St. Andrew's Church, Collingbourne Ducis

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Service Timetable

St. Andrew's Church Services for July 2008

Date	Time	Service	Readings
Sunday 6th 7th after Trinity	8.00am	Holy Communion	Genesis 24: 34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Matthew 11: 16-19, 25-30
Wednesday 2nd	12.30pm	Midweek Communion
Sunday 13th 8th after Trinity	9.30am	Parish Communion	Genesis 25: 19-34 Matthew 13: 1-9, 18-23
Sunday 20th 9th after Trinity	6.00pm	Evensong	Genesis 28: 10-19a Matthew 13: 24-30, 36-43
Sunday 27th 10th after Trinity	11.00am	Family Service	Genesis 29: 15-28 Matthew 13: 31-33, 44-52
Wednesday 30th	10.30am	Pram Service

 

School Holidays

July will see the school breaking up for their summer holidays with some of the children leaving for their next schools: we say goodbye and wish them well at a special School Service in the church on Friday July 25th at 2pm.

Church Fete and Village Show on September 13th 2008

When the children return in September we shall be busy preparing for our Fete on September 13th at which we hope they will be providing some sort of display.
Please remember the date and we shall hope to see you there: we shall deliver a flier to everybody during August with all the details.

August Services

Some of our clergy are also taking holidays during August which means that although all service times are as usual we shall be welcoming different clergy from the Team at some of them.

Tea Bench

Our tea bench should be open for business in July and the date for a celebration event will be decided at our next monthly PCC meeting.

Tea with Bishop Benjamin and his wife

On Sunday 6th July at 3.00pm will be welcoming the Sudanese Bishop Benjamin and his wife to a English afternoon tea at the Vicarage - our Diocese supports this part of Africa. Come along and bring a traditional tea time favourite and enjoy a very pleasant get-together - everbody very welcome.

750th Anniversary of Salisbury Cathedral

Part of the celbrations will be, on Saturday 12th July, a pilgrimage walk from Old Sarum down through the water meadows to the Cathedral with a service of Celebration in the Close at 2.30pm. A Deanery coach has been organised which will pick-up in Ducis at about 9.30am, £6 fare. Pleas call Tony Still (850483 or Richard Carter (850260) to book seats - rhese will be allocated on a first come - first served basis. Full details are on the church noticeboard.

Pram Service

Our Pram services are very popular so if you have a toddler too young for school and want a chat with other Mums come and meet in the church on Wednesday July 30th and Wednesday August 27th at 10.30am.

Parish Picnic

St Andrew Parish Picnic will be held after the Family Service on Sunday 27th July in the Vicarage Garden. Bring along a plate to share and enjoy a relaxing time with good food and good company. Young or old - everyone is welcome.

Dates for your diary

6th July 12.30pm Afternoon tea at the Vicarge with Bishop Benjamin from the Sudan

12th July 750th Anniversary of Salisbury Cathedral

25th July at 2pm Leavers School Service in the Church

27th July at 12.30pm Parish Picnic

30th July at 10.30am Pram Service

27th August at 10.30am Pram Service

13th September 2008 Church Fete and Village show.

 

Recent Events

Puddingfest - 28th June 2008	A most enjoyable evening sampling many many delightful puds all organised to raise funds for the church loo!!

 

The Collingbournes & Everleigh Society of Ringers
The band practice every Wednesday 7.30 - 9 pm, at Ducis on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays of the month and at Kingston on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. For further details contact Mike Holt, Tower Captain, on 850621.

 

General Information

The Parochial Church Council would always welcome you should you wish to read a lesson at one of our services.

Contact Us

For any other information please contact us by e-mail to st.andrews@savernaketeam.com

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