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April 2020 April 2020

DATES FOR

YOUR DIARY

2020

Key: FG-Floral Group, AL-Autumn Leaves, TA– Twinning, WI-Women’s
Institute, PiP-Pop in Place, GC-Gardening Club

else really did, he had to keep on saying that he was going to die. For his disciples September
and followers, the unexpected happened, Jesus, the Messiah, was handed over to
the authorities by none other than one of his closest friends. Beaten and abused 8th Communibus - Breamore House and Countryside Museum
he was then led away to Calvary, where he was nailed to a cross and left to die
with two criminals. Just think how they must have felt, all their dreams would have 8th FG: Katie Baxter: Autumn Falls
been shattered.
9th AL: 49th birthday tea, meet our new associate priest
Then on the morning of the third day after Jesus had died, some women went to
the tomb and found it empty – how unexpected would that have been! It’s so
much easier with hindsight because then things that happen aren’t unexpected. 12th PiP - Bere Regis Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk 10.00am
Amid the worry of the coronavirus I’m sure we will expect to have our hot cross 17th Salt and Pepper Club
buns on Good Friday, and our Easter Eggs on Easter Sunday and hopefully they’ll
help us to remember Jesus dying on a cross and then rising to new life. It’s a 22nd Communibus - Seaton
chance for us to say corporately in church or privately, thank you. Thank you to
Jesus Christ, who was prepared to endure the very worst that could happen,
meaning that whatever terrible things may happen in our lives, we can always turn 27th PiP - Macmillan Coffee morning, Lower Hall 10.00-12.00
to Jesus to be with us and sustain us. Through the sacrifice that Jesus made we
know that love always has the last word. I do hope you manage to stay
connected in some way to loved ones and to friends and neighbours and wish
you all a very safe and happy Easter when it comes. October
With blessings, Sandra
6th Communibus - Bridport
13th FG: Denise Jones: Floral Dreams
FROM THE REGISTERS
14th AL: Alex Betts, guitar entertainment

15th Salt and Pepper Club
Funerals
20th Hillier Gardens, Romsey
At St Laurence’s, Affpuddle
6 March Kath Wharton
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