Sunday Bulletin
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Sunday 6th September 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): Richard
HYMNS:
564 Ye holy angels bright
141 Forgive our sins
529 Wake O wake
463 Sweet sacrament divine
457 Stand up, stand up for Jesus The Collection is during Hymn 529
(Card donations can be made at “Dona” our electronic payment system on the counter by the door)
We Pray for the Sick:
Naomi, Jennifer, Diana & Mike, Imogen, John, Sue, Viviana, Frances, Ed, Michael
We Remember: Beatrice Leney, Leonard Smith, Marnie Spruce
SERVICES: Services at St. Anne's in the week. We now have a new, weekly service of Holy Communion on Tuesdays at 9:15am. Morning Prayer is on Mon, Wed, Thur and Fri at 9:15am.
This Wednesday we have our monthly Contemplative Communion service at 7:00pm.
And we have our weekly service of Silent Prayer on Tuesdays at 7:00pm.
HARVEST: We are celebrating Harvest on Sunday the 27th of September and we will be having a Harvest lunch following the 10:00 service. We will be collecting for Family Support Work. Please check items are in date and we cannot accept fresh/chilled/frozen or home-made items.
If you would like to come to the lunch, please put your name on the sheet at the back of the church. Any queries please speak to Sue Griffiths.
SUSSEX HISTORIC CHURCHES RIDE AND STRIDE is taking place on Saturday Sept 12th, 9am to 5pm. Please talk to Mary-Rose and Peter, who are doing online sponsorship, and Jane who has a sponsorship form. We are in need of volunteers to be at the church for an hour between 10am and 3pm to welcome visitors. Please put your name on the sheet at the back of the church if you are able to help. Thank you.
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]
FEAST DAY OF ST FRANCIS: All are welcome to an evening of music, poetry and drama on the weekend of the Feast Day of St Francis as we celebrate his life and legacy. 3rd October, 6:45 for 7pm, lasts about an hour. Refreshments to follow. St Francis was a medieval saint who remains a figurehead for peace and ecological movements. This event is an ecumenical celebration created by diverse members of the local community. Earlier on Saturday there will be Family Art Workshops, 2pm - 4:30pm,at St Pancras Church Hall, across the road from St Anne’s: - Medieval Manuscript Making, Bird Puppets, Origami Birds.
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
FOLLOW ST ANNE'S CHURCH ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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.
