Pewsheet

Parishes of Hagley and Clent

St John the Baptist, St Saviour’s, and St Leonard’s

Parish Office: Tel: 01562 886363. Email: admin@hagleycofe.co.uk

  Websites:  www.hagleycofe.co.uk  www.clent- worcs.co.uk 

TODAY

10.30 am            Benefice Holy Communion at St John’s

      This week, please pray for:

• those who are acting as peacemakers, working towards a permanent end to violence in the world, and for respect and dignity for everyone.  Please remember all who have been injured or who are bereaved.
• those who today begin their life of ordained ministry as they are ordained deacon
• farms, farmers and businesses that they may continue to thrive in the changing economic and environmental climates.
• all the children, families and young people workers across the Diocese and hope they know your love as they continue to encourage new people to join your family.
• Aria Foy who is to be baptised next Sunday at St John’s, her parents and godparents.
• those who are unwell: Mel Nixon, Sharni Marks, Darren Young, Anthony Bradbury, Theo Mayfield, Anne Harvey, Janet Steele, Tim Ellsmore.
• those who have recently died and their families: George Inverarity, Brian Lee.
• those who live in Bennett Drive, Hagley, and Belbroughton Road, Clent.

             Next Week:   6 July  – Third Sunday after Trinity

10.30 am            Holy Communion at St John’s

10.30 am           Worship 4 All at St Leonard’s

12.30 pm           Baptism at St John’s

Readings

Isaiah 66.10-14; Psalm 66.1-8; Galatians 6.7-16; Luke 10.1-11,16-20.

The Parish Office is open: Monday and Friday 9am -1 pm. Closed Thursday 3^rd.

Fr Tom email: vicar@hagleycofe.co.uk  07383 920702.

Rev Kim email: kimbotopham@outlook.com  07952 162373

This week’s Diary

Tue 1   10 am -12 noon      Hagley Hub St Saviour’s Church Hall

Wed 2       10.30 am          Holy Communion at St Leonard’s

Thu 3         10.30 am            Holy Communion at St Saviour’s

Fri 4           12 noon           Interment of Clive Everton’s ashes at St John’s

Fri 4        7pm -9pm          Discipleship Group meet at the Rectory

Sun 6       3.15 – 4 pm       Visiting ringers at St John’s Bell Tower

There will not be a service of Holy Communion on Thursday 10 July.

The PCCs of Hagley and Clent alongside Tom and Kim have announced that they will soon begin the process of appointing a full-time Children, Youth and Families worker for the Benefice. Please pray for this process, and that the Lord will bring us the right person for this vital ministry.

Flower Demonstration by Andrew's Flowers:  St John's at 6:30pm for 7:00pm on Thursday 7th August, cost is £10 to include Wine/Canapes. Tickets now on sale from the Parish Office or Gill Richards (07768 082977) or after Sunday service from Kate Aldridge or Sue Wiseman. All proceeds to church funds.

Flowers at St Saviour’s: We are now looking for a volunteer to take the lead with arranging the flowers in church at St Saviour’s. Please contact Sue at the Parish Office if you may be interested.

Thank you to Gill Higgins for the lovely floral displays at St Saviour’s over the last 20 years.

Foodbank:. This week the focus will be ‘long life milk and fruit juice’. Donations can be left at the back of all 3 churches and at the Clent Connect Shop.

Benefice Summer Party: You are invited to a ‘Summer Party’ on Saturday 5 July 3.30 pm – 6 pm at Clent Parish Hall. There will be a Bring and Share supper and ‘Would I lie to You’ entertainment afterwards. RSVP to the Parish Office, Fr Tom or Bonnie Harvey.