BENEFICES of SHERBURN in with BARKSTON ASH & SAXTON, and & MICKLEFIELD www.sherburninelmetgroup.org.uk Vicar: The Revd Canon Chris Wilton 01977 682122, [email protected] Assistant Curates: The Revd Phil Grayson 01977 680234 & 07969 859317 ~ The Revd Caroline Comer-Stone 07775 868189 ~ The Revd Wendy Plant 07803 125389 ~ Associate Priest: The Revd Nick Plant 0113 287 6064 ~ Readers: Norman Sutcliffe 0113 281 3460 ~ John Taylor 0113 287 2535 Benefices Administrator: Mrs Angie Wilton 01977 682122, 07866 801046, [email protected]

29 August 2021 – THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 17) HANDS ~ FACE ~ SPACE ~ FRESH AIR

please remember to keep the last five minutes before the services, and especially the time during the administration of Holy Communion, for quiet prayer and reflection (a bell will be rung before the main service at Sherburn)

Welcome to everyone as we come together in worship at £oose change for Ho (Sherburn) – please! don't forget ….

Saxton for our Benefices Eucharist. Your prayers are asked for those who are ill: Saxton with Towton: June Pick. Aberford: Margaret Taylor, Lauren Ward. Micklefield: And a special welcome also to Rafferty Arthur Frank Michael Needham, Jennifer Hudson, Maggie Moss, Anthony Lock, June Venables being baptised today at Saxton, and to all his family Kelly. Sherburn & Barkston Ash: Jean Keeling, Dorothy Mills, Greta and friends. Wilkinson, Hilary Bower, Emily Barrie, Sandra Jackson, Stuart Cram, Jacqui Jolleys, Yvonne Lawton, Peter Thompson, Margaret Mackman, Thank you so much to Ken Stott for organising yesterday's Carlo Raimondo, 'a friend', Peter McCleave, Robert Ellis, Kevin summer fair and table-top sale at Sherburn, and everyone who Harrison, Jessie Vause, George Bishop, Alan, Andrew Sedman, Brett Crabtree, Judy Craven. Please tell Angie of any amendments. helped in any way. We pray for those who have died recently: Diana Louise Johnson Morning Prayer – 9.30am on Thursdays at Sherburn (78) [funeral & interment Aberford Weds 8 Sept, tbc], Ann Bark (75), Evening Prayer – 5.15pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays Barbara Anne Noble (84), Anne McLean (79), Cynthia Beck (93) [funeral at Sherburn, Thursdays at SAXTON Weds 7 Sept, 1.45pm, Ponte crem], Madge Skewes [funeral Harrogate crem 10 Sept].

Day by Day Book (Sherburn): 1 September - wedding Micklefield Years Mind: Steven Monks anniversary of Iris & John Poppleton (1956). Forms available May they rest in peace and rise in glory. in church to request a day to remember.

D I A R Y Today, 29 August 12.00pm Holy Baptism (Saxton) no evening service Monday 30 Bank Holiday John Bunyan No Ecumenical Home Fellowship Group this week Tuesday 31 - Aidan Wednesday 1 September 9.30am Eucharist (Micklefield) Giles 11.00am Funeral & interment of Anne McLean (Micklefield) 7.15pm Midweek Eucharist (Sherburn) 8.00pm Baptism Preparation (Sherburn church) Thursday 2 11.30am Funeral & interment of Barbara Ann Noble (Fairburn) (Fr Chris) Martyrs of Papua New Guinea 6.40pm Choir practice (Sherburn) Friday 3 – Gregory the Great Saturday 4 - Birinus

• Food Bank (Sherburn, Saxton and Barkston): Worship next Sunday, 5 September Thank you to everyone who has contributed this week, which FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER came to a fantastic 84kg. The next run is on MONDAY 27 September, 10.00am. TRINITY (Proper 18) • Selby Food Bank (Micklefield) & Martin House (used 9.15am Family Service (Barkston) stamps):. box for tinned goods, toiletries, etc at the back of 9.15am Eucharist (Saxton) church. Thank you to everyone who has donated.

9.30am Eucharist (Micklefield) • Sunday 3 October: Virginia's Car Treasure Hunt and 10.45am First Sunday Service (Sherburn) afternoon tea (Sherburn).

10.45am Burial of ashes of Ann Bark (Micklefield) • Sunday 10 October: Sherburn Harvest Festival and lunch.

11.00am Eucharist (Aberford) • Friday 26 November: Quiz Night and Christmas Prize Draw 6.30pm Healing Eucharist (Sherburn) at Sherburn.

• Thursday 9 September, 2.00pm: Chat-a-Cake resumes Sherburn church-sitting: please contact Brenda Thornton if (Sherburn Church Hall). Everyone is very welcome. you can help, [email protected], 01977 684168.

• Sunday 12 September, 10.45am: Sherburn Sunday August/September 2021 flower donor rota (Sherburn) School resumes. 22 August Rosemary Garton Sheila Hawking 29 August Peter Chittock Angie Wilton • Starting Sunday 12 September, 10.30am (NOTE THE 5 September Jonathan & Hayley Sharp Joan Mackin TIME), Micklefield: new, regular, lay-led act of worship for all 12 September Gillian Harrison Susan Cox ages, especially young families, second Sunday of every month. 19 September Rosemary Reid Sheila Hawking Also ….. 26 September VACANT, following the Rosie Farrar • Saturday 11-Sunday 12 September: Micklefield 160th sad death of Dorothy Pugh – if you can fill Anniversary Weekend: 'Decades in Bloom' flowers in this gap, please contact Angie church on both days with tours of the church and children’s activities on Saturday. On Sunday: Family (lay-led) Worship Flowers £20 per week, given to Angie by the end of the preceding month please. Flower Coordinator Lizzy Allanson (07738 832445) 10.30am, Songs of Praise 6pm. See posters in all churches for further details.