2nd November 2025 - Fourth Sunday before Advent

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FOURTH SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT   :   2ND NOVEMBER, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
There will be no 8.00am Holy Communion this week and our 10.30am Family Service will be in the Centre.

 

Thanksgiving Service
Rev Anne Bourne will be holding a Thanksgiving service at St Luke's Church, starting at 4.00pm.  We won't be having a service at St Mary, so if you would like to attend St Luke's service instead, you would be very welcome.  Thank you Rev Anne for kindly extending an invitation to us.

 

Christmas Fair
We need more donations of everything, so please remember to bring them to Church with you on Sundays.  
 

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May God's peace be with you


26th October 2025 - Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   Nineteenth SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   26TH OCTOBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Richard Arding will be presiding at our 8.00am BCP Holy Communion service this Sunday, as well as our 10.30am Parish Communion.  We are extremely grateful to him for his ongoing support during our interregnum.

Refreshments after the Service
Another cry for help - there is currently no one to serve hot drinks again this week.  Please volunteer if you can.

New Role of Parish Administrator
The application process for this position has now closed, although any late entries will be considered.

Derek Smith
Just a reminder that Derek Smith's funeral is next Wednesday at Bluebell Cemetery, at 11.15am.  If you are intending to go, please arrive 15 minutes early.

Thanksgiving Service
Rev Anne Bourne will be holding a Thanksgiving service at St Luke's Church, starting at 4.00pm.  We won't be having a service at St Mary, so if you would like to attend St Luke's service instead, you would be very welcome.  Thank you Rev Anne for kindly extending an invitation to us.
 

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May God's peace be with you


19th October 2025 - Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   19TH OCTOBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
There will be no 8.00am BCP Holy Communion service this Sunday, however we are very welcome to join St Luke's at their service.  Sue Shepherd will be leading our 10.30am Matins service.

Refreshments after the Service
If you are able to serve refreshments after the service this Sunday, please contact Brenda.  Currently no one has volunteered.

New Role of Parish Administrator
There are information leaflets at the back of the Church, if you would like to take one either for yourself or for someone you know.

Derek Smith
It is with regret that we announce the recent death of Derek Smith.  If you would like to attend his funeral service, this will be taking place at Bluebell Cemetery on Wednesday 29th October at 11.15am.  Rev Lynette Leithead will be taking the service.  For further details, please see the newsletter.

Christmas Fair
There are boxes available in the Quiet Corner if you would like to bring donations for the Christmas Fair.  Any donations will be gratefully received.  There is a list of all stalls wanting donations in the newsletter.
 

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May God's peace be with you

12th October 2025 - Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   12TH OCTOBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Adie McCall will be presiding at our 8.00am BCP Holy Communion service and Rev Richard Howlett will be presiding at our 10.30am Parish Communion service. 

New Role of Parish Administrator
Please let Brenda know if you are interested in this new role, or if you would like more information.
 

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May God's peace be with you

 

5th October 2025 - Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   5TH OCTOBER, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
There will be no 8.00am BCP Holy Communion this Sunday, although we are very welcome to join St Luke's.  Sue Shepherd will be leading the Harvest Festival Family service in Church.  Please remember to bring your Foodbank donations with you as there will be an opportunity for you to bring them to the front of Church.


Upcoming Events:
This Saturday, 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a Ploughman's supper using locally grown produce.  If you can stay behind afterwards to help clear up, it would be much appreciated.  Thank you.
 

Sunday 5th October
Sue will be leading our Harvest Service at which we will be accepting donations for Loaves N Fishes.  Proceeds from our weekly collection plate will go to Christian Aid to help support the valuable work they do with the vulnerable and marginalised.

 

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May God's peace be with you

28th September 2025 - Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   28TH SEPTEMBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Richard Arding will be presiding at our 8.00am BCP Holy Communion service as well as our 10.30am Parish Communion service. 

Domestic Abuse Training Course
Members of the PCC will be undergoing Domestic Abuse Training at St Luke's after the service this Sunday.  If this is something you are interested in attending, please contact Brenda.  Lunch will be provided.


Upcoming Events:
Saturday 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a Ploughman's supper using locally grown produce.  If you would like to attend, please add your name to the list at the back of Church. 
 

Sunday 5th October
We will be supporting Loaves N Fishes again this year at our Harvest Festival Family Service.  The newsletter contains a list of items that the foodbank are specifically asking for.  We have designed this week's newsletter so the items for the foodbank form a ready-made shopping list for you. The special collection at this service will be for Christian Aid.  

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May God's peace be with you

21st September 2025 - Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   21ST SEPTEMBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Adie McCall will be presiding at our 8.00am BCP Holy Communion service and Sue Shepherd will be leading our 10.30am Matins service. 

St L:uke's Church is hosting a charity event on Friday 26th September, starting at 6.00pm.  The visiting charity does a lot of work with the marginalised and vulnerable members of society in Chennai.  The Founder and his wife are over in the UK and have been invited to give a talk about their work.  The evening will finish with a light Indian buffet.  No tickets required and no admittance fee, however please add your name to the list if you would like to attend.  Further information about the Charity is in the newsletter.

Christmas Fair
Plans for our Christmas Fair are underway.  Please note that donations are not required until Sunday 12th October.   Donations of plants, cakes and biscuits will be required much nearer the time.


Upcoming Events:
Saturday 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a Ploughman's supper using locally grown produce.  If you would like to attend, please add your name to the list at the back of Church. 
 

Sunday 5th October
We will be supporting Loaves N Fishes again this year at our Harvest Festival Family Service.  The newsletter contains a list of items that the foodbank are specifically asking for.  We have designed this week's newsletter so the items for the foodbank form a ready-made shopping list for you.

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May God's peace be with you

14th September 2025 - Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   14TH SEPTEMBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Nic Ross will be presiding at our Parish Communion service at 10.30am.  There will be NO 8.00am BCP Holy Communion this Sunday.

 Christmas Fair
Plans for our Christmas Fair are underway.  Please scroll down to the bottom two pages in the newsletter for more information.  


Upcoming Events:
Saturday 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a Ploughman's supper using locally grown produce.  If you would like to attend, please add your name to the list at the back of Church. 
 

Sunday 5th October
We will be supporting Loaves N Fishes again this year at our Harvest Festival Family Service.  The newsletter contains a list of items that the foodbank are specifically asking for.  We have designed this week's newsletter so the items for the foodbank form a ready-made shopping list for you.

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May God's peace be with you


7th September 2025 - Twelfth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   7TH SEPTEMBER 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Simon Whiteside will be presiding at our 8.00am service of BCP Holy Communion and Jean Day will be leading our Family Service at 10.30am.  We are very grateful to Rev Simon for his support during our interregnum.

Christmas Fayre
Plans for our Christmas Fair are underway.  Please keep your eyes open for any requests for help or donations.  


New Dates in the Diary
Saturday 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a Ploughman's supper using locally grown produce.  This will be from 6.00pm in the Centre on Saturday 4th October.  Please see the notice in the newsletter for further information or to offer help.
 

Sunday 5th October
We will be supporting Loaves N Fishes again this year at our Harvest Festival Family Service.  The newsletter contains a list of items that the foodbank are specifically asking for.  We have designed this week's newsletter so the items for the foodbank form a ready-made shopping list for you.

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May God's peace be with you

31st August 2025 - Eleventh Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   31ST AUGUST 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Angus MacLeayl will be presiding at our 8.00am service of BCP Holy Communion and Rev Anne Bourne will be presiding at our 10.30am Parish Communion.  We are very grateful to both for their continued support during Interregnum.

Christmas Fayre
The date for the Christmas Fayre has been set for Saturday 22nd November.  If you have any ideas for further stalls, please have a chat with Brenda, or email her.  All the details for the Fayre are in the newsletter.


New Dates in the Diary
Saturday 4th October
We will be celebrating Harvest Festival with a meal in the Centre on Saturday 4th October, followed by our Harvest Family Service in Church at 10.30am on Sunday 5th October.  More details to come.

Saturday 22nd November
St Mary Kippington Church Fayre.  Please put this date in your diaries and keep an eye on the newsletter as stall holders begin to ask for donations.

 

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May God's peace be with you


24th August 2025 - Tenth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   24TH AUGUST 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Adie McCall will be presiding at our 8.00am service of BCP Holy Communion and our 10.30am Matins will be led by Sue Shepherd.

Volunteers needed, please
There are two pleas for volunteers in the newsletter:  one is for more helpers on the weekly tea/coffee rota and the other is for help signing in visitors on the Ride and Stride challenge.  If you can help, please see the newsletter for more information.  Thank you.  

Christmas Fayre - is this possible?
We are hoping to have a Christmas Fayre this year, running on 22nd November.  If you can help this to materialise, please have a chat with Brenda.  Offers of help have already started coming in, so please read the newsletter for further details.  There is a list at the back of Church for you to put you name down.


New Dates in the Diary

Sunday 14th December
We celebrate our Nine Lessons and Carols followed by mulled wine and mince pies in the Centre

 

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May God's peace be with you


17th August 2025 - Ninth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   17TH AUGUST 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Simon Whiteside will be presiding at both our 8.00am service of BCP Holy Communion and our 10.30am Parish Communion service  We would like to extend a warm welcome and a big thank you to him.  The Worship Group will be providing the music for this service, for which we are extremely grateful.

Sunday 24th 
Please note:  the 10.30am service on Sunday 24th August will be Matins.  The service has been swapped with this Sunday's Parish Communion.

Change of Date for Kippington Youth Group
KYG will be meeting on Sunday 7th September in the Centre.  Please see the newsletter for further details of the afternoon's activities.


New Dates in the Diary

Sunday 24th August
This week, the 10.30am service will be Morning Prayer 

Saturday 4th October
Harvest Festival Supper in the Centre

Sunday 14th December
We celebrate our Nine Lessons and Carols followed by refreshments in the Centre

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May God's peace be with you


10th August 2025 - Eighth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   10TH AUGUST 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Richard Arding will be presiding at both our 8.00am and 10.30am services of Holy Communion.  We would like to say a big thank you to him for his continued support during our interregnum.

Sunday 17th and Sunday 24th 
Please note:  the 10.30am service on Sunday 17th August will be Holy Communion and the 10.30am service on 24th August will be Morning Prayer.  The two services have been swapped.

A fond farewell from St Mary Church to Rev Steve and Emma
Our last Sunday with Rev Steve and Emma, including a lovely photo of them both.

Ride and Stride - 13th September
Our very own Martin Bush is representing us in this year's Ride and Stride.  Please read the full notice in the newsletter.  Sponsorship forms will be at the back of Church, if you would like to support him financially.  

Dates in the Diary

Sunday 9th August
Cream Tea at St Luke's from 2.00pm.  

Sunday 17th August
This week, the 10.30am service will be Holy Communion

Sunday 24th August
This week, the 10.30am service will be Morning Prayer 

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May God's peace be with you

3rd August 2025 - Seventh Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   3RD AUGUST 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Nic Ross will be presiding at our 8.00am service of Holy Communion and Jean Day will be leading our 10.30am Family Service.

Sunday 9th August
St Luke's is hosting a Cream Tea, starting from 2.00pm in aid of church students in Durham.  If anyone would like to attend, please put your name down on the form at the back of Church.  This will give Rev Anne Bourne an idea of how many scones she needs to bake.  Thank you.

Farewell to Rev Steve Osei-Mensah and his wife, Emma.
A write-up of the Farwell Party hosted, and organised, by St Luke's Church.

 

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Dates in the Diary

Sunday 9th August
Cream Tea at St Luke's from 2.00pm.  Please sign up at the back of Church if you would like to attend.
 

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May God's peace be with you


27th July 2025 - Sixth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   27TH JULY, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Adie McCall will be presiding at our 8.00am service of Holy Communion and Rev Steve Osei-Mensah will be presiding at our 10.30am service of Holy Communion.  This Sunday will be Rev Steve's last ever service with us, so please do come and support him in this special service.

A Final Farewell
On Sunday 27th July, please do stay for coffee and cake after the service as it will be your last chance to say your own personal 'Goodbye' to both Rev Steve and Emma Osei-Mensah.  We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible in the Centre, to give them both a tremendous send-off.

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Dates in the Diary

July 27th
10.30am  Rev Steve's last service with us.

July 28th
Funeral of Dorothy Lowe at 1.30pm
 

If you have any notices for next week's newsletter, please email them to Sue, no later than Tuesday, via the office email:  office@stmaryssevenoaks.org. Thank you.


May God's peace be with you


20th July 2025 - Fifth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   20TH JULY, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
There will be NO 8.00am Holy Communion service this week, however we are warmly invited to join St Luke's at their service instead.  Our shortened 10.30am service of Morning Prayer will be led by Sue Shepherd.

Kippington Youth Group
Anyone in Year 6 or upwards this September, please see the full notice in the newsletter from Jean and Craig.  

Dorothy Lowe
Dorothy's funeral will take place at St Mary Church on Monday, 28th July starting at 1.30pm.  Refreshments are available afterwards in the Centre.

 

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Dates in the Diary

July 27th
10.30am  Rev Steve's last service with us.

July 28th
Funeral of Dorothy Lowe at 1.30pm
 

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May God's peace be with you


13th July 2025 - Fourth Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   13TH JULY, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Anne Bourne will be presiding at both our 8.00am and 10.30am Holy Communion Services this week.  Our 10.30am service will incorporate the Baptism of Bertie Armes.  We look forward to welcoming Bertie and his family.

Last Chance Plant Sale
Janet will be selling off the rest of her summer stock and some perennials at rock bottom prices after the service on Sunday 13th.  Please make sure you bring cash with you and something to carry your plants home in. 

July 20th
Farewell Garden Party and presentation for Rev Steve and Emma at St Luke's Vicarage Garden from 11.45am.  Please do come and give them a good send-off.  

 

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Dates in the Diary

July 13th
Last Chance Plant sale.

July 20th
A Farewell party at St Luke's Church as Steve and Emma leave us for pastures new in Chichester.

July 27th
10.30am  Rev Steve's last service with us.
 

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May God's peace be with you

6th July 2025 - Third Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   6TH JULY, 2025

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Simon Whiteside will be presiding at our 8.00am Holy Communion Service this week.  Our 10.30am Family Service will be led by Sue Shepherd and Jean Day will be giving the talk.

New Notices

If anyone in the Brittains Lane area can offer a member of the Church family a lift, please get in touch with Sharon.  More information and Sharon's contact details are in the newsletter.  

Sunday 27th July is Rev Steve's last service with us.  Do please come and support him at this special service.  More details in the newsletter.

Anyone new wishing to receive the newsletter in the weekly email, please email kippingtontreasurer@hotmail.com.  Please read the newsletter for more information. 

Dates in the Diary

July 20th
A Farewell party at St Luke's Church as Steve and Emma leave us for pastures new in Chichester.

July 27th
10.30am  Rev Steve's last service with us.
 

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May God's peace be with you


29th June 2025 - Second Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   29TH JUNE, 2025

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NEWSLETTER

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NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Steve Osei-Mensah will be presiding at our 8.00am and 10.30am Services this week.  Our 8.00am service will be our usual Holy Communion but our 10.30am service includes the baptism of three siblings.  

New Notices
Please see the end of the newsletter for a write-up of our culinary Ukrainian experience.

Dates in the Diary
June 29th
Rev Richard Howlett and his wife, Katherine, are celebrating 30 years in ministry.  They will be holding a garden party straight after Church, at Dorothy's house in Riverhead.  Don't worry if you haven't signed up, please do join us as it will be lovely to see you.

July 20th
A Farewell party at St Luke's Church as Steve and Emma leave us for pastures new in Chichester.
 

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May God's peace be with you

22nd June 2025 - First Sunday after Trinity

CHURCH NEWSLETTER   :   FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY   :   22ND JUNE, 2025

The church is wi-fi connected.
You will find instructions as to how to connect to it at the bottom of the newsletter.

Giving can be online through our QR code, Bank standing orders, our Planned Giving weekly envelopes and the Collection Plate. Or, to make a donation straight away, just click here

NEWSLETTER

To access the newsletter, please click here.  


NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK

Our Sunday Services:
Rev Richard Arding will be presiding at our 8.00am and 10.30am Holy Communion Services this week.  We are extremely grateful to him for his continued support during our period of interregnum.

New Notices
St John the Baptist Church in Sevenoaks is hosting a Flower Festival, opening from 11.00am on Saturday 21st June for a week.  There will also be a special Sung Patronal Mass on Sunday 22nd June, starting at 4.00pm.  Please do pop in during the week and see the fabulous displays.  Scroll down to the bottom of the newsletter to find the flyer giving more details of this special event.

Dates in the Diary
June 22nd
Please bring your appetites with you as we will be sharing Ukrainian taster dishes together after the service, courtesy of Liza and Peter Claxton.

June 29th
Rev Richard Howlett and his wife, Katherine, are celebrating 30 years in ministry.  They will be holding a garden party at Dorothy's house in Riverhead so please sign up at the back of Church if you would like to attend.  

July 20th
A Farewell party at St Luke's Church as Steve and Emma leave us for pastures new in Chichester.
 

If you have any notices for next week's newsletter, please email them to Sue, no later than Tuesday, via the office email:  office@stmaryssevenoaks.org. Thank you.