St Helens Church, High Street, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8AA. Worship Times: 10am every Sunday

19-Mar Weekend Email with Livestream Link

 
 

In in this email:
  • Ukraine Response: Pray, Act & Give – join us at 11:30am to discuss how we offer practical support
  • Sunday Services at St Helen’s
  • Mothering Sunday Service
  • 40 Green Ideas for Lent
  • Concert Invitations

Mothering Sunday, Holy Week and Easter are just around the corner.  If your friends or neighbours used to come to church, why not take this opportunity to invite them back to Church.

 

 

 
 
Pray: The Anglican congregation in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine, has asked Anglicans to pray for peace. Join us in prayer for Ukraine at St Helen’s Church – there is a prayer station in the crossing, alongside space for people to reflect. Available during opening hours.

Act: Whilst our prayers are an important first step, we want to take action as well as we respond. Please join us in St Helen’s Church at 11:30am TOMORROW (20th March) to discuss how we can provide practical support people in Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees arriving in the UK.

Give: We encourage you to give generously provide aid in Ukraine and support the millions of refugees. To give via the Red Cross and the Disaster Emergency Committee click this link or on the image above. 

St Albans Diocese have also established a fund which will be used to provide immediate financial support for refugees arriving in the Diocese.  You can find details here.

 
 
Join us in St Helen’s Church for our family-friendly, All-Age Communion Service at 10am. If you can’t join us in church, please join us online.
We continue our series on Jesus’ I AM sayings in John’s Gospel – with “I am the gate” Jn 10:1-10

Click here or on the image above for the Youtube link or click here to view from our website.

 

Kids Worship

Join us in St Helen’s at 3.30pm for fun, informal worship with songs, stories and craft. Especially suitable for primary age children and smaller siblings, but all are welcome.

Refreshments in the Chancel before the service.

 

 
40 Green Ideas for Lent 2022

Here are the next 7 of our 40 Green Ideas for Lent, for the week starting on Monday and up to the fourth Sunday of Lent..  Click on the image to see the details.

Last week’s first 5 ideas can still be seen on our website.
Let’s do what we can to help take care of our planet.
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Events and Activities this week (at St. Helen’s Church unless otherwise indicated).
Please ask if you need further details

 

 
 

Monday 21st March
9.30am – 11.30am Coffee in the Chancel
11.15am – 12.15pm Following the Message
7.30pm – 9.15pm Bell Ringing PracticeTuesday 22nd March
9.30am – 11.30am  Coffee in the Chancel

Wednesday 23rd March
9.30am – 11am The Ark
10.30am – 11.30am Zoom Coffee in the Chancel

Thursday 24th March
2.45pm – 4.15pm St Helen’s Fellowship at Mead Hall

 

 

Friday 25th March
6.30pm – 9.00pm  Choir Practice

Saturday 26th March
9.15am – 10.00am  Celtic Morning Prayer
10.00am – 11.30am  Coffee in the Chancel

Sunday 27th March – START OF BST
10.00am – 11.00am  Parish Communion Service
12.00-1.00pm Baptism of Kiara Cornthwaite
6.00pm – 7.00pm Evensong