Sunday Bulletin
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Sunday 23rd Augustly 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 – Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer): Ben
10am – Sung Eucharist (Common Worship): Jeff/Peter
HYMNS:
169 God is love, his the care
214 Holy Spirit, come, confirm us
473 The church’s one foundation
54 Be still, my soul
76 Christ is made the sure foundation The Collection is during Hymn 473
(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 & Mike, Imogen, John, Sue, Viviana, Jane, Frances, Ed, Michael
We Remember: Harold Lillicrap, William Holden, Moya Tayler, Gordon and Edith Phillips
THE SAINT FRANCIS TALKS: A series of four talks about St. Francis of Assisi in memory of Pamela Tudor-Craig, Art Historian and Medievalist. Talks start at 7pm, and will take place in St. Anne's Church:
7th September - 'Nature Mysticism' [Reverend Ben Brown] 14th September -'Images of Saint Francis'' [Peter Shears]
21st September- 'The Saint, the Sufis and Preaching to the Birds [Josie Alwyn] 28th September - 'The Curious Case of the Canticle' [Josie Alwyn]
FUNDRAISING ST MARY’S CHURCH HALL: “Putting it Together” from audition to stage, an informal evening with Philip Griffiths. Our next event is on Friday 25th September, 7pm at St Anne’s. Entry is free but donations are welcome and can be gift aided. There will be light refreshments.
SUSSEX HISTORIC CHURCHES RIDE AND STRIDE is taking place on Saturday Sept 12th, 9am to 5pm. It is an opportunity to visit ancient Sussex churches by foot or bicycle. Money raised goes to the churches. If you would like to take part visit the website, Sussexhistoricchurchestrust.org.uk. and talk to Mary-Rose and Peter, who are doing online sponsorship and Jane who has a sponsorship form.
FAMILY SUPPORT WORK are in need of Toiletries (deodorant, toothpaste, shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, hand soap, and Cleaning Products: Bleach, antibacterial spray, wipes and washing detergent. Please ensure products are new, complete, and in original packaging. If you could donate any of these then we'd be most grateful.
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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We are on Facebook and Twitter, as well as the website. So, if you wish to be kept up to date with the latest announcements or information, between services, then follow:
X (fomerly Twitter): https://x.com/ChurchStAnnes
If you would like anything added to the Notices, please speak to Ashley. ashley.price@sky.com - 01273 409410
(For items to be on next Sunday's sheet, please supply to me by Thursday)
NOTE In future the Notices will be, if possible, uploaded on the Friday, with any "last minute" amendments added on Saturday.
