Saturday 25 December 2021
Sunday 19 December 2021
Service of 9 Lessons and Carols from St Maelruain's Sunday 19th December 2021
Service of 9 Lessons and Carols from St Maelruain's Sunday 19th December 2021
Noticeboard Saturday 19th December 2021 – 2nd January 2022
Noticeboard Saturday
19th December 2021 – 2nd January 2022
Sunday 19th
December
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – The
Nine (short) Lessons (but no sermon!) with social distancing measures in place also on FACEBOOK saved on
website
Tuesday 21st
December
8.00pm - Bible Study of
following Sunday readings via Zoom details Wm. 4621044
Friday 24th December
– Christmas Eve
11.30pm - Christmas Eve Midnight Holy Communion in the main hall (for sanitisation to
keep Church for Christmas Day).
Saturday 25th December - Christmas Day
8.30am
- Christmas Morning Holy Communion Service in the Small Hall (to keep church
for 11am)
11.00am - Family Christmas Holy Communion Service with overflow audio
speaker in Church Grounds or watching via FACEBOOK (please note the
two Halls are not available due to use on Christmas Eve and at 8.30am).
Sunday 26th
December
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – Family Service on
FACEBOOK live, link will be on website after
Friday 31st December –
New Years Eve
11.30pm New Year’s Eve service in
the Main Hall so that church will be sterile for following Sunday Service
Sunday 2nd January 2022
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – Service Holy
Communion on FACEBOOK live, link will be on website after
All Christmas
Arrangements subject revision if health guidelines are changed
Notes:
*On return to Church
please be assured that while the services will still be posted online, only the
Rector and the ukulelist will feature on camera!
Holy Communion: Since the start of the pandemic the clergy have
been advised to receive the wine in Holy Communion on behalf of the congregation If people would rather receive spiritually, especially AS YOU WILL BE
WEARING FACEMASKS INDOORS, please
indicate by placing your palms downwards
Please read re: reopening:
Once we return to level 2 or lower, or if Govt guidelines change. Only then
will We plan on resuming with our 8.30am Holy Communion service without hymns.
At this service we normally had less than fifteen people so we don’t anticipate
that social distancing will be a problem, this service is quiet and meditative.
As our 11.00am services resume I expect there will
be some reluctance for parishioners to congregate.
We plan on having every third pew in use with two
meters dividing non household members.
If numbers require Keeping in mind there is a
maximum of 50 persons allowed in the building), we can use our porch and vestry
which are wired for sound and we also have the option of using our halls where
we can broadcast the service live.
We will use sheets instead of hymn books and prayer
books. So, plans are in place for keeping everyone safe while still being able
to come together as a parish community. As guidelines recommend facemasks MUST be
worn while congregating indoors.
When people are exiting, we envisage opening both
doors at entrance of church and will encourage people to leave the building
quickly and have a chat outside in the open air.
Regarding Holy Communion, I will wear a mask for
the consecration and distribute in the aisle and I will quite understand if
people want to receive spiritually.
All Parish Club and
Group activities suspended till restrictions lifted
Bible Study will
continue, on zoom for now
All 11am Services will
continue to be via Facebook Live
Link to service will be
available on Parish website later in day of recording.
Thursday 2 December 2021
Noticeboard Saturday 5th December 2021 – 21st December 2021
Noticeboard Saturday 5th December 2021 – 21st December 2021
Sunday 5th
December - Advent 2
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – Service Holy
Communion on FACEBOOK live, link will be on website after
Tuesday 7th
December
8.00pm - Bible Study of
following Sunday readings via Zoom details Wm. 4621044
Sunday12th December
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – Morning Prayer on FACEBOOK live, link will be on website after.
Tuesday 14th
December
8.00pm - Bible Study of
following Sunday readings via Zoom details Wm. 4621044
Sunday 19th
December
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – The
Nine (short) Lessons (but no sermon!) with social distancing measures in place also on FACEBOOK saved on
website
Tuesday 21st
December
8.00pm - Bible Study of
following Sunday readings via Zoom details Wm. 4621044
Friday 24th December
– Christmas Eve
11.30pm - Christmas Eve Midnight Holy Communion in the main hall (for sanitisation to
keep Church for Christmas Day).
Saturday 25th December - Christmas Day
8.30am
- Christmas Morning Holy Communion Service in the Small Hall (to keep church
for 11am)
11.00am - Family Christmas Holy Communion Service with overflow audio
speaker in Church Grounds or watching via FACEBOOK (please note the
two Halls are not available due to use on Christmas Eve and at 8.30am).
Sunday 26th
December
8.30am - Holy Communion Service in Small Hall so
the church will be sterile for 11am service. Will not be on
FACEBOOK live.
11.00am – Family Service on
FACEBOOK live, link will be on website after
All Christmas
Arrangements subject revision if health guidelines are changed
Notes:
*On return to Church
please be assured that while the services will still be posted online, only the
Rector and the ukulelist will feature on camera!
Holy Communion: Since the start of the pandemic the clergy have
been advised to receive the wine in Holy Communion on behalf of the congregation If people would rather receive spiritually, especially AS YOU WILL BE
WEARING FACEMASKS INDOORS, please
indicate by placing your palms downwards
Please read re: reopening:
Once we return to level 2 or lower, or if Govt guidelines change. Only then
will We plan on resuming with our 8.30am Holy Communion service without hymns.
At this service we normally had less than fifteen people so we don’t anticipate
that social distancing will be a problem, this service is quiet and meditative.
As our 11.00am services resume I expect there will
be some reluctance for parishioners to congregate.
We plan on having every third pew in use with two
meters dividing non household members.
If numbers require Keeping in mind there is a
maximum of 50 persons allowed in the building), we can use our porch and vestry
which are wired for sound and we also have the option of using our halls where
we can broadcast the service live.
We will use sheets instead of hymn books and prayer
books. So, plans are in place for keeping everyone safe while still being able
to come together as a parish community. As guidelines recommend facemasks MUST be
worn while congregating indoors.
When people are exiting, we envisage opening both
doors at entrance of church and will encourage people to leave the building
quickly and have a chat outside in the open air.
Regarding Holy Communion, I will wear a mask for
the consecration and distribute in the aisle and I will quite understand if
people want to receive spiritually.
All Parish Club and
Group activities suspended till restrictions lifted
Bible Study will
continue, on zoom for now
All 11am Services will
continue to be via Facebook Live
Link to service will be
available on Parish website later in day of recording.
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