St John's Parish mailing - Advent 4

19 December 2025

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Weekly Parish Mailing
Diary
20th December to 26th December
 
Saturday-  Church cleaning 9.30am
Sunday - Carol service 6.30pm
Monday- Flower team 9-1pm
Tuesday-  
Wednesday- , 11am Eucharist , Crib service 3pm, Midnight Mass 11.30pm
Thursday-  Christmas day Eucharist 9.45am
Friday -  
Worship Services
Advent 4

@ 8am & 9.45am
Click here for the pew leaflet
The next meeting is on Monday January 12th
New start time is 7.30pm

The Julian Meeting is held once a month in the Lady Chapel for half an hour’s contemplative prayer on the second Monday of each month. If you would like to come, or find out more, please contact Chris Benson either by phone (020 8224 3985) or by email ( c.benson87@outlook.com ).
For more information about the Julian Meetings organisation see  https://thejulianmeetings.wildapricot.org/.
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Christmas day Lunch Event
ARE YOU ABLE TO HELP?
  • To set up the hall on 24 th December
  • Transport a guest to the hall at 12 midday and return home at 5.00pm
  • Provide a wrapped gift marked for male or female as appropriate (box for gifts in the porch)
The Table decorations are being made again this year by our fabulous flower team . They are £7 and will be ready to collect on Sunday 21st December. Please speak to Lynn Sanger in church to order or you can contact her on 0208 715 2066

The table decorations are ready to collect this Sunday.
Christmas Day Lunch
If you would like to donate to the Christmas Day Lunch fund please scan the QR code
Thank you 
Events
        The Men's Thing
A programme of talks held on the 2nd Saturday of each month in the church extension. Tea, coffee biscuits etc. available from 10am for a 10.30am start. Men and women are all welcome.

January 10 th – Post Christmas chat
February 14 th – A talk by Malcom Sutton titled: - Life and work on a desert island.
March 7 th – A talk by Richard Barrett: - Cacti, a lifelong passion.
 
St. John's weekly get together  for all those who would enjoy a cup of tea, piece of cake, and meeting new people!  Run by St. John's volunteers every week on  Thursdays from 2:00-4:00pm
at the Church Hall 411 Malden Road
St John’s Knitting & Crochet Group  
 
Thursday 8th January from 2.00pm in the Coffee Lounge at St. John's. Would you like to brush up on your knitting skills – or learn to crochet? New members and beginners always welcome. Tea, cake and biscuits together with a friendly ambience.   Do join us! Marilyn     
 
 FAIRTRADE STALL
 
Christmas Cards, Advent Calendars,
 Decorations, Socks!!!
Fairtrade Goods to buy to fill the
 Hamper for the Christmas Fair.
Please support the stall. Every purchase
helps better wages and working conditions,
 community development and environmental
 protection for producers in developing countries.
Cash or card. Have a more reliable card reader now!





Anne Beales 07816221076
anne.beales8@gmail.com
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