Weekly Sheet

THE PARISHES OF ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY AND ST BARNABAS THE APOSTLE BEXHILL

SUNDAY 27th April 2025 Second Sunday of Easter

PLEASE TAKE THIS SHEET HOME

Today’s Theme: “I Need Proof”

PARISH PRIEST

Father Robert Coates: SSC Chaplain to Eastbourne Lifeboat Crew Tel: 210785

Hon Asst Clergy

Fr Barry Carter SSC Tel; 0759 9727374

Fr Martin Harper Tel: 225552

Parish Mobile 07542 091342

Safeguarding Officer/Website Steve Hills

Church Wardens Steve Hills Tel: 225264

Frances Lingard Tel: 319625

Deputy Wardens Martyn May Tel: 218878

Stephen Martin

Parish Administrator, Hall/DR Room Manager

Jill Duckett Tel: 210058

Email st.augustines288@outlook.com

Office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9-12, Friday 9-11.

Authorised Lay Minister Fiona Bower Tel 846567

Organist Stephen Martin

Verger: Alan Anthony 07810 086159

Parish Archivist David Stanley Tel: 218332

Electoral Roll Officer: Sue Hollingbery

Website address: www.staugustinesbexhill.org.uk

Sunday Services:

Saturday 6pm First Mass of Sunday

Sunday 8am Mass, 10am Parish Mass.

Junior Church 1st and 3rd Sunday

Hymns:239,215,5,22

Daily Mass

Mon

No Mass Today

 

Tues

8 am

 

 

10AM

St Barnabas

 

S. Catherine Conquest and DGH Chaplaincies

Weds

10am

Feria The Home Office

Thurs in Lent

12 noon

Ss Philip & James Dept for Apostolic Life

Fri

10am St Barnabas

 

 

Sat In Lent

9:00am

Feria Our Community Projects

Please remember in your prayers this week:

Anniversaries

Sunday

 

Monday

Katharine Blofield, Dick Westley

Tuesday

Caroline Thomson, Lawrence Hyatt, Irene Griffith, Evelyn Burch

Wednesday

 

Thursday

Violet Hanby-Holmes, Jeremy Richards, Harry Symonds Jr, Norman Kearon, Florence Bowsher, Marjorie Hawkins, Emily Adcock, Nancy Glover

Friday

Gertrude Humphreys, Barbara Ulm

Saturday

Frederick Slade, Frank Davis, Kenneth Clinch (Priest)

Please remember in your prayers this week: The Sick:

Beryl M, Jim D, Antonio, Sue L, Christa, Sue, Sylvia B, Bishop Hewlett, Joy, Margaret, Linda, Eddie K, Harry S, Frances M, Jack, Kyle, Stella, Nigel A, Michael W, Andy, Fiona B, Jude, Daniel D, Mark G, Jean S

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Bexhill Foodbank

Tins and Toiletries required, thanks for your support

 

Items for and changes to this sheet to : Jill before 12pm Wednesday: st.augustines288@outlook.com

 

Church Bank Account (for on line payments)

The PCC of St Augustine’s Church

Sort code: 40-10-14 Account 21445774

 

Fr Robert’s Appointments this week

Monday meeting in Brighton

Tuesday PCC at St Barnabas

Thursday (Am) meeting with Fr Martin

Friday is Fr Robert’s Day off

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Fr Robert is at St Barnabas this morning.

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WORSHIP AND STUDY

Tea and Testament

Tuesday 29th April at the Vicarage.

3.30-4.30pm

Home made cake available

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St Barnabas Patronal Festival Mass. Followed by Cheese and Wine. 11th June at 7pm

St Barnabas re-dedication with the Bishop of Lewes, Sung Mass followed by lunch. 25th June at 12 noon.

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Walsingham Pilgrimage

Booklets on piano

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PCC

Monday 28th April, 7pm Standing Committee, PCC, 7.30pm in the DR Room.

APCM

Sunday 11th May. Nominations for PCC and Churchwardens, please sign up on sheet on table. All candidates must be on the Electoral Roll and be proposed and seconded.

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Prayer Matters

Our prayer group will next meet on Monday 12th May at Earlsfield Court Care Home, Brooklands Road, Bexhill TN39 4FQ. Prayer will be followed by tea, cake and fellowship. If anyone needs a lift please contact Fiona. All are welcome so do come along. The following prayer group will be on Monday 9th June.

Electoral Roll

If you still need to complete and return your form, please do so ASAP

SOCIAL AND FUNDRAISING

Thank you

We are very grateful for the interest and generosity to Janine’s pier to pier sponsored walk from Hastings to Eastbourne. Over £1,000 has been raised for Leukaemia Research.

Thank you, Janie and Nigel

Lent Charity

A combined total of £570 was raised from both parishes for the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team, a tremendous effort.

Whisky Marmalade

£65 was raised. Next batch will be at the Summer Fair, 26th July.

Pop up Coffee Morning

Wednesday 7th May. After the 10:00am Mass. Fresh coffee and home made cakes available

VE Day Service, Talk & Celebration

Saturday 10th May

Service at 4:30

Tea & Coffee in hall 5:45

Talk at

6:30pm “Bexhill during the War” Dave Hetherall from Bexhill Museum

7:30pm Bring and Share Buffet, Bar and 40’s music

Please sign up on sheet

PMC 2025

£27,750 left to pay

Fr Robert is looking at starting a discussion group called Open Forum. Its aim is to invite guest speakers to talk about faith and contemporary issues. This discussion group is to be between the two parishes. Our first meting is on Tuesday 1st July at 3pm on the Vicarage lawn. Details at the end of May.

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