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April 2022                                                                           April 2022

       DATES FOR
                                                                                              THE PARISHES of BERE REGIS and AFFPUDDLE
               YOUR DIARY                                                                                      with TURNERSPUDDLE

                                                                                                                                                     Our Mission:
       2022                                                                                                        Our              To encourage awareness of the
                                                                                                                   Vision:
                                                                                                                   To make        presence of God through worship
            Floral Group                Autumn Leaves                   Communibus   Women’s Institute             Christ’s                     music and the arts;

           Salt and Pepper Club   Pop in Place     Twinning      Gardening Club                                    love              To encourage everyone in the
                                                                                                                   known in         Christian faith through example,
              11th  Sandy Milne  -  workshop                          2.00pm                                       the world           learning and spiritual growth;
                                                                                                                   today and       To make our churches open and
              20th  Salt and Pepper Club                                                                           to live out     welcoming to all, and supportive
                                                                                                                   his                            of those in need;
              26th  Bridport                                                                                       teaching      To challenge injustice at home and
                                                                                                                                   abroad and to balance our care
                    November                                                                                                                   for the environment.


             9th    Haskins and HobbyCraft
                                                                                           A LETTER FROM YOUR ASSOCIATE PRIEST
             15th   Coral Gardener  -  Christmas Open Demonstration at   2.00pm
                    Tarrant Keynston Village Hall                                          Dear friends

           SP   17th   Salt and Pepper Club                                                After a difficult couple of years, we have the good news in the Benefice that the
                                                                                           Rev  Canon  Richard  Bartlett  will  be  joining  us  as  Vicar  this  month.    Richard
                                                                                           introduces himself following on from this.  You will have the opportunity to meet
             23rd   Winchester                                                             him  almost  immediately  as  we  Walk,  Talk  and  Worship  together  around  the
                                                                                           Benefice  in  Holy  Week.    Richard  wrote  about  this  last  month  and  repeats  the
                                                                                           invitation below.

                                                                                           I will still be here in Bere Regis as Associate Priest, hopefully a bit more part time
                                                                                           than I have been.  Richard will be living in Wool and has oversight of the whole
                    December                                                               Benefice which is why  he is  called  Vicar and  will  be full  time.   He  comes  at  an
                                                                                           exciting time as we all emerge, hopefully a bit more confident, from the winter
              14th   Salisbury Christmas Shopping                                          and look forward to new challenges ahead.  And with the people of Ukraine on
                                                                                           our minds, who knows what challenges may lie ahead, we must be ready to help
           SP   15th   Salt and Pepper Club                                                where we can and continue the support that is needed for as long as it takes.
                                                                                           Sometimes events in the world seem very dark indeed, but the Easter story gives
                                                                                           us hope for the future.  In Jesus the world is turned upside down – who else would
              21st   Christmas Lights with Fish and Chip supper  -  leave at               be willing to die for us?  But that dark and dreadful day as we remember each
                    5.30pm

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