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Christ Church Yardley Wood Pewslip
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4th January (Epiphany)
11th January (Baptism of Christ)
​Year B (Mark)
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‘Christ Church Yardley Wood is here as a small active church community offering a warm welcome to all ages’
We wish you all a Happy and Blessed New Year
Please return your Advent candles for the Children’s Society.
Monday 5th January at 10am, Mourning Cuppa, Join us for a free cuppa and cake.
Over 50’s Over 50’s will start back on Thursday 15th January, 2pm.
Our first 2026 PCC Meeting will take place Tuesday 13th January at 7.30pm in the vicarage
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CC Club returns on Sunday 11th January.
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​Lych Gate Restoration we are working towards restoring the lych gate. Don’t forget to bring in your 5ps to add to our collection.
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​Rev Julie is working on organising a church trip to Walsingham next Spring/Summer 2026. If you would be interested in joining us could you register interest with Rev Julie.
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Yardley Wood Food Pantry: We continue to support Yardley Wood Food Pantry. Please bring food donations into church and these are delivered to Yardley Wood Baptist Church.​
Sunday
4th January
10am Service
Eucharistic Prayer: B
President & Preacher:
Revd. Lydia Gaston
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Hymns:
137 – Crown in with many crowns
552 – O worship the Lord
724 – We three Kings
85 – Brightest and best
221 – God is working his purpose out
Sunday
11th January
10am Service
Eucharistic Prayer: B
President & Preacher:
Revd. Julie Heathcote
Hymns:
580 – Rejoice the Lord is King
314 – Immortal, invisible
636 – The church’s one foundation
304 – I come with joy
163 – Father, Lord of all creation
Special Dates to Celebrate
Happy Birthday to Mary and all celebrating birthdays in January ​​
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Happy Anniversary to all celebrating Anniversaries in January.
Contact information:
Vicar: Revd Lydia Gaston: 07779006178 (day off Friday)
Church Office: 07534 305384
Church Administrator: Odilla Kesterton
Church Email: christchurchyw@outlook.com
Curate: Rev. Julie Heathcote: 07817562104
(Julie’s working days: Sundays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays)
Email: revjeheathcote@gmail.com
​​​Website: www.christchurchyw.com
Facebook & Instagram: Christ Church Yardley Wood
Churchwardens: Joy Evans & Angella Henry​​​​
Weekly Services
Sundays 10am - Holy Eucharist
Mondays 9am - Morning Prayer
Wednesdays 10am - Holy Eucharist​
Reminders ​​​
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PCC Minutes and Agendas will be available in church on Sunday 11th for all PCC members.
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AGM reports for 2026, you are welcome to star writing these and sending through to Odilla.
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If you would like to support our church by joining one of our rotas for refreshments, serving, reading or leading prayers, speak to Joy or Angella.
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Mothers Union Rev Lydia is proposing having a Mothers’ Union get together on Monday 19th January 11am – 1pm to do a belated Wave of Prayer and share lunch. Let me know if you would like to attend, or indeed know more about Mothers’ Union.
We pray:
Praying for all impacted by the colder temperatures and financial challenges to keep warm and fed. Particularly praying for all who are homeless. And giving thanks for the work of St Basils.