Pew Sheet
Tuesday Wednesday (28th & 29th November)
9.00 - 10.00am Private Prayer
Thursday (30th November)
8.00am Holy Communion Rev Max Bayliss
First Sunday in Advent (3rd December)
8.00am Holy Communion Rev Max Bayliss
10.00am Family Service Rev Max Bayliss & Mrs. Naomi Leveson-Gower Story no. 240: Journey to the Hills
11.00am Mattins Rev Max Bayliss
12.30pm Christmas Parish Lunch
Readings: Isaiah 64.1-9 St Mark 13. 24-end
6.00pm Advent Carols Rev Max Bayliss
We kick off this season of anticipation as we look to the coming of Emmanuel, God with us, at Christmas.
CHURCH OPENING TIMES
The church will be open from 2pm to 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and by appointment with the Parish Office 020 7795 1019
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
The Christmas Parish Lunch will be held on Sunday 3 December and the cost is £15 per person, please email Sophie at office@chelseaoldchurch.org.uk to book in to this highly anticipated treat of the season, or sign up in the church porch.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
Sunday 3 December, 6pm Advent Carols
We kick off this season of anticipation as we look to the coming of Emmanuel, God with us, at Christmas.
Sunday 17 December, 6pm Nine Lessons and Carols
There will be mince pies (thanks to the generosity of our friends at Auriens) fizz and hot chocolate served in the Petyt Hall afterward.
Christmas Eve – Sunday 24 December
8am Holy Communion
11am Mattins
4.30pm Christingle Service
11.30pm First Communion of Christmas (Midnight Mass)
Christmas Day – Monday 25 December
10.00am Family Service
11.00am Mattins
New Year’s Eve - Sunday 31 December 2023
10.00am Family Service
11.00am Mattins
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VOLUNTEERS / SIDESPERSONS for 11am SERVICES
We are looking for volunteers for the 11 am service to act as a sidesperson. The duties of a sidesperson include welcoming people as they arrive, handing out the books, and taking the collection plates around during the offertory. Please contact the Parish Office by email at office@chelseaoldchurch.org.uk if you feel so-called
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GIFT AID
We are now able to claim gift aid on your contactless donations. To enable us to do this kindly go to the following link: https://donate.mydona.com/chelsea-old-church-london to register your details. You will be asked to donate before registering your gift aid. You will only need to do this once as the contactless reader will then remember to collect gift aid every time you donate via the card reader in church, as long as you use the same card every time.
Please give generously: Chelsea Old Church is grateful for your generous support. Please make your offertory at services using the card reader or collection trays at the back of church as you leave.
If anyone would like to join the regular giving scheme, please contact the Honorary Stewardship Secretary, Laura Tomlinson, on giftaid@chelseaoldchurch.org.uk
Details of other ways to donate can be found on the website: www.chelseaoldchurch.org.uk/stewardship Further information about legacies below.
Parish Office: 020 7795 1019 email: office@chelseaoldchurch.org.uk www.chelseaoldchurch.org.uk
A LEGACY FOR CHELSEA OLD CHURCH
Please do consider leaving Chelsea Old Church a gift in your will
How to leave a gift in your will:
1. State in your will you would like to leave a gift to Chelsea Old Church (Charity No. 1135101). Your solicitor will be able to guide you on this.
2. Include our details: Chelsea Old Church, Petyt Hall, 64 Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LT.
For any queries, please write to the Stewardship Secretary, at:
The Parish Office
64 Cheyne Walk
London SW3 5LT
or email: laura@lauratom.com
Weekly donation envelopes: If any one new would like to join the regular giving scheme, please tell the churchwardens or email office@chelseaoldchurch.org.uk or the Honorary Stewardship Secretary Laura Tomlinson on laura@lauratom.com
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