This Week Around The Parish

We welcome you to today’s services. Please join us for tea or coffee which will be served after the service has ended. For more information, please speak to your Minister.

Next Sunday’s Services (2nd June 2019)
St. Mary’s 9.30am All Age
SSPP 10.30am Holy Communion
St. Clement’s 11.00am Family Communion
All Saints’ 11.00am Family Worship
Thursday morning SSPP please note No communion on 30th May due to clergy on annual leave

**ASCENSION DAY **
Thursday 30th May 7.30pm Service at SSPP . Will be Holy Communion All are very welcome.

Food Bank
In St Mary’s Church Hall or stay for tea and chat on Tuesday afternoons 2-4.

SPECIAL NEWS
Discover Your Vocation come along to ‘THE GREAT VOCATIONS CONVERSATION’. At SsPP on Sunday 2nd June 10.30am with Revd Prince Odemena - Diocesan Vocations Enabler

Ordination Service - Cathy Hasler and Suzie Fryer will be ordained Priest along with two other Deacons at a special Ordination Service which will take place at 10am on Saturday 29th June at Ss Peter & Paul’s Church, Grays Town Centre. The service will be con- ducted by the Bishop of Bradwell. If you would like to attend this service please speak with Suzie and Cathy as they will shortly have tickets to give out. Please pray for Cathy and Suzie as they prepare for their ordination as Priest and the next chapter of their ministry.

The Revd David Peterson
Good news! The Revd David Peterson has been appointed as Team Vicar with pastoral oversight of St. Clement’s, West Thurrock and St. Mary’s, Little Thurrock. Whilst David will primarily serve at these two churches, his ministry, along with all of the other clergy and Readers, will be exercised across all four churches within our Team. David will be licenced by the Bishop of Bradwell, installed by the Archdeacon of Southend at a special service at 7.30pm on Monday 8 July at Ss Peter & Paul’s Church, Grays Town Centre. Please make a note of the date/time and make every effort to come along to welcome David, Keren and their sons. After the service there will be a bring and share buffet and ‘sign up’ sheets will be in each church shortly. Please pray for David, Keren and their family as they prepare to move to the Vicarage in College Avenue, Grays and begin their ministry amongst us.ere to edit.