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Details of DECEMBER 2012 JANUARY 2013 all our Christmas Services are on Page 7 the Stjames-hamptonhill.org.ukspire FREE — please take a copy Celebrating 150 years of St James’s Church 1863-2013 In the beginning... The story of our first vicar LEADER P3 NEWS P4 AROUND THE SPIRE P5 LOCAL EVENTS P7 Our Church From the Editor Registered Charity No 1129286 This issue sees the start of our l50th anniversary year, CLERGY culminating next December in special celebrations with the Bishop of London. The Spire Committee is busy Vicar planning a double-sized souvenir edition of The Spire The Revd Peter Vannozzi (pictured, right) for next July to coincide with St James’s Day. Also, Peter was born in Hanwell in 1962, but owes his surname to his Italian great-grandfather. each edition of the Spire in 2013 will contain articles He was ordained in 1987. Peter chairs the reflecting St James’s and its people over the years. Board of Governors of Hampton Hill Junior We have refreshed the look of The Spire with some new headings, as well as moving School and is a Trustee of the Hampton and Hampton Hill Voluntary Care Group. Charity Box to Page 3 and including an Anniversary section on Page 6 that will report on Telephone: 020 8979 2069 events that have happened and advertise events to come. The 150 Anniversary Committee Email: [email protected] has tried to plan at least one event each month in 2013. As this is also the Christmas edition of The Spire may I wish you all, on behalf of The Spire Committee, a happy and peaceful Christmas. Details of all our Christmas services are on Curate Page 7 and you will be very welcome at any of them. The Revd David Bell David was born in Skipton in Best wishes 1952. He is a self-supporting Bell Ringing Susan Horner 020 8979 9380 deacon, ordained in June 2012, and working during the Book of Remembrance Recorder Janet We are a Fairtrade Church! week in events management. Margaret Hobbs 020 8979 2320 Janet Nunn Telephone: 079 8624 5313 facebook.com/SaintjamesHamptonHill Brownies Sarah Beer 075 0135 4225 Email: [email protected] Charities and Links Committee thespire is published nine times a year for the Parochial Church Council of St James. Ann Peterken 020 8891 5862 We make no charge for this magazine, but we hope that you will contribute towards the production Parish Office Children’s Advocate Jane Newman 020 8979 6154 costs to enable us to expand our important outreach across the parish. Administrator If you are a regular reader please consider making an annual donation. Cheques should be made Nickie Jones Church Cleaning Rota Margaret Taylor 020 8979 3961 payable to The PCC of St James and sent to Spire Appeal c/o the Parish Office. For all general enquiries and hall bookings. The office is Church Flowers Coryn Robinson 020 8979 6786 STORIES, FEATURES NEXT ISSUE / COPY DEADLINE open Monday, Wednesday The February issue is published on 28 January. All Churches Together Around Hampton If you have any ideas or would like to write for the and Friday mornings. copy must be with us by Mon 1 January. Ann Peterken 020 8891 5862 magazine, contact Janet Nunn. Telephone: 020 8941 6003 Telephone: 020 8979 6325 Email: [email protected] Deanery Synod Lesley Mortimer 020 8941 2345 Email: [email protected] Credits Address: St James’s Church, 46 St James’s PRODUCTION Road, Hampton Hill TW12 1DQ Electoral Roll Nickie Jones 020 8941 6003 AROUND THE SPIRE If you have any news, please contact Susan Horner: Design Nick Bagge Eco-Group Catherine Gash 020 8783 0563 Proofreaders Susan Horner and Dick Wilde Email: [email protected] Officials Guides Sarah Reed 020 8241 0499 WHAT’S ON PUBLISHING Griselda Barrett is listings editor. If you have an Printer Justin Hollingsworth 020 8686 4481 Church Warden Hall Bookings Nickie Jones 020 8941 6003 event to be considered for inclusion, contact her. Carole Greville-Giddings thespire magazine is printed on Hall Coffee Rotas Clare Ryan 079 7234 7956 Email: [email protected] Carole helps run The Ark, our paper that is sourced from well-managed Monday playgroup for carers Mission Partner Link Liz Wilmot 020 8977 9434 WEBSITE / SPIRE BY EMAIL / YOUNG SPIRE forests, as laid down by the Forest and under-fives. Prill Hinckley is webmaster. If you would like to Stewardship Council. Telephone: 020 8979 6592 Mozambique/Angola Link receive the magazine by Email, please contact her. © St James’s Church. Unauthorised reproduction in Email: [email protected] Gwynneth Lloyd 020 8943 0709 Prill also compiles the Young Spire page. whole or part is prohibited without written permission Music and Worship Committee Email: [email protected] from the editor. Peter Vannozzi 020 8979 2069 CIRCULATION Manuscripts, photographs and artwork are accepted Church Warden Organist Emeritus Geoffrey Bowyer 020 8894 3773 thespire is available free from church and other on the basis that The Spire does not accept liability Nick Bagge outlets. It is also delivered across the parish and for loss or damage to them. We cannot print anything PCC Secretary Jane Gibson, by email: Nick is a former television posted further afield. Contact Susan Horner: subject to copyright. Views expressed in The Spire journalist, now working at a [email protected] Telephone: 020 8979 9380 are not necessarily those of the PCC of St James. local theatre. Planned Giving Committee Email: [email protected] Telephone: 020 8783 0871 Please recycle this Gwynneth Lloyd 020 8943 0709 Write to: 5 St James’s Avenue, Hampton Hill, Email: [email protected] Hampton, Middlesex TW12 1HH magazine after use Properties Committee Bryan Basdell 020 8979 2040 Treasurer Don Barrett Scout Group Paul Fitchett 020 8941 7186 Come and worship with us! Don works for the Church Servers Lesley Mortimer 020 8941 2345 You will receive a warm welcome at any of our services. Children of all ages are welcome Commissioners for England, who manage £5bn of assets Sidespersons Janet Taylor 020 8979 0046 and we provide a safe area in which they may play. We also run a Sunday School, the Shell Seekers, for the Church of England from 9.25am every Sunday (except the first in the month), during school weeks. Newcomers welcome. Social Committee Liz Wilmot 020 8977 9434 Telephone: 020 8979 3331 6 January — The Epiphany of the Lord Email: [email protected] St James’s Ark Debbie Nunn 020 8979 3078 Sundays Isaiah 60.1-6; Ephesians 3.1-12; Matthew 2.1-12 8am Holy Communion St James’s Players Martin Hinckley 020 8979 0528 13 January — The Baptism of Christ 9.30am Parish Communion Sunday School Catherine Gash 020 8783 0563 Isaiah 43.1-7; Acts 8.14-17; Luke 3.15-17, 21, 22 Organist / Choirmaster 2 December — Advent Sunday Sam Draper Tools with a Mission Janet Nunn 020 8979 6325 20 January — 3rd Sunday of Epiphany Sam joined St James’s in 8am and 11.15am: Jeremiah 33.14-16; Isaiah 62.1-5; 1 Corinthians 12.1-11; John 2.1-11 October 2010, after Theatre Club Peter Hale 020 979 9287 1 Thessalonians 3.9-13; Luke 21.25-36 graduating from the Royal 9.30am Christingle: Luke 1.46-55 27 January — 4th Sunday of Epiphany Visitors’ Group Liz Butler 020 8977 4227 College of Music. Nehemiah 8.1-3,5-6,8-10; 1 Corinthians 12.12-31a; 9 December — 2nd Sunday of Advent Telephone: 020 8892 4957 Luke 4.14-21 Pew Sheet Nickie Jones 020 8941 6003 Malachi 3.1-4; Philippians 1.3-11; Luke 3.1-6 Mondays-Fridays 16 December — 3rd Sunday of Advent Zephaniah 3.14-20; Philippians 4.4-7; Luke 3.7-18 (but not Tuesdays) Finding us 9.15am Morning Prayer 23 December— 4th Sunday of Advent St James’s Church is on the Micah 5.2-5a; Hebrews 10.5-10; Luke 1.39-45 Tuesdays corner of St James’s Road 9.30am Holy Communion 30 December— 1st Sunday of Christmas and Park Road. There is 1 Samuel 2.18-20,26; Colossians 3.12-17; ample parking in the road. 1st Thursday in month Luke 2.41-52 6 December / 3 January 2pm Holy Communion 2 I thespire FULL DETAILS OF CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR SERVICES ARE ON PAGE 7 Leader Column with Peter Vannozzi Christmas presence Thought & Prayer Taking time to talk to God Here are some prayers that can be used to punctuate Christmas celebrations: Before going to a Christmas celebration: church, school, work, family, friends Lord, in this holy season of prayer and song and laughter, Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, have benefited the potter in South America. So I would want to we praise you for the great doesn't come from a store. suggest that comments about commercialistion can be lazily wonders you have sent us: stated and that it is not the real problem. I am only too aware of for shining star and angel's he Grinch is the main protagonist in the 1957 children’s when the commercial can lead to appalling exploitation. song, for infant's cry in book How the Grinch stole Christmas! written by If there is a problem with Christmas, it is its secularisation. In lowly manger. Theodore Seuss Geisel, an American writer, poet and other words, the removal of any religious content from T cartoonist. The Grinch is a bitter, cave-dwelling creature Christmas.
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