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Thank you for buying candles at St W’s, we sold them all!

The Diocese has prepared four thoughtful online streamed presentations to help us all prepare for Christmas called “invited”.  Each week the presentation comprises a film, discussion, reflection, music and prayer.  The first online presentation was launched yesterday and can be accessed via the Diocesan website at www.abdiocese.org.uk/invited.

5. Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable.   BE HONEST AND FRANK ANYWAY.

You are warmly invited to attend “Wait for the Lord”, a Service of Music and Prayer from Taize on Sunday 17th December, 4 pm, in the Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury and English Martyrs, Magdalen Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6ET. If you would like to help lead the music you are requested to attend a practice beforehand at 3 pm.

FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS TREES  AT HELLINGLY PARISH CHURCH (St Peter & St Paul’s ) 

Friday – Sunday, 8-10th December, Friday/Saturday,  10-5 Sunday, 12-5. Refreshments all day. Admission free. Donations welcome. Come and share this Christmas delight! 

St George’s Table Sale items – please continue to donate new and nearly new items suitable to sell.  Fundraising is for Parish Youth activities and the monthly charity. 

Congratulations to Phoebe at St Georges Church who today as an older child has chosen to be baptised.  We are all so very proud of her and we continue to pray for her and with her today and   beyond. 

Purchased from the LINK before it closed, are on sale in our hall after mass on Sundays & Wednesdays at reduced prices.  The money raised will go towards the children’s liturgy.

Today’s Charity Breakfast at St George’s after mass will be for the Royal British Legion Poppy appeal, please enjoy the delicious food and be generous in your support of the charity.  Our January Breakfast will be on Sunday 28th after mass and will raise money for local charity Children’s Respite Trust.

Sat 16th Dec, 3pm at St Wilfrid’s.  Please fill the church, raise the roof in song and pray with us in the season of Advent.  And don’t forget to invite friends and family, this service is a perfect way to bring those who don’t attend our weekly mass through our doors. Next year this Parish service will be at St George’s Church.  Mulled wine & mince pies in the hall afterwards.  We shall have a “surprise bag” table, a prize every time for just £1.    There is a box in the porch to receive any gifts you may like to contribute please.  Thank you.