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ST. MARY’S BURWELL &
ST. ETHELDREDA & THE HOLY TRINITY REACH
Patronal Festival
12th September
WELCOME TO OUR2010
CHURCHES & SERVICES
Verse for the week: “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord;
my whole being shall exult in my God” (Isaiah 6l:10a)
8.30am Holy Communion (said, p.207) : Reach
9.30am Parish Communion (p.167): Burwell
Today we welcome The Venerable John Beer, Archdeacon of
Cambridge, who will be presiding & preaching.
Readings: 1st:
Isaiah 61:10-11
Reader: Hazel Williams
Gospel: Luke 1:26-38
Intercessions: Stephen Walton
Hymns: A&M 117, 311, 360, 422
The Share-a-Prayer ministry follows every 9.30am service:
2 people on hand to pray with you for your own or others’ needs/joys
with a quiet place to wait in the chancel pews; or
write a prayer request & place in box at back of church
12.00-12.30pm Bring & Share Lunch in Guildhall
7.00pm “Sunday@7” Informal Service: Reach
This Week:
Mon 10.00am Interment of ashes for Walter Hardy
@ St. Mary’s
7.30pm Bellringing Practice
7.30pm Prayer & Bible Study (741156 for venue)
Tue 7.30pm Youth House Group in Guildhall
Wed 10.30am Holy Communion @ Ness Ct–all welcome
2.00-4.00pm CentrePeace at Reach
Fri 7.00pm Music Group Practice
7.00-9.00pm St. Mary’s Youth Cafe in Guildhall
Next Sunday Trinity 16 19/9
8.00am Holy Communion (said) : Burwell
9.30am Parish Communion : Burwell
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FOR YOUR PRAYERS:
- for Parish Nurses 4th annual symposium being held
at Holthorpe Hall on 12/13th Sept & for Sue Evans
attending.
- for David Payne speaking to a retired clergy group
in Cambridge on Tuesday and a group at Southend-
on-Sea about the healing ministry on Thursday.
- at this time of change and uncertainty we pray for
a sense that we are going on an adventure with God,
not knowing what is going to happen but being excited
about going with God into the unknown.
- for Stephen & Abi as Stephen begins his ministry at
Lavenham, that they will feel welcomed and supported
by their new parishioners
- for all those affected by the floods in Pakistan: may
those who have lost homes and possessions receive
the aid they need to survive and to rebuild their lives.
- in the Deanery: Raddesley Group & for the Chapter
(clergy/LLMs).
- for this parish: for those living in Kingfisher Drive, Laburnum
Lane, Pantile Lane (Burwell), Swaffham Rd (Reach).
- for those in special need: Jean Pratt, Chloe Saunders,
Vera Baker, Jean Fearn.
- For the bereaved including the family & friends of Jean
Hewitt and those remembering anniversaries of death
at this time.______________________________---
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FOR YOUR ATTENTION:
* CONGRATULATIONS to Jackie and Tony Thacker
celebrating their ruby wedding today.
* We still need HELP in the following ways:
During the interregnum, we need gardeners to help
from time to time with keeping the Vicarage garden tidy.
If anyone would like to help give the less able lifts to
Church, please see Ken Hurrell.
We need to update our church website, so if you
would like to write about your group or help in
general with designing and editing the website,
please speak to Don Harrison or Pat Chalmers as soon
as possible.
* Advance Notice - HARVEST FESTIVAL:-
Reach – 6.00pm 26 Sept Harvest Songs of Praise
Burwell – 9.30am 3 Oct Harvest Festival Family Service
St. Mary’s will be doing barrows again this year. Please
either prepare one from your group or just bring non-
perishable items along to add on the day. We also need
a few empty barrows. Items collected will be donated to
Cambridge Food Bank & Burwell Homeless Hostel.
* LADIES' HARVEST BREAKFAST 2 Oct at 9am in
the Guildhall with Susan Bowden-Pickstock speaking
on 'Quiet Gardens: an armchair view of some of Britain's
lesser known gardens'. Bacon butties, drinks etc. No
charge - donations welcome. Call Susan on 741791 to book.
* Alasdair Coles is running a course in Chesterton
called 'A DAY TO TREASURE' . It's ‘a seminar for
couples to invest in their relationships'. Sat 9 Oct 9.15am
-5.00pm £25 per person. For more information see the
leaflets & poster at back of Church or contact Alasdair
(Tel. 743434; email ajc1020@medschl.cam.ac.uk).
* OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD 2010 The annual
Shoebox-packing coffee morning will be held in the
Guildhall on Sat 30 Oct from 10.30am till 12noon. Do
please put the date in your diaries and come along.
Covered shoeboxes will once again be available at
the Harvest Service for your personal gifts and leaflets
will be in Church and CentrePeace from the beginning
of October. Further Information from; Jenny Rogers
741205
* Pew sheet notices, prayers & diary entries, preferably
by email, direct to Val Badcock (valbadcock@btinternet.com; 15
Bloomsfield; 744042, ) by Thursday a.m. please.
* Burwell Coffee Rota for 19/9 David, Amy & Rebecca
Hopper. * Thank you to Avril, Christine & Susan for
providing refreshments today.
Welcome to visitors & newcomers. Good to have you with us.
At Burwell, do stay for coffee & refreshments afterwards at
* Burwell Coffee Rota for 23 Nov – Young Wives
the back of the church, and please make yourself known to
us. Children are welcome at all our services, and if needed
there are books and soft toys, and a room to retreat to, at the
back of the church.
Our Clergy, Reader & Pastoral Team are happy to make visits
or arrange Home Communions where this would be helpful.
If you require a lift to church contact Ken Hurrell 743118
Churchwardens - Pat Chalmers 742006 &
Stephen Walton 744214
Revd David Bush (Honorary Assistant Priest) : 741839
Frances Leadon (Reader in training) : 741770
CentrePeace : 743539
An Induction Loop is provided for the benefit of hearing aid
users . To use please switch your hearing aid to ‘T’
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