St Mary's Whitegate

Notices

Remembrance Sunday ‘Battles Over’

This year we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1
St Mary’s are joining with the
nation’s tribute ‘Battles Over’.
At 6am a piper will play on the
Village Green.
At 9.30am the
Remembrance Service will be held in church ending with the roll call at the war memorial.
Bacon or sausage rolls will be served in The Mews following the service for a small charge of £2
We will gather again at 6.30pm for prayers and at 6.55pm a Bugler will play the Last Post followed by the lighting of the brazier at 7pm
The chimes will be rung by a team of volunteers at 7.10pm.
For more information see the
leaflet in church or speak to Carole Sweet

Men’s Breakfast

The next men’s Breakfast will be on Wednesday
14th November 2018 8.30am at
The Red Lion,
Little Budworth.
Please sign the list at the back of the Church.

Home Group

will meet in the Mews on
Wednesday 24 October at 7:30pm.  The topic will be:
'How the Bible reached us'.

All Souls Service

6.30pm Sunday 4th November at St Mary’s
During the service, the names of the departed will be read out. Those who have died during this last year, as well as those who you would like remembered from years gone by.
Please sign the list at the back of church with names of those you wish to be included.
You will also be
invited to light candles in their memory
during the service.

Gentlemen’s Dinner

The next Gentlemen’s Dinner is to be held on
Monday 19th November
at 7.30pm
At The Red Lion, Little Budworth.
Do join us for  a good meal and friendly lively conversation. To book your place please sign the list at the back of the churches
Please see Alan Newton or John Stopford for more information.

Movies in The Mews

We’ll be showing
“The Grand Budapest Hotel”
on Tuesday 23rd October
at 7.00 pm.  Doors open and tea & coffee served from
6.40 pm.  Suggested
donation, £5 per person.  Sign the list at the back of church.

Magazine Volunteers

Two Volunteers needed from January:  1 to get the magazine out to the distributors and
another to handle subscriptions for 2019.  If you can help, please speak to Suzi Miller (Editor) or one of the wardens.

We have entered a period of vacancy. Please pray as we seek to appoint a new Vicar.

Foodbank

When you are doing your weekly shop please give a thought to those less fortunate than
ourselves and buy an extra tin or packet and bring it to church on the Sunday and place it in the basket at the back of church.

Mews Bookings

All enquiries for availability and charges should be made via Margaret Baldini 01606 883279

Prayer List

We welcome new names of those who are ill to be added to our weekly list for prayer. This is intended for a short to medium term prayer list.
After two months names will be
transferred to the vicars long term
prayer list. You can of course request that the name goes back on the list for a further period.
Regular updates would be appreciated about the condition of those who are sick.
Please let the vicar or Linda Dutton know.