Notices for the weeks beginning 15th October
Headlines
St Mary’s Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
Sunday 21st October at 15.00
The Monzani Trio
Lee Holland – Flute
Rachel Spencer – Violin
Feargus Egan – Cello
Programme
Haydn – London Trios
Bartok – Folk Dances
Oswald – Scots Songs
Refreshments
St Andrew’s Christmas Fair
10.00 Saturday 10th November at Callander Kirk Hall
We are seeking donations of tombola and raffle prizes and there is a box at the back of church for that purpose. It would be of great assistance in planning for the day if gifts could be given in good time: thank you for your support.
St Mary’s Carol Service
Sunday 16th December
Please note that St Mary’s Carol Service will start at 16.00 and not 15.00 as previously published
Mary-Clare is hoping to form a Children’s choir for the service with rehearsals taking place at 16.00 at St Mary’s every week from Sunday 28th October Please contact Mary-Clare direct musicstmary@btinternet.com
St James the Great Dollar
Richard has been appointed interim Rector of this parish during interregnum. This will not affect Sunday services in the Linkage. It may necessitate occasional change to midweek events.
This week
Rotas
Callander Roger and Joan
Aberfoyle James Stirling, Marie Thompson
Wednesday 17th October 2018
10.00 Callander
Luke 11.42-46
Saturday 20th October
Consecration of The Revd Canon Ian Paton as Bishop of St Andrews Dunkeld and Dunblane – Attendance by invitation. If you would like to attend, please speak with Richard.
Sunday 21st October
The twenty first Sunday after Trinity
Teresa of Avila transferred from 15th October
Collect
O God, by your Holy Spirit you moved Teresa of Avila to manifest to your Church the way of perfection: Grant us, we pray, to be nourished by her excellent teaching, and enkindle within us a keen and unquenchable longing for true holiness; through Jesus Christ, the joy of loving hearts, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever.
Services & Readings
08.00 Balfron
John 15:1-8
10.00 Callander
Isa. 53.4-end
Heb. 5.1-10
John 15:1-8
11.15 Aberfoyle
Isa. 53.4-end
Heb. 5.1-10
John 15:1-8
15.00 Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
The Monzani Trio
Wednesday 24th October 2018
10.00 Callander
Luke 12.39-48
Future Notices
Sunday 28th October
16.30 Diocesan Choral Evensong in St Ninian’s Cathedral.
This will be an opportunity for everyone throughout the diocese to come and welcome and meet our new Bishop, Ian Paton.
This is an open invitation to all members of congregations who would like to attend.
Saturday 10th November
St Andrew’s Christmas Fair: see above.
Sunday 11th November
Remembrance Sunday
Sunday 18th November
15.00 Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
The St Petersburg Resurrection Choir
Sunday 2nd December
10.00 St Andrews Annual Parish Meeting
11.15 Linkage Advent Service at St Andrew’s
No service at St Marys that day
Sunday 9th December
St Mary’s following the 11.15 morning service-Annual Parish Meeting
Sunday 16th December
16.00 St Mary’s Carol Service
18.30 St Andrews Town Carol Service.
Friday 21st December
11.30 at St Mary’s
Aberfoyle School Carol Service
Our campaign to assist Start Up Stirling is ongoing to allow contributions of the following items to be delivered to the tray in church on any Sunday. Thank you to all who contribute.
Tinned meat/fish/veg/beans, soup/fruit
Dried foods
Ready meals
Cooking sauces
Breakfast cereals
UHT milk
Tea/coffee/sugar
Snacks
Toiletries
Cleaning products
Household goods – good quality crockery, cutlery, towels, pots and pans.
No fresh fruit nor vegetables please.