Sunday Bulletin
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Sunday 17th May 2026
ALL ARE WELCOME
Welcome to our services this Sunday, particularly if you are here for the first time. Do make yourself known to the clergy after the service.
Please do stay for tea/coffee after the 10 a.m. Service.
8am – Matins (Book of Common Prayer): Peter
10am – Sung Eucharist (Common Worship): Jeff/Peter
HYMNS:
13 All hail the power of Jesu’s name
277 Jesus shall reign
26 Alleluia, sing to Jesus
311 Lord Jesus Christ
309 Lord enthroned in heavenly splendour The Collection is during Hymn 26
(Card donations can be made at “Dona” our electronic payment system on the counter by the door)
We Pray for the Sick: Wendy, Naomi, Jennifer, Diana and Mike, Imogen
We Remember: Bob & Joy Hackett, Jean Medcalf
LORNA IDEN’S FUNERAL will be held tomorrow at 11.30am at St Anne’s.
CONFIRMATION CLASSES: At 12.30pm today where we will be looking at the Bible. Do join if you feel like a discussion on the themes of faith, whether or not you are seeking confirmation.
EVENSONG: The first Evensong at St Anne’s for this year will be on Sunday 31st May at 6.30pm.
ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL APPEAL is now underway. Sue Ross is kindly organising coffee and cakes for our first public meeting. Please inform friends and neighbours.
Dates of fundraising events:
Saturday June 6th, 10am to11am at St. Mary's, launch, cake and coffee
Friday July 3rd, 7pm, Quiz at St. Anne’s
Friday Sept 25th, 7pm "Putting it together", musical evening at St. Anne’s, by Philip Griffiths
Further events coming….
FAMILY SUPPORT WORK: Thank you for continuing to help F.S.W. At the moment they specifically need tinned vegetables (not pulses), table sauces, jams and spreads, chopped tomatoes, tinned spaghetti/ravioli/macaroni, rice pudding and custard, toiletries and cleaning products. Please check items are in date and we cannot accept fresh/chilled/frozen or home-made items. The next collection will be on Thursday 4th June. If you would like to support F.S.W. in other ways, please drop your change into the collection tin next to the box, or donate through Dona on the counter. Thank you.
BISHOP OF CHICHESTER: Bishop Martin retires at the end of May, and as a diocesan family we are beginning the search for his successor. Have your say in the appointment at tinyurl.com/next-bishop It will take only a few minutes to complete, and it is open until May 26th. We welcome responses from everyone.
ST ANNE'S WEBSITE: www.stanneslewes.org.uk - Our website offers resources for our growth in discipleship. On the website you can now find recent sermons collated in one place under the tag sermons. Also, we have a regular slot called Spiritual Reflections which aims to look at questions of faith in a fresh, imaginative way. Contact Ashley or Ben if you can't find the content.
ONLINE AND CARD TRANSACTIONS: Donations can also be made through our website (the DONATE button is in the top right-hand corner of every page).
A MESSAGE FROM BEN
Please feel free to phone me or drop me an email. I'll be delighted to hear from you. My contact details are:
Rev'd Ben Brown, 01273 933357, email: rectorstanneslewes@gmail.com
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NOTE In future the Notices will be, if possible, uploaded on the Friday, with any "last minute" amendments added on Saturday.