What's On in April 2004

Friday 2 April

9.50 am

Holy Communion (Very Revd John Morley)

10.35-12.00

Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

Saturday 3 April

2 pm

WEDDING of Mark Rickwood and Joy Robinson

PALM SUNDAY

Sunday 4 April

10 am

Family Service (with procession) (Jenny Dann)

2.30 pm

Holy Communion at The Birches (Jenny Dann)

6 pm

Evensong at St Mary’s Meppershall (Jenny Dann)

7.45 pm onwards

Setting up of Easter Labyrinth (helpers welcome!)

Take a prayerful journey through Holy Week:

EASTER LABYRINTH - open daily from Monday 5 April until Easter Monday – refreshments and bookstall (Shefford Churches working together)

Tuesday 6 April

9.30 am

Morning Prayer (said)

2.30 pm

Church Meeting (formerly MU): speaker Revd Alan Bliss

MAUNDY THURSDAY

Thursday 8 April

8 pm

A Maundy Thursday Celebration (St Mary’s Meppershall join us). All your creative contributions welcome!

GOOD FRIDAY

Friday 9 April
GOOD FRIDAY

11 am

March of Witness beginning at Shefford Baptist Church calling at each of the churches, ending at Shefford Methodist Church

2 pm

The Last Hour: All-Age Service at St Mary’s Meppershall

EASTER SUNDAY

Sunday 11 April

10 am

Festival Family Communion (Revd Alan Bliss)

Tuesday 13 April

9.30 am

Morning Prayer (said)

Friday 16 April

9.50 am

Morning Prayer (Jenny Dann)

10.35-12.00

Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

Sunday 18 April

10 am

Morning Prayer (Jenny Dann) + Annual Parochial Church Meeting

2.30 pm

Ecumenical service at The Birches (everyone welcome)

6 pm

Holy Communion (Revd John Cuthbert)

Tuesday 20 April

9.30 am

Morning Prayer (said)

Friday 23 April

9.50 am

Holy Communion (Revd Alan Bliss)

10.35-12.00

Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

Sunday 25 April

10 am

Thinking Together (Jenny Dann)

Tuesday 27 April

9.30 am

Morning Prayer (said)

Thursday 29 April

7.30 pm

HEALING & WHOLENESS SERVICE with prayer ministry @ St Michael & All Angels’ (Shefford Churches working together)

Friday 30 April

9.50 am

Holy Communion (Very Revd John Morley)

10.35-12.00

Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

Sunday 2 May

10 am

Family Service

2.30 pm

Holy Communion at The Birches (Jenny Dann)

6 pm

Evensong at St Mary's Meppershall (Jenny Dann)

Tuesday 4 May

9.30 am

Morning Prayer (said)

2.30 pm

Church Meeting (formerly MU)

Wednesday 5 May

10 am till 11 am

MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders.

This month's theme: Man in a Tree

8 pm

Challenging Lifestyles is a five-part course exploring some radical alternatives for individual and community living

1) A Vision of Unity: The Focolare Movement - speaker Revd John Cuthbert

SEE OUR WORKSHOPS SECTION for more information or contact Jenny Dann on 817337

Friday 7 May

9.50 am

Holy Communion (Revd Alan Bliss)

10.35-12.00

Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

Sunday 9 May

10 am

Morning Prayer (Jenny Dann)

6 pm

Holy Communion (Revd Alan Bliss)

Induction of Revd John Harper

Monday 10 May

7.30 pm

Induction of Revd John Harper as Rector of Meppershall and Vicar of Shefford

Every Tuesday (except following Bank Holidays) 10.15 - 12.15 - Coffee Shop run by the Biggleswade Adult Centre

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