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THE PARISH OF
BERKHAMSTED St Peter’s with All
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TODAY'S HYMNS & PSALMS (Fr Mark) 139 Psalm 137 143 Ps 33 vv 1-12 140 419 252 ALL SAINTS Family Sung Eucharist (Fr Martin) S of F 678 40 519 544
ST PETER
9.30am
Sung Eucharist
6.00pm Evensong
(Fr Martin)
9:15am
PENTECOST 30 May 2004
Eucharistic
Prayer E may be used at Holy Communion Services today
We welcome all who worship here
today. If you are a newcomer please
speak to one of the welcomers or to one of the clergy. We invite you to complete a card which you
will find in your pew, or on the table near the door of the church, and hand it
to one of the welcomers. Communicant
members of all Churches are welcome to receive Holy Communion. If you are not receiving Communion please
come to the altar rail for a blessing and carry a book so the minister knows.
Collect: Holy Spirit, sent by the Father, ignite in us your holy fire; strengthen your children with the gift of faith, revive your Church with the breath of love, and renew the face of the earth, through Jesus Christ our Lord. AMEN
Post Communion: Faithful God, who fulfilled the promises of
Easter by sending us your Holy Spirit and opening to every race and nation the
way of life eternal: open our lips by
your Spirit, that every tongue may tell of your glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. AMEN
We pray this week
for Christopher our Bishop
and for Christopher and Richard his suffragans
for
Charlotte Booth, Daniel Drury, Emily Newman and Joshua Wilton taking their
First Communion today.
for
the lonely, the anxious, the bereaved;
and amongst the sick for Judith Hill, Michael Taylor, Harry Arnfield,
Jenny Cracknell, Pamela Christmas, Mavis Haile, Rod Cottrell,
Martin Judd, Christine Tucker, Biddy Shacklock,
Pat Jarman
for
those who have died recently: James
Benton
and
at their anniversaries pray for: Baby Shane Loveridge,
Ethel King, Alison Stephenson
We give
thanks for our communion with all the Saints, especially the Blessed Virgin
Mary and St Peter our patron.
At All Saints’ the weekly
prayers are for everyone who lives in
PLEASE TAKE THIS PEW LEAFLET AWAY WITH YOU as a reminder of dates, subjects for prayer etc. Fr Mark’s sermons at St Peter’s are normally
available from the church table. Do
take copies for anyone not here today.
Music
at St Peter’s Anthem: Call
to Remembrance, O Lord Richard Farrant
Voluntary: Te Deum (Prelude) Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Notes & Notices
PENTECOST
- First Communion today
for the Children & Communion
Group
9.15am at All Saints’ & 9.30am at St Peter’s
BIBLE COURSE Growing In The
Scriptures -
a short
walk through the Old and New Testaments.
8.00pm Wednesdays for five
weeks from 9 June – 7 July at Landswood, Shootersway. Please
contact John Malcolm 874993
Solemn
Eucharist for
WEEK OF ACCOMPANIED PRAYER 24 September – 1st October Details and Booking Forms are on the church tables
or contact Anne Strach 872542 or Judy O’Brien 877338
REVIEW JULY COPYDATE is Friday 4 June but earlier receipt of copy
would be appreciated. Copy to
David Woodward (862723) 3 Murray Road
HP4 1JD
email: woodies@chyverton3.freeserve.co.uk
NEXT SERVICE OF WHOLENESS AND
HEALING is 8.00pm Monday 7 June in
the Lady Chapel at St Peter’s. All are
welcome to join us for this simple service.
More details from Jenny Wells 870981 or Tracy Robinson 863559
TRAIDCRAFT STALL at St
Peter’s & at All Saints’ – next Sunday Please come and buy fairly traded goods after morning
services. Orders can be taken
from the Traidcraft catalogue. Angela Morris 866992, Chris Dipper 873006
HOSPICE
OF ST FRANCIS June is HOSPICE AWARENESS MONTH. Please support the Hospice by
buying a Sunflower, on sale at St Peter's after the 9.30 Eucharist on
all Sundays in June.
CONGRATULATIONS TO FR MARK
who is to become the Canon Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral (the Installation
is to be at Evensong 3pm Sunday 12 September).
Fr Mark’s last service in the parish is at 9.30am at St Peter’s on
Sunday 18 July There will be a farewell party 7.30pm Saturday 17 July in the
Deans’ Hall, Collegiate School, Castle Street.
Please sign the list in church on Sunday if you wish to come to
the party – or tell the churchwardens.
St
Peter’s
LENDING LIBRARY operates at any time on a self-service basis. The instructions are on the Library
trolley. If any queries please contact
Penny Abbott 873205
REMINDER Please remember that at St Peter’s
we only have a car park after 6.30pm on weekdays so please do not park in
what is otherwise the NCH car park on a weekday.
SECURITY AT OUR TWO CHURCHES If
you are passing either church during the day do please go in at any time and especially in a holiday period,
in the lunch hour or in the late afternoon, when the open door can welcome our
less well-intentioned visitors.
Thank
you.
Cowper
Society presents GHANA APPEAL CONCERT 7.30pm Saturday 5 June at All Saints’
Bach Suite No 1 in
C, Handel Gloria - Louise Turner soprano,
Mozart
Piano Concerto K40 - Peter Stephenson piano, Handel Sinfonia from Solomon
Chamber
Orchestra, leader Max Pitcher directed by Adrian Davis
Retiring collection for Rachel Davis’ new Teaching Resource Centre in the Upper
West Region
The Cowper Society presents Bach at St Peter’s 7.30pm SUNDAY 13 JUNE at St Peter’s
Orchestral Suite no.3 in D major and Cantata no.29 Wir Danken dir, Gott
The Chandos Ensemble
leader Marion Garrett; conductor Patrick Garrett with Adrian Davis organ
ADMISSION FREE – retiring collection in aid of the piano fund
PETERTIDE FAIR 10am
– 3pm Saturday 26 June - three inch
flower pots wanted. Please place in the box at
the
DIARY Sat 26 Jun: Petertide
Fair 10-3pm in and around St Peter’s
Sun 27 Jun: Bp Randolph George (of
Guyana) to preach at 9.30am at St Peter’s
Tue 29 Jun: Patronal Festival Solemn Eucharist – Preacher: The Revd Canon Jeffrey John, 8pm, St P
Sun 18 July: 9.30am Fr Mark presides
for the last time as Rector at St Peter’s
Sun 12 Sep: Fr Mark’s Installation
at Evensong 3.00pm at Salisbury Cathedral.
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at ST PETER’S |
Today Sunday 30 May |
next week Sunday 6 June |
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SIDESMEN |
8.00am Patrick Lepper |
8.00am Geoff Dell |
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INTERCESSOR |
9.30am Mike Eller |
9.30am Christopher Hunt |
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CHALICE |
9.30am Libby Grundy, June H, Thelma H |
9.30am Chris Hunt, Jane M, Frank N |
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SERVERS |
8.00am David Crawley |
8.00am Alan Conway |
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8.00am Janet Eller |
8.00am Geoff Dell |
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CRÈCHE |
9.30am Hilary Ozcan, Rachel Dell |
9.30am Nicola Beadle, Sarah Dawson |
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CHURCH CLEANING 2-7 June Alan & Barbara Conway, Marion Allum, Patrick Lepper, Janet
& Michael Eller |
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at ALL SAINTS’ |
Today 9.15am Sunday 30 May |
next week 9.15am Sunday 6 June |
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SIDESMEN |
Peter Bryant, Frank
Abrahams |
Tim & Kate Hennessey |
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INTERCESSOR |
Julie Wakely |
Pathfinders |
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CHALICE |
Jenny Wells, Richard
Hackworth |
Peter McMunn, Hilary
Elliott |
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SERVERS |
John Malcolm, Catherine W & Lucy O |
Penny O’Neill |
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Peter Drury, Carenza
Wilton |
Pathfinders |
PEW LEAFLET
notices, in writing: The Parish Office,
The Court House, Berkhamsted HP4 2AX
email
j.green@c-of-e.freeserve.co.uk tel.878227 & rota swap
names all by 2pm Wednesday please
PARISH OFFICE hours this week: 9.30am-5.30pm Tuesday & Wednesday
& 9.30-12noon Friday
Websites:
http://stpetersberkhamsted.org.uk
and http://allsaintsberkhamsted.org.uk
This Week’s Diary
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Today Sunday 30 May PENTECOST |
8.00am EUCHARIST O 9.30am SUNG EUCHARIST with First Communion O, Crèche, Sunday School
& Pathfinders 6.00pm EVENSONG & SERMON
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9.15am Family SUNG EUCHARIST with First Communion O, Crèche, Sunday School
& Pathfinders |
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Groups No Young People’s Fellowship -
half-term. Jimmy Young 876736 |
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Monday
31 |
BANK HOLIDAY
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Tuesday
1 Jun |
2.00pm Funeral
– James Benton
3.00pm Organ
Blower to be serviced
No Choir Practice – half-term
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9.30am EUCHARIST |
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Groups No
Chuckles Toddlers –
half-term . Jenny Wells 870981/Kate Spall 873470 Tuesday
Club 8.15pm in the Court House for A Crafty Evening
with Tina Gibbs. Jean Bray 864532 |
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Wednesday 2 |
7.30am EUCHARIST
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Groups Julian Meeting 2.00pm
at No Pathfinder Games
Club. Jimmy Young 876736 |
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Thursday
3 |
11.00am EUCHARIST O 8.00pm Bellringing (access -south door) until 9.15pm
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Friday
4 |
9.15am EUCHARIST No Choir
Practice – half-term |
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Groups No Little Fishes Toddlers – half-term. Nicole Addy-Varndell
864094 No Friday Study Group –
half-term. Kate Semmens
866531 |
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Saturday
5 |
Am High Rise church
clean
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7.30pm |
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Sunday 6 June TRINITY |
8.00am EUCHARIST O 9.30am SUNG EUCHARIST O, Crèche, Sunday School
& Pathfinders 6.00pm EVENING PRAYER
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8.00am EUCHARIST O 9.15am SUNG EUCHARIST O, Crèche, Sunday School
& Pathfinders |
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Groups Sundays Together Lunch 12.30pm in the Court House. For
anyone on their own on a Sunday.
Joan Morris 863780 Young People’s Fellowship 7.15-9.15pm in the Court
House. Jimmy Young 876736 |
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O= services where the PA Loop system is in use
Next Sunday’s Readings:
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31; Romans
5:1-5; John 16:51-58;
MORNING PRAYER 7.30am at St Peter’s (not Mon) Tue, (7am Wed), Thu, Fri & 8.45am
at All Saints’ Sat and EVENING PRAYER 5.00pm at St Peter’s (not
Mon) Wed, Thu, Sat & at All Saints’ Fri
A priest is always available for the sacrament of confession by arrangement
864194
Fr Mark takes time off mid-day Friday - mid-day Saturday Fr Martin takes Monday off.