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Music
at St Peter’s Anthem: God so loved the world John Stainer
Voluntary: Præludium
and Fuga in D Diderik Buxtehude
Notes & Notices
EVENSONG AT LITTLE GADDESDEN 6.30PM today SUNDAY 26
MARCH
TEAM SERVICE. All are invited. Preacher & Officiant:
Christopher Bp of Hertford
ANNUAL
PAROCHIAL CHURCH MEETING 10.45am
next Sun 2 Apr
in St Peter’s
This is the meeting that all church members are
invited to attend. One of its tasks is
to elect members to serve on the 06/07 PCC.
Nomination forms are now available in both churches. Churchwardens also need to be
nominated. PLEASE NOTE that only
questions that have been notified to the PCC Secretary, Pat
Hunt 822607, in advance will be answered at the Annual Parochial Church
Meeting. Any matters arising at that
meeting, which have not previously been notified, will be addressed at a
later stage.
ELECTORAL ROLL 2006 / 2007
The
updated roll is now in church. No
names can be added until after the APCM
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ANNUAL
ROTA REVISION if you would like to be a Sidesman
or know that you cannot continue as Sidesman until
April 2007. Please tell the
Churchwardens TODAY
NEXT
EUCHARIST
WITH PRAYERS FOR HEALING is 8.00pm Monday 3 April 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
NEXT
FAIR
TRADE STALLS Sunday 2 April at All Saints’ & not until Sunday
9 April at St Peter’s. Angela Morris 866992,
Julie Wakely 875504
DEANERY
SYNOD tomorrow
MONDAY 27 MARCH All welcome at the start of
this meeting when there will be A Fairtrade Presentation 7.45
for 8.00pm in the Breukelman Room at Sunnyside with guest speaker, Jonathon Ellis, World
Development Advisor to the Diocese, speaking and answering questions until 9pm. Details: Kath Jones 874346
ALL
SAINTS’ CHOIR for Easter
Sunday Practices 8pm Mondays 27 March, 2 April
& just before the service. Please
contact Pat Hearne 871270 if you wish to participate and for music.
NEW
DAYLIGHT BIBLE NOTES Annual subscription is due in April (£10.05). If you want to change your order or to
become a subscriber please tell Marjorie Bowden 871283 NOW.
BERKHAMSTED
WALK 14 MAY – Sponsored walk in aid of The Children’s Society. 11 or 16 miles or new 5 or 9 miles
afternoon routes. Registration
extended to 2pm. Pick up your sponsor form in church
today! More info at
www.berkhamstedwalk.org.uk
HELP NEEDED
Review Team High Street (part of) DELIVERER once a month. Please call Sheila Miller
864277
St Peter’s Sunday School TEACHERS Our thriving Sunday School
needs you to join their teams as teacher or helper - one month on and two
off. Please contact Sally Emery
870656
St Peter’s CLEANING Teams Please join one of
our six teams NOW. Just ½ an hour once in 6 weeks would be
valued. Please contact the Parish
Office 878227 or Marjorie Bowden 871283
RED BUCKET APPEAL: There will be retiring collections again
today Sunday 26 March for Christian Aid's Emergency Appeal for East Africa, where more than 11
million people are at risk of starvation and death as a result of severe
drought.
Please support this as generously as you can, and use Gift Aid envelopes if
possible.
Notes & Notices
AN EVENING OF MUSIC &
POETRY 7.30 for 8pm Friday 31 March at All Saints’
Martyn Joseph songwriter
and Stewart Henderson poet
with special guest Rachel Taylor-Beales. Tickets £10
from 01442 866324 and at the door
JAILBREAK 4pm & 7.30pm at Rudolf Steiner School Saturday 1 April Roger
Jones latest Christian musical.
Tickets £9/£7. Sign board at All
Saints’ or contact Viv D 862145
JS BACH MASS IN B MINOR 6.30PM SUNDAY 9 APRIL in St
Peter’s
Chiltern
Chamber Choir with The Bach Choir of Madrid & Orchestra lead by Stuart
James
with Kathryn Jenkin & Louise Turner sopranos, Anthony Price alto, Julian Stocker tenor, Christopher Dixon
Bass and directed by Adrian Davis
presented by
the Cowper Society. Tickets £12/10 (under 18
free) from Ottakar’s, Bookthrift
or choir
The new bright
orange ANNUAL REPORT is now
available in church. Do collect
one.
THE
RINGERS APOLOGISE for the fact that there will be no bells next Sunday. They are spending the weekend away to
celebrate the birthday of a long-time ringer.
DIARY
2006: Sun 9 Apr: Palm Sunday service starts 9.30am
at All Saints’ & arrives 10am at St
Peter’s; 16 Apr:
Easter Day; Sat 24 Jun:
10am-3pm Petertide Fair; Sat 24
Jun: St Albans Festival Pilgrimage 10.30 Procession, 11.30
Solemn Concelebrated Eucharist, 4pm Solemn Evensong;
29 Jul-7 Aug: St Albans to Taizé
Pilgrimage with Christopher Bp of Hertford.
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at ST PETER’S
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Today Sunday 26 March
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next week Sunday 2 April
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SIDESMEN
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8.00am Geoff Dell
9.30am Elinor
& Michael Mumford
Sheila Hartley, Patricia
Hunt
6.00pm Christopher
Hunt
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8.00am Frank Allum
9.30am Kate & Tim Hennessey
Ian Imber,
Judith Limbert
6.00pm Christopher
Morris
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INTERCESSOR
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9.30am Judith Limbert
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9.30am Elizabeth Jackson
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CHALICE
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9.30am Nicky Evans, Tony B, Carole D
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9.30am Mike Eller,
Rachael A, Libby G
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SERVERS
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8.00am Rachel Hill
9.30am David Crawley(MC)
Ted Lewis (Crucifer)
Sam Limbert,
Natalie Ruffell
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8.00am David Northcott
9.30am Libby Grundy (MC)
Ron Fisher (Crucifer)
Charlotte Emery, James Ruffell
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READINGS
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8.00am Anthea Lepper
9.30am Liz Bellamy, Patrick Garrett
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8.00am Janet Eller
9.30am Marion & David Crawley
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CRÈCHE ROTA
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9.30am Nicole Beadle, Rachel Dell
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9.30am no crèche
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CHURCH CLEANING 27 Mar- 1 April
Catherine Imber, Helen P, Christopher G, Pearl Wiggins, Richard D
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Today 10.00am Sunday 26 March
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next week 10.00am Sunday 2 April
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AT THE DOOR
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Rachel Stewart, Bernard Grigg, Helen Temple
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INTERCESSOR
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Julie Wakely
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CHALICE
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SERVERS
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READINGS
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Vicky Drury, Marnie Taylor
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PEW LEAFLET
notices, in writing: The Parish
Office, The Court House, Berkhamsted
HP4 2AX
email
ChurchOffice@greatberkhamsted.org.uk tel.878227 & rota swaps 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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ST PETER’S
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ALL SAINTS’
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Today
26 March
Mothering Sunday
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8.00am EUCHARIST O
9.30am SUNG EUCHARIST O, Crèche, Sunday School
& Pathfinders
with presentation of Bibles to
First Communion Children
12noon HOLY
BAPTISM
6.00pm EVENING PRAYER
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10.00am MORNING WORSHIP O
Crèche & Explorers (including Pathfinders)
Preacher: Jenny Wells (Anglican led)
with presentation of Bibles
to
First Communion Children.
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Monday 27
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9.15am EUCHARIST
2-3pm Organ – Jane Watts
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8.00pm Choir Practice
Pat Hearne
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Groups Prayers for
our Schools 9.00am (coffee)
for 9.15am with Eva Wallace-Hadrill 879216
at 5 Coombe Gardens. Details:
Marjorie Davies 01494 783034.
All Saints’ Choir
Practice 8.00pm at All Saints’. Pat
Hearne 871270.
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Tuesday 28
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9.30-10.30am Organ – Bill Thom
5.15pm Choir Practice until 6.15pm
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9.30am
EUCHARIST
10.15am Chuckles Service
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Groups Chuckles Toddlers 10-11.30am in All Saints’ Hall. This week 10.15am SERVICE An Easter Celebration followed by plenty of
activities & refreshments. Jenny
Wells 870981/Kate Spall 873470
Mothers’ Union Prayers 2.00pm with Dorothy Baily at 17 Shaftesbury
Court, Valley Road. Please
let Jenny know of any prayer requests.
Jenny Wells 870981
Hillside Group 8.00pm at 22 Upper Hall
Park. Rob & Julie Wakely 875504
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Wednesday 29
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8.00am EUCHARIST
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Groups Pathfinder Games Club (yrs 5-8) 7 – 8.30pm in All Saints’
Hall. Jimmy Young 384929
Lent Meetings 8-9.30pm in the Court House. John Malcolm 874993
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Thursday 30
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11.00am EUCHARIST
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8.00pm Bellringing
(access -south door) until 9.15pm
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Groups Children & Communion
Course 5.00-6.00pm at All Saints’. Tricia Gibson 252672 & Jenny Wells
870981
T.E.s (youth club for yr 9+) 7
– 9pm in the Court House. Jimmy
Young 384929
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Friday 31
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9.15am EUCHARIST
7.00pm Choir Practice until 8.30pm
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7.30 for 8.00pm
An Evening of Music & Poetry
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Groups Little Fishes Toddlers 9.30-11.30am in the Court House with
plenty of activities and refreshments.
Nicole Addy-Varndell 864094
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Saturday
1 April
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9.15am EUCHARIST
3-5pm Organ – Jon Lee
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Sunday
2 April
The Fifth of Lent
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8.00am EUCHARIST O
9.30am SUNG EUCHARIST O,
No
Crèche, Sunday School or Pathfinders
No coffee after the
service
10.45am Annual Parochial Church Meeting
6.00pm EVENING PRAYER
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8.45am HOLY COMMUNION O
Methodist led
10.00am MORNING
WORSHIP O
Crèche & Explorers (including Pathfinders) Methodist led
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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
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O= services where the PA
Loop system is in use
Next Sunday’s Readings:
Jeremiah 31:31-34 Hebrews
5:5-10 John 12:20-33
at St Peter’s MORNING PRAYER 8.45am & EVENING PRAYER 5pm DAILY (Mon–Sat) except Thurs. at All
Saints’ No Evening Prayer Friday. MORNING PRAYER 8.45am
Saturday.
For
all pastoral matters please contact Fr Michael Bowie 864194. Fr Michael takes Thursday off.
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