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April 2019                                                                           April 2019

                                                                                              THE PARISHES of BERE REGIS and AFFPUDDLE

        DATES FOR
                                                                                                               with TURNERSPUDDLE
                YOUR DIARY
                                                                                            Our Vision:                                             Our Mission:
        2019                                                                                To make Christ’s love                   To encourage awareness of the
                                                                                            known in the world today              presence of God through worship
                                                                                            and to live out his teaching                        music and the arts;
       12th  FG: Mr Nicky Heal, Christmas at Home

                                                                                                                                     To encourage everyone in the
       13th  AL: Glo Curtis, Advice for All Citizens
                                                                                                                                   Christian faith through example,
                                                                                                                                      learning and spiritual growth;
       15th  PiP: Children in Need, Lower Hall                      10.00-12.00
                                                                                                                                   To make our churches open and
       20th  WI: Christmas Craft                                                                                                welcoming to all, and supportive of
                                                                                                                                                     those in need;
             December
                                                                                                                                To challenge injustice at home and
                                                                                                                               abroad and to balance our care for
       3rd   GC: Charles Darwin and his famous plants, Caradoc Doy   7.30pm
                                                                                                                                                  the environment.
             FG: Christmas Lunch

       11th  AL: Christmas Afternoon Entertainment and Singing
                                                                                           A LETTER FROM YOUR VICAR
       12th  Pop in Performers Christmas Show
                                                                                           The Birth of the Benefice of West Purbeck
       13th  Pop in Performers Christmas Show
                                                                                           It  was  a  privilege  for  me  to  write  the  article  for  this  magazine  last  month  to
                                                                                           introduce  myself  to  you  and  to  set  out  some  of  our  hopes  and  dreams  for  the
       14th  Pop in Performers Christmas Show                                              benefice going forward. As I write this month, some of that to which I previously
                                                                                           referred  has  now  come  into  existence.  At  a
       16th  Pop in Place Community Christmas Party                 12.00 -4.00            very  joyful  service  in  Wool  on  the  evening  of
                                                                                           Wednesday  13  th     March  at  which  many
                                                                                           representatives of our local communities were
       19th  WI: Christmas Festivities                                                     present, The Bishop of Sherborne, Bishop Karen,
                                                                                           inaugurated  the  Benefice  of  West  Purbeck.
                                                                                           Bishop Karen licensed Rev. Jenny Alidina as an
                                                                                           Associate  Priest,  me  as  the  Rector  of  the
                                                                                           Benefice  and  she  called  forward  the  whole
                                                                                           wider  ministry  team  to  dedicate  them  for
                                                                                           ministry  in  our  localities.  In  the  sermon,  Bishop
                                                                                           Karen  talked  about  to  the  gospel  reading  of

                                                                                               Church website:  www.bereregiswith affpuddle.org.uk

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