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CHURCHNEWS
TheBeneficeof Buckden& theOffords
StMary’sParishChurch
www.stmarysbuckden.org.uk
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low@A1ChurchBuckden
Vicar (&ParishOffice)
810371
RevdAllyBarrett, TheVicarage,
ChurchSt, BuckdenPE19 5TL
vicar@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
Churchwardens
AnneCarter
812789
DavidRiley
810718
churchwardens@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
Friends inDeed (transport): 07914 669 967
Friends inDeed (general):
07810 006 598
Needaplace tomeet?
TheSt Mary’s Living
StonesRoom (including kitchen and toilet facilities) is
available for hire formeetings and social gatherings.
Formore information, contact
KarenMiles tel
810027
karen.miles@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
Services inApril 2014
inSt Mary’s unless otherwise indicated
Wed2 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Sun 6
9.30am FamilyService (Offord)
10:30am FamilyEucharist
6.00pm Worship led byAngel Voices
Wed9 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Sun 13 8.00am BCPHolyCommunion
9.30am HolyCommunion
(Offord)
10:30am FamilyEucharist
4.00pm SteppingStones
Tue14 3.00pm HardwickDeneCommunion
Wed16 9.30am HolyCommunion
Thur 17
MAUNDYTHURSDAY
7.00pm HolyCommunion (Offord)
8.00pm HolyCommunion
Fri 18
GOODFRIDAY
11.00am Churches Together Service
(starting inSt Mary’s)
2.00pm TheLast Hour service
Sun 20
EASTERDAY
9:30am HolyCommunion (Offord)
10.30am FamilyEucharist
2.00pm Baptism
4.00pm MessyChurch
(OffordChurchRooms)
6.00pm BCPEvensong
Wed23 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Sun 27 8:00am BCPHolyCommunion
9:30am HolyCommunion (Offord)
10:30am FamilyCommunion
7.30pm Night Prayer
Wed30 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
StMary’s isopen
Needsomepeace andquiet?
You arewelcome to
use theQuiet Room at the back of St Mary’swhenever
the church is open.
Prayers
are said onweekdays at midday.
Prayer re-
quests
maybe sent toRevdAllyor left in church.
Special Notices
Annual Parochial ChurchMeeting: 6
th
April at
11.45am
. All arewelcome to attend. Thoseon the
church or civic electoral roll arewelcome to vote in the
election of churchwardens, and those on the church
electoral roll may vote in theDeaneryandPCCelec-
tions.
EveningWorship ledbyAngel Voices –Sunday6
th
April at 6pm.
All arewelcome.
RegularGroups andEvents
‘Honeycomb’
: agroup of and for thosewho areon
their own and find that time hangs heavyat theweek-
end. Thegroupmeets at 7VineyardWayon the first
Sundayeachmonthat 2.30-4.30pm for conversation,
teaand cake, board games, and fellowship.
More tea vicar?
RevdAlly (or amember of theminis-
try team) will be inChurchonWednesdays 10-11am if
youwant to drop in for a chat
LivingStonesCafé
:Wednesday 2
nd
April (andon the
firstWednesdayeachmonth), 2.30pm –4pm inSt
Mary’s LivingStonesRoom. All arewelcome todrop
in for tea/coffee/cakes.
Coffee&Cakes:
EverySaturday,
10.30-noon inSt
Mary’s LivingStonesRoom. Formore details or to
help, contact GinaBylett, 812777.
FoundationsGroup
will reconvene after Easter, on
28
th
April, 1.30-3pm in theVicarage.
GroundFloorGroup
meets onThursdays 3
rd
& 10
th
April at 8pm at theVicarage.
Lent Quiet Days:
Thursdays April 3
rd
, 10
th
&17
th
,
10.30am – 3.10pm at 25PerryRoad. Anyone seeking
some time for personal reflection iswelcome but num-
bers are restricted. Please contact Irena (811541) to
book.
Newmembers are alwayswelcome.
ChristineButton
The family of ChristineButtonwould like to thank
all theirmany friends inBuckdenand further
afield for all of their sympathy and support follow-
ing her suddenpassingon 26
th
February. Your
care and concern continues tobe agreat support
to us at this sad time.
