This Week and Beyond at St Michaels

These are all the events taking place in church.  Some occasional users may be in at other times 

Highlighted Events:  Kingdom Season begins on Sunday 3rd November. Come along at 10am to find out more. Remembrance Sunday 10th November this year we will learn more about those from our parish who died in the Second World War as well as a brief reminder of those who died in the Great 1914-18 War.

Coming up:  Keep Fit on Friday 15th is a special week raising money for Children in Need - join us at 10am for hot drinks, cake and chat. Exercise part is optional!  Crafty Church Sat 16th at 4 pm: some festive fun and refreshments - suitable for adults and children and more money going to Children in Need

 

    NOVEMBER

    SUNDAY 10th Remembrance - Kingdom 2 

    • 10 am  Sung Eucharist for Remembrance Sunday - all ages welcome
    • 12 noon Burial of ashes for Nora Edwards
    • 1-4 pm Life in Christ Punjabi ecumenical worship
    • 4-7 pm ELCE Lutheran worship in church
     
    Monday 11th
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer
     
    Tuesday 12th 
    • 3.30-6 pm Ballet Café open to anyone to pop in for a cuppa and fresh cake
     
    Wednesday 13th Charles Simeon, priest, 1836
    • 11 am Informal Eucharist + coffee
    • 3.15-6 pm Ballet Café open to everyone - pop in for cake, cuppa and chat
    • 7.30 pm PCC Meeting 

     

    Thursday 14th Samuel Seabury, bishop, 1796
    • 9 am Morning Prayer
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer

     

    Friday 15th 
    • 10 am Move to the Groove keep fit 
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer
    • 7-9 pm Life in Christ extra special gathering

     

    Saturday 16th Margaret, Queen, philanthropist, 1093
    • 4 pm Crafty Church Festive fun: tea, fun activities, children and adult friendly

     

    SUNDAY 17th Kingdom 3

    • 10 am   Sung Kingdom Season Eucharist 
    • 1-4 pm Life in Christ Punjabi ecumenical worship
    • 4-10 pm Syrian Orthodox worship in church
     
    Monday 18th Elizabeth of Hungary, 1231
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer
     
    Tuesday 19th Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, 680
    • Church open for dance school 4-7 pm
     
    Wednesday 20th Edmund, King of the East Angles, martyr, 870; Priscilla L Sellon, reviver of Religious Life in the Church of England, 1876
    • 11 am Informal Eucharist + coffee
    • Church open for dance school 3.30-7 pm

     

    Thursday 21st 
    • 9 am Morning Prayer
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer

     

    Friday 22nd Cecilia, martyr in Rome, c.230
    • 10 am Move to the Groove keep fit 
    • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer 

     

    SUNDAY 24th Feast of Christ the King

    • 10 am Sung Kingdom Season Eucharist
    • 1-4 pm Life in Christ Punjabi ecumenical worship
    • 4-7 pm ELCE Lutheran worship in church
       
      Monday 25th Catherine of Alexandria, martyr, 4th century
      • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer
       
      Tuesday 26th
      • 4-7 pm  church open for dance school users
       
      Wednesday 27th
      • 11 am Informal Eucharist + coffee
      • 4-7 pm church open for dance school users
       
      Thursday 28th
      • 9 am Morning Prayer
      • 4 pm Evening Prayer (Note earlier time)
       
      Friday 29th: Day of intercession and Thanksgiving for the Missionary Work of the Church
      • 10 am Move to the Groove keep fit 
      • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer 
       
      Saturday 30th St Andrew, Apostle
      • 10 am Said Eucharist + breakfast 

      DECEMBER

      SUNDAY 1st  ADVENT Sunday

      • 10 am   Solemn Sung Eucharist - Year A of Matthew begins 
      • 1 pm Life in Christ Punjabi ecumenical worship
      • 6 pm Table for All - join us for simple supper and discussion:  What are your favourite Advent customs?
       
      Monday 2nd 
      • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer 
       
      Tuesday 3rd Francis Xavier, Missionary, Apostle of the Indies, 1552
      • Church open for dance school 4-7 pm
       
      Wednesday 4th John Damascene c.749; Nicholas Ferrar of Little Gidding, 1637
      • 11 am Informal Eucharist + coffee
      • Church open for dance school 3.30-7 pm
       
      Thursday 5th
      • 9 am Morning Prayer
      • 1-4 pm 50+ Club Christmas Event in church
       
      Friday 6th Nicholas of Myra, c.326
      • 10 am Move to the Groove keep fit 
      • 5.30 pm Evening Prayer 

       

      Saturday 7th Ambrose of Milan, 397
      • 8am to 2 pm Syrian Orthodox Liturgy in church

       

      Look out for:  Kingdom Season in November from Sunday 3rd at 10am; Crafty Church on Sat 16th at 4pm.  Next 'Table for All' time to meet over food and conversation Sunday 1st Dec at 6pm. Everyone is welcome;    Red Letter Days (= important feast days marked by a special Eucharist ): St Andrew on Saturday 30th at 10am.