Notices for weekend 30th April/1st May

inChurch – Sunday 1st May – 12:00 – Eucharist with visitors from India 
AtHome anytime Online
There are other liturgies to choose from and our choir archive to dip into here.
Bible Readings for Sunday: Zephaniah 3.14-20 Acts 9.1-6 Revelation 5.11-14  John 21.1-19

OnZoom Wednesdays@18:00 – Diocesan Lenten Vigils with Prayers for Peace in Ukraine. Vigil with Prayers information
OnZoom –
Bible Study Group – Wednesdays@19:30 – with Revd_Solomon_Benjamin (code from biblestudy@stcatherines-stuttgart.de)
OnZoom – Sundays@21:00 – Compline lasting around 20 minutes
(code from communications@stcatherines-stuttgart.de)


This Weekend

How you can help

  • Please share the attached electronic flier with friends or if you use FB share our FB event
  • Sign up to cover a shift at our Open Church Event : Book Seller / Tea Room / Plant / Cake Sellers or to help set up / clear away- jubilee@stcatherines-stuttgart.de
  • Bakers needed – esp. packaged cakes to go, jams and preserves, cookies… offer to jubilee@stcatherines-stuttgart.de
  • Book donations needed – Fiction – Adult or children’s – suitable for reading on the bus🚌 / on the beach 🏖 / in bed 🛏. Contact restock@stcatherines-stuttgart.de
  • and a new venture: donate your spare seedlings to our plant sale

There will be the usual books and more for sale in church, the Anglican Centre will be transformed into a tea room, bake sale for passers by outside in front of church ….

Calling All Singers
We are putting together a scratch choir to sing at an evensong on Saturday 28th May. This will be part of the Katholikentag events taking part in Stuttgart. If you would be interested in singing in the choir, please email scratchchoir@stcatherines-stuttgart.de or talk to Stephen Brown or Becka Ward.

Save the Date – Dates for 2022 Outdoor Church Services


Prayer Post

We pray:

  • with faith for the sick and the recovering and for those waiting – and all who care for them
  • with confidence for all who will be travelling in these coming weeks
  • with longing for a peace in all areas of conflict in our world
  • with gratitude for our 4 key volunteers working on the Refugee Project as this project continues to develop
  • with joy for our (currently 8) Confirmation candidates: Anthoinette Brian Christopher Jordan Laurine Philippa Ruby Tracey and the two joining us from Heidelberg as well as Davy and Eliott awaiting their baptism
  • with faith – which part of the world will you pray for this week ?

Confirmation
We have a new date for Bishop David travelling to Stuttgart for our Confirmation service – Sunday 19th June – all being well !
Do pray for our candidates and their families. There is still time for any others to join this group (this offer closes on 30. April)  – https://stcatherines-stuttgart.de/thinking-about-confirmation/


Virtual Collection Plate
St. Catherine’s is a self-supporting church. If you are new to St. Catherine’s or have not yet set up a regular bank transfer, please give what you can online via our virtual collection plate
We have begun to have a Retiring Collection at services for any visitors and for those who prefer to ‘give’ in cash

If you would like to support the Diocesan Lent&Easter Appeal for Ukraine more information can be found here please give directly.

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