Weekly Sheet

THE PARISHES OF ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY AND ST BARNABAS THE APOSTLE BEXHILL

SUNDAY 8th March 2026 Second Sunday of Lent

PLEASE TAKE THIS SHEET HOME

Today’s Theme: “The Water of Life”

PARISH PRIEST

Father Robert Coates: SSC Chaplain to Eastbourne Lifeboat Crew Tel: 210785

Hon Asst Clergy

Fr Barry Carter SSC Tel; 0759 9727374

Fr Martin Harper Tel: 225552

Parish Mobile 07542 091342

Safeguarding Officer/Website Steve Hills

Church Wardens Steve Hills Tel: 225264

Frances Lingard Tel: 319625

Deputy Wardens Martyn May Tel: 218878

Stephen Martin

Parish Administrator, Hall/DR Room Manager

Jill Duckett Tel: 210058

Email st.augustines288@outlook.com

Office hours: Monday-Thursday 9-1pm, closed Friday

Authorised Lay Minister Fiona Bower Tel 07921 519790

Organist Stephen Martin

Parish Archivist David Stanley Tel: 218332

Electoral Roll Officer: Sue Hollingbery

Website address: www.staugustinesbexhill.org.uk

Sunday Services:

Saturday 6pm First Mass of Sunday

Sunday 8am Mass, 10am Parish Mass.

Junior Church 1st and 3rd Sunday

Hymns:4125,84,40,159

Daily Mass :

Mon

10:00 am

Feria of Lent

Third Order Franciscans

Tues

07:30AM (Earlier time)

 

 

10AM

St Barnabas

Feria of Lent

Conquest & DGH Chaplaincies

Weds

12 noon

Feria

Our Outreach Activities

Thurs

12 noon

The Lent Course

Fri

10am St Barnabas

 

 

Sat

9:00am

Our Community Projects and Charities

Please remember in your prayers this week:

Anniversaries

Sunday

Francis Mitchell, James Mason, Ruth Branch, Clifford Fear, James Haggarty

Monday

Lorna Woolrich, Arnold Benbow, Kathleen Hedger

Tuesday

Alice Hobbes, Laurence Harland (Priest)

Wednesday

Dorothea O’Donnell

Thursday

Alice Hornblower, Roland Columbine, Rudolf Hazzledine, Irene Leakey, John Jefferson

Friday

Marjorie Howard, Susannah Willford

Saturday

Kenneth Gourlay, John Saunders

Please remember in your prayers this week: The Sick:

Beryl M, Jim D, Antonio, Sue L, Christa, Sue, Sylvia B, Joy, Margaret, Linda, Eddie K, Frances M, Jack, Kyle, Stella, Nigel A, Michael W, Andy, Jude, Valerie L, Monica, Alan, Lisa, Jack, Patrick, Liz, Simon, Urszula, Katherine, Clive, Trevor, Pearl, Diane, Pat, Vicki

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Please pray for the crew of HMS Dragon recently deployed to Cyprus.

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PMC

Our pledge this year is £47,000. We have contributed £6,000 so far

Electoral Roll

Please complete a form and leave on table.

 

Fr Robert is off duty from this afternoon until Wednesday PM

Friday is Fr Robert’s day off

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WORSHIP AND STUDY

We are now in the Penitential season of Lent. The Liturgical colour is purple, no flowers and we omit singing the Gloria and alleluias before and after the gospel.

 

Lent Course

People Of The Book”

Thursday 12th March 12:00 (St Augustine’s)

The Temple”

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 11:15

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Please sign up for the Lent Lunch

Thursday 12th March

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Chichester Cathedral Trip

Wednesday 1st April

Chrism Mass & free time in Chichester

£30(please pay asap)

9 am from the church, leaving Chichester at 4pm

Please sign up on sheet,

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. “Prayer Matters” Our prayer group will next meet at 2pm on Monday 9th March 2026 at Fiona’s home, 36, Winston Drive, Bexhill. TN33 9EA. Prayer will be followed by tea, cake and fellowship.  All are welcome so do come along.  Dates for your diary:  Monday 13th April, Monday 11th May, Monday 8th June.

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SOCIAL AND FUNDRAISING

Sunday Lunch

22 March 2026.

Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club

See poster and sign up sheet

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Memorial Garden Fund

Last Sunday we raised £46 from the cake sale, in addition to £20 from the donation basket. Our next sale will be Easter Sunday, 5th April

A basket for monetary donations towards the cost of a gardener will be at the back of church each week.

Thank you for your support

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Rice Sale – Today!

See Rosalind

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Table Top Sale- 11th April at 10am-12pm

£10 to reserve a table for selling items. Please contact st.augustines288@outlook.com to book and pay or speak to Daisy in Church. Refreshments and a raffle will be available on the day. Any raffle prizes would be appreciated, thank you!

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