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Welcome to e-bulletin for 8^th May 2025

Sunday Service Plan: May

11^th May	4^th Sunday of Easter	Acts 9:36-end; John 10:22-30
10:30am	North Elmham	Iona Holy Communion
10:30am	Bawdeswell*	Holy Communion
10:30am	Foulsham	Holy Communion
18^th May	5^th Sunday of Easter	Acts 11:1-18; John 13:31-35
10:30am	Wood Norton	Holy Communion
10:30m	Worthing	Iona Morning Praise
10:30am	Bawdeswell*	The 10:30
6:00pm	Stibbard	Sung Evensong with the HON Choir
25^th May	6^th Sunday of Easter	Acts 16:9-15; John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9
7pm, 24^th May	Stibbard	Saturday 24^th May, Compline
9:00am	Guist	Holy Communion
10:30am	Foulsham	Holy Communion
10:30am	North Elmham	Morning Praise
10:30am	Bawdeswell*	Holy Communion

Zoom Church

*Bawdeswell services are available on Zoom.

Topic: HON Benefice Sunday act of worship

Time: 10:30am

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 825 4276 0074; Passcode: 823350.

Wednesdays: 10:30am, Holy Communion, Foulsham Holy Innocents’.

Coffee & cake meet-up – Guist Clock Café, 10^th May

Guist Church and HON Churches are hosting a coffee and cake meet up on Saturday 10^th May, 10.30am-12noon.

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At Guist Clock Café – come and meet old friends, make new ones, eat cake and support the village shop. Pay for your own orders – squash and biscuits provided free for children.

North Elmham Summer 2025 Music Season

The 2025 Music Season at St Mary’s, North Elmham, gets underway on Saturday 10^th May (2.30-4pm) with a Singing Workshop with Lauren Dove. Lauren makes a welcome return to St Mary’s with her joyful and enthusiastic style of teaching! No charge, but donations to offset costs are welcome. Tea/coffee & cake provided.

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For more information about any event or to book concert tickets in advance, please contact Jenny Cunningham, 01362 668224, jennycunningham@mac.com

North Elmham Spring Garden Fete – Sunday 18^th May

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There’s something for everyone at the Elmham Garden Fete – not forgetting our four-legged friends! All the traditional stalls, Pimm’s Tent, tea & cakes, Jazz Band and more. Sunday 18^th May, 12noon-4.30pm. Please note, this is a cash-only event.

News from the Parishes

TOMORROW: Wood Norton All Saints’ Church – Café Pew and Pew Mart – Friday 9^th May

Come and join us between 12.30 and 2pm for a light informal lunch in the church with a welcoming mixture of company! If you have surplus garden produce, Pew Mart offers the opportunity to buy or exchange fruit and vegetables.

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North Elmham – T@2 – Wednesday 14^th May

Join us for Afternoon Tea, great company, music and chat. North Elmham Institute, 2-4pm, 14^th May. Everyone is welcome – please bring a friend and a neighbour.

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Compline at All Saints’ Stibbard – Saturday 24^th May, 7pm

A rare opportunity to enjoy the quiet Office of Compline – Night Prayer – at All Saints’ Church, Stibbard (NR21 0LT). 7pm on Saturday 24^th May. All welcome! www.facebook.com/Stibbardchurch

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Church FaceBook pages

Bawdeswell: www.facebook.com/bawdeswell.church

Billingford: www.facebook.com/BillingfordStPeter

Guist: www.facebook.com/standrewsguist

North Elmham: www.facebook.com/northelmhamchurch

Stibbard: www.facebook.com/Stibbardchurch

Wood Norton: www.facebook.com/allsaintschurchwoodnorton

Worthing: www.facebook.com/StMargaretsChurchworthing/

Heart of Norfolk Benefice: www.facebook.com/heartofnorfolk

Music at St Mary’s N Elmham: www.facebook.com/MusicAtStMarysChurch

Prayer Calendar: 11^th May – 4^th Sunday of Easter

Church
HON Group: Bintree The Roman Catholic Church worldwide, and the election of the new Pope.	Risen Christ, faithful shepherd of your Father’s sheep: teach us to hear your voice and to follow your command, that all your people may be gathered into one flock, to the glory of God the Father. Amen.
World
The Middle East: the people of Palestine, Israel and Syria. Ukraine.
Community
Sick
Departed
Arthur Smith (North Elmham)	Thanksgiving Service: Thursday 15^th May, 2.30pm, St Mary’s Church North Elmham (following family-only cremation in the morning)
Peter Julian (Stibbard)	Funeral Service: Friday 16^th May, 1.30pm, All Saints’ Stibbard, followed by committal at Creake Rd Cemetery

Heart of Norfolk Churches
01362 668850
www.heartofnorfolkchurches@gmail.com