Diary - December 2009
The Bible readings are the Principal Service Readings from the Common
Worship Lectionary.
For the Psalms the verse numbers are those of the Common
Worship Psalter.
Our diary pages are updated regularly during the month. This page was last updated on
9 January 2011.
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Tuesday
1 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
9.45 am - Women’s Fellowship outing - meet outside church
2.00 pm - Pram Club
7.00 pm - TAG - in the Crosby Room |
Wednesday
2 December |
10.30 am - Holy Communion |
Thursday
3 December |
10.15 am - Ecumenical Morning Prayer - All Saints' Church
7.30 pm - The Way Youth Club - in the hall |
Friday
4 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
1.15 pm - Knitting Group - in Webster Room
6.00 pm - Halsall School Christmas Fair
7.00 pm - Christmas Choir - in the Crosby Room |
Saturday
5 December |
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Sunday
6 December |
2nd Sunday of Advent
Baruch 5 or Malachi 3.1-4; Canticle: Benedictus;
Philippians 1.3-11; Luke 3.1-6
9.00 am - Holy Communion with Prayer for Healing
11.00 am - Morning Worship and Children's Groups
6.30 pm - Evening Worship |
Monday
7 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
2.00 pm - Mothers' Union meal
7.30 pm - Eco meeting - in the Parish Centre |
Tuesday
8 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
1.30 pm - Pram Club & Stepping Stones service in church and party in hall
6.30 pm - School service - in church |
Wednesday
9 December |
10.30 am - Holy Communion
6.30 pm - School service - in church |
Thursday
10 December |
9.45 am - Ecumenical Morning Prayer - SS Peter & Paul's Church
7.30 pm - The Way Youth Club - in the hall |
Friday
11 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
1.15 pm - Knitting Group party
7.00 pm - Christmas Choir - in the Crosby Room |
Saturday
12 December |
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Sunday
13 December |
3rd Sunday of Advent
Zephaniah 3.14-end Canticle: Isaiah 12.2-end or Psalm 146.4-10
Philippians 4.4-7; Luke 3.7-18
9.00 am - Holy Communion
11.00 am - Toy Service
6.30 pm - Holy Communion and prayer for healing |
Monday
14 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
7.00 pm - SMT - in the Crosby Room |
Tuesday
15 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
12.00 to 3.00 pm - Volunteers Party - in the Crosby Room
7.45 pm - Men’s meal - at the Barbacoa |
Wednesday
16 December |
10.30 am - Holy Communion |
Thursday
17 December |
9.45 am - Ecumenical Morning Prayer - St Luke's Church
followed by refreshments in the Crosby Room
7.30 pm - The Way Youth Club - in the hall |
Friday
18 December |
9.15 am - Meet to pray - in the Parish Centre
7.00 pm - Christmas Choir - in the Crosby Room
Office closes for Christmas |
Saturday
19 December |
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Sunday
20 December |
4th Sunday of Advent
Micah 5.2-5a; Canticle: Magnificat or Psalm 80.1-8;
Hebrews 10.5-10; Luke 1.39-45[46-55]
9.00 am - Holy Communion
11.00 am - Christmas Tree Service (All-age carol service)
6.30 pm - Carols by candlelight |
Monday
21 December |
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Tuesday
22 December |
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Wednesday
23 December |
10.00 to 11.00 am - Christingle Factory - in the hall
10.30 am - Holy Communion - in the Crosby Room |
Thursday
24 December |
Christmas Eve
Morning Eucharist only:
2 Samuel 7.1-5,8-11,16; Psalm 89.2,19-27;
Acts 13.16-26; Luke 1.67-79
10.00 to 11.00 am - Christingle Factory - in the hall
4.00 pm - Christingle
5.30 pm - Christingle
7.00 pm - Christingle and Holy Communion
11.00 pm - Holy Communion |
Friday
25 December |
Christmas Day
To us a child is born, to us a son is given:
and his name will be called the Prince of Peace.
(Isaiah 9.6)
Isaiah 52.7-10; Psalm 98;
Hebrews 1.1-4[5-12]; John 1.1-14
9:00 am - Holy Communion
11:00 am - All Age Service |
Saturday
26 December |
Stephen, deacon, first martyr
2 Chronicles 24.20-22; Psalm 119.161-168;
Acts 7.51-end; Matthew 10.17-22
or
Acts 7.51-end; Psalm 119.161-168;
Galatians 2.16b-20; Matthew 10.17-22 |
Sunday
27 December |
John, Apostle and Evangelist
Exodus 33.7-11a; Psalm 117;
1 John 1; John 21.19b-end
9.00 am - Holy Communion
11.00 am - All Age Service
No 6.30 pm service |
Monday
28 December |
The Holy Innocents
Jeremiah 31.15-17; Psalm 124;
1 Corinthians 1.26-29; Matthew 2.13-18 |
Tuesday
29 December |
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Wednesday
30 December |
No 10.30 am Holy Communion today |