For your prayers:
As the Church remembers the Baptism of Christ we remember in our prayers all those who are to be baptised this year.
<<>>Those who live in The Croft (Marsh Baldon) and the European School at Culham. Remember the school community and wider community in Culham as the school faces a consultation process concerning possible closure.
Staff, pupils and parents at Dorchester School.
Notices –
Culham School Closure consultation If anyone would like advice on how to help by taking part in the consultation please contact Revd Anne Ilsley 01865 407605 annefi36@aol.com
Confirmation Date June 12th 2011 Put the date in your diaries and speak to a member of clergy if you are interested in confirmation.
Updates from the Rector on Sabbatical soon to be posted on the blogspot on the Abbey website!
http://dorchesterabbeyblog.blogspot.com/
11 January 2011
24 May 2010
Sunday 23rd May 2010 - Pentecost
The Collect
God, who as at this time
taught the hearts of your faithful people
by sending to them the light of your Holy Spirit:
grant us by the same Spirit
to have a right judgement in all things
and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort;
through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
The Readings
Acts 2. 1-21; Romans 8.14-17; John 14.8-17
Diary for week commencing
Monday 24th May
Mon 11am Funeral at Culham
7.45pm Dorchester PCC
Wed 9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
Fri 28th – Mon 31st
English music Festival in Dorchester Abbey
Services on Sunday 30th May
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
11.00 Team Service at Berinsfield
6.00 Songs of Praise at Stadhampton
For your prayers:
Pray with thanksgiving for the talents of scientists and all those who seek to define the right use of their discoveries in particular synthetic human cells.
For politicians particularly in their deliberations about finance.
That the blessings of God’s spirit be known in our lives and in our life together in parishes and the Dorchester Team.
For families where children are abused.
Those who live in High Street (Dorchester on Thames) and High Street (Drayton St Leonard).
Staff, pupils and parents at Stadhampton School.
Notices –
Dorchester Team Discretionary Fund:
This fund, started in Lent 2009 to help those affected by the recession, has recently had to deal with a large number of requests and now needs more funds! If you can help, please pass your contribution to your vicar.
There will be a Coffee Morning every Tuesday in the Abbey, 10am – 11.30am. All welcome.
Volunteers needed to serve a VERY SPECIAL TEA on behalf of the Diocese, in Dorchester Abbey on Sunday 20th June. Please contact the Parish Office 01865 340007 if you can help.
Open Gardens in Stadhampton on Sunday 30th May between 2pm and 5.30pm.
6 gardens open in Cat Lane (The Lime House, Manor Close & Fairleigh) & School Lane (The Old School, Brookside & 5 The Laurels) with refreshments available at Fairleigh. Entry to all gardens £5.00 per person with parking on the Village Green. Songs of Praise service at 6pm in Church. All enquiries to Pam Caudwell on 01865 890195 or Stephen Dawson on 01865 890079.
Next Week’s Readings
Proverbs 8.1-4, 22-31; Romans 5.1-5;
John 16.12-15
God, who as at this time
taught the hearts of your faithful people
by sending to them the light of your Holy Spirit:
grant us by the same Spirit
to have a right judgement in all things
and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort;
through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
The Readings
Acts 2. 1-21; Romans 8.14-17; John 14.8-17
Diary for week commencing
Monday 24th May
Mon 11am Funeral at Culham
7.45pm Dorchester PCC
Wed 9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
Fri 28th – Mon 31st
English music Festival in Dorchester Abbey
Services on Sunday 30th May
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
11.00 Team Service at Berinsfield
6.00 Songs of Praise at Stadhampton
For your prayers:
Pray with thanksgiving for the talents of scientists and all those who seek to define the right use of their discoveries in particular synthetic human cells.
For politicians particularly in their deliberations about finance.
That the blessings of God’s spirit be known in our lives and in our life together in parishes and the Dorchester Team.
For families where children are abused.
Those who live in High Street (Dorchester on Thames) and High Street (Drayton St Leonard).
Staff, pupils and parents at Stadhampton School.
Notices –
Dorchester Team Discretionary Fund:
This fund, started in Lent 2009 to help those affected by the recession, has recently had to deal with a large number of requests and now needs more funds! If you can help, please pass your contribution to your vicar.
There will be a Coffee Morning every Tuesday in the Abbey, 10am – 11.30am. All welcome.
Volunteers needed to serve a VERY SPECIAL TEA on behalf of the Diocese, in Dorchester Abbey on Sunday 20th June. Please contact the Parish Office 01865 340007 if you can help.
Open Gardens in Stadhampton on Sunday 30th May between 2pm and 5.30pm.
6 gardens open in Cat Lane (The Lime House, Manor Close & Fairleigh) & School Lane (The Old School, Brookside & 5 The Laurels) with refreshments available at Fairleigh. Entry to all gardens £5.00 per person with parking on the Village Green. Songs of Praise service at 6pm in Church. All enquiries to Pam Caudwell on 01865 890195 or Stephen Dawson on 01865 890079.
Next Week’s Readings
Proverbs 8.1-4, 22-31; Romans 5.1-5;
John 16.12-15
17 May 2010
Sunday 16th May 2010 - Easter 7
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Team Service 11am on Sunday 30th May at Berinsfield.
O God the King of glory,
you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ
with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven:
we beseech you, leave us not comfortless,
but send your Holy Spirit to strengthen us
and exalt us to the place where our Saviour Christ is gone before,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
The Readings
Acts 16.16-34
Revelation 22.12-14, 16-17, 20-21
John 17.20-end
For your prayers:
We pray for the newly-formed government.
For those killed in the Libyan air crash, and for those that mourn.
During Ascensiontide, we remember the kingship of Christ, and we pray for the rulers of the nations.
Geoffrey and Nicola Hawksworth, married yesterday.
Those who live in Henley Road (Dorchester on Thames) and Herringcote (Dorchester on Thames).
Staff, pupils and parents at Stadhampton School.
Those who have died, including John Lee (Culham) and Maureen Bratley.
Notices –
Dorchester Team Discretionary Fund:
This fund, started in Lent 2009 to help those affected by the recession, has recently had to deal with a large number of requests and now needs more funds! If you can help, please pass your contribution to your vicar.
There will be a Coffee Morning every Tuesday in the Abbey, 10am – 11.30am. All welcome.
Volunteers needed to serve a VERY SPECIAL TEA on behalf of the Diocese, in Dorchester Abbey on Sunday 20th June. Please contact the Parish Office 01865 340007 if you can help.
Team Service 11am on Sunday 30th May at Berinsfield.
Coffee morning at the Old Vicarage, Stadhampton in aid of St John the Baptist Church. Thursday 20th May between 10.30am and 12 noon. Raffle and Bring and Buy as well.
Open Gardens in Stadhampton on Sunday 30th May between 2pm and 5.30pm. 6 gardens open in Cat Lane (The Lime House, Manor Close & Fairleigh) & School Lane (The Old School, Brookside & 5 The Laurels) with refreshments available at Fairleigh. Entry to all gardens £5.00 per person with parking on the Village Green. Songs of Praise service at 6pm in Church. All enquiries to Pam Caudwell on 01865 890195 or Stephen Dawson on 01865 890079.
Diary for week commencing Monday 17th May
Mon 2.30pm Holy Communion at Newington
7.30pm Deanery Visitation at Dorchester
Tue 2.15pm HC at St Lawrence Ho. W'borough
7.30pm Drayton St L PCC
Wed 9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
Thu Coffee Morning in Stadhampton
7.45pm Deanery Synod at Cuddesdon
Sat 7.30pm Cranford Choral Society at Dorchester Abbey
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
Holy Communion at Warborough
8.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Little Wittenham
9.30 Holy Communion at Drayton St L
One 4 all at Marsh Baldon
Parish Eucharist at Stadhampton
10.00 Family Communion at Clifton Hampden
10.15 Sung Eucharist at Dorchester
11.00 Mattins at Warborough
Holy Communion at Berinsfield
7.00 Praise@7 at Dorchester
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22 February 2010
21st February 2010 - Lent 1
The Collect
Almighty God, whose Son Jesus Christ
fasted forty days in the wilderness,
and was tempted as we are, yet without sin:
give us grace to discipline ourselves
in obedience to your Spirit;
and, as you know our weakness,
so may we know your power to save;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
The Readings
Old Testament: Deuteronomy 26. 1-11
New Testament: Romans 10.8b-13
Gospel: Luke 4.1-13
For your prayers:
For a sustainable recovery from economic difficulties for all nations. That all in positions of power in government, banking and industry, might act with both wisdom and integrity. That the ideals of this Fairtrade Fortnight, should be worked towards.
For each member of our congregations, that we should enjoy a Holy Lent.
In the light of the death of Georgia’s Nodar Kumaritashvilior, for a safe and successful Winter Olympic games.
For those who live in Cratlands Close (Stadhampton) and Croft Cottages (Clifton Hampden).
For the sick.
For those who mourn, especially in situations of untimely death, including those affected by the Brussels train crash.
Notices –
Sunday 28th February 7pm in Dorchester Abbey – Bishop Stephen will speak about his book “The things he carried” to start our Lent reflections. The evening starts with informal worship Praise @ 7.
Thursday 25th February 8.15pm -9.00pm at Long Wittenham School, you are invited to a prayer meeting for the work and life of the school.
Lent lunches for charity
Wednesdays in the Bridge Group from 24th February. For more information Anne Walsh 01865 407249 or Janet Haylett 01865 407382
Dorchester Lent lunches
Fridays – venues will be listed on this sheet
The Bridge Group of Churches’ Haiti Appeal
Emma and Glen, at Clifton Hampden Shop, have kindly agreed to be the point of contact for donations from all parishes in the Bridge Group.
Women's World Day of Prayer Service at St Peter’s Little Wittenham on Friday 5th March at 7pm. Refreshments will be served after the service in the Pool room. The service has been prepared by the women of Cameroon and the speaker will be Berdine Van Toren for CMS.
Anglicans in World Mission (USPG) Lent boxes for you to use are at the back of churches.
Are you on the Electoral Roll? If not, do consider becoming a church member. Please ask for a form.
Greenbelt
Hannah and David Cleugh are planning to attend Greenbelt later this year. Greenbelt
is a Christian Arts festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse (www.greenbelt.org.uk).
The dates are 27th-30th August. If anyone is interested in coming please get in touch on 341382, hannah.cleugh@googlemail.com, david.cleugh@btinternet.com
Diary for week commencing
Monday 22nd February
Mon 6pm Friends’ Trustees Meeting
Tue 11am Funeral at Dorchester
2pm Funeral at Drayton St Leonard
Wed 9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
12 noon Lent Lunch at Rustlings, Clifton Hampden
Thu 8.15pm Prayer Meeting at Long W School
Fri 12.30pm Lent Lunch at Overy Manor
Services on Sunday 28th February
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
Holy Communion at Warborough
8.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Little Wittenham
9.30 One4all at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Drayton St L
Parish Eucharist at Stadhampton
10.00 Family Communion at Clifton Hampden
10.15 Sung Eucharist at Dorchester
11.00 Mattins at Warborough
Holy Communion at Berinsfield
6.00 Evening Service at Long Wittenham
7.00 Praise@7 at Dorchester and talk by Bishop Stephen
Almighty God, whose Son Jesus Christ
fasted forty days in the wilderness,
and was tempted as we are, yet without sin:
give us grace to discipline ourselves
in obedience to your Spirit;
and, as you know our weakness,
so may we know your power to save;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
The Readings
Old Testament: Deuteronomy 26. 1-11
New Testament: Romans 10.8b-13
Gospel: Luke 4.1-13
For your prayers:
For a sustainable recovery from economic difficulties for all nations. That all in positions of power in government, banking and industry, might act with both wisdom and integrity. That the ideals of this Fairtrade Fortnight, should be worked towards.
For each member of our congregations, that we should enjoy a Holy Lent.
In the light of the death of Georgia’s Nodar Kumaritashvilior, for a safe and successful Winter Olympic games.
For those who live in Cratlands Close (Stadhampton) and Croft Cottages (Clifton Hampden).
For the sick.
For those who mourn, especially in situations of untimely death, including those affected by the Brussels train crash.
Notices –
Sunday 28th February 7pm in Dorchester Abbey – Bishop Stephen will speak about his book “The things he carried” to start our Lent reflections. The evening starts with informal worship Praise @ 7.
Thursday 25th February 8.15pm -9.00pm at Long Wittenham School, you are invited to a prayer meeting for the work and life of the school.
Lent lunches for charity
Wednesdays in the Bridge Group from 24th February. For more information Anne Walsh 01865 407249 or Janet Haylett 01865 407382
Dorchester Lent lunches
Fridays – venues will be listed on this sheet
The Bridge Group of Churches’ Haiti Appeal
Emma and Glen, at Clifton Hampden Shop, have kindly agreed to be the point of contact for donations from all parishes in the Bridge Group.
Women's World Day of Prayer Service at St Peter’s Little Wittenham on Friday 5th March at 7pm. Refreshments will be served after the service in the Pool room. The service has been prepared by the women of Cameroon and the speaker will be Berdine Van Toren for CMS.
Anglicans in World Mission (USPG) Lent boxes for you to use are at the back of churches.
Are you on the Electoral Roll? If not, do consider becoming a church member. Please ask for a form.
Greenbelt
Hannah and David Cleugh are planning to attend Greenbelt later this year. Greenbelt
is a Christian Arts festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse (www.greenbelt.org.uk).
The dates are 27th-30th August. If anyone is interested in coming please get in touch on 341382, hannah.cleugh@googlemail.com, david.cleugh@btinternet.com
Diary for week commencing
Monday 22nd February
Mon 6pm Friends’ Trustees Meeting
Tue 11am Funeral at Dorchester
2pm Funeral at Drayton St Leonard
Wed 9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
12 noon Lent Lunch at Rustlings, Clifton Hampden
Thu 8.15pm Prayer Meeting at Long W School
Fri 12.30pm Lent Lunch at Overy Manor
Services on Sunday 28th February
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
Holy Communion at Warborough
8.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Little Wittenham
9.30 One4all at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Drayton St L
Parish Eucharist at Stadhampton
10.00 Family Communion at Clifton Hampden
10.15 Sung Eucharist at Dorchester
11.00 Mattins at Warborough
Holy Communion at Berinsfield
6.00 Evening Service at Long Wittenham
7.00 Praise@7 at Dorchester and talk by Bishop Stephen
13 February 2010
Sunday 14th February 2010
Sunday next before Lent / St Valentine
The Collect
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.
Readings for today:
Exodus 34: 29 to end
2 Corinthians 3.12 to 4.2
Luke 9.28 to 36
FOR YOUR PRAYERS
For those who for various reasons feel excluded from the celebration of ‘Valentine’s Day’.
For Haiti, that the opportunity for reconstruction of the country brings real improvement to the lives of the people, the infrastructure and the government.
For the Team core group of clergy as they spend time away together this week planning and praying for the future of our ministry and mission together; clergy and laity.
For those who live in Court Drive (Shillingford) and Courtiers Green (Clifton Hampden).
For the sick, that they may know God's healing presence with them.
For those who mourn.
NOTICES
THIS AFTERNOON Sunday 14th February, 3.30pm, Dorchester Rectory – postponed Easter Vigil Planning Meeting.
Sunday 21st February, 6pm at Warborough:
Evening service for the beginning of Lent: music, readings, reflections.
Sunday 28th February 7pm in Dorchester Abbey – Bishop Stephen will speak about his book “The things he carried” to start our Lent reflections. The evening starts with informal worship Praise @ 7.
Lent lunches for charity
Wednesdays in Lent in the Bridge Group, in people’s homes starting Wednesday 24th February. For more information Anne Walsh 01865 407249 or Janet Haylett 01865 407382
Dorchester Lent lunches
Fridays – venues will be listed on this sheet
The Bridge Group of Churches’ Haiti Appeal
Emma and Glen, at Clifton Hampden Shop, have kindly agreed to be the point of contact for donations from all parishes in the Bridge Group. There will be a box of ribbons, which can be taken to wear as a wrist band to prompt prayer and thought throughout the day and also a card on which you could write a prayer to pin on the notice board outside the shop. We do hope that you will be able to support this appeal.
Women's World Day of Prayer Service Friday 5 March 7pm at St Peter’s Little Wittenham at the foot of The Clumps. The service has been prepared by the Christian Women of Cameroon to the theme 'Let everything that has breath praise God'. Our Key speaker is Berdine Van Toren of the Christian Mission Society. All welcome Men, woman and children!
Hannah and David Cleugh are planning to attend Greenbelt later this year. Greenbelt
is a Christian Arts festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse (www.greenbelt.org.uk).
The dates are 27th-30th August. If anyone is interested in coming please get in touch on 341382, hannah.cleugh@googlemail.com, david.cleugh@btinternet.com
EVENTS AND SERVICES
This afternoon and evening:
6.00 Evening Worship at Long Wittenham
Evening Prayer at Toot Baldon
Evensong at Warborough
Diary for week commencing
Monday 15th February
Mon 7.45pm Dorchester PCC
Wed ASH WEDNESDAY
9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
8.00pm Team Service at Stadhampton
10am Funeral at Long Wittenham
1.30pm Funeral at Clifton Hampden
Fri 12.30pm Lent Lunch at 1 Beechcroft,
Dorchester
Services on Sunday 21st February
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
9.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Drayton St L
Holy Communion at Stadhampton
10.00 Holy Communion at Long Wittenham
10.15 Family Service at Dorchester
11.00 Parish Eucharist at Warborough
Holy Communion at Berinsfield
6.00 Evening Prayer at Culham
Evensong at Dorchester
Lenten Service at Warborough
Sunday next before Lent / St Valentine
The Collect
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.
Readings for today:
Exodus 34: 29 to end
2 Corinthians 3.12 to 4.2
Luke 9.28 to 36
FOR YOUR PRAYERS
For those who for various reasons feel excluded from the celebration of ‘Valentine’s Day’.
For Haiti, that the opportunity for reconstruction of the country brings real improvement to the lives of the people, the infrastructure and the government.
For the Team core group of clergy as they spend time away together this week planning and praying for the future of our ministry and mission together; clergy and laity.
For those who live in Court Drive (Shillingford) and Courtiers Green (Clifton Hampden).
For the sick, that they may know God's healing presence with them.
For those who mourn.
NOTICES
THIS AFTERNOON Sunday 14th February, 3.30pm, Dorchester Rectory – postponed Easter Vigil Planning Meeting.
Sunday 21st February, 6pm at Warborough:
Evening service for the beginning of Lent: music, readings, reflections.
Sunday 28th February 7pm in Dorchester Abbey – Bishop Stephen will speak about his book “The things he carried” to start our Lent reflections. The evening starts with informal worship Praise @ 7.
Lent lunches for charity
Wednesdays in Lent in the Bridge Group, in people’s homes starting Wednesday 24th February. For more information Anne Walsh 01865 407249 or Janet Haylett 01865 407382
Dorchester Lent lunches
Fridays – venues will be listed on this sheet
The Bridge Group of Churches’ Haiti Appeal
Emma and Glen, at Clifton Hampden Shop, have kindly agreed to be the point of contact for donations from all parishes in the Bridge Group. There will be a box of ribbons, which can be taken to wear as a wrist band to prompt prayer and thought throughout the day and also a card on which you could write a prayer to pin on the notice board outside the shop. We do hope that you will be able to support this appeal.
Women's World Day of Prayer Service Friday 5 March 7pm at St Peter’s Little Wittenham at the foot of The Clumps. The service has been prepared by the Christian Women of Cameroon to the theme 'Let everything that has breath praise God'. Our Key speaker is Berdine Van Toren of the Christian Mission Society. All welcome Men, woman and children!
Hannah and David Cleugh are planning to attend Greenbelt later this year. Greenbelt
is a Christian Arts festival held at Cheltenham Racecourse (www.greenbelt.org.uk).
The dates are 27th-30th August. If anyone is interested in coming please get in touch on 341382, hannah.cleugh@googlemail.com, david.cleugh@btinternet.com
EVENTS AND SERVICES
This afternoon and evening:
6.00 Evening Worship at Long Wittenham
Evening Prayer at Toot Baldon
Evensong at Warborough
Diary for week commencing
Monday 15th February
Mon 7.45pm Dorchester PCC
Wed ASH WEDNESDAY
9.30am Holy Communion at Berinsfield
8.00pm Team Service at Stadhampton
10am Funeral at Long Wittenham
1.30pm Funeral at Clifton Hampden
Fri 12.30pm Lent Lunch at 1 Beechcroft,
Dorchester
Services on Sunday 21st February
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
9.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
Holy Communion at Drayton St L
Holy Communion at Stadhampton
10.00 Holy Communion at Long Wittenham
10.15 Family Service at Dorchester
11.00 Parish Eucharist at Warborough
Holy Communion at Berinsfield
6.00 Evening Prayer at Culham
Evensong at Dorchester
Lenten Service at Warborough
14 November 2009
Sunday 15th November 2009
The Collect
Heavenly Father,
whose blessed Son was revealed
to destroy the works of the devil
and to make us the children of God
and heirs of eternal life:
grant that we, having this hope,
may purify ourselves even as he is pure;
that when he shall appear in power and great glory
we may be made like him
in his eternal and glorious kingdom;
where he is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Shorter Collect
Heavenly Lord,
you long for the world's salvation:
stir us from apathy, restrain us from excess
and revive in us new hope that all creation
will one day be healed in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Please pray for:
* Christians around the world who worship in dangerous or hostile places
*our relationships with those of other faiths
* The elderly in our parishes as they adjust to cold weather and high fuel costs
* Those with financial problems and debt
* All who grieve including the families of those who have recently died.
* those who live in Ascott, Stadhampton and Baldon House, Marsh Baldon
Notices –
Nov 28th Supper Evening at Berinsfield Church with singer Paul Hatto. Tickets £7.50 from Linda Holden (341038) and Ros Latham (340460)
Advent Sunday 29th November
6pm Team Advent Carol Service.
All are welcome to join in a Team Choir to sing at this service in Warborough Church. Rehearsals will be as follows:
Friday 20th 7pm Dorchester Abbey,
Friday 27th 7pm Warborough,
Sunday 29th 4pm Warborough.
Sunday 6th December at 10.15am
Service for Dorchester and Bridge Cluster in Dorchester Abbey, with preacher from ABCD.
For your diary……
3 Advent talks from Bishop Colin on
'Sustaining the Sacred Centre',
all at 7.30pm.
24th November - Wheatley
1st December - Chinnor
8th December - Marsh Baldon
Each talk will be different.
Services on Sunday 22nd November
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
Holy Communion at Warborough
8.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
9.30 Holy Communion at Drayton St L
One4all at Marsh Baldon
Parish Eucharist at Stadhampton
10.00 Family Communion at Clifton Hampden
10.15 Sung Eucharist at Dorchester
11.00 Holy Communion at Berinsfield
Matins at Warborough
1.30 Baptism at Berinsfield
2.30 Reflections Service (for bereaved
parents) at Dorchester
6.00 Evening Prayer at Long Wittenham
Heavenly Father,
whose blessed Son was revealed
to destroy the works of the devil
and to make us the children of God
and heirs of eternal life:
grant that we, having this hope,
may purify ourselves even as he is pure;
that when he shall appear in power and great glory
we may be made like him
in his eternal and glorious kingdom;
where he is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Shorter Collect
Heavenly Lord,
you long for the world's salvation:
stir us from apathy, restrain us from excess
and revive in us new hope that all creation
will one day be healed in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Please pray for:
* Christians around the world who worship in dangerous or hostile places
*our relationships with those of other faiths
* The elderly in our parishes as they adjust to cold weather and high fuel costs
* Those with financial problems and debt
* All who grieve including the families of those who have recently died.
* those who live in Ascott, Stadhampton and Baldon House, Marsh Baldon
Notices –
Nov 28th Supper Evening at Berinsfield Church with singer Paul Hatto. Tickets £7.50 from Linda Holden (341038) and Ros Latham (340460)
Advent Sunday 29th November
6pm Team Advent Carol Service.
All are welcome to join in a Team Choir to sing at this service in Warborough Church. Rehearsals will be as follows:
Friday 20th 7pm Dorchester Abbey,
Friday 27th 7pm Warborough,
Sunday 29th 4pm Warborough.
Sunday 6th December at 10.15am
Service for Dorchester and Bridge Cluster in Dorchester Abbey, with preacher from ABCD.
For your diary……
3 Advent talks from Bishop Colin on
'Sustaining the Sacred Centre',
all at 7.30pm.
24th November - Wheatley
1st December - Chinnor
8th December - Marsh Baldon
Each talk will be different.
Services on Sunday 22nd November
8.00 Holy Communion at Dorchester
Holy Communion at Warborough
8.30 Holy Communion at Marsh Baldon
9.30 Holy Communion at Drayton St L
One4all at Marsh Baldon
Parish Eucharist at Stadhampton
10.00 Family Communion at Clifton Hampden
10.15 Sung Eucharist at Dorchester
11.00 Holy Communion at Berinsfield
Matins at Warborough
1.30 Baptism at Berinsfield
2.30 Reflections Service (for bereaved
parents) at Dorchester
6.00 Evening Prayer at Long Wittenham
11 November 2009
New Arrangements for Notices
We now have a new Team-wide noticesheet, which contains notices for the whole of the Dorchester Team. We will be publishing extracts from this on this blogsite, together with more information specifically about Newington, Stadhampton and Warborough parishes.
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