Pew News for Sunday 23rd June

Should you have a gluten allergy and wish to receive communion please let one of the sides people know at least 10 minutes before the service starts so that a gluten free wafer may be provided (St Laurence).

 

What’s on this Week

TODAY 23^rd June, 2024

 

18:30                     Evening Service                                                     St Mark - CM

                                                Jeremiah 10:1-16, Romans 11:25-36

 

MONDAY 24^th     

                                                                                               

TUESDAY 25^th    

                              Belleplates are not meeting this week nor next on the 2^nd July Contact Jan Austin 07766 547510

19:30 - 21:00         Bellringing Practice                                                St Laurence Tower

                             Contact Freda Parker 07732 864076

19:45                     Home Group - Bible Study        

Contact 01843 583103 if you are interested in joining this group

               

WEDNESDAY 26^th     

10:00 - 12:00        Knit and Natter                                                        St Mark Lounge

                             50p contribution for refreshments.  Contact Frances Barnes on 01843 869043 or 07359 421662

19:00                     Home Group - Bible Study        

Contact Norma Wright: 01843 603332 / 07964 385994 / peterena12@outlook.com

 

THURSDAY 27^th   

14:00                     Thursday Fellowship                                              St Mark Lounge

Contact Prim Williamson 01843 594512

 

FRIDAY 28^th    

11:00                     Prayer Group                                                          St Mark

                             Contact Jan Austin 07766 547510

 

SATURDAY 29^th

10:00 - 14:00      Open Church                                                     St Laurence

                                   Barbara Byne: 07867 974275

11:00 - 13:00      St Laurence Junior Academy Summer Fair      School, Newington Rd   

                      

 

BELLRINGING:  Sunday, 30^th June, 16:00 – 17:30  Quarter-peal practice.

 

ST LAWRENCE CLOCK APPEAL:  Unfortunately, the disco date is postponed.

We have a “Go fund me” page up and running, it can be found at https://gofund.me/581f5ddd Please pass this on to anyone who would like to donate to the fund. There are also posters up in St Laurence Church with Go fund me tags for people to take the information home.

The NEW BANK ACCOUNT details for the clock appeal are Lloyds Bank, sort code 30-99-50 and account number 37336762. The account name is St Lawrence Clock Restoration Appeal. You are able to pay donations direct into this account either as a one off donation or a monthly direct debit. Please support us where you can, the more people who make donations or come to our events, the quicker we will reach the target and get the restoration work underway. - Freda Parker (Tower Captain)

 

ANNA FRIENDS TRAINING: 26^th June, 3^rd and 10^th July 1pm – 3pm to be held at St Mark’s. For those who would like to learn more about how to support the spiritual wellbeing of older people and people living with dementia. Contact Judith Andrews (judith.andrewsllm@outlook.com) for more details and an application form.

 

REV CATHERINE TUCKER: Rev Catherine will be moving into the rectory on Thursday 27^th June and will spend the time before her licensing creating and settling into her new home.  She would appreciate a quiet and uninterrupted time.  If you feel moved to give a welcome card or gift you can leave them at the Parish Office. On the first four Sundays of her ministry, she will preach at all four churches and much looks forward to worshipping with you all.

 

ST LAURENCE JUNIOR ACADEMY SUMMER FAIR: Saturday, 29^th June The bell ringers will be supporting this event by showcasing the mini ring, for anyone to have a go at bell ringing. The Clock Restoration Appeal group will also have a stall there. Please come along and support our school.

 

CTiR PRAYER BREAKFAST: Saturday, 6th July, 9am at St Luke’s

 

THE  LICENSING OF REVD CATHERINE TUCKER AS PRIEST-IN-CHARGE:

7.00pm on Wednesday 10th July.   The Parochial Wardens of St Laurence-in-Thanet would be delighted if you will celebrate the Licensing of the Revd Catherine Tucker as Priest-in-Charge of the St Laurence-in-Thanet Benefice by the Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Bishop of Dover with the Ven. Dr William Adam, Archdeacon of Canterbury. The service will take place at St Laurence-in-Thanet Church, St Lawrence, Ramsgate CT11 0QT, with refreshments following the service.

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ST LAURENCE SUMMER FAYRE: 13^th July. Donations of raffle/tombola prizes, cakes and even cash so prizes can be bought, would be gratefully received. If you can help with the Fayre in any way, please speak to Ann Gregson or Kelly Gooding at St Laurence after the Sunday services. Alternatively, if you attend one of the other parish churches, Ann can be contacted on 01843 597170 and Kelly on 07876031036.