NOTICES<span style="font-size: 1rem;">The Annual Meeting of Parishioners and the Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held on Wednesday 26 May at 7.00pm. This has to be via Zoom; the diocese is quite insistent that there can be no physical gathering. Details are in the magazine; the joining details are: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84590033758?pwd=bGJhOF gzWFpBbXozMndJRkJDeEJYdz09 </span>Outlook: <span style="font-size: 1rem;">Don’t forget to look at this month’s parish magazine, available online on the church’s website from this Friday. If you cannot access one, please let Fr Julian know and he will arrange for you to have a hard copy. </span>Deanery Synod ‘meets’ this week by Zoom. Please remember it in your prayers and our representatives Geraint Jones and Emma Gregory. 26 Trinity Street The PCC will be considering the offers collectively this week, and hopefully accepting one. Jigsaw Puzzles: There has been a marvellous response for donations/returns, and there are LOADS at the back of church – separated into 1000s and 500s.
<div>Flowers today have been kindly given to <span style="font-size: 1rem;">remember Mabs Blackman, whose birthday </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">would have been last Friday. Thank you, Ann</span></div><div>Eyles.</div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Sharing Together </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Our monthly discussion </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">group will meet via Zoom this coming Thursday </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">(22nd) at 7.30pm. We’ll be thinking about St </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">George and national patron saints. Joining </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">details below.</span><div>Outlook </div>The deadline for the May issue is <span style="font-size: 1rem;">this Wednesday, 21 April. Although </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">people may have had more time on their </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">hands, there hasn’t been much contributed in the last </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">few months! Please think about writing an article and </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">letting George Coles have it by the deadline.</span><div>26 Trinity Street is now on the market, and it <span style="font-size: 1rem;">is expected to sell quickly. Details through </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Robert Cooney.</span></div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Prince Philip </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Thank you to Trudi Watkins for </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">the montage of HRH. Services were held here </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">at HT for Prince Philip on Friday and Saturday; </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">church bells were tolled before his funeral. May </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">he rest in peace. </span><div>Jigsaw Puzzles </div>There has been a marvellous <span style="font-size: 1rem;">response for donations/returns, and there are </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">LOADS at the back of church – separated into </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">1000s and 500s.</span><div></div>This week’s Zoom joining details<div>Sunday Coffee Chat, Sundays 11.30am</div><div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83451834921?pwd=R3pq</div><div>d2REWXB0cXZuRVZrbGIzVVJRUT09</div><div></div>Morning Prayer, Tues-Sun, 9.00am<div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85717460878?pwd=VFdX</div><div>OTlZd3lWTlNrQ2R4OVZESXIyUT09</div><div></div>Sharing Together, Thursday 22, 7.30pm<div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81309452314?pwd=RXR</div><div>pVGtKaExEOGRGdnRHWEJlMkMxZz09</div>
Jigsaw Puzzles There has been a marvellous response for donations/returns, and there are LOADS at the back of church – separated into 1000s and 500s. Vaccine TwinningIf you’d like to make a donation in thanksgiving for your own vaccination to poorer nations, you can via https://www.bathandwells.org.uk/2021/02/campaig n-to-help-get-the-covid-vaccine-to-the-worlds?poorest/ Outlook The deadline for the May issue is on Wednesday week, 21 April. Although people may have had more time on their hands, there hasn’t been much contributed in the last few months! Please think about writing an article and letting George Coles have it by the deadline. 26 Trinity Street This property will shortly be on the market. After several years’ hard work, the Charity Commissioners have approved a new deed of trust very much more in favour of Holy Trinity. We do not own the building: it is held in trust for our exclusive use by the diocese. We are incredibly grateful to David Lovelock for his professional legal advice and to the diocese for their help, especially in underwriting considerable expenses. Also to Fr Julian who has brought all things together. LoansTrudi Watkins reports that £69.04 has been repaid against loans made. A fuller report will be in next month’s Outlook. We are grateful to Trudi for all her efforts towards this vital scheme, assisting the poor in Zambia and elsewhere. Zoom callsThis week’s Zoom joining details:Sunday Coffee Chat, Sundays 11.30am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83416400552?pwd=M3N LaExMNEdMb0ZNdWZMVGRWYjhBUT09 Morning Prayer, Tues-Sun, 9.00am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88172508269?pwd=eFRYN2 lPaWIvUXNKeUdDbDk1bzhYUT09 *Any items for inclusion in next week’s notice sheet to be received at the Parish Office by Thursday morning,
Bishop Peter and Bishop Ruth express sorrow at death of Prince Philip"On behalf of the Diocese of Bath and Wells and the people of Somerset, Bishop Ruth and I would like to express our sorrow at the news of the death of HRH the Duke of Edinburgh.Prince Philip was greatly respected, and well known and loved for his wide range of interests. He had an immense dedication to public service and he approached everyone he met and every duty he engaged in with cheerfulness and good humour.On the few occasions I have been fortunate to meet him I was impressed by his depth and breadth of knowledge on a huge range of subjects, and his commitment to duty. We thank God today for his long life and his dedicated service.His loss will of course be felt most heavily by Her Majesty the Queen and his family and we remember them in our prayers today and in the coming days and weeks."Bishop Peter Hancock, Bishop of Bath and Wells; Bishop Ruth Worsley, Bishop of TauntonUpdates on services in Somerset to mark the life of HRH the Duke of Edinburgh will be posted on the diocesan website. The Church of England has opened an online condolence book for churches and individuals to submit messages.Statement from the Council of BishopsThe Society's Council of Bishops joins with the nation in sending its condolences to Her Majesty the Queen on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Our prayers are with the Royal Family at this time of mourning. We commend the following Church of England prayer for use at this time:<div>God of our lives,we give thanks for the life of Prince Philip,for his love of our country,and for his devotion to duty.We entrust him now to your love and mercy,through our Redeemer Jesus Christ. Amen.</div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="3"><tbody><tr><td>+ TONY WAKEFIELD</td><td>The Rt Revd Tony Robinson, Bishop of Wakefield,Chairman of The Society’s Council of Bishops</td></tr><tr><td>+ GLYN BEVERLEY</td><td>The Rt Revd Glyn Webster, Bishop of Beverley</td></tr><tr><td>+ PHILIP BURNLEY</td><td>The Rt Revd Philip North, Bishop of Burnley</td></tr><tr><td>+ MARTIN CICESTR</td><td>The Rt Revd Martin Warner, Bishop of Chichester</td></tr><tr><td>+ JONATHAN EBBSFLEET</td><td>The Rt Revd Jonathan Goodall, Bishop of Ebbsfleet</td></tr><tr><td>+ JONATHAN FULHAM</td><td>The Rt Revd Jonathan Baker, Bishop of Fulham</td></tr><tr><td>+ WILLIAM LEWES</td><td>The Rt Revd Will Hazlewood, Bishop of Lewes </td></tr><tr><td>+ NORMAN RICHBOROUGH </td><td>The Rt Revd Norman Banks, Bishop of Richborough</td></tr></tbody></table>