regular dates at st mary’s st mary’s church, stoke d’abernon
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REGULAR DATES AT ST MARY’S
Please join us each Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday at 9.15am for Morning Prayer in the Norbury Chapel.
The next discussion group meeting will take place at the home of Maureen Cumming
(Applebough, Stoke Close) at 10.30am on Monday 4th March. ALL WELCOME. Tel 01932 865778
FOOD AND FELLOWSHIP @ ST MARY’S Please join us each month on the third
Thursday for our regular Parish lunch at 12.30pm. Holy Communion will be available in the hall at 12 noon before the lunch. The next date is our Parish lent lunch on Thursday 21st March 2019. The sign-up sheet is at the back of the Church.
The next WASPS lunch will take place on 12th March 2019 at the Running Mare. More details from Vivien Wilkins (01932
589835).
Please join us after the 10am
Service for coffee, tea and a chance
to chat.
@StMarysStokeDab
St Marys Church Stoke D’Abernon
Priest: The Reverend Godfrey Hilliard 01932 868428 [email protected] (Day off on Friday)
Parish Administrator : Polly Zabari [email protected] (9.00-1.00 Mon, Wed, Fri) (9.00-10.30am Tues and Thurs)
01932 866005 New to St Mary's? We like to be able to contact new members and visitors, so please let us have your contact details. Please send us your name, address, telephone and email address to our parish administrator on 01932 866005 or
If you struggle to get to Church or
know someone who does, would you like the pew sheet emailed or posted to you on a weekly basis. Please let
Polly know on 01932 866005
St Mary’s Church, Stoke D’Abernon
Sunday next before Lent Sunday 3 March 2019
Please take this sheet away for reference
Monthly Services at St Mary’s 1
st Sunday 8am
10am 6pm
Holy Communion Choral Eucharist Evensong
2nd
Sunday 8am 10am 6pm
Holy Communion Family Service Evensong
3rd
Sunday 8am 10am 6pm
Holy Communion Parish Eucharist Evensong
4th
Sunday 8am 10am 6pm
Holy Communion Parish Eucharist Evensong
5th
Sunday 8am 10am 6pm
Holy Communion Mattins Evensong
The time has come when EVERYONE has to either join or rejoin the Electoral Roll. You will not be able to attend our
forthcoming APCM on Sunday 14th April after the 10am service unless you are on the Electoral Roll. Forms are at the back of the Church and must be returned to either Andrew Stribley or the Parish Office no later than Friday 15th March.
We are going to follow the Diocesan Lent Challenge programme in our Lent study groups. Please pick up a green flyer from the back of the Church and
sign up for the Wednesday morning or Thursday evening sessions.
Wednesdays during Lent
10.30am Holy Commmunion in Church 11am Lent Discussion Group in Café area Midday Bread and soup lunch in Café area (N.B. No lunch on 20th March as there is a Parish lunch on 21st March) Thursdays during Lent 7.30pm Discussion group in Church 8.30pm Compline
Collect for the day Almighty Father, whose Son was revealed in majesty before he suffered death upon the cross: give us grace to perceive his glory, that we may be strengthened to suffer with him and be changed into his likeness, from glory to glory; who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen
8.00am Holy Communion Preacher : Godfrey Hilliard Old Testament : Exodus 34 : 29-35 Epistle : 2 Cor 3 : 12 – 4 : 2 Gospel : Luke 9 : 28 - 36
10.00am Choral Eucharist Preacher : Godfrey Hilliard Old Testament : Exodus 34 : 29-35 Epistle : 2 Cor 3 : 12 – 4:2 Gospel : Luke 9: 28 - 36 Hymns : 496, 392, 474, 516 (i) Mass of the Quiet Hour – Oldroyd Motet : O Nata Lux (Tallis) – from Cantiones Sacrae 1575 O Light born of Light, Jesus, redeemer of the world Mercifully deign to accept the prasies and prayers of your suppliants. O you who once deigned to be hidden in flesh on behalf of the lost, Grant us to be made members of your blessed body.
6pm Evensong Preacher : Peter Vickers O Lord, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth; Send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee. Grant this for thine only Son Jesus Christ’s sake. Amen First Reading : Exod 3 : 1-6 Second Reading : John 12 : 27 - 36 Psalm : 89, v5-12 Chant 154 Hymns : 492, 11, 386 Closing Voluntary : Contrapunctus 1 : from the Art of Fugue BWV 1080 – JS Bach
Coffee, cake and chat – our next date is Thursday 14th March 10.30am-midday in the hall. People of all ages welcome to
enjoy refreshment and chat with friends new and old. We will need coffee makers and cake providers (please tell Polly if you can help). For more details please speak to Polly.
Please keep the date free for our first
Women’s breakfast - Saturday 16th
March 8-10am. A continental breakfast
is served while you listen to Hazel Frizell talk about
“A Portrait of the artist as a housewife. The art of
women’s liberation”. More details to follow.
We will be celebrating on 7th April,
Passion Sunday, with a service
followed by a roast beef lunch in the
hall to mark St Mary’s becoming a Parish in our own
right again. Please keep the date free, tickets are
available now – please sign up soon so we get an
idea of numbers.
Upcoming Lunchtime Concerts 14 March – Organ recital – Benjamin
Newlove, Asst Director of Music, St
Michael’s, Cornhill.
23 May – Duets for piano & violin – Yehudi Menuhin
pupils
26 Sept – Nikolsky Esemble – Russian male voice
choir
Bach Art of Fugue Project Robert will be playing a movement from Bach’s final work and masterpiece, The Art
of Fugue, at the end of Evensong each week, beginning this evening. The Art of Fugue is a work of consummate contrapuntal skill and of the most profound depth of expression. Notes about the Art of Fugue have kindly been supplied by Jon Baxendale and are on leaflets at the back of the Church.
FORTHCOMING CHORAL SERVICES Sunday 3 March Choral Eucharist 10am Mass of the Quiet Hour (Oldroyd) Motet : O Nata Lux (Tallis) – from Cantiones Sacrae 1575 Sunday 17 March Parish Eucharist 10am Anthem: If ye love me – Tallis Anthem: O for a closer walk with God – Stanford Introit : Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of hearts – Purcell (anthem for the Funeral of Queen Mary II, 1695)