NOTICESStamps for RNIB. Please don’t forget torecycle the stamps from your post intothe box at the back of the church. ThankyouEvening Prayer and Benediction There willbe no services at 4pm today HT, as Fr Julianwill be preaching at the Cathedral Evensongat 3.00pm. You are welcome to join him!Week of prayer for Christian Unity TheWCPU concludes this Wednesday on theFeast of the Conversion of St Paul.Discussion Group ‘Sharing Together’will meet at the Vicarage this comingThursday at 7.30pm, looking this month atJesus’ miracles.Next Sunday There will be NO ParishMass here at HT, as we have beeninvited to the Good Shepherd,Furnham. It is too late to book lunchnow, but you may still come to the service, which is at9.45. If going ‘over the hill’, then the church is at thebottom of the high St, on the further corner at the lights.Turn left at the lights then immediate right. Coming viathe main road, then as you approach the same lights thenturn left before the church.AV System Engineers spent all Wednesdaylast week in refining the system so thatboth the sound and streaming systems arenow functioning properly. Phew!Common Fund With much scabblingdown the back of the sofa, HT hasbeen able to pay its full share of itsParish Share of the Common Fund tothe Diocese – an incredible achievement at a time whenwe are all facing massive fuel cost increases as well asother expenses. This is despite the fact the we have nothad any stewardship renewal for three years, due to allthe financial pressure we are all under at home.Everyday Faith Please see theposter about this year's 'EverydayFaith' series which can be joinedonline. This runs from 29 Jan - 4Feb; details can be had through thediocese (www.bathandwells.org.uk/everdayfaith)or else by using the QR code on the poster.Bishop of Oswestry Our new bishop(new See, new person) is to beconsecrated on 2nd Feb atCanterbury Cathedral. Please prayfor Fr Paul Thomas. There is a weekof prayer from 25 Jan - 2 Feb; there are some copies ofthe novena are at the back of church.Any items for inclusion in next week’s Notice Sheet tobe received at the Parish Office (on paper, email orphone) by THURSDAY MORNING, please.
NOTICES Good Shepherd Fr Julian is at Furnham this morning, and once again we welcome Fr Mark Jackson. Please sign the list at the back of church if you’re able to come to the Good Shepherd on Sunday 29 January, with options to stay for a pub lunch! There will be no 10am at HT that day. Details are also now available lunch itself. Pantomime Those who have booked, please don’t forget the parish outing to the Pantomime which is this Wednesday. Oh, yes it is…! Thank you, Wendy for organizing it. Outlook The parish magazine is still available online, with a few hard copies at the back of church for those unable to access the parish magazine electronically. Copy for February’s issue to George Coles by Wednesday week, 18th, please. Warm Spaces Due to the lack of take?up (as with many other town churches) we will no longer be offering a warm space on Friday afternoons. Many thanks to the faithful few who have been on hand to welcome any guests. Stamps for RNIB. Please don’t forget to recycle the stamps from your post into the box at the back of the church. Thank you.Readers’ Rota The new rota for those reading at Mass is now available for collection at the back of the church, if you haven’t already taken yours. If you’d like to be included on the next rota, please see Fr Julian or George Coles. Thank you. Lend With Care: Thanks to all the loan repayments received over the last few months we have now been able to support two new loan recipients; Marco a farmer from Peru and Rosa a farmer from Ecuador. Since Holy Trinity started supporting LWC we have provided 18 loans totalling £330, which has helped 118 entrepreneurs and created 112 jobs. This has helped 448 family members bringing the total to 673 people helped which is brilliant. Thank you for your support. Any items for inclusion in next week’s Notice Sheet to be received at the Parish Office (on pap
NOTICESOutlook The parish magazine is stillavailable online, with a few hard copies at the back of church for those unable toaccess the parish magazine electronically.Michael Hemsley, RIP Michael’s body will be received into Holy Trinity to rest overnight before his Funeral Mass at 10.30 on Wednesday 4th. Please make every effort to come to it as we commend him to God’s keeping in grateful remembrance of him and his ministry here at Holy Trinity.Warm Spaces Due to the lack of takeup (as with many other town churches) we will no longer be offering a warm space on Friday afternoons. Many thanks to the faithful few who have been on hand to welcome any guests.Stamps for RNIB. Please don’t forget to recycle the stamps from your post into the box at the back of the church. Thank youEpiphany We shall be celebrating the visit of the Magi this Friday, January 6th, with a Sung Mass at 7.30pm. Do make a note and come along.Readers’ Rota The new rota for those reading at Mass, is now available for collection at the back of the church.Lend With Care: Thanks to all the loan repayments received over the last few months we have now been able to support two new loan recipients; Marco a farmer from Peru and Rosa a farmer from Ecuador. Since Holy Trinity started supporting LWC we have provided 18 loans totalling £330, which has helped 118 entrepreneurs and created 112 jobs. This has helped 448 family members bringing the total to 673 people helped which is brilliant. Thank you for your support.Any items for inclusion in next week’s Notice Sheet to be received at the Parish Office (on paper, email or phone) by THURSDAY MORNING, please.
Tree of Remembrance If there is a loved one whose absence you will especially feel this Christmas, please write them name on a tag and hang it in the small Christmas tree at the back of church. Michael Hemsley, RIP Michael sadly died last Tuesday. His funeral details are yet to be finalised, but it is likely that his funeral Requiem Mass will be on Wednesday 4th January in the morning – probably 10.30am. We offer our love and prayers to his son Paul, his wife and family, and also to Mark, his other son. Weekday Services Please don’t forget all weekday services will be held in the vestry. Warm Spaces Holy Trinity is offering its hall as a ‘warm space’ on Fridays between 1pm and 5pm. If you can be present to welcome any guests, and perhaps provide hot drinks, please sign the list at the back of church. Thank you. Bell Ringing Now the bells and access to the ringing chamber are fully functional, practice will resume on Wednesday evenings. If you know of anyone who might like to be involved, or else are considering a new hobby for yourself, please just turn up at 7.30pm. Compline Compline this week will be on Tuesday this week at 8.00pm. Stamps for RNIB. Please don’t forget to recycle the stamps from your post into the box at the back of the church. Thank you Carol Services See the front page for details of Christmas services this coming weekend. In addition, Fr Julian will be celebrating the first Mass of Christmas at the Good Shepherd at 9pm on Christmas Eve. Carol Service Please make every effort to come to the Carol Service TODAY at 6.30pm, when we will be joined by the choir and members of the Good Shepherd. Mulled wine and mince pies will be served afterwards; please sign the list if you can provide some mince pies; we will need about 5/6 dozen. Thank you
