North West Benefice Notices Ashmansworth + Crux Easton + + + St Thomas’ Summer Coffee Morning (with Bring & Buy). Tuesday 9th August from …making Christ known in our communities 10am – 12noon at Bromley, Trade Street, Woolton Hill.

Sundays in August: 2016 East End Coffee Barn: closed during the holidays. The annual Highclere Cemetery Chapel Service is at 6pm on Sunday 4th September, with st Sunday 31 July – Trinity 10 worship and prayer to remember loved ones, especially those buried in the cemetery. 10.00am St Michael & All Angels’ Benefice Communion Advance notice of our Harvest Festival Services: Celebrant: The Rector Preacher: Horace Mitchell Crux Easton nd th Readings. OT: Ecclesiastes 1::2,12-14 & 2 18-23; Epistle: Colossians 3:1-11; Sunday 2 October: Sunday 25 September: Gospel: Luke 12:13-21 9.30am St Thomas’, Woolton Hill 11.00am St James’, Ashmansworth 11.00am St Michael’s, Highclere Sunday 16th October: 12 noon Baptism: Sebastian Donald Jack Login St Thomas’ 6.00pm St Martin’s, East Woodhay 5.00pm St Michael’s, Crux Easton

Sunday 7th August – Trinity 11 In your prayers, please pray: 8.00am Holy Communion (Celebrant: The Rector) St Martin’s East Woodhay - for our Bishops Tim David and Jonathan; - the children being baptised this summer and their parents and godparents; 10.00am Benefice Communion St Michael & All Angels’ - the couples who have been, or are to be, married in our churches this year; Celebrant &: Preacher The Rector Highclere - for all who are sick, in need or newly bereaved… and from our cycle of prayer we pray: Readings. OT: Genesis 15:1-6; Epistle: Hebrews 11:1-3,8-16; Gospel: Luke 12:32-40 st Sunday 31 July: for rest homes and services to the elderly; 12 noon Baptism: Frederick James Reyner; & Felicity Joan Rose Hill St Thomas’ and for the residents and community of Hollington Sunday 7th August: for Social Clubs & Societies; Sunday 14th August – Trinity 12 and for the residents and community of Broad Layings. 8.00am Holy Communion (Celebrant: The Rector) St Michael and All Angels’ Highclere Sunday 14th August: we pray for leaders and volunteers of community groups; and for the residents of Heath End 10.00am Benefice Communion St Thomas’ st Sunday 21 August: for Public Services: Police, Surgery, Neighbourhood Watch & Celebrant: The Rector Preacher: Angela Myers Woolton Hill Neighbourcare; and for the residents of Gore End Readings. OT: Jeremiah 23:23-29; Epistle: Hebrews 11:29-12:2; Gospel: Luke 12:49-56 Sunday 28th August: for Sports Clubs; and for the residents of Hatt Common 12 noon Baptism: Sophie Rose Ottilie Nicholls St Michael’s, Highclere th th RIP: Tom Farmer (funeral 4 August), Graham Randall (funeral 5 August), th Sunday 21st August – Trinity 13 Elsie Malone (funeral 8 August). 8.00am (Celebrant: The Rector) St Thomas’ Woolton Hill Benefice Contacts Weekly Notice Sheet Holy Communion th Rector: The Revd Christine Dale 253323 The next notice sheet will be prepared for Sunday 4 St James’ Assoc Priest: Vacancy September, please remember to send details of church 10.00am Benefice Communion Reader: Mary Herbert 255700 events for inclusion in this sheet to Bertha Celebrant: The Rector Preacher: Mary Herbert Ashmansworth Reader: Horace Mitchell 254677 ([email protected] or 253199) by Tuesday Readings. OT: Isaiah 58 9b-end; Epistle: Hebrews 12:18-end; Gospel: Luke 13:10-17 Lay Preacher: Angela Myers 254559 evening the previous week. Reader Emeritus:Rosemary Cahill 253306 12 noon Baptism: Edward William Aubrey Hughes St Thomas’

th Sunday 28th August – Trinity 14 Sunday 4 September (Trinity 15): services return to our usual monthly pattern: 8.00am Holy Communion (Celebrant: The Rector) St Michael & All Angels’, Highclere 8.00am Holy Communion East Woodhay 9.30am All Together Woolton Hill 10.00am Benefice Communion St Martins’ 11.00am Family Communion – with Baptism Highclere Celebrant: The Rector Preacher: Mike Sarson East Woodhay 11.00am Messy Church Ashmansworth Readings. OT: Proverbs 25:6-7; Epistle: Hebrews 13:1-8,15-16; Gospel: Luke 14:1,7-14 6.00pm Cemetery Chapel Service Highclere Cemetery Chapel 6.00pm Evensong East Woodhay 12 noon Baptism: Isabelle May, Olivia Rose & George James Dow St. Martin’s Jake Christopher & Harry Thomas Sanders Readings. OT: Deuteronomy 30:15-end; Psalm 1; Epistle: Philemon 1-21; Gospel: Luke 14:25-33

10am Holy Communion Wednesdays 3rd 10th 17th 24th & 31st August St Thomas’, Woolton Hill