8.00am Holy Communion Readings : p.141 9.30am Sung Eucharist and Sermon Boys and Men Setting : Leighton in D Processional Hymn: 477 1st Reading : Acts 8 v 26-end p.123 (large print p.190) 2nd Reading : 1 John 4 v 7-end p.238 (large print p.366) Gradual Hymn : 374 Gospel : John 15 vv 1-8 p.106 (large print p.165) Offertory Hymn : 461 (Corvedale) Motet : Durufle Tantum Ergo Communion Hymn: 349 Post Comm. Hymn: 361 WEEKLY BULLETIN THE PRIORY CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY Christchurch 11.30am Holy Baptism 6.30pm Solemn Evensong Girls and Men Hymn : 106 Responses : Smith Psalm : 96 p.469 OT Lesson : Isa 60 vv 1-14 p.700 (large print p.1067) Office Hymn : 49 Magnificat : Sumsion in A NT Lesson : Revelation 3 vv 1-13 p.244 (large print p.375) Nunc Dimittis : Sumsion in A Anthem : Gardiner Evening Hymn Hymn : 381 7.15pm Benediction Hymn : 305 The Mission supported by the Priory this month is Bournemouth Heart Club and there is a collecting tray and display next to the West End of the Church. There will be a retiring collection for this Mission today and next Sunday. Please gift aid your contribution if you are a tax payer using the envelopes provided. Weekday Services Morning Prayer 8.30am Daily Holy Communion 9.00am Daily * 11.00am Thursday * Not on Thursdays Eucharist with Hymns (Common Worship) 11.00am Wednesday * * 3rd Wednesday of month is a Eucharist of Healing Service Evening Prayer 5.00pm Daily A very warm welcome to our Services today. Sunday 29th April 2018 THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 8.00am Holy Communion Book of Common Prayer 9.30am Sung Eucharist and Sermon Common Worship Order One 11.30am Holy Baptism 6.30pm Solemn Evensong 7.15pm Benediction THE PRIORY CHURCH, QUAY ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH - Tel: 01202 485804 Priest-in-Charge: The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart - Tel:-01202 800888 Associate Priest: The Reverend Richard Partridge - Tel: 01425 279043 www.christchurchpriory.org
Sunday 29th April THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 8.00am Holy Communion - The Reverend Richard Partridge 9.30am Sung Eucharist and Sermon - The Reverend Canon Graham Newton Preacher: The Reverend Angela Newton 11.30am Holy Baptism - The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart 6.30pm Solemn Evensong - The Reverend Richard Partridge 7.15pm Benediction - The Reverend Richard Partridge The Collect Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ have overcome death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: grant that, as by your grace going before us you put into our minds good desires, so by your continual help we may bring them to good effect; through Jesus Christ our risen Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Monday 30th April Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 Tuesday 1st May PHILIP AND JAMES, APOSTLES 2.00pm Priory MU Afternoon Group meet in Priory House, Room 6 for a Demonstration led by Debbie Packer to make Wedding Keepsake Boxes for couples getting married in our Parish 2.30pm Priory Special Afternoon Tour of the Priory 7.30pm Baptism Preparation Evening in Priory House, Room 8 Wednesday 2nd May Achanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, 373 11.00am Holy Communion with Hymns in the Lady Chapel Thursday 3rd May 11.00am Holy Communion the Lady Chapel 12.30pm First Lunchtime Recital of the Summer Season - Geoffrey Morgan, Christchurch Priory - See Notices Friday 4th May English Saints and Martyrs of the Reformation Era 12 noon Wedding: David Midgley and Laura McLaughlin Saturday 5th May 9.30am Marriage Preparation Course in Room 8, Priory House Sunday 6th May THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 8.00am Holy Communion - The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart 9.30am Sung Eucharist and Sermon - The Reverend Richard Partridge Preacher: The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart (Acts 10. 44-end; 1 John 5. 1-6; John 15. 9-17) 11.30am Choral Matins and Sermon - The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart (Acts 10. 44-end; John 15. 9-17) 6.30pm Choral Evensong and Sermon - The Reverend Richard Partridge (Song of Sol. 4. 16-5.2; Rev. 3. 14-end) PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS: ANGLICAN COMMUNION & WINCHESTER DIOCESE INTERCESSIONS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sunday 29th PRAY for The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem & The Middle East The Most Revd Suheil Dawani Archbishop, Jerusalem & the Middle East & Archbishop in Jerusalem Monday 30th Central Zambia - (Central Africa) The Rt Revd Derek Gary Kamukwamba Central Zimbabwe - (Central Africa) The Rt Revd Ishmael Mukuwanda Tuesday 1st Chandigarh - (North India) The Rt Revd Younas Massey Wednesday 2nd Central Pennsylvania - (III, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Audrey Scanlan Thursday 3rd Chelmsford - (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell Chelmsford - Barking - (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Peter Hill Chelmsford - Bradwell - (Canterbury, England) Vacant Chelmsford - Colchester - (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Anthony Brett Morris Friday 4th Chester - (York, England) The Rt Revd Peter Robert Forster Chester - Birkenhead - (York, England) The Rt Revd Keith Sinclair Chester - Stockport - (York, England) The Rt Revd Libby Lane Saturday 5th Chhattisgarh - (North India) The Rt Revd Purna Sagar Nag ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE PRIORY The sick or those in distress: The Steel Family, Shirley, John The long term sick: Anne Marie, Joy Burbidge, Patricia McManus, Bonnie, Paolo, Shirley and Ron, Hugo Jones, Gill De Maine, Elliot Moyes, John, Rhoda, Cynthia, Christopher Brown, Alan Welch, Jean Deakin, Stewart, The housebound and infirm: Alfred Cook, Edwina Hart Those recently departed: Colin Marshall, Ann Phillipson, Kenneth Catton If you would like someone s name included for prayer, please complete a form at the back of Church and hand in to the Vestry. [Please remember to update the forms regularly to avoid names disappearing]
MAY 2018 ISSUE NOW ON SALE Christchurch Parish News only 1 ON SALE AT THE BACK OF CHURCH FULL DETAILS OF SERVICES AND EVENTS IN THE PARISH SUPPORT YOUR PARISH MAGAZINE... BUY YOUR COPY TODAY! CHRISTCHURCH FOOD BANK NEWS Stocks are slowly building up, but we know there'll be significant demand in the summer. In particular we still need UHT milk, fruit squash, 'smash', tinned fruit and vegetables, tinned tuna, crisps, ketchup, instant coffee and biscuits. God bless you all for your continuing support, care and concern and thank you from all the team and those that need the Foodbank+ Jenny and Ken Parkinson PARISH NOTICES Sunday 29th April 2018 ST GEORGE S CHURCH AT JUMPERS Sunday 29th 9.30am Sung Eucharist - The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart MAY Thursday 3rd 10.00am Holy Communion - The Reverend Canon Charles Stewart Friday 4th 2.30pm St George s Social Afternoon (2.30pm-4.00pm) Admission Free Anybody can attend, whether churchgoers or not...board games available to play or you can just sit and chat over a cuppa and a biscuit. All welcome. Sunday 6th 8.00am Holy Communion - The Reverend Canon John Turpin 9.30am Sung Eucharist - The Reverend Canon John Turpin ST JOHN AT PUREWELL Sunday 29th 11.30pm Holy Communion: The Reverend Richard Partridge We have informal Drop In Coffee Mornings on Wednesdays, 10.00am-12 noon. Please look for the notice board on the Church Door - & Drop In! We also have a weekly Sale of Books and Bric-a-brac every Saturday morning 9.00am-12 noon - weather permitting. During this time the church will be open for cleaning and quiet prayer. DATA PROTECTION Because of the new General Data Processing Regulations (GDPR) which are coming into force in May 2018, there is a consent form at the back of the Church. Please take an individual copy, read and fill in the form and return it to the Church or Parish Office. We have to ask for your consent to use your personal data. If you do not return a form, and are on the electoral role, we will have to send a form to you by mail. We will no longer be able to contact you personally for any reason if we do not get consent, Thank you. Roger Haxby 01202 480789 (Data Protection Officer for the Christchurch PCC). FOLLOW" US ON INSTAGRAM! Just to let everyone know, the Priory Church now has its own Instagram social media account, sharing photos, news and updates from the Priory and parish life. It can be found online at: https://www.instagram.com/thepriorychurch/ (or, if you are already on Instagram, you can find our new page @thepriorychurch). As we are a public page, you do not need to have an account yourself or to "sign up" to anything to view the page and see the latest photos and news. If you have any questions or would like any help learning how to access the Priory Church Instagram page - or want to know how to set up your own account - please don t hesitate to ask/email me at socmed@christchurchpriory.org. Many thanks! Jen Howard, on behalf of the Priory Church Communications Working Group
FREEWILL OFFERING There are Thank You letters for some people who give by Envelopes, the Parish Giving Scheme or Standing Orders. If you could check to see if you have one, it will save postage later. Roger Haxby ( Freewill Offering Secretary), 01202 480789. PRAYER GROUP EVERY FRIDAY Prayer Group every Friday from 10.00 for half an hour - praying for the parish, its outreach, mission and ministry. Meets in the North side chapel - all welcome! MUSIC FESTIVAL The Music Festival is coming in June, and tickets for the evening concerts are now on sale online and from our Box Office. Leaflets listing all the events are at the back of the church please take them and distribute them to your friends and neighbours. There s everything from a Ceilidh and a Beer and Hymns Evening to the Band of the Royal Marines in the evenings, and lots at lunchtimes as well. Please do support us! PRIORY WELCOME AND STEWARDING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Would you or someone you know consider joining our team of Welcomers and Stewards who support the Church by providing a friendly welcome to our many visitors. We currently have vacancies at various times on most days. For further information, please contact Pam Inns, Volunteers Co-ordinator, p.s.inns@btinternet.com, via the Vestry 01202 485804 (Option 1) or by leaving your details with the duty Verger. FRIENDS OF THE PRIORY CHURCH Registered Charity No: 1063246 DATA PROTECTION CONSENT FORM An important reminder to all Members who have not yet returned their Data Protection Consent Form, which was sent to all Friends along with the Annual General Report. In order for The Friends of The Priory Church to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force on 25th May 2018, we do need to receive your signed consent form, otherwise we will not be able to contact you. Please send your Consent Forms to Diane Wright, Membership Secretary, The Friends of the Priory Church, c/o The Vestry. If you do not wish to sign the Consent Form and resign as a member of the Friends, I would be very grateful if could kindly let me know. Thank you. SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL FOR 2018 May I also remind Members that subscriptions for 2018 are now overdue and, if applicable, would you please forward your subscription of 10.00 per person to Diane Wright, Membership Secretary, The Friends of the Priory Church, c/o The Vestry. Please make cheques payable to 'Friends of the Priory Church'. Thank you very much, and I look forward to hearing from you. Diane Wright, Membership Secretary NEW STYLE TOURS A series of 4 fortnightly tours is planned to start in April, focussing on the people who have been involved in the life of the Priory over the years. Tours will start in Cloister Way at 11.00 a.m. and last just under an hour - nicely timed to enjoy lunch in Cloister Café afterwards. May 8 th Medieval stone and wood carvings surely some from life the Great Quire; May 22 nd Stories behind some of the memorial inscriptions. The group is limited to 10 people; the cost is 5 or 18 for the series so early booking is advised.
A NEW STYLE TOURS series of 4 fortnightly tours is planned to start in April, focussing on the people who have been involved in the life of the Priory over the years. Tours will start in Cloister Way at 11.00 a.m. and last just under an hour - nicely timed to enjoy lunch in Cloister Café afterwards. April 10 th April 24 th May 8 th May 22 nd General introduction and walk around the Priory; Fabrics and Flags the contribution ladies have made through needlework; Medieval stone and wood carvings surely some from life the Great Quire; Stories behind some of the memorial inscriptions. The group is limited to 10 people; the cost is 5 or 18 for the series so early booking is advised.