NEWS FROM ST ANDREW’S

WEEK OF PRAYER: for Christian Unity begins on Monday 18^th January. Services each day at 12 noon.

Monday St Aidan’s

Tuesday St John’s Old Coulsdon

Wednesday St Andrew’s

Thursday St Mary’s, Old Coulsdon

Friday Brighton Road Methodist.

Saturday 10.30 Annual Meeting Churches Together. All Welcome

FAST FOR HAITI: Baskets are placed in the Narthex for donations towards relief work in Haiti. The PCC will channel the money through an appropriate aid agency. You might want to consider fasting for one meal (health permitting) and donating the savings from that. Please remember Haiti each day in your prayers this week.

WORKING PARTY DATES:

Saturdays - external at 9.30am:

23rd January, 6^th and 20^th February, 6^th and 20^th March, 3^rd and 17^th April, 8^th May

Tuesdays - internal at 8pm:

9^th and 23^rd February, 2nd and 23^rd March, 6^th and 20^th April.

MOTHERS’ UNION
Feb 16th at 8.00pm 'Wedding Memories' Please bring photos, poems, readings or memories (your own or other's) to share at the meeting.
March 16th at 8.00pm AGM
March 20th at 11am MU Diocesan Service at Southwark cathedral. The new Diocesan President and Trustee board will be commissioned at this service

READ THE BIBLE: The Readers have been unable to meet due to the weather conditions but are hoping to continue this Wednesday at 7.00 pm to 7.50 pm in Church or Committee Room. We are on the book of Sirach chapter 38. Please do come and join us as we read this interesting and little known part of the Bible, All welcome.

CONTACT GROUP VOLUNTEERS MEETING: Mon 18^th January, 10.45am for 11.00am. Would all volunteers try to attend please as Vickie will be speaking about 'Safe Church' guidance from Southwark Diocese