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SUNDAY SCRIPTURES - GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY

Job 19, vv23-26a - I know that my redeemer lives

Psalm 17, vv1-9 Hear our prayer O Lord

2 Thessalonians 2, vv1-5, 13-17 - May God strengthen you in every good deed and word

Luke 20, vv26-38 - The dead are living to the Lord!

This Sunday (9th Nov) is REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

Hommeel Church Gratot: 10h30 Requiem Eucharist (note time),followed by 'Potage with the Parson': our popular soup and dessert lunch returns, promising the usual lively conversation around the table

Avranches: 16h00: Service of Word: Evening Prayer

Service sheets are attached: please download the one for your service and bring it with you.

The week ahead 

Mon: 18h00 Chaplaincy Council meets on Zoom - details and link already circulated.

Tues: 19h45 Something More Housegroup. Topic: we continue our exploration of themes related to forgiveness
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84358481987?pwd=3FoEJbKLta9MQ4fGmhP0iF8f99S9Wf.1

Next Sunday (16th Nov) is 2ND SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT 

Hommeel Church Gratot: 11h00: Morning Prayer

Avranches: 16h00: Holy Eucharist

Other notices:

This Sunday at Gratot: we are delighted to welcome a contingent of Anciens Combattants to our Eucharist this Sunday, and our service will include significant bilingual elements to make our visitors welcome: see service sheet for details.

Chaplaincy Council: Council members, please look out for (and read!) two extra files to be sent shortly in readiness for the meeting on Monday: the financial summary from Adrian, and a letter from Fr Chris which will give background to an agenda item.

Crafty People! The season of Christmas Fairs is upon us, beginning at Montmartin next Saturday! Please support our hard-working volunteers by providing them with plenty of lovely things for our stalls.

Please pray for our Chaplaincy every day:

Lord Jesus Christ, thank you for calling us

to be a Church under the banner of your Name:

may we look to you today and find clear vision for tomorrow.

May our life together bring you glory, as you make of us a living invitation

to enter the joy of your Kingdom.

Amen.

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