The Downland Churches

The Downland Churches

Holy Trinity Poynings, St Andrew’s, Edburton

St John the Evangelist, Newtimber

The Transfiguration, Pyecombe

www.downlandchurches.co.uk

November 2015

Sunday 1^st November     4^th before Advent

All Souls and All Saints

10am    Family Service        Poynings

followed at 11.15 by Holy Communion

11am Family Communion     Edburton

6pm All Souls service Poynings

Sunday 8^th November
Remembrance Sunday

10am Holy Communion        Newtimber

6pm Evening Service        Pyecombe

Wednesday 11^th November
Armistice Day

10.50am    Service of Remembrance     Poynings

Sunday 15^th November        2^nd before Advent

10am    Holy Communion        Poynings     
11am Family Communion    Edburton

Sunday 22^nd November
Christ the King

10am    Holy Communion        Pyecombe

Sunday 29^th November         Advent 1

10am    Holy Communion        Newtimber

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 3^rd November, 3.30 – 5pm,
Little Knowle, Woodmancote (home of Jane and Chris Warne)

Special events and dates this month

• The special service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving for loved ones who have died will be on Sunday 1^st November at 6pm at Poynings.
  
• The names of the fallen will be read at all our Services of Remembrance – the service at Edburton will be on Sunday 15^th November.
  
• The Remembrance Day service at Poynings at 10.50am will include 2 minutes silence at 11am.
  
• Deanery Synod meets at Hurstpierpoint Church on Tuesday 10^th November from 8pm.
  
• A Downland celebration of songs and local tales will be held at Pyecombe Church on Satruday 14^th November, with the Pyecombe Choir and Sussex wine: £7.50 for adults, children free.
  
• Extra study groups will meet at the Rectory on Wednesdays 18^th Nov and 2^nd December for those who took part in previous sessions.
  
• Messy Church at Fulking: 20^th November, 4.30pm
  
• Edburton Quiz Evening is Friday 27^th November at Preston Nomads Cricket Ground, Fulking.
  
• Guest preacher at Newtimber on 29^th November from ‘Off the Fence’ – do come and listen. We will also say thank you to Fred Cook after this service.
  

Clergy contact details:

Revd Dr Caroline Currer, Priest-in-Charge

Tel 01273 857456 c.currer@btinternet.com

Revd Graham Jeffery (mainly Edburton) 01273 494559