invited to this service and would be grateful if you could let either Kim or Sue know if you are able to attend. This will help greatly with numbers for seating and refreshments. Many thanks.
Save the Date: English Trombone Concert: Seasonal and Festive Music at St John’s 15 December 3pm. Free concert with tea and cakes!