Pilgrim

6th & 13th July 2008

The Weobley & Staunton Group of Parishes
www.weobleyandstaunton.co.uk

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Sunday 6th July
Seventh Sunday after Trinity - Proper 9 (Green)

Zechariah 9.9 - 12 ; Psalm 145.8 - 15
Romans 7.15 - 25a ; Matthew 11.16 - 19, 25 - end
Common Worship pp 251-252

The Collect
Lord of all power and might,
the author and giver of all good things:
graft in our hearts the love of your name,
increase in us true religion,
nourish us with all goodness,
and of your great mercy keep us in the same;
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. Amen.


Sunday 13th July
Eighth Sunday after Trinity - Proper 10 (Green)

Isaiah 55.10 - 13; Psalm 65.[1 - 7] 8 - end
Romans 8.1 - 11; Matthew 13.1 - 9, 18 - 23
Common Worship pp 256-258

The Collect
Almighty Lord and everlasting God,
we beseech you to direct, sanctify and govern
both our hearts and bodies
in the ways of your laws
and the works of your commandments;
that through your most mighty protection, both here and ever,
we may be preserved in body and soul;
through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Sunday 20th July
Ninth Sunday after Trinity - Proper 11 (Green)

Wisdom 12.13, 16 - 19 or Isaiah 44.6 - 8
Psalm 86.11 - 17
Romans 8.12 - 25 ; Matthew 13.24 - 30, 36 - 43
Common Worship pp 261-264

Services

Sunday 6th July
8.00 am Communion (BCP), Weobley
9.00 am Communion (BCP), Norton Canon
9.15 am Communion (BCP), Byford
10.30 am Morning Praise with Baptism, Weobley
10.30 am Communion (CW), Letton

Sunday 13th July
10.30 am Communion (CW) & Sunday School, Weobley
10.30 am Communion (CW) & Sunday School Staunton Village Hall

Sunday 20th July
9.00 am Communion (BCP), Monnington
9.00 am Family Communion (CW), Norton Canon
10.30 am Matins, Letton
10.30 am Communion (CW) & Sunday School, Weobley
6.00 pm Evensong, Weobley
6.00 pm Taizé service, Byford.

Please Continue To Pray For

In the Anglican Communion
Polynesia, New Zealand (Jabez Bryce; Winston Halapua, Bishop of Polynesia in New Zealand; Apimeleki Oiliho, Bishop of Vanua Levu & Taveuni; Gabriel Sharma, Bishop of Viti Lew West)


In our own Diocese
Pray for Abbeydore Deanery (Rural Dean - Roger James; Lay Co-Chair - Ron Wicks).


In our own Group
The Parish of Weobley the Churchwardens Juliet Whitmarsh & John Newton and all the church community.

Those who are sick
Elaine and Donald Middleton, Weobley & Helen Collins, Leominster

Those who mourn the deaths of loved ones

Those especially in our thoughts
All those taking exams at this time
Those ordained deacon in the cathedral on 29 June
Phillip Brown,
Andy Clark
Helen Greenham
Penny Littlewood
David Moulden
Iorwerth Price
Jill Stephens
John Theaker

Charlie Fosbrook being baptised at Weobley [6th]

Group Diary

Julian Group -
Every Tuesday, 7.30 pm (except last Tuesday of month)
House Group
The Weobley Bible study group which meets at 2.30pm every Friday at 47 Bearcroft is now studying a series of CDs on the 'I am' sayings of Jesus. All are welcome.

Events in July

Tuesday 8 July
12.30pm Intercessory Prayers in Weobley Church
Monday 14 July
14.30pm Communion (CW) at Burton Gdns

Random Youth Group
Our last meeting for this term will be on Sunday 6th July when we will be having a barbecue at Mellington House in Weobley, there will be a cost of £2 per person to cover food. For further details or if you would like to know about joining Random in September, please contact Lynn Money

Y Together service
at Kington Church on Sunday July 20th at 7pm, the theme for this service will be Y me (looking at how we are in made in God's image and the unique gifts and calling that we each have) The service is an informal one, aimed at young people but open to all ages. For further information ring Lynn

Weobley Vicarage Fete
Saturday 12th July from 2.00 pm
Cake stall, bottle stall, plant stall, bric-a-brac, games and teas. In aid of Weobley Church

Cream Teas at Staunton
Sunday 6th July from 3pm
at Lower house, Staunton-on-Wye Cake stall, raffle, plants, croquet, bottle stall, welly wanging, and Guess the weight of the sheep.
In aid of Staunton church

VICARAGE FETE
The Weobley Vicarage Fete will be held on Saturday 12th July from 2.00 pm. Cake stall, bottle stall, plant stall, bric-a-brac, games and teas. A gentle and traditional summer afternoon.

Jazz Barbecue
Sunday 13 July from noon
at Garnons Tickets Adults £15 children £5 Family tickets £30 Tickets and Information from Maggie Denaro or tickets at the gate.
In aid of Byford church

Letton Sunday Teas Sundays:
20th July to 31st August 2.30 to 4.30 pm
Relax in the beautiful tranquillity of Letton Church with a refreshing cup of tea and a slice of delicious home made cake.
In aid of Letton Church

SEASIDE OUTING
And put an advance date into your diaries! Do come to Weston-super- Mare with us on Saturday 16th August. The day out will cost £15 per person, to include coach travel and a packed lunch. The coach will leave at 9,30 am from Weobley and leave Weston-S-Mare at 6.00 pm. If you have young children you might prefer to travel independently and meet us for fun and fellowship on the beach. If you would like to reserve your place ring Gill Stanley