Notices for week beginning 15th January 2018
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It is intended that a new heating system will be installed in St.
Mary’s over the summer grants permitting . Details of this are described on a storyboard placed at the back of the church near the font for those interested in knowing more about it. Many thanks to Christopher and Nick who have spent a great deal of time and effort pursuing the project
For your prayers
The Harrison and Cowderoy families
Evelyn Nicolson
Mary Bates
St Andrew’s Rota
Flowers: Amanda
Sides persons: Christine, Amanda
St Mary’s Rota
Flowers n/a
Sides persons: Marie and David Thompson
This week
Wednesday 17th January
St Andrews 10.00 Holy Communion
Thursday 18th January
19.30 Aberfoyle Vestry meets
Sunday 21st January The Second Sunday of Epiphany
Almighty God,
whose Son revealed in signs and miracles
the wonder of your saving presence:
renew your people with your heavenly grace,
and in all our weakness
sustain us by your mighty power;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Services & Readings
08.00 Balfron
John 2.1-11
10.00 Callander
Gen. 14.17-20
Rev.19.6-10
John 2.1-11
11.15 Aberfoyle
Gen. 14.17-20
Rev.19.6-10
John 2.1-11
15.00 Sunday 21st January
St Mary’s
Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
David Hamilton Organ Recital
An hour-long concert of organ music spanning five centuries
Wednesday 24th January
No Midweek Communion at Callander – Clergy Conference
Saturday 27th January
Episcopal Synod convenes at Perth
Future Dates
Wednesday 14th February
Ash Wednesday
10.00 Callander Holy Communion
19.30 Aberfoyle Taize Service with Holy Communion.
Sunday 18th February
1st Sunday of Lent
St Mary’s
Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
Sunday 25th February 2nd Sunday of Lent
Aberfoyle Lent Group
The illustrated talk given over two sessions starting today is entitled ‘A long road to a foretaste of Heaven’ Each session will be held after the morning service after a short refreshment break and will finish promptly.
Friday 2nd March
World Day of Prayer
For St Mary’s congregation 14.00 Aberfoyle Kirk
For St Andrews congregation 14.00 St Joseph’s Callander
14.00
Sunday 4th March
Third Sunday of Lent
Second Lent Group
Sunday 11th March
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Mothering Sunday
Tuesday 13th March
Callander Vestry meets
Sunday 18th March
Passion Sunday
St Mary’s
Third Sunday at Three Concert Series
Programme to be announced
Sunday 25th March
Palm Sunday
Holy Week begins
Monday 26th March
19.30 Joint devotion Callander Kirk Hall
Tuesday 27th March
19.30 Joint devotion Callander Kirk Hall
Wednesday 28th March
19.30 Joint devotion Callander Kirk Hall
Thursday 29th March
Maundy Thursday
19.30 St Andrew’s ‘In Memorium’
A dramatic re-enactment of the Last Supper
Friday 30th March
Good Friday
10.30 St Mary’s Devotion
12.00 St Andrew’s Devotion
19.30 Joint devotion Callander Kirk Hall
Sunday 1st April
Easter Day
Clocks go forward one hour
8.00 St Anthony Balfron Holy Communion BCP
10.00 St Andrews
11.15 St Mary’s
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.