10 Feb 2008 - The Weekly News Sheet.
WHAT'S ON IN THE PARISH THIS WEEK!
MONDAY
10.30am Clerics Deanery Chapter at St Martins Rectory 7.15pm Knitting Club in the Church Hall
TUESDAY
No Under Teens in the Church Hall or Elder Teens Club this week.
WEDNESDAY - Ember Day Wednesday -We remember in our Wednesday Cycle of Prayer the Parish of Bargoed with Brithdir Their Vicar Andrew and Curate Sue 9.30am— MU Holy Eucharist —all Welcome—Tea / Coffee following! 12.00noon Collecting in Mini Bus— Youth Club Trip to the Panto
Thursday - Cyril (9c) Monk/Missionary No Rainbow Tots Mother/Carer and Toddler in the Church Hall 7.30pm Lent Group at Ron and Dianes—Minibus collecting form 7.15pm
Friday Llangasty Quiet Day—collecting form 9.00am
11.00am Funeral of Irene Hunt at Thornhill—(Rev Sue Stevens Officiating) Services Next Sunday
17th February 2008
2nd Sunday of Lent
9.30am Holy Eucharist at the Church of St Peter and St Cenydd, Senghenydd.
11.00am Holy Eucharist at the Parish Church of St Ilan, Eglwysilan.
6.00pm—Evening Prayer and Praise with Communion and Sunday School at St Peter and
St Cenydd Senghenydd All welcome!
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT
loth February 2008.
9.30am Holy Eucharist at the Church of St Peter and St Cenydd, Senghenydd
ll.00am Holy Eucharist at the Parish
Church of St Ilan, Eglwysilan
6.00pm Evening Prayer and Praise with Sunday School this evening!
Headlines
A Lent Quiet Day on Friday 10th Feb, at llangasty! Meeting Point to Lunchtime Concert' at St Davids Hall—List in Church today—last Chance
Lent group starts on Thursday Return of the Prodigal Son
GENERAL NOTICE'S
Worship Together! Our next, new monthly all parish - all age services - for all the Family - our next is Sunday 24th February at 10.00am Spread the News and ask a friend/member of the family- its for everybody + an item from the Youth Club!
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Our Lent Series begins on February this Thursday—We meet at Ron and Diane's—Aberfawr House—join us for this preparation for Easter!
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Lent Quiet day at LLangasty Friday 15th—Mini Bus collects from
9.00am List in church today!
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Meeting Point for February— This next Tuesday the 19th — `Lunchtime Concert' at St David's Hall
last chance —List in Church today!
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Youth Club visits the Panto
'Cinderella' on Wednesday. At Congress theatre Cwmbran
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Readings for Next Sunday
2nd Sunday of Lent
17th February 2008
Genesis 12: 1— 4a
Romans 4: 1— 5, 13—17
Psalm 121
John 3: 1— 7
PRAYERS FOR THIS WEEK
We pray on this Sunday for the Anglican Church of Burundi and their Archbishop Bernard Ntahuturi
We also pray for the Parish of Newton Nottage, Porthcawl and Rector Canon Philip Masson and Curate Jon Durley.
We also Pray for the Parish of Aberdare
St Fagan's, and also for the Parish of Gelligaer both in Interregnum. We pray for the
work of the church in Kenya, Katachwa Diocese, particularly with the current
problems in that nation. Also our CMS link Mission Partners Ventzy and Zlatina
Karavaltchevi—Zlatina and Stephan who have just undergone Surgery.
In our world we continue to pray for Kenya, Pakistan, Iraq, the Holy Land, Israel, The Lebanon,
Gaza and for Afghanistan, for politicians, United Nations, the leaders of nations. We pray for
the safe return of Madelaine McCann and also for her family.
For the sick - Baby Sam, Julian Kinor,
Eddee Radzimierski, Wendy Williams,
Margaret Williams, Ivy and James Mannie, Lorna and Arthur Marshall, Frances Minshall, Roy Thomas, Jason Carter, Nigel Thomas, Brenda Davis, Grant Payne, Colin James, Ken Saunders,
Megan Francis, Emma Matthews, toddler Matthew, Mary Speke, Beth Jones, Pat Purlington, David Wilson, Tina Thomas, Carl Hodder, Ilan Washington Jones,
Alison Welsh and Annie Green.
For the recently departed— ,Irene Michelle Hunt, Florence Margaret Matthews,
Joe Champniss, Constance Smith + their families and friends at this time
As a Parish we ask you to Pray this Prayer
daily in faith.—Caleb Prayer
0 High King of Heaven,
Have mercy on our Land.
Revive your Church.
Send the Holy Spirit
for the sake of your children.
May your Kingdom come to our Nation
In Jesus mighty name . Amen
Serving the Living God in
our Lives, our Actions and our
Words in Abertridwr, Eglwysilan, Groeswen and Senghenydd! If you are new to our churches pleas
make yourself known to us. Please
see our Rector for Weddings, baptisms etc
The Revd Tony Stevens
Telephone 02920 830220
email Tonadcaer@aol.com
Website
www.eglwysilanparish.ik.com