St Mary’s & St Luke’s News for 26 June 2022
The Weekly Sheet has this week’s Readings and News on it
Update on the Rose Queen Thanksgiving and Crowning
Due to the cancellation of the Fete last weekend we are planning to have the Rose Queen ‘Thanksgiving and Crowning’ at St Mary’s this Sunday (26 June) at the 10:40am service. Please do come and support Charlotte, Emily and their attendants.
Jayne’s Ordination Details
You can watch Jayne’s ordination on YouTube here on Sunday 3 July at 10:30am
Jayne Manfredi is being ordained as a Deacon on Sunday 3 July at Chester Cathedral before starting her ministry at St Mary’s, Sandbach. Please keep Jayne and the family in your prayers as they prepare for her Ordination.
Thanks to all those who gave to the collection for her.
Jayne’s last Sunday is 26 June when she will be preaching and then there will be cake!!
Morning Prayer on Zoom
The link is bit.ly/930mp , and it’s at 9:30am – usually Monday & Thursday, check the online calendar for this week’s services bit.ly/stmcal . You can also join by phone: 0203 051 2874 Meeting ID: 850 2058 1307 Passcode: 914961
Church of England Daily Prayer can be found here:
https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer
There is also Daily Hope: a free phone line of hymns, reflections and prayers you can call at any time on 0800 804 8044.
Recent fundraising events
The Jubilee party raised £157 plus £52 for name the teddy. We have also received £100 grant from Cheshire East. The fête stall held in the Hall on Sunday raised £244.25 so far. This includes money received prior for raffle tickets and produce orders. A fantastic amount. Thanks to everyone.
Everyday Faith: Wed 14 September 2022 at 7:15pm at Elworth Church Hall – Christians are called to follow Jesus each day, wherever we are – in our homes, workplaces and neighbourhoods, as well as in church. We are invited to send a group of four/five people to find out more. If you are interested, please speak to Revd Mike asap so he can book places. See bit.ly/stmedf for more info
Rev Paul has been appointed as the new Incumbent of parishes of St Peter’s Leighton cum Minshull Vernon and St Leonard’s Warmingham. Paul’s last Sunday will be 24 July. Our prayers and best wishes are with Paul, Jan, Lois & William at this time. If you’d like to donate towards a leaving gift for Paul either give a cash donation to the Wardens or a bank transfer to the church account with the ref “Paul”.
Resources for personal prayer and reflection for the nation of Ukraine and for peace – click here for our dedicated Blog page
Church Rotas
At St Mary’s, if you’d like to do a Bible Reading or The Intercessions (resources supplied), there are a few spaces left for July, please add your name to the rota in the porch.
Sunday Refreshments
July refreshments – so far we have no-one on the rota for July so if you can help out, please add your name. Thanks
If you would like to join the refreshments team, please sign up via the sheet in the Church Hall or contact Polly or Teresa in the Church Office 01270 567119 or office@stmaryswisaston.org.uk
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