The Downland Churches
Holy Trinity Poynings, St Andrew’s, Edburton
St John the Evangelist, Newtimber
The Transfiguration, Pyecombe
September 2015
Sunday 6th September Trinity 14
10 am Family Service Poynings
followed at 11.15 by Holy Communion
11am Family Communion Edburton
Sunday 13th September Trinity 15
10 am Holy Communion Newtimber
6 pm Evening Service Pyecombe
Sunday 20th September Trinity 16
10 am Holy Communion Poynings
11 am Family Communion Edburton
Sunday 27th September Trinity 17
10 am Holy Communion Pyecombe
Morning and Evening Prayer each week
At 9am on Wednesdays at Poynings
At 6pm: Mondays (Edburton),Wednesdays (Pyecombe)
At 5pm: Tuesdays at Newtimber
Evergreens (for the over 60’s)
Monday 7th September, 3.30 – 5pm at Dyke Farmhouse, Poynings (the home of John and Nigs Digby)
Weddings
Sat, 12 Sept Tom Bravington & Mima Sinclair Edburton
Sat, 19 Sept Katie Clarke & Andy Woodward Edburton
Sat, 26 Sept Thomas Faith & Sarah Bareham Edburton
Funeral
Monday, 7th Sept Valerie Farncombe Pyecombe
Baptism
Sunday, 20 Sept Theo Thomas Alexander Leach Poynings
Special events and dates this month
- Wednesday 2nd September at 11am, Sue’s Open Garden at Pangdean, with a light lunch – please let Ian Currie know if you can be there (01273 841670).
- Study Groups will be starting in September, for 6 weeks from Weds 16th September. We will be using the Pilgrim Course, based on our baptismal promises. Please note later start date than previously advertised. Fliers with further details and all dates are available. Lively discussion of some key issues is anticipated! At the Rectory.
- Friday, 25th September, 10.30-1ish at Pyecombe Church: ‘The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support: details from Jean Wilkins.
- Messy Church at Fulking meets 25th Sept 4.30 pm – 6pm. Then 16th October, 20th November and 11th December.
- Edburton PCC: Tuesday 29 Sept, 7.30pm, The Rectory.
- A further course will run on a Tuesday evening from 20th October for the Deanery led by Caroline. This will cover different types of Christian Spirituality, and has been written by The University of Chichester with the Diocese. Please ask for further details and how to book.
- Clergy contact details:
Revd Dr Caroline Currer, Priest-in-Charge
Tel 01273 857456 c.currer@btinternet.com
- Revd Graham Jeffery (mainly Edburton) 01273 494559
