Christmas is almost upon usWe are pleased to share with you the service information and notices for this very special time of year. We would be delighted to see you and your family at one of our Christmas Services this year - please find full details below.If you will be participating in the Reverse Advent Calendar (see below), please remember to bring your full box to Whitmore Church by 19th December at the latest.Please find below our Gift Service dates, at which we will be collecting unwrapped gifts for the Salvation Army and Gingerbread Trust.Christmas ServicesChristmas Eve9.30am -- Holy Communion at Whitmore9.00pm -- Candlelit communion at Chapel Chorlton with mincepies and mulled wine afterwards.11.15pm -- Holy Communion at WhitmoreChristmas Day 9.00am -- Family Communion at Maer10.30am -- Family Communion at WhitmoreUpcoming Sunday ServicesSunday, 1st December8.00am -- Holy Communion -- Maer9.30am -- Holy Communion -- Chorlton11.00am -- Holy Communion -- WhitmoreSunday, 8th December9.30am -- Holy Communion (Gift Service) -- Maer11.00am -- Holy Communion -- WhitmoreSunday, 15th December9.30am -- Holy Communion (Gift Service) -- Chorlton11.00am -- Family Worship (Gift Service) -- Whitmore 6.30pm -- Maer Carol ServiceSunday, 22nd December9.30am -- Communion, Crib service and Baptism -- Maer11.00am -- Crib Service -- WhitmoreSunday, 29th December11.00am -- Holy Communion (Benefice Service) -- WhitmoreNo service at Maer or ChorltonTuesday Morning Services at Whitmore (9:30)3rd December -- Holy Communion with refreshments in Whitmore Tearoom10th December -- Holy Communion17th December -- Holy Communion with mince pies in Whitmore Tearooms24th December -- Holy Communion 31st December -- No ServiceParish Events over Christmas15th December 6.30pm | Maer Church Carol ServiceFor further information on our parish events, please contact Nigel.Banns of MarriageAlan Standeven and Ceri-Anne Williams of Chapel Chorlton, on 1st December, 8th December, 15th DecemberPrayers for SundayEach Friday you are invited to pray in your own home that God will be glorified in our Sunday Worship.December Prayer – Psalm 34 ‘Glory to God in the highestand peace to thoseon whom his favour rests’Luke 2:14Reverse Advent CalendarWhat's it for?To help those who are less fortunate than us, and who - without support - may face a grim Christmas.How does it work?Instead of opening a new door everyday for ourselves, add food or toiletries etc. to the box.Please bring the full box to Whitmore Church by 19th December.The contents will be taken to Newcastle foodbank by church volunteers. Please help someone less fortunate to have a better Christmas!
Sunday ServicesSunday, 17th November9.30am Holy Communion Chorlton11.00am Family Worship WhitmoreSunday, 24th November9.30am Holy Communion Maer11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreSunday, 1st December8.00am Holy Communion Maer9.30am Holy Communion Chorlton11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreSunday, 8th December9.30am Holy Communion Chorlton11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreTuesday Morning Services at Whitmore (9:30)19th November Holy Communion followed by refreshments in Whitmore Tearooms26th November Holy Communion3rd December Holy Communion followed by refreshments in Whitmore TearoomsBanns of MarriageAlan Standeven and Ceri-Anne Williams of Chapel Chorlton, on:1st December8th December15th DecemberPrayers for SundayEach Friday you are invited to pray in your own home that God will be glorified in our Sunday Worship.Psalm 34I will bless the Lord at all timesHis praise shall be continually be in my mouth ...magnify the Lord with me and let us exult His Name together.What's on...23rd November 7.30pmChorlton Quiz at the Madonna Club15th December 6.30pmMaer Church Carol ServiceFor further information on any of these events, please contact Nigel.Reverse Advent CalendarWhat's it for?To help those who are less fortunate than us, and who - without support - may face a grim Christmas.How does it work?Instead of opening a new door everyday for ourselves, add food or toiletries etc. to the box.Please bring the full box to Whitmore Church by 19th December.The contents will be taken to Newcastle foodbank by church volunteers.Please help someone less fortunate to have a better Christmas!
Sunday Services for OctoberSunday 13th October – Trinity 178.00am Holy Communion Chorlton9.30am Holy Communion Maer11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreSunday 20th October – Trinity 189.30am Holy Communion Chorlton11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreSunday 27th October – All Saints Day9.30am Holy Communion Maer11.00am Holy Communion WhitmoreSunday Services for NovemberSunday 4th November – All Souls Day8.00am Holy Communion Maer9.30am Holy Communion Chorlton11.00am Holy Communion Whitmore6.30pm All Souls Service at Whitmore Church (We remember by name loved ones who have died)Sunday 10th November – Remembrance Sunday9.30am Holy Communion Maer11.00am Remembrance Service – War Memorial on A51Tuesday Morning Services at Whitmore (9:30)8th October Holy Communion15th October Holy Communion followed by refreshments in Whitmore Tearooms22nd October Holy Communion29th October Holy Communion5th November Holy Communion followed by refreshments in Whitmore TearoomsBanns of MarriageAlan Standeven and Ceri-Anne Williams of Chapel Chorlton, on:20th October27th October3rd NovemberPrayers for SundayEach Friday you are invited to pray in your own home that God will be glorified in our Sunday Worship.For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,... to Him be glory in the churchand in Jesus Christ to all generations,forever and ever. Amen. (Ephesians 3: 14 - 21)What's on in October & November...19th October 7.00pm for 7.30pm: Hot Pot Supper at Whitmore Village Hall5th November 7.30pm: Deanery Synod at Ashley9th November: Jon Goodwin’s Stables open in aid of Maer Church10th November: Remembrance Services 9.30am at Maer Church and 11.00am at the War Memorial23rd November: Chorlton Quiz at the Madonna ClubFor further information on any of these events, please contact Nigel.
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