St Mary’s and St Luke’s News for Sunday 28 August 2022
The Weekly Sheet has this week’s Readings and News on it
Rev Paul’s Institution & Induction at St Leonard’s Warmingham
Rev Paul’s Institution & Induction at St Leonard’s Warmingham is THIS Wednesday 31 August at 7:30pm.
Space is limited at the service and Paul will have already spoken to those who asked him for a space a few weeks ago. Unfortunately, due to the lack of signal at the church, the service can’t be live-streamed. Please keep Paul and his family in your prayers.
Cleaning
A big thank you to everyone who helped with the hall cleaning on Tuesday morning. A fantastic effort – a long time since it was done that thoroughly! Also, thanks to those who also cleaned St Mary’s afterwards.
Enabling all God’s People
A service to celebrate our different abilities, led by the Bishop of Birkenhead, with guest speaker Darius Traves. The Diocesan Engagement and Inclusion Officer, the Revd Vanessa Layfield, invites you to come along to the service which takes place on 10 September at 2pm at St Michael’s and All Angels’, Bramhall. More info & Booking here: bit.ly/enablingagp
Morning Prayer is taking a break in August
Morning Prayer is taking a break in August and will return on 5 September.
In the meantime why not check out the Church of England Daily Prayer which 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.
St Paul’s Pantry Update
St Paul’s Pantry has provided 231 people with crisis food parcels which is 100 households. During the month of July 1535.7 kg of food was donated. The last few months demand for food parcels has been greater than food donated. Most people are experiencing hardship in the current climate, we are need of long life food items are still the main priority, currently we are continuously short of items such as tinned meat, tinned vegetables, tinned puddings, UHT milk, cereal, jam, cooking sauces, rice, and pasta. Thank you!
Pray for Ukraine
Resources for personal prayer and reflection for the nation of Ukraine and for peace – click here for our dedicated Blog page
Sunday Refreshments
Sunday refreshments – please if anyone can offer their services for Mid October onwards for Tea and Coffee after Service, please add your name to the Rota in the Church Hall – Many 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
Our Church Relies upon Personal Giving to Keep Going
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