This Month

CHRIST CHURCh CATSHILL WITH ST. LUKE’S MARLBROOK.
SERVICE INFORMATION AND OTHER DATES AND NEWS FOR JULY 2024.
 
Hi Everyone,
We hope you are all keeping safe and well and enjoying the Summer.
SERVICES FOR JULY.
7th.      10.00am.   Holy Communion.   Rev. Janet Hatton.
14th.   10.00am.  TEAM SERVICE AT ALL SAINTS.  LEAVING SERVICE FOR REV. DAVID FORD.   Bishop Martin.
21st.   10.00am.  Holy Communion.   Rev. Sue Humphries.
28th.   10.00am.   Holy Communion.  Holy Trinity Dodford.   Archdeacon Rev. Nikki Groake.
 
PRAYER LIST.
We ask your prayers for all the people on our Prayer List, their family and friends and any one else known to you.
John.   Teresa.   Benjamin.   Cliff.   Katie.   Roy and Maribel.   Rusha.   Madeline.   Chrissie.   Maureen.   Brian.   Bev.   Anthea.   Sam and family.   Graham.   Mandy and David.   Sandra and family.   Derek.   Jeanne.   Val.   John and Sue.   Isabel and family.    Ruthie.   All our friends their family and friends from Noon Day Prayer.   The staff and residents of Appletree’s Nursing Home.   The staff and residents of Malvern View Nursing Home.   The staff and residents of The Meadows Nursing Home.
We also ask your prayers for the families and friends of the recently departed.
Edna May Griffiths.   Constance Irene Morrall.
 
CRAFTERS GROUP.
The Crafters Group will meet on Saturday 6th. 2.pm – 4.pm. at Little Heath Garden Centre.  All Welcome.
 
CATSHILL CONNECT.
Catshill Connect will meet on TUESDAY 2ND. AND TUESDAY 16TH. 2.pm. – 3.30pm.  All Welcome.
 
SPECIAL DATES.
We wish Vicky a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY and congratulate Roy and Maribel,.   David and Amanda.   and Lewis and Jane on their WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES. 
We hope you all enjoy your very special days.
 
OTHER DATES.
2n.d   Church Open.  10.-12.noon.
3rd.     Church Wardens Admission Service.  Wordsley Stourbridge.
4th.   St, Luke’s booked.  Polling Station.
6th.   Community Service.
9th.   Church Open  10. -12.noon.    Architect visiting.
13th.  Community Service.
16th.  Church Open.  10.- 12.noon.
23rd.  Church Open .  10. -12. Noon.
30th.  Church Open  10.- 12.noon.
 
OTHER NEWS.
The final total amount banked for Christian Aid was £200.00.  Nan Adie would like to THANK EVERYONE for all their help at St. Luke’s on the 18th of May.
A big THANK YOU. To everyone who filled a “Lent Aid Jar”.  The total amount raised was £75.00.
We would now like to know where you would like the money to be donated.
A notice will be put at the back of Church for you to make your suggestions.
An interesting evening with Catshill Beavers Group.  They enjoyed exploring the Church and then asked questions about what they had seen.  Thanks to Vicky for providing them with drinks and biscuits.
 
ADVANCED NOTICE.
Nan Adie will be holding  A “Breast Cancer Now” Tea Party  at St. Luke’s on  Friday 9th. AUGUST.   Please put a note in your diaries and join Nan and friends at St. Luke’s.
 
Please feel free to Pass this Information Sheet on to any one else, and if there is anything you would like in next months edition, please let us know.
Don’t forget, you can find us on Facebook, A Church Near You, the Parish Website, our own web site, https://wwwchristchurchcatshill.org/welcometochristchurch
And on our QR Code, which can be found on the notice boards outside and inside the Church.
 
Please continue to take care of yourself, other people and stay safe.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND HAPPY GARDENING.
 
The ladies from our Crafting Group together with the Market Master at Bromsgrove Annual Court Leet Fair 2024.  A lot of hard work, but a productive day.  WELL DONE LADIES AND THANK YOU.