Hamilton Anglican Church

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle and Patricia

Years Mind of

Margaret  Ellen Noske                              Lorna Pearse

Reginald Harry Murray               Tanya Anne Groves

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

THIS WEEK 10th January to 16th January                       

Monday to Wednesday, Morning and Evening Prayer are offered at 9.00am and 5.00pm at Christ Church  – anyone is welcome to join

NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICES 17th January

Saturday

Christ Church-Hamilton                          Vigil Mass 6.00pm

Sunday

Christ Church-Hamilton    Parish Mass  10.30am

Holy Time/Evening Prayer 5.00pm

St Mary’s-Dunkeld Parish Mass 6.30pm

St Peter’s-Glenthompson Parish Mass 11.00am

St Mark’s-Cavendish Service of the Word 9.00am

All Saints’-Penshurst No Service

 Next Sunday we welcome Bishop John Ford, Bishop of Plymouth, Devon, UK and his wife Bridgette as they visit us.

 Next Saturday  We farewell David, Rosalind, Madeline and Olivia and also celebrate Olivia’s birthday.  There will be an afternoon tea in the hall from 2.00pm to 5.30pm.

 Next Sunday’s ReadingsIsaiah 62:1-5, Ps 96:1-2,2-3, 7-8, 9-10, 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, John 2:1-11

Wanted       Old spectacles required to be sent to Papua New Guinea.  Please put into box at rear of the Church.  Thank you

 ROBBIE BURNS NIGHT  25th January 2010.  6.00pm to 6.30pm start.  Book your tables early,  $25.00 Per Person.

 Help needed with stocking up the freezer with slices and other goodies to help with catering functions. Please see Roma Keating.

 Giving Envelopes  Could you please make sure your no. and the date is on each envelope otherwise the giving goes into open collection.

 Mothers’ Union afternoon tea Wed 20th January at home of Betty & Brian Lacy at 2pm.  Please bring a plate

 In the event of catastrophic fire warning (code red), we encourage people to remain at home.  Services may be changed/cancelled accordingly.

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle and Patricia

Years Mind of

John Edwin Arnold

Stanley Willis Duncan

John Trevor Watkins

Albert William Hickey

Thomas D Rolton

Arthur Wiles

Stanley Alexander Rundle

William Frederick Grimes

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

For the Church and the people of All Saints, Penshurst

For Hamilton North Primary School

For David Willsher and we pray for the people of Elmore whom he will serve

THIS WEEK 13th December to 19th December            

Tuesday 15th                             Scottish Country Dancing 7.30pm

                                                Parish Council at Dunkeld Gourmet Pantry at 6.00pm                  

Wednesday 16th                        Mass 10.00am Christ Church

                                                Toy Library 11.00am to 12.30pm

                                                Rosary 5.30pm Christ Church

                                                ‘Discovering the Gospels’ 6.00pm

Saturday 19th                           Toy Library 11.00am to 1.00pm

The Bishop and The Professor Join our intrepid walkers tonight with a bring and share tea in the parish hall and have a chat with them about climate change and the issues facing communities in western Victoria.

Monday to Wednesday, Morning and Evening Prayer are offered at 9.00am and 5.00pm at Christ Church  – anyone is welcome to join

NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICES 20th December

Saturday

Christ Church-Hamilton                   Vigil Mass 6.00pm

Sunday

Christ Church-Hamilton                   Parish Mass 9.00am with ‘Hiz Kidz’

                                                     Holy Time/Evening Prayer 5.00pm

St Mary’s-Dunkeld                          Parish Mass 6.30 pm

St Peter’s-Glenthompson                Parish Mass 11.00am

St Mark’s-Cavendish                       Service of the Word  9.00 am

All Saints’-Penshurst                      No Service

Next Sunday’s Readings

Micah 5:1-4    Ps 79              Hebrews 10:5-10   Luke 1:39-44

WANTED $2 TOYS which will be given out at the Children’s Carol & Crib Service on Christmas Eve at 6.00pm..  If wrapped please label gender/age.  Will need to be in by next Sunday 13th Dec.  A box will be provided in Christ Church.

RAFFLE—To aid expansion of the Memorial Garden.Urgently require helpers to sell raffle tickets for 17th and 18th December particularly late afternoon.  Roster available in hall.

Christmas Tree Festival 18th, 19th & 20th December.  Friday night will include a Children’s Carol Service commencing at 6.30pm and the weekend will conclude with ‘Nine Lessons and Carols’ at 7.30pm on Sunday.  If you would like to order cakes, puddings, mince pies or shortbread let the committee know.

Wanted           Old spectacles required to be sent to Papua New Guinea.  Please put into box at rear of the Church.  Thank you

Mothers’ Union Break up.  Monday 14th commencing at 7.00pm with Communion, followed by dinner in the hall.  All welcome.

Mothers’ Union Diaries available for $6.00.  Contact Roma Keating or Beryl Povey

Christmas Hampers  In past years you have generously given so that less fortunate people in our community will have a more enjoyable Christmas.  We again ask for you help to give mainly food items which will be distributed through the St Vincent de Paul Society in Hamilton. The baskets will need to be returned to the Parish Office by Sunday 13^th December. Today

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Malcolm and Patricia

Years Mind of Samuel Thornton-Priest

Zoe Farey Archer  Norman Peter Thomas

Winston Albert Forrest  Albert Edward White

Robie Louise McDonald  Frank Uren

Druscilla Forster  Gary Holmes

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

For the Church and the people of St Peter’s, Glenthompson

For George Street Primary School

For David Willsher and we pray for the people of Elmore whom he will serve

THIS WEEK 29th November to 5th December               

Tuesday 1st                              Scottish Country Dancing 7.30pm

Wednesday 2nd                         Mass 10.00am Christ Church

                                                Toy Library 11.00am to 12.30pm

                                                Rosary 5.30pm Christ Church

                                                ‘Discovering the Gospels’ 6.00pm

Saturday 5th                             Toy Library 11.00am to 1.00pm

Christmas Hampers  In past years you have generously given so that less fortunate people in our community will have a more enjoyable Christmas.  We again ask for you help to give mainly food items which will be distributed through the St Vincent de Paul Society in Hamilton. The baskets will need to be returned to the Parish Office by Sunday 13^th December.

Monday to Wednesday, Morning and Evening Prayer are offered at 9.00am and 5.00pm at Christ Church  – anyone is welcome to join

NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICES 6th December

Saturday

Christ Church-Hamilton                   Vigil Mass 6.00pm

Sunday

Christ Church-Hamilton                   Parish Mass 9.00am with ‘Hiz Kidz’

                                                     Holy Time/Evening Prayer 5.00pm

St Mary’s-Dunkeld                          Parish Mass  11.00am

St Peter’s-Glenthompson                Parish Mass 6.30pm

St Mark’s-Cavendish                       Service of the Word  9.00 am

All Saints’-Penshurst                      Service of the Word  11.00 am

RAFFLE—To aid expansion of the Memorial Garden. Volunteers needed to sell raffle tickets.  Thursdays and Fridays—3rd & 4th, 10th &11th, 17th & 18th December.  Roster available in hall.

 Christmas Tree Festival 18th, 19th & 20th December.  Friday night will include a Children’s Carol Service commencing at 6.30pm and the weekend will conclude with ‘Nine Lessons and Carols’ at 7.30pm on Sunday.  If you would like to order cakes, puddings, mince pies or shortbread let the committee know.

 We are considering a new inclusive name for the Parish.  Our first suggestion is the Parish of the Holy Spirit.  If you have any thoughts or suggestions please see either Fr Richard or a member of the Parish Council.

 Giving Envelopes  Because the new design does not show your no. it is suggested that when you receive your new pack of envelopes you go through them and write your no. on each one.  The Parish Recorder needs this no. and it can be found on your current envelopes.

 Wanted. Old spectacles required to be sent to Papua New Guinea.  Please put into box at rear of the Church.  Thank you

 Working Bee There will be a working bee on Saturday December 5th starting at 9.00am to tidy the church grounds-surrounds for the Advent-Christmas season.  All help greatly appreciated.

 Readers needed for the Nine Lessons and Carol Service & Midnight Mass.  There is a sheet of paper at the back of the church if you wish to put your name down for reading.

NEXT SUNDAY’S SERVICES 22nd November

SaturdayChrist Church-Hamilton             No Vigil Mass

SundayChrist Church-Hamilton             Patronal Festival 10.00am (Combined                                                               Parish)                                                     Sung Evensong 5.00pm

With great joy we announce that Fr David Price currently Deacon in the Diocese is being ordained Priest in Horsham and 11.00am on 28th November. If you wish to go please let  Fr Richard and Fr Renee know.

Also on the 18th November Fr Greame Perkins will be collated as the new Archdeacon of Ballarat.  Fr Peter Yeats will be collated the new Archdeacon of Evangelism and Mission.  We pray for them at this time.

Next Sunday’s Readings

          Daniel 7:13-14                    Psalm 93              Revelations 1:5-8                 John 18:33-37

Our Prayers   Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Ella, Malcolm and Patricia

Years Mind of

Edith Maude Flower                                           Elizabeth C. RobertsonMaxwell Norman Stanley Moore              Allan Letts

Tom Huxley Turner                                             Marie Tatlock

Henry Edward Brattle                                        Trevor John Nipress

Douglas McGregor Anderson                          Saxon Harry Palmer

Charles Leonard Sevior                                    Michael James Kenny

Marjorie Ethel Dunkinson                                 Walter Thomas Keane

Kenneth William Toleman

              This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

For Father David Price being ordained as Priest on 28th November in Horsham

For the Church and the people of St Mary’s, Dunkeld

For Gray Street Primary School

For David Willsher and his family as he prepares for

ordination

Electoral Roll  We have recently sent letters to all people on our parish electoral roll asking if they want to recommit themselves, as over the years names have come onto our roll, but through many reasons, as our congregations have changed the roll has not. This roll affects the way we plan and organize the work of the parish.  If you have not received a letter or have recently joined us and would like to be on the electoral roll please fill in a form available from each of the Parish Churches and return it by Advent Sunday.

Disaster Appeal  Parish Council have decided to use Care Australia for anyone wishing to give money in support of the people of the recent natural disasters.  Should you wish to make a donation please put it in an envelope marked “Disaster Appeal” and place in the offertory plate.

LOTS AND LOTS of vases of flowers are needed on Sunday 22nd November

RAFFLE—To aid expansion of the Memorial Garden. Volunteers needed to sell raffle tickets.  Thursdays and Fridays—3rd & 4th, 10th &11th, 17th & 18th December. Roster available

We are considering a new inclusive name for the Parish.  Our  first suggestion is the Parish of the Holy Spirit.  If you have any thoughts or suggestions please see either Fr Richard or a member of the Parish Council.

Mothers’ Union has Christmas cards for sale.  $6.00 a pack.

Christmas Tree Festival  Christmas Tree Festival Stall  A working bee to bake for this is to be held on 2nd December.  If you are able to assist please come along or if you would like to donate butter, mixed fruit or eggs, please leave at the back of the church before 29th November.  If you would like to order cakes, puddings, mince pies or shortbread let the committee know.

Wanted—Christmas Trees  If anyone has a Christmas tree they will not be using this year, could we please use it for the Christmas Tree Festival?If you can help please contact  Jannie Ryan on 5572 4990

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Ella and Patricia

Years Mind of

Stanley Kennett                                                   Alan Victor Fowler

Eric Herbert Nolte                                               Heather Moore

Florence May Frome-Fyffe                               

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for

For the Church and the people of All Saints, Penshurst

For Glenthompson Primary School

For Father Richard and Father Rene

For all peoples affected by the recent natural disasters

Zelda would like to send a special thank you to all her friends who visited her in Tasmania or sent good wishes on the occasion of her 90th birthday a few weeks ago.

The next Fellowship Lunch will be held on Tuesday 10th November at Alexandra House at 12 noon.   All welcome

Electoral Roll  We have recently sent letters to all people on our parish electoral roll asking if they want to recommit themselves, as over the years names have come onto our roll, but through many reasons, as our congregations have changed the roll has not. This roll affects the way we plan and organize the work of the parish.  If you have not received a letter or have recently joined us and would like to be on the electoral roll please fill in a form available from each of the Parish Churches and return it by Advent Sunday.

Disaster Appeal  Parish Council have decided to use Care Australia for anyone wishing to give money in support of the people of the recent natural disasters.  Should you wish to make a donation please put it in an envelope marked “Disaster Appeal” and place in the offertory plate.

An Urgent Appeal for people for the ROSTER—especially for cleaning and Tea and Biscuits.  Contact Jenny Rankin.

LOTS AND LOTS of vases of flowers are needed on Sunday 22nd November as well as flowers for the porch on Sunday 15th November.

RAFFLE—To aid expansion of the Memorial Garden. Volunteers needed to sell raffle tickets.  Thursdays and Fridays—3rd & 4th, 10th &11th, 17th & 18th December.Roster available on Sunday.

From the Fundraising and Events Team – Christmas Tree Festival

Christmas Tree Frestival Stall A working bee to bake for this is to be held on 2^nd December.  If you are able to assist please come along or if you would like to donate butter, mixed fruit or eggs, please leave at the back of the church before 29^th November.

Wanted – Christmas Trees If anyone has a Christmas tree they will not be using this year, could we please use it for the Christmas Tree Frestival?  If you can help please contact Jannie Ryan on 5572 4990

THIS WEEK 18th October to 24th October       

Monday 19th                    Mothers’ Union 7.30pm in the hall.

                                      Craft night

Tuesday 20th                   Scottish Country Dancing 7.30pm

                                      Parish Council meeting 6pm at the                           George Hotel (Please contact Secretary)          

Wednesday 21st              Mass 10.00am Christ Church

                                      Rosary 5.30pm Christ Church

                                       ‘Discovering the Gospels’ 6.00pm

                                      Toy Library 11.00am to 12.30pm

Saturday 24th                 Toy Library 11.00am to 1.00pm

Monday to Wednesday, morning and evening prayer are offered at 9.00am and 5.00pm at Christ Church anyone is welcome to join

Our next Sung Evensong will be on 25th October at 5.00pm

At 10.30am on Wednesday 28th October there will be a Eucharist at Hamilton celebrated by Bp Michael Hough, preceded by Morning Tea at 10.00am.  The Mothers’ Union will be having their Diocesan Meeting after the Eucharist followed by a bring and share lunch.

Next Sunday’s Readings

          Jeremiah 31:7-9                  Psalm 125 

          Hebrews 5:1-6                    Mark 10:46-52

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Ella and Patricia

Years Mind of

Annie Fowler                                          William Frederick Worthy

Sybil May Uren                                       Sidney Albert Buchanan

Daisey Burgess                                     Robert George Critten

Frank Edwin Uren                                 Margaret Ethel Flora Pitman

Alan George Barker                              Malcolm Llewelyn White

Claudine Evans           

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for)

For the Church and the people of St Mark’s, Cavendish

For Hamilton & Alexandra College

For our Servers’ Guild

For Father Richard and Father Rene

For all peoples affected by the recent natural disasters

A prayer board is available in the Lady Chapel for any intentions to be placed on it.  These will be prayed for throughout the week.

Readers Workshop October 31st from 10.00am to 12.00 noon at Christ Church.  All people who are readers in our parish are asked to please attend.

Hamilton Deanery A.W.G. to meet at Heywood Monday Oct 19th at 10.30am.  Anyone interested in attending please contact Roma Keating on 5571 2102.

Macarthur Womens’ Guild—Coffee morning of poetry and verse readings.  Monday Oct 26th at 10.00am in the Macarthur Anglican Church Hall.  Entry $5.00.  Stall, lucky door prize and more.  Everyone encouraged to bring something to read or recite.  A great morning out.  Don’t miss it.  Contact Marjorie (5571 1060) if you wish to share travel.

The Pastoral Care Team will meet with Fr Richard on Wednesday 21st October at 4.00 pm in the Meeting Room. Those who help with Hospital Visiting, Home Communions and Pastoral visiting, and those interested in joining the Team, are encouraged to attend and stay for Evening Prayer afterwards.

Electoral Roll  We have recently sent letters to all people on our parish electoral roll asking if they want to recommit themselves, as over the years names have come onto our roll, but through many reasons, as our congregations have changed the roll has not. This roll affects the way we plan and organize the work of the parish.  If you have not received a letter or have recently joined us and would like to be on the electoral roll please fill in a form available from each of the Parish Churches and return it by Advent Sunday.

From the Fundraising and Events Team

Coming up.  Christmas Tree Festival.  More news later.

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Mary and Ella

Years Mind of

Ethel Harriet Denns                              Francis James Edward Dunstan

Richard Frederick Benson Cox        Douglas Robert Kelly

Wallace John Hudgson                       Ruth May Abbott

May Stewart Rippon                             Maude Adelaide Jones         

Eric John Hutchins                               Edith Hannah Coley

Alice Rebecca Gertrude Lakeman    Dorothy Elaine Harrison

William Charles Chapple                                    

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for)

For the Church and the people of All Saints, Penshurst

For Penshurst Primary School

For our Mothers’ Union

For Father Richard and Father Rene

Our next Sung Evensong will be on 25th October at 5.00pm

NOTICE BOARD

If you have any BOOKS (especially children’s books)  for the Book Stall on our Market Day on 10th October, please leave them at the Parish Office

Readers Workshop October 31st from 10.00am to 12.00 noon at Christ Church.  All people who are readers in our parish are asked to please attend.

The Fellowship lunch will be held on Tuesday 13th October, 12 noon at Alexandra House.  All Welcome

ABC (Artists, Bands and Choirs) at the Anglican to be held on Friday 9^th October from 6pm and Saturday 10^th October from 1pm.

A Mini Morning Market will also be held on Saturday from 9.00am to 1.00pm.

We need your help with:

• Setting up on Friday afternoon
• Donations for a giant hamper.  Non perishable goods can be left at the rear of Christ Church or at the parish office.  (This will be our only raffle)
• Cakes, savouries, jams, produce, books, plants, small saleable trash and treasure items
• If you would like to donate some cake mixes, there are people who are willing to make these up
• Assisting on any of the stalls

If you are able to assist in any way please see Hilary Jackson, Roma Keating, Cynthia Annett, Judy Pickett, Ann Sandison, Glenis Watson or Barbara Oliver

Our next Sung Evensong will be on 25th October at 5.00pm

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Mary and Ella

Departed  Malcolm Annett

Years Mind of

Margaret Elizabeth Kennett George Alexander Green

Albert Aquilla Grant Christina May Hawkins

Alfred Arthur Fraser Eric Alexander Cockerell

Thomas Mestin Jasper Vincent Cyril Cameron

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for)

For the Church and the people of St Peter’s, Glenthompson

For Dunkeld Consolidated School

For our Womens Guilds  – Hamilton and Cavendish

If you have any BOOKS (especially children’s books)  for the Book Stall on our Market Day on 10th October, please leave them at the Parish Office

Readers Workshop October 31st from 10.00am to 12.00 noon at Christ Church.  All people who are readers in our parish are asked to please attend.

WE ARE PART OF THE SOUTH WEST REGION OF THE DIOCESE

 Next event Sunday 20th Sept at 5pm. Prayer vigil for Gods guidance in the South West of this Diocese.  Please come and pray with us.

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Audrey, Betty, Stephen, John, Lorna, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Mary and Ella

Departed  Diana Smith, Dulcie Potter

Years Mind of

Bertram John Geoffrey Shillitoe        Dorothea Crossley

Effie Stanley                                           Arthur Herbert Austin

John Morrisey                                        Patricia Nancy Sheills

Robert E.W.S. Stapylton                      Nita Pearl Cox

Daniel Robert Lanigan                         Michael Walter Stanley

Elsie Martha Slater                                Ethel May Sandison

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for)

For the Church and the people of St Mark’s, Cavendish

For Hamilton North Primary School

NOTICE BOARD.

GIVING ENVELOPES

We are considering changing the style of our giving envelopes, which are expensive, to a newer style printed locally at almost half the cost.  If you have any comments of this proposal please contact Neville Mason or Fr Richard

If you have any BOOKS (especially children’s books)  for the Book Stall on our Market Day on 10th October, please leave them at the Parish Office

The next meeting of  the Mothers Union will be held at the Canon Julien Centre on Monday 14th September at 7.45 pm.  Guest Speaker will be Sue Watt on Women’s Health.   No Service

Readers Workshop October 31st from 10.00am to 12.00 noon at Christ Church.  All people who are readers in our parish are asked to please attend.

WE ARE PART OF THE SOUTH WEST REGION OF THE DIOCESE

Next event Sunday 20th Sept at 5pm. Prayer vigil for Gods guidance in the South West of this Diocese.  Please come and pray with us.

Our Prayers

Please continue to pray for those who ask for our prayers Charles, Sarah, David, Vi, Ralph, Shane, Bob, Dorothy, Father Greg, Derek, Betty, Stephen, John, Lorna, Edwina, Brooke, Ron,  Kevin, Zelda, Isabelle, Mary, Ella and Deacon Jenny Brandon

Departed  Matewai Iwaiwa Paenga

Years Mind of

Kathleen Jenkens                                 Dulce Amy Stewart

Geoffrey Austin                                      Olga Bertha Olive Winfield

Dorothy Jean Jelleff                             Anna Dorothea Hornby

Hugh Norman Mallinson                     Charles Christopher Watt

Keith Douglas Lakeman                      Rita May Edwards

Robert Reid’s Heart/ Lung Donor     George McKenzie

Madeline Featherstone-Haugh          Lucy Bannan

Heather Jean Ellis                                 Emma Christina Lovett

This is the list of the anniversaries of those who have departed.  Please inform Fr Richard for those of whom you would like to pray for)

For the Church and the people of St Mary’s, Dunkeld

For Monivae College

For all involved in Access Ministry (Christian Religious Education) in our schools

For Father Rene

NOTICE BOARD.

As of the 1st September the pathway from the lych gate past the Garden of Remembrance is closed to traffic.  Not only will this keep this area for people to move freely and safely in and out of church and to visit the garden, it will reduce costly damage to the underground service supplies which run beneath this path.  Thankyou for your understanding.

The next Fellowship Lunch will be held at Alexandra House at 12 noon on Tuesday 8th September.  All welcome.

GIVING ENVELOPES

We are considering changing the style of our giving envelopes, which are expensive, to a newer style printed locally at almost half the cost.  If you have any comments of this proposal please contact Neville Mason or Fr Richard

Anyone wishing to display items on the new notice boards in the entrance of Christ Church, please bring them to the Parish Office for laminating