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December 2021                       December 2021
       BENEFICE AND PARISH NEWS
 DATES FOR

    YOUR DIARY    Re-building the team

       We were very pleased to announce on 14  November the following from Bishop
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 2021   Karen:
        ‘The  Bishop  of  Sherborne  is  delighted  to  announce  that  subject  to  the  Patrons
    Floral Group                Autumn Leaves                   Communibus   Women’s Institute     approval  and  the  necessary  statutory  checks  the  Revd  Canon  Richard  Bartlett
       has been appointed as the new Vicar of the West Purbeck Benefice.  Richard is
 Salt and Pepper Club   Pop in Place    Twinning   Gardening Club   currently Director of Missional Engagement at USPG mission agency, prior to that
       he was for 11 years Vicar of Holy Trinity, Northwood.    He started his ministry off in
       Purbeck  with  a  curacy  in  Wareham  and  comes  with  extensive  experience  of
 December   parish ministry gained in the UK and overseas.

    PiP   2nd   Rydell High Christmas Prom  -  Pop in Performers   6.00 pm


    PiP   3rd   Rydell High Christmas Prom  -  Pop in Performers   7.00 pm


    PiP  4th   Rydell High Christmas Prom  -  Pop in Performers   2.00 pm


    7th   Communibus  -  Street Shopping Village


    15th   Xmas Festivities
       I  would  like  to  thank  all  those  who  have  been  involved  in  these  two  recent
       appointments.  A date has now been set for the Revd David Chillman’s licensing
   SP   16th   Salt and Pepper Club      to  take  place  at  7pm  on  2   February  and  it  is  our  hope  that  Richard  can  be
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       instituted, inducted and installed before Easter.’
    21st   Communibus  - Xmas Lights & Fish and Chip supper      This  is  great  news,  and  we  look  forward  to
       welcoming  both  Richard  and  David,  and  their
       families, to the West Purbeck Benefice.  Richard
 2022   will be based in Wool and will have oversight of
       the  benefice  and  David  will  be  based  in  West
 January   Lulworth.

    11th   AGM   2.00pm   Remembrance Sunday
       First of all, praise God that the weather was fine!
    12th   Egyptian Dance      Thank  you  to  everyone involved in  either  parish
       service.  There have certainly been some lovely

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