St Nicholas Parish Church, Fleetwood Week beginning 17th January 2021 Public Worship can continue in national lockdown. Please take great care. Wear a face covering, keep 2 metres apart and do not mingle inside church with anyone outside your household or bubble. Sunday 17th January 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Christine & Susan: Reader - Sandra Tuesday 19th January 9.30 am Diocesan Advisory Committee at St Nicholas 2.00 pm Holy Communion Wednesday 20th January Funeral of Rachael Woollett at Lytham Friday 22nd January Funeral of Margaret Graham in church Sunday 24th January 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Ruth & ? : Reader - Elizabeth Keeping in touch During this national lockdown, several of our church family members are staying at home which is entirely understandable. It is important that we keep in touch with everyone and so the Vicar and members of the PCC will resume regular phone calls to anyone who is not able to attend worship in person or via Zoom. This notice sheet is available on our website at “A Church Near You St Nicholas Fleetwood.” Financial Position at the year end The financial accounts for St Nicholas for the last twelve months have been finalised and approved by the PCC. We have been blessed beyond our imagination and are sincerely thankful to everyone who has stepped up and given regularly and sacrificially throughout these unprecedented times. Thank you for enabling the continuation of ministry in this part of Fleetwood. 100 Club Thanks to Trudie and Phil for drawing the 100 Club winners. These will be announced on the news sheet weekly until we can meet together. If you are a subscriber, please try to get your weekly £1 to church somehow. If you let us know, someone will come to collect it. Thank you all. January’s winners to date are: January 3rd: Shirley (No 27 - £15): June (No 25 - £10): Maureen (No 50 - £5) January 11th: Karen (No 10 - £15): Muriel (No 84 - £10): Muriel (No 37 - £5) January 18th: Muriel (No 11 - £15): Shirley (No 42- £10): Margaret Forshaw (No 75 - £5) Please continue to pray …… for Alan Mather, Hilary, Nigel, and Frank Brown and loved ones and friends who need our prayers at this time. Please also remember the families of those whose funerals will take place this coming week.
St Nicholas Parish Church, Fleetwood Week beginning 10th January 2021 Public Worship is under review in national lockdown. Please take great care. Wear a face covering, keep 2 metres apart and do not mingle inside church with anyone outside your household or bubble. Sunday 10th January – Baptism of Christ 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Tuesday 12th January 2.00 pm Holy Communion Wednesday 13th January PCC will meet via Zoom Sunday 17th January 2021 (Correct at time of going to print) 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Please continue to pray …… for Alan Mather, Hilary, Nigel, Frank Brown and Mervyn Taylor and loved ones and friends who need our prayers at this time. Please also remember the families of John Brewer, Roy Mitchinson, Rachael Woollett, Sharon Noye and Peter Longbottom who have passed to glory. Keep us, good Lord, under the shadow of your mercy in this time of uncertainty and distress. Sustain and support the anxious and fearful, and lift up all who are brought low; that we may rejoice in your comfort knowing that nothing can separate us from your love in Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen.
St Nicholas Parish Church, Fleetwood Week beginning 3rd January 2021 Public Worship at St Nicholas will continue in Tier 4. Please take great care. Wear a face covering, keep 2 metres apart and do not mingle with anyone outside your household or bubble. Sunday 3rd January - Epiphany 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Sandra & Carole. Reader – Karen Monday 4th January Funeral of John Brewer RIP at Carleton Tuesday 5th January 2.00 pm Holy Communion in Church Wednesday 6th January Funeral of Roy Mitchinson RIP in Church Saturday 9th January 10.00 am Church cleaning Sunday 10th January 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Margaret Pook & Elizabeth Leeson. Reader - Joy One more time from the Vicar …… My sincere thanks for the many cards and greetings I have received from so many of you over the Christmas period. It would be impossible to thank you each individually. Be assured I have read every word in every card! I am also sincerely grateful to everyone who has worked behind the scenes and upfront to help deliver our Christmas programme of events and services…you were wonderful! 100 Club Until we can meet again in the Jubilee Room Trudie and Phil will continue to draw the weekly winning numbers and they will be published on this sheet. As we have more subscribers this year, the weekly prizes will be: 1. £15. 2. £10. 3, £5. There are still 5 numbers free to make up the 100. Please see, or leave a message for, Ruth today if you wish to subscribe. Please continue to pray …… for Alan Mather, Hilary, Nigel, Frank Brown and Mervyn Taylor and loved ones and friends who need our prayers at this time. Please also remember the families of John Brewer and Roy Mitchinson to be laid to rest this coming week. God is our strength. Let Him be the strong foundation of our life so that we will not stumble when things go bad. Happy New Year!
St Nicholas Parish Church, Fleetwood Week beginning 27th December 2020 Sunday 27th December 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Berny and June. Reader – Margaret Pook Tuesday 29th December 2.00 pm Holy Communion in Church Sunday 3rd January 2021 8.30 am Holy Communion in Church 9.30 am Worship via Zoom 10.45 am Holy Communion in Church Sidespersons – Sandra & Carole. Reader – Karen We welcome and thank Fr Alan Leeson and Phil Deegan LLM who are officiating at and assisting with our services today Thank you to all members of our congregation who have used their skills during the past few months to provide an assortment of gifts, food, Christmas decorations etc for us to purchase at the back of church. The sales of these together with the financial results from ‘Call to pray and give’ and the Christmas draw have enabled us to pay our Parish Share in full for 2020. This is a great achievement and we do thank everyone. Please continue to pray …… for Alan Mather, Hilary, Nigel, Frank Brown and Mervyn Taylor and loved ones and friends who need help at this time From the Vicar…… My sincere thanks for the many cards and greetings I have received from so many of you over the Christmas period. It would be impossible to thank you each individually. Be assured I have read every word in every card! I am also sincerely grateful to everyone who has worked behind the scenes and upfront to help deliver our Christmas program of events and services…you were wonderful! Wishing everyone a very happy, peaceful, safe and healthy 2021
