Newsletter
The North Shields Team Ministry
Sunday, 28th July 2024
NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
Christ Church St. Augustin’s
Welcome to today’s worship:
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (St. Augustin’s)
No evening services at Christ Church or St. Augustin’s
We welcome the Revd Dave Elkington to Christ Church and the Rt Revd John Packer to St. Augustin’s this morning.
If you are not confirmed you are welcome to receive a blessing at the altar rail. NB Wafers should not be dipped into the chalice.
Gluten-free wafers are available – please let the duty churchwarden know (ideally before the service) if you require these.
Hymns at 10.00 a.m. at Christ Church and St Augustin’s:
A&M 765 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation
A&M 746 O God, our help in ages past
A&M 648 God of grace and God of glory
Singing Group / Choir
A&M 713 Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy
A&M 715 Lord for the years your love has kept and guided
Please remember in your prayers:
The Sick: Susan Ogden, Ann Davy, Alice Ward, Sylvia Cogan, Audrey Marks, David Rutherford, Heather Graham, Gordon Gittins, Sheila Hall, Carole Rutter
Recently Departed:
Year’s Mind: Mamie Smith, Elizabeth McRitchie, George H.S. Pawsey, Margaret Laidler Thompson, Doris Leighton Grey, Florence Mary Byrne, George Stobart, Nancy Pescod
** Porvoo Communion: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lithuania; Diocese of Derry and Raphoe (Ireland)
** Anglican Communion: The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East: Primate: Most Revd Hosam Naoum
** Link Dioceses of Botswana, Møre and Winchester
** Diocese of Newcastle: Administrative Lead: Ruth O’Hagan
** Those who struggle to access the help they need to live with disability
** Churches Together in North Shields: Fishermen’s Mission: Superintendent Peter Dade
Please take this pew-sheet and the readings home for use during the week.
Wednesday, 31st July:
9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
Sunday, 4th August:
TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (St. Augustin’s)
6.00 p.m. CTNS Evening Service (St. Augustin’s)
No evening service at Christ Church
Churches Together in North Shields:
Evening Services over the summer:
28th July: 6.30 p.m. St. Columba’s URC
4th August: 6.00 p.m. St. Augustin’s
11th August: 6.00 p.m. St. Hilda with Preston Grange
18th August: 6.00 p.m. Holy Saviour
The Summer edition of the Diocesan magazine “The Link” is available in both churches.
Tuesday, 13th August: Members of the Mothers’ Union will meet for Afternoon Tea at Tynemouth Golf Club.
Tuesday, 3rd September: 2.00 p.m. Regular Mothers’ Union meeting at Christ Church.
Christ Church Sunday School will meet again in September. Watch this space for details.
Christ Church Restoration Fund is a continuous, restricted, account and all contributions are gratefully received. There is a demijohn at the back of church
for donations and jars for coins are also available.
We are currently seeking estimates for repairs to the 1830s hoppers and down pipes around the church.
The Churchwardens and PCC members have met the Archdeacon for a Section 12 Meeting. The Parish Statement and Brochure were discussed and are being finalised.
Contact details: The Parish Office:
Christ Church Parish Centre, Preston Road,
North Shields, NE29 0LW.
Tel: (0191) 258 6653
Email: [email protected]
For enquiries about Baptisms, Weddings etc: please phone or email as above.
The Revd David Kirkwood, our former Team Rector, is retiring at the end of August and his farewell celebration will be at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday, 11th August at St. James Church, Benwell (NE15 6RS). Details are on noticeboards at both churches.
Sunday, 28th July 2024
NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
Christ Church St. Augustin’s
Welcome to today’s worship:
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (St. Augustin’s)
No evening services at Christ Church or St. Augustin’s
We welcome the Revd Dave Elkington to Christ Church and the Rt Revd John Packer to St. Augustin’s this morning.
If you are not confirmed you are welcome to receive a blessing at the altar rail. NB Wafers should not be dipped into the chalice.
Gluten-free wafers are available – please let the duty churchwarden know (ideally before the service) if you require these.
Hymns at 10.00 a.m. at Christ Church and St Augustin’s:
A&M 765 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation
A&M 746 O God, our help in ages past
A&M 648 God of grace and God of glory
Singing Group / Choir
A&M 713 Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy
A&M 715 Lord for the years your love has kept and guided
Please remember in your prayers:
The Sick: Susan Ogden, Ann Davy, Alice Ward, Sylvia Cogan, Audrey Marks, David Rutherford, Heather Graham, Gordon Gittins, Sheila Hall, Carole Rutter
Recently Departed:
Year’s Mind: Mamie Smith, Elizabeth McRitchie, George H.S. Pawsey, Margaret Laidler Thompson, Doris Leighton Grey, Florence Mary Byrne, George Stobart, Nancy Pescod
** Porvoo Communion: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lithuania; Diocese of Derry and Raphoe (Ireland)
** Anglican Communion: The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East: Primate: Most Revd Hosam Naoum
** Link Dioceses of Botswana, Møre and Winchester
** Diocese of Newcastle: Administrative Lead: Ruth O’Hagan
** Those who struggle to access the help they need to live with disability
** Churches Together in North Shields: Fishermen’s Mission: Superintendent Peter Dade
Please take this pew-sheet and the readings home for use during the week.
Wednesday, 31st July:
9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
Sunday, 4th August:
TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Christ Church)
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion (St. Augustin’s)
6.00 p.m. CTNS Evening Service (St. Augustin’s)
No evening service at Christ Church
Churches Together in North Shields:
Evening Services over the summer:
28th July: 6.30 p.m. St. Columba’s URC
4th August: 6.00 p.m. St. Augustin’s
11th August: 6.00 p.m. St. Hilda with Preston Grange
18th August: 6.00 p.m. Holy Saviour
The Summer edition of the Diocesan magazine “The Link” is available in both churches.
Tuesday, 13th August: Members of the Mothers’ Union will meet for Afternoon Tea at Tynemouth Golf Club.
Tuesday, 3rd September: 2.00 p.m. Regular Mothers’ Union meeting at Christ Church.
Christ Church Sunday School will meet again in September. Watch this space for details.
Christ Church Restoration Fund is a continuous, restricted, account and all contributions are gratefully received. There is a demijohn at the back of church
for donations and jars for coins are also available.
We are currently seeking estimates for repairs to the 1830s hoppers and down pipes around the church.
The Churchwardens and PCC members have met the Archdeacon for a Section 12 Meeting. The Parish Statement and Brochure were discussed and are being finalised.
Contact details: The Parish Office:
Christ Church Parish Centre, Preston Road,
North Shields, NE29 0LW.
Tel: (0191) 258 6653
Email: [email protected]
For enquiries about Baptisms, Weddings etc: please phone or email as above.
The Revd David Kirkwood, our former Team Rector, is retiring at the end of August and his farewell celebration will be at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday, 11th August at St. James Church, Benwell (NE15 6RS). Details are on noticeboards at both churches.