The Benefice of and Hampton, with and Pewsheet for Sunday 10th February 2019 - 4th Sunday before Lent

Sunday 10th February - 4th Sunday before Lent 8am Holy Communion Hampton

8am Holy Communion Bengeworth We keep in mind… 9am Holy Communion Sedgeberrow All those who have undergone or are undergoing 10am Parish Eucharist Hampton treatment for cancer. All those who have lost a loved 10am Parish Eucharist Bengeworth one to the disease and all those who are seeking cures and new ways of treang paents. 10am Worship Fairfield Chapel 11am Morning Praise Sedgeberrow Everyone who is being treated by the NHS including those undergoing operaons. For all the doctors, 11.15am Family Worship Hinton nurses, paramedics and other staff who are working NO Bapsms Bengeworth hard at this me of pressure. The Week Ahead All those working to contain the outbreak of equine Mon 11th 10.30am Bible Study The Vicarage flu, and all those whose livelihoods may be affected by the restricons placed on horse movements. 11.00 Funeral - Paul Keen Bengeworth

Tue 12th 9.30am Tots Group Guide & Scout Hall 10am Holy Communion Bengeworth Church Electoral Roll (Hampton) Wed 13th 10am Holy Communion Hampton Thur 14th 9.30am Contemplave prayer Hampton The church electoral roll is the formal list of church Fri 15th members and everybody who worships regularly should have their name on it. Every six years a new roll Sat 16th needs to be prepared. If your name is on the present 17th February - 3rd Sunday before Lent roll you should pick up leer and a partly completed applicaon form in church. Please return the 8am Holy Communion Hampton completed form to the box in church or to me directly 8am Holy Communion Bengeworth by 17th March. If your name is not on the present roll 9am Holy Communion Sedgeberrow blank forms are available in church. The new roll will 10am Morning Praise Hampton be available for inspecon on 24th March. 10am Parish Eucharist Bengeworth 10am Worship Fairfield Chapel Annual Report - Hampton 3pm Holy Bapsm - Archie McLachlan Hampton

3pm Songs of Praise Austen Court Thank you all those who have submied their reports, just a few I’m waing for…….. FOR OUR PRAYERS by Friday, 15th February please. For those who are housebound, sick and elderly: Thank you… Elaine Janet Bailey; Sarah Clements; Margaret Cureton; Shirley Davis; Roseanna Denning; Grace Dolphin; Janet Dolphin; Andrew Dyke; Sedgeberrow Coffee Morning Margaret Goodman; Olivia Hancock; Margaret Harris; Chrissie Jewell; Sue Jones; Joyce Lampi; Lewis Langstone; Clifford Lewis; Thursday 21st February 10 ll Noon Shirley Lynch; Steve Osbourne; Lucy Paine; Joanne Rose; @ Emma Kearsey’s home, “Rye Furlong” Janice Sinclair; Freda Swords; Charles Webb; Jessie Webb; Winchcombe Road, Sedgeberrow Brian Westwood; Ivan Withers; Joan Wood; and Michael Wood Sedgeberrow Church Those who have died Sedgeberrow Church now has a sound system Francis Howe, Ariola Prosser, Joan Tirebuck, Ken Roberts, which helps all the congregation. The system also Sandra Lamb, Paul Keen, Elizabeth Beard and Mary Hunng. has an individual loop system for those with hearing aids and an earphone system for those who are hard of hearing.

Gluten free Communion breads are St Andrew’s is fitted with a Pew sheet & Prayer Requests available in all of our churches. If Please send to the Benefice office by Noon on loop system. you require one, please menon To use this please switch this to the ‘welcomers’ or one of Thursdays. Tel: 01386 446381 hearing aids to ‘T’ the Churchwardens. Email: asumsouth.offi[email protected] The United Benefice of Bengeworth, Hampton, Sedgeberrow and Hinton-on-the-Green News Extra - Sunday 10th February 2019 from around and beyond our Churches

Forthcoming Events Bishops in Conversation

Evesham Festival of Words Bishop Richard Frith (Bishop of Hereford) with ‘Love Letters’ Bishop Robert Paterson

A play by A.R. Gurney presented by Two’s On Monday, 11th March 2019 Company with Pauline Beale and John Horton 6.00pm at Holland House 3 course dinner and facilitated conversation with Q&A Saturday, 16th February 2019, 7.00 pm Dinner and conversation £25 pp Two people meet at school and maintain a correspondence throughout their lives, charting a complex and intriguing Programme of conversations: relationship. Monday 1 April Alistair Magowan, Ludlow May to be confirmed Venue: Hampton Community Hall, Thursday 13 June Robert Springett, Tewkesbury Thursday 4 July John Inge, Worcester Road, WR11 2PQ Monday 9 September John Stroyan, Warwick Monday 21 October David Urquhart, Birmingham Tickets: £10 pp to include wine and nibbles Monday 25 November Rowan Williams, former From Sue Ablett [email protected] Archbishop of Canterbury 07871285606, the Almonry Museum or the Book at www.hollandhouse.org or by post Festival website (www.eveshamfestivalofwords.org with payments via paypal). St James Church Birlingham - Snowdrops

Visit the churchyard to see spring bulbs Each weekend in February teas are served in the Village Hall (WR10 3AB) Sunday 17 Feb at 3pm Bulb Service in Church

Around the Benefice

World Day of Prayer

All Saints Church

1st March 2019

10am

Can you help? ‘I am not lost’ Campaign In the cold weather lampposts and seats are being adorned with scarves, hats and gloves. The message aached to them says: "I Am Not Lost! If you are stuck out in the cold, please take this to keep Warm!” On Sunday 24 February at 6pm people will gather in Worcester, and Pershore to donate goods and show support. Details on www.worcestershirehomelessappeal.co.uk

A Large Print version of the Sunday Readings Please Note: If you would like an item included in the News Extra Sheet, please email it to sheet is normally available each week - please ask asumsouth.offi[email protected] or the welcomers for your copy. telephone 01386 446381