Mortlake with East Sheen Team Ministry All Saints, East Sheen www.allsaintschurch.org.uk Follow us on Twitter @allsaints_sheen Team Vicar: Fr Stuart Lee t 0208 287 0090 16th November 2014 e stuartlee73@blueyonder.co.uk TODAY THE SECOND SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT 8.00am SAID EUCHARIST 10.00am SUNG EUCHARIST and Baptisms 12 noon THE LATE SERVICE 4.00pm Communion before Confirmation final session + rehearsal 6.30pm Organ Recital at All Saints MONDAY 9.15am 6.00pm Morning Prayer Evensong TUESDAY 8.00am 6.00pm Said Eucharist Evensong WEDNESDAY 10.00am 8.00pm Songs & Stories at All Saints All Saints Consultative meet at All Saints THURSDAY 9.15am 10.00am 10.00am 6.00pm Morning Prayer Said Eucharist Songs & Stories at Christ Church Evensong FRIDAY 3.00pm 6.00pm Active Retired meet at All Saints Evensong SATURDAY 10.00am 10.30am 7.30pm Open Café at All Saints Mothers’ Union Christmas Market &Coffee Morning at St Mary’s All Saints concert Series Jazz Supper at All Saints SUNDAY CHRIST THE KING 8.00am SAID EUCHARIST 10.00am SUNG EUCHARIST and First Communions 12 noon THE LATE SERVICE Normally, the Eucharist is also celebrated at St. Mary's on Tues, 10am & Sat, 9.30am and Christ Church on Wed, 10.30am Morning Prayer is said in the parish on Mon (AS), Tues (SM), Wed (CC), Thurs (AS) and Fri(CC) at 9.15am. Evensong is sung according to the BCP Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at 6pm in All Saints. There is Evening Prayer Monday to Thursday at 5pm at Christ Church. Prayers Mission and Community Concern: Prison Reform Trust working to ensure prisons are just, humane and effective. Parish/Church Concern: For the General Synod of the Church of England meeting this week in London. World/UK Concern: For all caught up in the conflict in Syria and for the work of the UN mediators there. Community: For all who manage and work on our local trains and buses and for those who commute in and out of the parish each day. The sick and those in need: Ivan Lyashko, Ted Garnett, Penny Smith, Clive Oxley, Val Brooker, Veronica Jolly, John Tyman Those who have died: Doris Cordwell, Dilys Thomas, Christine Nicholson, Ada Clarke, Tom Corcoran Notices. Please send parish notices for all three churches' notice sheets to Anne Reeves by Wednesday lunch. Notices for All Saints only to Leslie Spatt les@westhall.freeserve.co.uk by Wednesday lunchtime. A date for your diary: Advent Sunday Carol Service, one of the most beautiful services in our liturgical year with some of the lesser-known carols and choir anthems from the Anglican tradition. 30th November, 6.30pm, followed by refreshments. Mothers’ Union Christmas Market & Coffee Morning - next Saturday at St Mary’s - 10.30-12 noon. Home produce, gifts, cake stall, raffle. All welcome. The Nativity, Sunday 21st December, 10am Service: Rehearsals and casting for this year's Nativity will begin on Sunday 30th November during the Sunday school sessions. Further rehearsals take place on Sunday 7th, 14th and Saturday 20th (Dress rehearsal in church from 09:30 - 11:30am) with the final performance on Sunday 21st December. All children (and grown-ups) are welcome to participate and all children MUST be accompanied by an adult on Saturday 20th Help with Parish Link: Would you have approximately 2½ hours to spare between 9.30am and noon on the last Wednesday of each month to help with putting together Parish Link at St Mary’s? If yes, please contact Anne Reeves – email: anne_reeves@madasafish.com or phone 8876 6616 as soon as possible. Christmas Angels: We are now collecting gifts of £10 and/or presents for our three charities: Refuge helps those suffering from domestic violence. Richmond Resettlement supports young people who are no longer able to live with their families and Crossroads Club for young carers. Please give your contributions to Sue Urquhart. Last year’s gifts were really appreciated and so we very much hope you can support this local appeal this year. Thank you! All Saints Jazz Supper – Next Saturday 22nd November, at All Saints, at 7.30pm. Featuring the Blue Harlem band with hot supper, and dancing. Tickets £20 available in advance from All Saints on Sundays, or email: Allsaintsconcertseries.sheen@gmail.com TONIGHT – All Saints 6.30pm - Recital by Svyati Duo. An internationally renowned item, Julian Collings (organ), Rebecca Hepplewhite (cello), to include works by Bach, Bruch, Buxtehude and Rheinberger. £5 at the door to include a glass of wine. Lasting 45 minutes. For more information see also organrecitals.com Confirmation 2015: The next Confirmation Service in the Parish will be on 7th June 2015 at 4pm at All Saints. Classes for adults and for teenagers will be held next year but it isn’t too early to think whether you might be ready to be confirmed or to talk to one of the clergy. As usual, this will be a Parish event, so choir members and others may like to put the date in their diaries. Parish Christmas Lunch & Tea: Help needed before and on the day with cooking, serving, raffle gifts, driving, organising, entertaining, socialising, lending equipment. If you can help or would like to be involved in any way, please contact Olwen 8876 7183 or olwenontour@hotmail.com