NOTICES be laid out. Please to feel free to come if you can and walk Parish Ministry Team the labyrinth in a prayerful way. NEW LOOK PARISH RETREAT Parish : Fr Bruce Batstone Our annual retreat has a new look, with a new venue and a Confirmation on Sunday the 8th of July Hornsey Rectory, 140 Cranley Gardens N10 3AH new time of the year. Our retreat takes place from Friday We are looking for young people and adults who would like Tel: 020 8883 6846 to be confirmed on Sunday the 8th of July. Classes will start Email: [email protected] 29th June to Sunday 1st July at Boars Hill Priory, just (Fr Bruce’s rest day is Friday.) on Sunday 20th May, 12.15-1.15. If you are interested please outside of Oxford. With lovely walks and beautiful countryside, there will be ample opportunity to enjoy the talk to David or Naomi. : Mthr Anna Stuttard Sunday 13th May 2018 longest days of the year. The retreat is open to everyone, Tel: 020 8348 4968 and will cost £140 fully inclusive of all board and lodging. A trip to France Email: [email protected] Ascension Sunday th Public transport is straightforward. Ask Annie, Debbie, On Saturday 7 July, Holy Innocents are organizing a trip to (Mthr Anna’s rest day is Monday.) Welcome to Church today Boulogne Hypermarket and town. Tickets £40. Please speak Rachel or Clare for more details, or see the leaflet at the back of church.. (Bursaries are available - see Fr Bruce). to Angie (07931232120) for details and tickets. Assistant Priest: Fr Dennis Bury 8.00am Eucharist Tel: 0208 348 9181 Date for diaries Email: [email protected] 10.30am Sung Parish Eucharist Come and sing Evensong on Sunday 13 May Tower Singers Concert ‘Music from the Movies’ as part of 5.00pm Choral Evensong Rehearsal at 2pm, service at 5pm. Come and join the choir Church Wardens: to sing a beautiful service of Choral Evensong. Music the Crouch End Festival. Saturday, 16 June at Debbie Langdon-Davies Tel: 020 8883 1119 6.00pm Sacred Space available beforehand if required. Please speak to LOUISA 7.30pm. Tickets on sale soon. Richard Hodges Tel: 020 8883 2670 for more information. Ian Blaney (Associate): [email protected] Monday 9.15am Morning Prayer & Eucharist Jumblebee Auction St Matthias 5.15pm Evening Prayer (HI) GOING PLACES The next Scouts Fund raising event towards the Jamboree is Lay Readers: Vicki Osborne Email: [email protected] Our next GOING PLACES excursion is a walk from Old a Jumblebee which is an on-line auction. Support of this Tuesday Welwyn on Saturday 2nd June, ending up with tea in Anna helps Arthur Jameson and other members of the church Nathan Oparaeche Tel: 020 8341 1409 Weekday 8.15pm Contemplative Prayer Group and Nigel’s garden. See the leaflet at the back of church for family. To read more and make a bid: Church Office: details, and let David know if you’d like to come. https://www.jumblebee.co.uk/glnscoutsjamboree2 Tel: 020 8444 3553 019fundraisingauction Email: [email protected] During May half term come to Kidspace in Wednesday 9.30am Noah’s Ark Romford! Kidspace is an award-winning indoor adventure Lay Schools Worker, Baptism enquiries, Noah’s Ark: Weekday 9.45am Morning Prayer playground, the Metro describes it as “the Rolls-Royce of GiftAid and Tax Naomi Malone Tel: 020 8442 1705 11.00am Eucharist children’s play areas”. Adults can sit in a comfortable We are going to claim the GiftAid for 2017 shortly. If you Email: [email protected] 12 noon Meeting Point seating area while children enjoy the warehouse-sized fun have previously filled in a GiftAid declaration but did not 5.15pm Evening Prayer Chaplain: emporium, with cargo nets, tunnels, vertical mazes, rope pay tax in 2017, please let Annie know and she will amend the records: [email protected] Pam Curran Tel: 020 8888 1942 bridges, and gigantic slides; not to mention the two climbing walls or Thunderdome City—a padded area with Pastoral Assistant: David Lanstrom Thursday 8.40am Morning Prayer sponge-ball- firing cannons! And for under 5’s, there is a Gardening at the Tower Email: [email protected] Weekday 9 .00am Contemplative Eucharist Toddler Village with climbing frame, slides, mazes and Join the Friends’ gardening team who meet on the first (David’s rest day is Tuesday.) mini- trampolines and multisensory room. Saturday & third Thursday of the month. Next ones are 9.30am Noah’s Ark When: Tuesday, 29th May. We’ll meet at Hornsey Thursday 17th May; Saturday 2nd June and Thursday 14th Children’s Champions: 6.30pm Evening Prayer (HI) Station at 12.30 and return at approximately 5.30. Cost of June. Grace Ogbonna, Naomi Malone & Mia Dukelow entry: £3 per adult; £9 per accompanied child; £11 per Friday 10.00am Morning Prayer unaccompanied child for those who can afford this; if not, A New Bishop for London: Sarah Mullally in Conversation: Treasurer’s Assistant: Weekday 6.30pm Candlelit Quiet* (St Mary’s Sarah Mullally and Winnie Cheung Email: [email protected] please just let us know and come anyway! Travel: We will Tower) Following her historic installation as the 133rd Bishop of travel together by train and tube—by far the cheapest way to Church Visiting Team: do this is by individual Oyster card, with your child (even London, Sarah Mullally will be in conversation with David If you, or someone you know, might appreciate a visit from us, Saturday 10.00am Morning Prayer Ison, Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral, about her faith, her life, primary school children) having his/her own Zip Oyster please speak to Pam Curran or Fr Bruce. St card; this way, the adult fare will be £2.90 each way and what matters to her most, and how she feels about being the each child will pay a total fare of £1.50. first female . Monday 4th June 6.30-8pm. Wedding enquiries: YOU NEED TO SIGN UP AND PAY BY SUNDAY, 13 It is free but a ticket is required. See David for details. Please contact Fr Bruce. Sunday 8.00am Eucharist TH MAY. This will enable us to get advance rates, keep our Pentecost 10.30am Sung Parish Eucharist costs down, and plan for how many adult staff we need to Church Bookshop Georgian Guild & Youth Fellowship (YMCA Youth Wk) 6.00pm Sacred Space The basement bookshop is open on the first and Nina Saint: [email protected] look after your children. Children will wear socks in the third Saturday of every month from 10.00-1.00pm, and All events in Parish Church except: *Tower, Hornsey High St; main play area but will need sturdy, enclosed shoes (such as Director of Music & Kindle Choir: trainers) for the climbing frame and high ropes. There is a every Friday morning from 10.00am to 12.00noon. If **YMCA Tottenham Lane; (H) Church Hall; (CL) Church Lane; Louisa Livermore: [email protected] (RG) Rectory Gardens; (HI) Holy Innocents, Tottenham Lane. café with reasonably-priced food and drink (no outside food anyone is interested in helping in any way, please do get in or drink is allowed). touch on 07779 264085 or by email Church Hall Manager & DBS evidence checker: [email protected] Nadia D'Ambrosi Bukhari Tel: 020 8444 3553 Week of Accompanied Prayer Email: [email protected] Safeguarding Statement This year our Week of Accompanied Prayer takes a different Keeping in touch… The parish of Hornsey believes that Church Secondhand Bookshop: form as we join Thy Kingdom Come, a global wave of prayer We really value the opportunities you give us to keep you in safeguarding is the responsibility of everyone the loop with news from Hornsey Parish Church. We can Open 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10am-1pm. Speak to Cathy Edis or which invites Christians around the world to pray for more and is committed to safeguarding and people to come to know Jesus Christ. This Church of only do this if the contact details we have for you are email: [email protected]. England initiative has grown into an international and accurate, so please advise us of any changes. See back of promoting the welfare of all those who are weekly Sheet for contact details. Winter Night Shelter: vulnerable (children, young people and ecumenical call to prayer and we encourage you to make Lorraine Fincham: [email protected] this week a week of committed daily prayer, guided by the vulnerable adults). We expect all of our staff, special Thy Kingdom Come Novena - copies in church. Weekly sheet deadline volunteers and those who use our premises to Please send all notices for the weekly sheet to David by For all other information please check out our website: share this commitment and value the support Labyrinth Tuesday midday: [email protected] www.hornseyparishchurch.org During the Week of Accompanied Prayer the church will be of those who worship here in achieving this. open every day from 9am to 5.30pm and the labyrinth will Follow us on Twitter @hornseychurch or ‘like’ Hornsey Parish Church on Facebook Sunday 13th May 2018 eat.” But I replied, “By no means, Lord; for all rule and authority and power and dominion, For our prayers Ascension Sunday nothing profane or unclean has ever entered my and above every name that is named, not only in mouth.” But a second time the voice answered this age but also in the age to come. And he has We remember the departed whose

from heaven, “What God has made clean, you put all things under his feet and has made him the anniversary occurs this month: must not call profane.” This happened three head over all things for the church, which is his TODAY’S MUSIC times; then everything was pulled up again to body, the fullness of him who fills all in all. 1998 Elizabeth Alice Jones Hymns heaven. At that very moment three men, sent to 2001 Betty Hallewell 12 Alleluia sing to Jesus me from Caesarea, arrived at the house where we This is the word of the Lord. 2001 Sophie Netherton 255 Hail the day that sees him rise were. Thanks be to God. 2002 Phyllis Ivy Rose Bissell 374 Just as I am, without one plea 2008 Lilian Brereton 137 Crown Him with many crowns 2009 Tom Emmett This is the word of the Lord. GOSPEL ACCLAMATION 2011 Jean Harrison Thanks be to God. Choir: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia All: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia 2012 Jane Baker

Cantor: Go and make disciples of all nations, says 2016 Maud Ford PSALM 47 the Lord. Remember, I am with you always, to the 2017 Sonja Phillips Response (all): Sing praises to God, sing end of the age. praises to God, the king of all the earth. All: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia We also pray for the recently departed: God has gone up with a merry noise, GOSPEL READING Phylliseta Townsend, Ronald Smith, Eve the Lord with the sound of the trumpet. Heard, Glenys, Douglas Page, Errol Lashley, Hear the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ O sing praises to God, sing praises; Nora. according to St Luke (24:44-53) sing praises to our King, sing praises.

Then he said to them, ‘These are my words that I Response (all) spoke to you while I was still with you—that Daily Prayer Intentions: everything written about me in the law of Moses, For God is the King of all the earth; Sunday: Heavenly worship the prophets, and the psalms must be sing praises with all your skill. Monday: Christian Aid Week fulfilled.’ Then he opened their minds to God reigns over the nations; Tuesday: Lotti our Treasurer understand the scriptures, and he said to them, God has taken his seat upon his holy throne. Wednesday: Local GPs ‘Thus it is written, that the Messiah is to suffer Thursday: Week of Prayer and to rise from the dead on the third day, and Response (all) Friday: Hoteliers that repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be Saturday: Campsbourne School proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning The nobles of the people are gathered together COLLECT from Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these with the people of the God of Abraham. Risen Christ, you have raised our human nature things. And see, I am sending upon you what my For the powers of the earth belong to God to the throne of heaven: Father promised; so stay here in the city until you Prayers for the Parish/Streets: and he is very highly exalted. help us to seek and serve you, have been clothed with power from on high.’ Farrer Mews and Tottenham Lane that we may join you at the Father’s side, Response (all) where you reign with the Spirit in glory, Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and, now and in all eternity. Amen. Prayers for the sick and housebound: lifting up his hands, he blessed them. While he David Thompson, Barbara Greensmith, Alex, SECOND READING was blessing them, he withdrew from them and Phyllis, Alexander Harries, Sylvie, Lucy Lowles, FIRST READING A reading from St Paul’s letter to the Ephesians was carried up into heaven. And they worshipped Wilbert Ferris, Judy Marshall, Andrea, Lionel A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (11:1-11) (1:15-23) him, and returned to Jerusalem with great Lashley, Valerie, Tim Rooke, Catherine Groves, joy; and they were continually in the temple John Kerley, Beverley Ward, Beverley Netherton, Now the apostles and the believers who were in I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and blessing God. Nicola Dady, Patricia, Alfie, Zechariah, Kate, Judea heard that the Gentiles had also accepted your love towards all the saints, and for this Emma Vella, Nicola Rivet, Emily-Rose, Dawn, the word of God. So when Peter went up to reason I do not cease to give thanks for you as I This is the Gospel of the Lord. Terry Malone, Les, Emily, Hilda Ferris, Valerie Jerusalem, the circumcised believers criticized remember you in my prayers. I pray that the God Praise to you, O Christ. Foulis, Joanna Cafferkey, Grace Ogbonna, Jimmy Ward, Danny Joseph & Yvonne, Mrs & Mr Burnett, him, saying, ‘Why did you go to uncircumcised of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you Cheryl & Children, Patrick & family, Elaine, men and eat with them?’ Then Peter began to POST-COMMUNION PRAYER Christopher Klopper, Nora, Anna, Andy, Avril Zust. come to know him, so that, with the eyes of your explain it to them, step by step, saying, ‘I was in God our Father, you have raised our heart enlightened, you may know what is the hope the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a humanity in Christ and have fed us with vision. There was something like a large sheet to which he has called you, what are the riches of coming down from heaven, being lowered by its his glorious inheritance among the saints, and the bread of heaven: mercifully grant that, what is the immeasurable greatness of his power nourished with such spiritual blessings, we four corners; and it came close to me. As I looked From our electoral roll we pray for: for us who believe, according to the working of his at it closely I saw four-footed animals, beasts of may set our hearts in the heavenly places; Imogen Levenson, Daniel, Archie, Otto & great power. God put this power to work in Christ prey, reptiles, and birds of the air. I also heard a through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Kitty; Coral Lowcock, Paul Townsend, Hannah when he raised him from the dead and seated him voice saying to me, “Get up, Peter; kill and & Amy. at his right hand in the heavenly places, far above