St German's News - 8 September 2019

Parish Lunch - After mass today.  We won’t have tea and coffee today because of the lunch. Still places available.                                  

Messy Church - the next Messy Church is on Sunday 6 October at 4pm in St Saviour’s - theme: St Francis of Assisi.  Other dates will be published soon. If you’d like Messy Church to be a regular feature of our worship and outreach here in St German’s please consider helping us.  See Fr Phelim for details.                  

Faith Groups - We hope to launch again the faith and theology discussion group ‘Faith QI’ this coming Autumn.  We will also have trial a book club when we will read and discuss a book on faith and spirituality.  The first book to be explored is written by Henri Nouwen ‘The Return of the Prodigal Son’, a reflection on the parable and the Rembrandt painting of the same title.                      

Autumn Confirmation Dates - Diocesan confirmation in the Cathedral with Bishop Philip North on Thursday 3 October at 7:30pm.  Other dates are available with Bishop June: Sunday 24 November in Ely or Sunday 1 December in Llandaff Cathedral. If you would like to be confirmed this Autumn please see Fr Phelim.   Mass Times - no mass this Monday as Fr Phelim is at a conference.         

Tea and Coffee Rota - Many thanks for all who help in this ministry of hospitality. Geraint is currently drawing up the next rota.  Please email him with your requests and availability up to Christmas on wgjohn89@gmail.com                 

PCC Meeting - the next PCC meeting has been changed to Monday 30 September.     

Church Times - recent copies of the Church Times  (an Anglican weekly newspaper) are now available at the back of the Church for people to read or take away.         

Recently Departed: Terence Clive James, Jennifer Freedman RIP.