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CHURCHNEWS
TheBeneficeof Buckden& theOffords
StMary’sParishChurch
www.stmarysbuckden.org.uk
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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
Services in July2014
inSt Mary’s unless otherwise indicated
Wed2 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Thur 3 8.00pm GroundFloor (Vicarage)
Sun 6
9.30am FamilyService
(St Peter’sOfford)
10:30am FamilyEucharist
6.00pm BCPHolyCommunion
Wed9 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Thur 10 8.00pm GroundFloor (Vicarage)
Sat 12 12.45pm Wedding
Sun 13 8.00am BCPHolyCommunion
9.30am HolyCommunion
(Offord)
10:30am FamilyEucharist &Baptism
4.00pm SteppingStones
Mon 14 10.00am BuckdenSchool Service
Tue15 3.00pm HardwickDeneCommunionWed
16
9.30am HolyCommunion
Sat 19 1.00pm Wedding
Sun 20 9:30am HolyCommunion (Offord)
10.30am FamilyEucharist
4.00pm MessyChurch
(OffordChurch. Rm)
6.00pm BCPEvensong
Wed23 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Sat 26 1.00pm Wedding
Sun 27 8:00am BCPHolyCommunion
9:30am HolyCommunion (Offord)
10:30am FamilyCommunion
Followedby leavingparty
7.30pm Night Prayer
Wed30 9.30am BCPHolyCommunion
Prayers
are said onweekdays at midday.
Prayer re-
quests
maybe sent toRevdAllyor left in church.
StMary’s isopen
Needsomepeace andquiet?
You arewelcome to
use theQuiet Room at the back of St Mary’swhenever
the church is open.
More tea vicar?
RevdAlly (or amember of theminis-
try team) will be inChurchonWednesdays 10-11am if
youwant to drop in for a chat
Need aplace tomeet?
TheSt Mary’s Living
StonesRoom (including kitchen and toilet facilities) is
available for hire formeetings and social gatherings.
Formore information, contact
KarenMiles 810027
karen.miles@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
Special Events
The final SteppingStoneswill takeplace at 4pmon
Sunday13
th
July.
From theAutumn it will be re-
placed bya series of occasional events for younger
families to include party food, games, songs, and craft.
If you have young children and you’d like to receive an
invitation to these events please contact the parish
office.
GardenParty
- 20
th
Julyat 3pm in the garden of Mr &
MrsOsman. Entry£3 includes cream tea.
RevdAlly’s last servicewill be the 10.30amFamily
CommuniononSunday27
th
July
, andall are very
welcome to come. The servicewill be followedby a
bring and share lunchwithmusic and enjoying one
another’s company.
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.
LivingStonesCafé
:Wednesday 2
nd
July (and on 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.
BibleStudyGroup
will meet onMonday 28
th
July
1.30-3pm in the LivingStonesRoom.
FoundationsGroup
will meet onMondays 7
th
and
21
st
July at 1.30-3pm in theVicarage.
GroundFloorGroup
meets onThursday 3
rd
and10
th
July at 8pm at theVicarage.
Angel Voices informal all agegospel choir
meets
to rehearse in theLivingStonesRoom inSt Mary’s on
Fridays 18
th
and 25
th
Julyat 6.45pm.
