Easter Monday 21st April
No Toddlers this week
Tuesday 22nd April
9am Morning Prayer in Church
12 noon Funeral in Church
5pm CYM returns after the Easter break,
in the hall
Wednesday 23rd April
9am Morning Prayer in Church
9.45am Holy Communion
10.30am Coffee Morning in the Hall
Thursday 24th April
9am Morning Prayer in Church
7pm Gathering to pray in church
Friday 25th April
9am no morning Prayer
10am Gardening Group in Churchyard
10.30am Messy Vintage
7pm Bloodmoor Youth Cafe
Saturday 26th April
9am no morning prayer
10am Tabletop sale in the hall
7pm Murder at the Movies
Sunday 27th April
8am Holy Communion
10.30am Morning Worship
6.30pm Evening Prayer
NOTICES
Please note Sunday Evening services are at
6.30pm during the summer months .
Please note that the office will be closed from
12pm on 11th April through until 23rd April at
10am.
Lent Café: A huge thank you to everyone who
helped with the Lent Cafes, we raised £2315.76
for the Church Improvement Fund (Tower)
Mary and Alan Fox 4-page puzzle We have a
winner! Jane Peck got 100%. The answers are on
the welcome table. Many thanks to all who
contributed. Almost £200 was raised for the
Church Improvement Fund (Tower)
Wednesday Communion in church at 9.45am
with a quiet, reflective service, we are exploring:
Paul’s Letters.
Wednesday Coffee Morning, an opportunity for
catching up with old friends and making new
ones,
every Wednesday at 10.30am in the church hall.
Graveyard Gardening Group. Fridays between
10am and 12pm. Newcomers are welcome!
Please do consider coming along and enjoying
some fellowship, fresh air, and gardening in our
lovely churchyard.
25th April is the next Messy Vintage 10.30am12pm
Bloodmoor Youth Café 25th April 7-8.30pm A
space for young people from Year 9 to college
with games and tuckshop and free Wi-Fi.
Table Top sale on Saturday 26th April 10am
Thank you for the donations of small easter
eggs, we are looking forward to the hunt after
the 10.30am service .
Advanced dates for your diary
May
Thursday 8th May: VE Day. Church will be open
from 7pm to 9pm for quiet prayer and
reflection
Sunday 11th May is Vocations Sunday. The Revd
Lucy Dallas will be preaching.
Monday 19th May PCC Meeting in Church.
There are several vacancies on PCC, and we are
looking for a new Churchwarden. If you feel called
to these roles, please speak to a member of the
PCC or a Churchwarden.
Bank Holiday Monday May 26th 2025 in Church
10.00am to 3.00pm, Refreshments in Church
Hall including the famous Pakefield ‘Seabreeze’
bacon butties.
Stalls available: email tigalina2@gmail.com
Sunday 20th July 10.30am. Bishop Ian is coming
to conduct a Confirmation Service
Confirmation Classes
Classes for young people will be Tuesday
Evenings running alongside SKIPS/SPLAT after
the Easter Break. Please speak to Revd Sharon or
Katey Mills for more details.
Adult classes will start on Wednesday 21st May
at 7pm in the Church Hall. If you wish to be
confirmed please speak to Revd Sharon for more
details. Each class will last an hour or so. We will
be using material from a course called Pilgrim,
turning to Christ –A course for the Christian
Journey produced by The Church of England.
Week 1: : Turning to Jesus Christ. Week 2 ‘I
believe in the Father, Son and Holy Spirit’ Week
3 : ‘I believe in the Father, Son and Holy Spirit’
(part 2) Week 4: Sin and forgiveness. Week 5:
What happens at the confirmation service?
What is Pakefield Church?
We are a Christian family who worship God,
care for one another and the local community
and reach out to encourage others
to know Jesus and his love.
Pakefield Church is open every day from 9am to 6pm. You
are welcome to come and meet with God, to enjoy the
peace and quiet and to spend time in prayer.
If you wish to remember the life of a loved one, you can
light a candle in St Margaret’s, and leave a prayer request
in the box there.
Prayer Guide
We believe in the power of prayer. Please give thanks and
pray for the following as you pray during the week.
Pakefield Church
- For visitors to our church, who come to simply
look around or to pray, that they may know God’s
love.
Community - Doctors, nurses, health visitors, and all involved in
health care and the NHS. - For those who live or work on Wharfedale,
Willow Road, Witney Green and Witney Road.
People - For those you know who are unwell or in hospital.
- For those who are grieving a lost loved one.
- For the family and friends of John Tennant whose
funeral is in church this week
Praise and Thanks - For answers to prayers in our lives and those of
the ones we love. - For all the joy that Pakefield Pastures animals
have been going people, (especially the lambs!)
Further afield - For all affected by the continuing conflict in
Ukraine and Gaza. - For all affected by the ongoing civil war in Sudan
- For the work of Wycliffe Bible Translators .
(If there is anyone or anything that you would like us to
include in this prayer list, please let the office know)
Follow us on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook Our Sunday service is
livestreamed to our YouTube channel (usually the 10.30am)
We have been awarded Eco Church Silver award.
What 3 Words location
Church – Bookmark. Heaven. Star.
Church Hall – Piano. Headsets. Jubilant.
Easter Day
God of glory,
by the raising of your Son
you have broken the chains of death and
hell:
fill your Church with faith and hope;
for a new day has dawned
and the way to life stands open
in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Amen