St Michael Weekly Notices – Sunday, 9 April 2023

Sunday, 9 April – Easter Day

8:30am: Said Eucharist (1970 rite)
10:30am: Sung Eucharist (1982 Rite) followed by refreshments in the Upper Hall.
10:30am: Young Church

Please note that there will be no service on Tuesday 11 April and only one service (10.30am Sung Eucharist) on Sunday 16 April (Low Sunday).

Heads up! Dress warmly for the services!

On Friday a smell of gas was detected in the basement, opposite the boiler room. The necessary number was called, the guy came but couldn’t fix it properly, which means the gas in now off.

It won’t be fixed this weekend so please dress appropriately for the Easter Vigil on Saturday and Easter Day services!

Happy 85th Birthday!

Happy Birthday to Moyra Diaper who is 85 years young today, Sunday, 9 April 2023!

Tuesday, 11 April 2023

No service will be held at St Michael’s today!

Thursday, 13 April 2023

10:30am: Mothers’ Union meeting will be held in the Lower Hall today.

Sunday, 16 April 2023

08:30am: NO SERVICE!

10:30am: Sung Eucharist (1982 Rite). Robert Chambers will preside and preach.

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

10:30am: Morning Prayers (meditation) led by Jo Scott

Thursday, 20 April 2023 – St Michael’s Ramblers Meet

09:30am: The Ramblers will meet at St Michael’s for a walk around Loch Ard.

Sunday, 23 April 2023 – Third Sunday of Easter

08:30am: Said Eucharist (1970 Rite)

10:30am: Sung Eucharist (1982 Rite). Please join us for refreshments in the Upper Hall after the service. Cameron Swinton, the new convenor of Contraflow, will speak about the organisation.

Tuesday, 25 April 2023 – Feast day of St Mark, the Evangelist

Saturday, 29 April 2023 – Ladies Nearly New Clothes Sale

10am – 12.30pm: Rhu Kirk – Ladies Nearly New Clothes
Sale raising funds in aid of the church tower.

For more information please email: randschurchoffice@btconnect.com

Saturday, 29April 2023 – Coffee Morning

11am – 1pm: Bethesda Christian Fellowship, Helensburgh, is holding a Coffee Morning in aid of Enable Helensburgh.

For more information please email: gordon.bethesda@gmail.com

Sunday, 30 April 2023 – Good Shepherd Sunday

8:30am: Said Eucharist (1970 rite)
10:30am: Said Eucharist (1982 rite). Lesley Penny will preach. Please join us for refreshments in the Upper Hall after the service.

St Aidan’s Lectures 2023 – The Environmental Crisis and the Church

Please see notices at the back of church with information of the St Aidan’s Lectures 2023 – The Environmental Crisis and the Church. The lectures are being held on Monday evenings 17 and 24 April and on 1 and 8 May at 7:30pm in person at St Aidan’s, Clarkston or by Zoom. All welcome.

Or for morning information: https://sites.google.com/site/saintaidans123/lectures

Annual Scottish Pilgrimage

22 – 25 September: Annual Scottish Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham in Norfolk. Please contact Alison Gifford: alisongifford@icloud.com for further information or at the back of the church on the notice board.

Yoga Classes

Stephen Brandon (07904 087368) is holding yoga classes (£8) on Wednesday mornings/afternoons and Thursday evenings in the Upper Hall. If you are interested, please contact him.