St Michael Updates – 26 February 2022

Sunday, 27 February 2022 – Sunday Next before Lent

Sunday, 27 February 2022

Track and Trace will no longer be implemented; names will no longer be taken at the door.

Palm Crosses

Before Ash Wednesday, please leave your Palm Crosses at the back of the church

Sunday, 27 February 2022 – Stewardship 2022

Launch of Stewardship Campaign which will last until Sunday, 3 April. Jane Davies will be sending out paperwork and Dom will introduce and conclude the campaign from the pulpit.

Sunday, 27 February 2022 – 5:00pm

Installation of Stephen Hazlett (Kirkcudbright) as Canon of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow.

Monday, 28 February 2022 -Memorial Service

A Memorial Service for Maurice Cornish at St Augustine’s Church, Scyanes Hill.

The service can be followed by Zoom. Should you wish to do so, please let Chris Packard know or email the Revd. Dom Ind at rector@stmichaelhelensburgh.org.uk who will forward a link.

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 – 10:30 am

Eucharist for the Feast-day of St David, Patron of Wales

Tuesday, 1 March 2022 – Shrove Tuesday

Vestry Meeting at St Michael’s lower hall at 6:30pm.

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 – Chair Exercises at St Michael’s

Chair exercises are held every Wednesday morning at 11:00 am in the Upper Hall at St Michaels

For more information please email info@stmichaelhelensburg.org.uk

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 – Rambler’s Walk

The next walk is on Wednesday 2^nd March 2022, at Drymen around the Buchanan Estate.

Meet at the church at 09:30 am

For more information please email or to say you will be joining St Michael’s Rambers, please email info@stmichaelhelensburg.org.uk

Wednesday, 2 March 2022 – 7:30 pm – Ash Wednesday

Eucharist with imposition of Ashes

Thursday, 3 March 2022 – 10:30 am

Coffee Morning with cake stall in the Upper Hall at St Michael’s

Saturday, 5 March 2022 – via Zoom

Diocesan Synod for Glasgow and Galloway will be held today.

Wednesday, 10 March 2022 – 7:00 pm

The Annual General Meeting on at the Helensburgh Community Hub followed by a social time with tea/coffee and buffet.

More information to follow

Sunday, 6 March 2022 – First Sunday of Lent

Early morning Eucharist resumes at 08:30 am

Sung Eucharist at 10:30 am

Prayer Book Choral Evensong at 6:30 pm

Thursday, 10 March 2022 – 7:30 pm

Start of the Lent course in the hall. It will last for 5 consecutive weeks, all on Thursday evenings.

We’ll look at the theme, Church and Kingdom, which is Book 8 from the Pilgrim Course. Please take a book from the back of the church and put £5 in the plate – thank you

Saturday, 17 April 2022 – between 9 am and 12 noon

If you would like to help with decorating St Michael’s with flowers for the Easter Service, please contact Andrea on flowers@stmichaelhelensburgh.org.uk

• If you would like to volunteer for the Sunday Coffee Rota, please contact Margaret Horrell by emailing info@stmichaelhelensburgh.org.uk