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THE PARISHES OF ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY AND ST BARNABAS THE APOSTLE BEXHILL SUNDAY 22nd December 2024 Fourth Sunday of Advent PLEASE TAKE THIS SHEET HOME
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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, Tuesday, Wednesday 9-12, Friday 9-11. Authorised Lay Minister Fiona Bower Tel 846567 Organist Stephen Martin Verger: Alan Anthony 07810 086159 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 Daily Mass Hymns:190,263,686,522
Please remember in your prayers this week: RIP: Joan Minter, Sue Pardoe, Philip Mitchell, Margaret Robinson Anniversaries
Please remember in your prayers this week: The Sick: Ian L, Beryl M, Jim D, Antonio, Sue L, Christa, Sue, Sylvia B, Bishop Hewlett, Joy, Margaret, Fr John C, Fr Peter Keeling, Linda, Lisa F, Eddie K, Harry S, Frances M, Jack, Richard C, Kyle. The Caney Family, Stella, Laurence ______________________________________________ *Church Bank Account (for on line payments) The PCC of St Augustine’s Church Sort code: 40-10-14 Account 21445774 __________________________________________
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Fr Robert’s Appointments this week Friday is Fr Robert’s day off
Fr Robert and Rosalind wish to thank all who have sent cards and gifts to the vicarage, and to wish you all a very Happy Christmas. ________________________________________ Christmas at St Augustine’s “Realms of Glory” 22nd December, 5pm, Traditional Carol Service. (Followed by mulled wine and mince pies)
Christmas Eve,5pm, Christingle Service & Midnight Mass 11.30pm
Christmas Day 8am Mass, 10 am Parish Mass all ages with carols.
New Year’s Day (1st January) Parish Mass, 12 noon, followed by bring and share lunch.
WORSHIP AND STUDY Sung Mass - Tuesday 11th February at 7pm To give thanks for Fr Robert’s 25 years as vicar of St Augustine’s, followed by a Parish party. Guest preacher Fr John Eldridge SSC ____________________________________________ Tea and Testament Tuesday 7th January at the Vicarage. 3.30-4.30pm Home made cake available _________________________________________________ Prayer Request Cards Prayer is one of the ways we can grow closer to God. There are now prayer request cards in the oratory corner of the north aisle and I encourage you to make use of them. Please complete a card and place it in the prayer box if you have worries or concerns about friends, family or a situation. Our prayer group will pray for you. . SOCIAL AND FUNDRAISING Preserve Sale *Prices Reduced * Please see Rosalind _________________________________________ Advent Lunches Total raised for the Salvation Army Christmas Appeal £?? Thanks to all those who organised and attended ________________________________________ Unwanted Christmas Decorations Please leave in box in Narthex Refreshment Volunteers We are in desperate need of help with coffee on Sundays. Please see Fr Robert or Judy if you can help ___________________________________________________ PMC 2024 £37,250 sent so far Items for and changes to this sheet to : Jill before 12pm Wednesday: st.augustines288@outlook.com
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