The Downland Churches
Holy Trinity Poynings, St Andrew’s, Edburton
St John the Evangelist, Newtimber
The Transfiguration, Pyecombe
April 2015
Thursday 2nd April Maundy Thursday
7.30 pm Holy Communion Poynings
Friday 3rd April Good Friday
12 noon Reflection Pyecombe
Sunday 5th April Easter Day
8 am Holy Communion Newtimber
10 am Family Communion Poynings
11 am Family Communion Edburton
11.30 am Easter egg hunt with
12 noon Children’s service Pyecombe
Sunday 12th April Easter 2
10 am Holy Communion Newtimber
6 pm Evening Service Pyecombe
Sunday 19th April Easter 3
10 am Holy Communion Poynings
11am Family Communion Edburton
Sunday 26th April Easter 4
10am 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 13th April, 3.30 – 5pm
Fulking Farmhouse (home of Joanna and Stuart Cairns)
Weddings
Saturday 4th April Ian Harris and Charlotte Burton
Edburton
Friday 24th April Nicholas Payne and Charlotte Bishop
Pyecombe
April is the month for Church Annual Meetings:
• Newtimber 7th April 5.30pm, in Newtimber Church
• Pyecombe 12th April 7.15pm, in Pyecombe Church
• Poynings 13th April 7pm, Village Hall Poynings
• Edburton 15th April 7.30 pm, Village Hall Fulking
All welcome to elect church-wardens and PCC members.
Other special events and dates this month
• Sunday 12th April, 3-5pm in Pyecombe church: Holiday activities for children: Contact Jill 01273 566276
• Sunday 19th April, 2-5pm. Newtimber Place Gardens open under National Open Gardens Scheme. Proceeds from teas to the Church.
• Tuesday 21st April 2-4pm, hymn choosing meeting at The Rectory. All welcome.
• Wednesday 22nd April at 5 pm in Fulking Village Hall. An open meeting to discuss a new planned informal service for Fulking and surrounding areas.
• Sunday 26th April from 9am, there will be a verge sale at Muddleswood (BN6 9BP) in aid of Church Funds. Contact Lucy Dalrymple on 01273 832009.
Clergy contact details:
Revd Dr Caroline Currer, Priest-in-Charge
Tel 01273 857456 c.currer@btinternet.com
Revd Graham Jeffery (mainly Edburton) 01273 494559
