The Downland Churches
Holy Trinity Poynings, St Andrew’s, Edburton
St John the Evangelist, Newtimber
The Transfiguration, Pyecombe
June 2015
Sunday 7th June Trinity 1
10 am Family Service Poynings
followed at 11.15 by Holy Communion
11am Family Communion Edburton
Sunday 14th June Trinity 2
10 am Holy Communion Newtimber
6 pm Evening Service Pyecombe
Sunday 21st June Trinity 3
10 am Holy Communion Poynings
11 am Family Communion Edburton
Sunday 28th June Trinity 4
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 1st June, 3.30 – 5pm
at Rectory Cottage, Newtimber (home of Shirley and John Murrell)
Special events and dates this month
- The Gardens at Pangdean will be open on Wednesday 3rd June, in memory of Sue – starting with coffee at 11am, followed by an escorted tour and ending with a light lunch. If you can tell Ian in advance if you are able to go, please do (tel 841670), but otherwise just turn up. There will be a further opportunity in September to view the latest horticultural additions.
- Edburton PCC will meet at 7.30pm on Wednesday 3rd June at Graham’s house.
- Saturday 6th June is POYNINGS FETE. Don’t miss it! This is our biggest church fund raiser of the year, and a wonderful village event. This year there will even be a MURDER mystery to solve!
- The second of our Messy Church events will take place on the evening of Friday 19th June at 4.30pm at Fulking Hall. Please remember this new initiative in your prayers.
- There will be a Summer Concert of light choral music in Poynings Church on Sunday 28th June at 3pm given by our own Jamie and Nick Andrews and friends– in aid of Church funds. £5 on the door, under 18s free. A lovely way to spend a summer’s afternoon. Do come along.
- Advance notice of 2 events for July – String Ensemble and Strawberry tea at Newtimber Place on July 5th, and Pyecombe Village Weekend on 11th and 12th July. Joint PCCs will NOT now meet on July 6th – new date to be circulated to all PCC members.
Clergy contact details:
Revd Dr Caroline Currer, Priest-in-Charge
Tel 01273 857456 c.currer@btinternet.com
Revd Graham Jeffery (mainly Edburton) 01273 494559
