St. Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset

Newsletter - Spring 2008

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Celebrate Easter!

Sunday 23rd March

after watching Jesus suffering on TV come and join in the joy of his rising from the grave

Main service:
10am - Sung Eucharist (communion service)

Other services: 8am - Said Eucharist
(also 8am Eucharist at Langham)
6.30pm - Festal Evensong

before then ...

Good Friday

Follow the cross 11 - 11.45am
meet in library car park; process through town, includes a reading of the Passion (outside the Methodist Church)  (see slides from last year)

An Easter story for children

2pm - 3.30pm - involvement for children in the story plus refeshments (more details)

» full listing of Holy Week and Easter services

Impressions of South Africa

from a "Fair Trade" holiday

Friday 11th April, 7 for 7.30pm

in the Vicarage Schoolroom

Enjoy a light supper and a glass of wine and hear about a few aspects of South Africa - including but not just Fair Trade and Traidcraft.

If coming please sign the list in St Mary's Church or contact Teresa Goatham (01747 823797) or the Parish Office by Sunday 6th April.

No charge but a donation is requested for Traidcraft Exchange

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St. George's Day Concert

Saturday 19th April - 7.30pm

with Gillingham Imperial Silver Band

Tickets £5.00

from Sylvia Perrin (01747 826019), Mary Sargent (01747 821962)
or band members.

Proceeds split jointly between St Mary’s Church and Gillingham Imperial Silver Band

(more details)

Spring Fair

Saturday 17th May, 10am - 2pm

Stalls to include: * Plants * Bric-a-Brac * Cakes * Gifts/Handicrafts * Tombola * Raffle * Traidcraft *

and a light soup lunch will be available

Watching the TV drama 'The Passion'?

read more about it here:

re Jesus dot co dot uk
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