THE PARISHES OF ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY AND ST BARNABAS THE APOSTLE BEXHILL
SUNDAY 29th June 2025
PLEASE TAKE THIS SHEET HOME
Today’s Theme: “Upon this Rock”
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 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
Hymns:176,259,45,156
Daily Mass
Mon 10 am Feria All Saints Church, Rome
Tues 8am
10am
St Barnabas
Feria Conquest and DGH Chaplaincies
Weds 10am
Feria HM Coastguard
Thurs 12 Noon St Thomas. Strength in Faith
Fri 10am St Barnabas
Sat 9:00am OLW followed by Breakfast
Please remember in your prayers this week:
RIP Harry Symonds
Anniversaries
Sunday James Curtis, Charles Neve, May Saunders
Monday Florence Bloodworth, Dick Hampton, Nena Edwards, Violet Degude
Tuesday Ruth Bowring, Edith Hagraft, Thelma Child
Wednesday Molly Clodd, Vera Hayler
Thursday James Rouston, Jane Watson
Friday Annie Lipscomb, John Renouf
Saturday Robert Bascomb, Ruby Whitfield, Anthony Salmond, Jayne Mahoney
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, Fiona B, Jude, Mark G, Valerie L, Fr Robert B, Monica, Alan, Lisa, Jack, Patrick
PMC 2025
£24,500 left to pay
Items for and changes to this sheet to : Jill before 12pm Wednesday: st.augustines288@outlook.com
Church Bank Account (for on line payments)
The PCC of St Augustine’s Church
Sort code: 40-10-14 Account 21445774
Fr Robert’s Appointments this week:
Friday is Fr Robert’s day off
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Today the Church remembers the two Apostles, Peter, the head of the Early Church and Paul the Great Missioners.
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WORSHIP AND STUDY
Walsingham Breakfast
Next Saturday 5th July after Mass
Please sign up on sheet
Prayer Matters
Our prayer group will next meet at 2pm on Monday 14th July at Fiona’s House, 36 Winston Drive, Bexhill. Prayer will be followed by tea, cake and fellowship. All are welcome so do come along. Dates for your diary: Monday 11th August and Monday 15th September.
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Walsingham,
14th-17th October 2025 Mini Pilgrimage with St Barnabas
Theme: “We have a Gospel” Looking at the four Gospels and their writers (£259 per person, transport not included, may go in cars) Sign up sheet on table
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4th-8th May 2026. Theme “The Glorious Vision”
Look out for sign up sheet later in the year
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Rome and Assisi 2026
14-20 September
Half Board Guided Tour
Please see sign up sheet and itinerary on the table
contact the office for more information
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First meeting of “Open Forum” on Tuesday 1st July, at 3pm on the Vicarage lawn. A meeting to talk about faith and contemporary issues. This discussion group is to be between the two parishes. Please bring a picnic dish to share
Sign up sheet at back of church.
Date of next PCC
Monday 14th July in the DR Room
(SC at 7pm), PCC at 7.30 pm
SOCIAL AND FUNDRAISING
Pop Up Coffee Morning
Wednesday 9th July after Mass
Fresh coffee home made cakes and pastries. Proceeds going towards the upkeep and replanting of the Remembrance Garden.
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Summer Fete 26th July
Donations &Volunteers needed please. Nearly new, clothes and accessories, bric a brac, raffle prizes, toys, jams and preserves, plants, cakes. Please note we are unable to take any electrical goods this year.
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Save the Date
9th August AM
Coffee in the Garden
At Sandra and David Handley’s
More details to follow
Bexhill Foodbank
Tins and Toiletries required, thanks for your support
St Augustine's Parish Office
01424 210058