Pews News – 04 Aug 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer04 August 2024 10th Sunday after Trinity Bread of Heaven WELCOME The 10th Sunday after Trinity. The first reading is Exodus 16, verses 2-4 and 9-15.God’s provision of manna is a response to Israel’s complaining and a sign of God’s faithfulness to the covenant. But the people still do not truly trust God or understand what … Read More

Intinction – Jul 2024

The Rt Revd Olivia Graham, Bishop of Reading, St Birinus House, Theale, Reading, RG7 5ASTel 01865 208741 email bishopreading@oxford.anglican.orgReading Episcopal AreaThe Rt Revd Olivia GrahamTo: Incumbents and ChurchwardensBy email31st July 2024 Dear Colleagues,I have become aware that quite a lot of churches in Berkshire are still offering priestly intinction of wafers at Holy Communion – a practice which was adopted … Read More

Pews News – 28 July 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer28 July 2024 9th Sunday after Trinity WELCOME I wonder what you do with your food left overs? Is there always something left over after a meal, a few potatoes, a handful of greens, a roast chicken carcass that you have every intention of turning into soup? Perhaps there is always an odd wrinkly carrot, a soft … Read More

Pews News – 21 July 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer21 July 2024 8th Sunday after Trinity Confirmation, 17 Jul 2024WELCOME The 8th Sunday after Trinity. The first reading, Jeremiah 23, verses 1 to 6Israel’s rulers have failed in their task, and so the Lord will provide for the people a new kind of wise and righteous leader. The second reading, Ephesians 2, verses 11 to … Read More

Pews News – 14 July 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer14 July 2024 7th Sunday after Trinity Lando Norris at the British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 2024 THANK YOU You may have noticed that I missed last Sunday’s service. Some of you may not care about motorsport, and some others may know that I am a keen fan, especially of Formula 1. So it was very fitting that the … Read More

CREATION MEDITATION – MOTH WATCH FRIDAY 12 JULY 2024 9.15pm

CREATION MEDITATION – MOTH WATCHFRIDAY 12 JULY 2024 9.15pm Join us at dusk as we discover what churchyard moths we can attract. The humane UV light trap will run for the whole session, surrounded by a white sheet where moths may rest and be seen clearly. Afterwards the trap will be covered and locked in the church porch until the … Read More

Pews News – 07 July 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer07 July 2024 6th Sunday after Trinity Pop up café children saying ‘thank you’ for their tea WELCOMESharing our faith for many people is not an easy thing. There are many who have been brought up on the old adage that we don’t talk about politics or religion, I guess that’s why we talk about the … Read More

Pews News – 30 June 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer30June 2024 5th Sunday after Trinity Midsummer by the Jubilee River WELCOME The 5th Sunday after Trinity In our need we may come to the God who cares for each one of us. We will find faith, love, mercy and healing.  First reading from the Wisdom of Solomon God created a good world in which we are … Read More

Pews News – 23 June 2024

† St AndrewsProclaiming Christ in Clewer23 June 2024 4th Sunday after Trinity                       Sea of Galilee                                    Pacific OceanWELCOME The one day I took a trip in a boat out onto the Sea of Galilee … Read More