Future Events
2022
August
1- 6 August
The Royal College of Organists Summer School at St Giles'
meets in St Giles’ this coming week. Thank you to Anne for all her hard work with this important event. We welcome all who will be part of this annual occasion, meeting for the first time since 2019.
Saturday 6 August at 10.30am
Eucharist to Celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration
The Eucharist to mark the end of the week is offered at 10.30am on Sat 6th August (The Feast of the Transfiguration), all are welcome to revel in the music, and celebrate the Feast!
The next St Giles Book Fair will run from 13-29 August
Please Email Karan at karenmurraylee@hotmail.com if you’d like to volunteer to help.
St Giles' Food Bank Appeals
Our Food Bank collections have been suspended until further notice because of earlier coronavirus restictions. During this time the Hackney Food Bank has seen a huge increase in requests for help and you can still donate items at Waitrose, Cherry Tree Walk or make a donaton on line at Hackney Food Bank
Safe recording of personal emails with St Giles’ Cripplegate
As we are no longer able, for data protection reasons, to collect email addresses or use them without your permission, you can record your email address on https://mailchi.mp/a156be5517cc/stgc if you wish to hear from us or be on our mailing list.
Used UK and Overseas stamps for the RNIB
We have put the box back in church for you to leave your used stamps for the RNIB. You will find it on top of the cup-board at the back of the pews.
It would help if you trim the envelopes to you leave approx.1cm around each stamp.
The RNIB is the leading sight loss charity offering information, support to anyone with a sight problem. They also campaign to elimate avoidable sight loss and eye health issues.
They raise money from British and foreign stamps and also collect first day covers, presentaion packs and albums. RNIB is a registered charity no 226227 (England and Wales)
Thank you
September
Sunday 4 September at 3.30pm
Ecumenical Evensong and Party for St Giles’ Day.
We will celebrate St Giles' Day with a traditional Book of Common Prayer Evensong, with friends from our Ecumenical partnership, followed by fizz and cake. Do please spread the word and save the date!
Where to visit us:-
Sunday Services
Sunday 7 August Trinity 8
08.30 Morning Prayer
10.00 Parish Eucharist
16.00 Evening Prayer
Weekday Services
Monday-Wednesday and Friday
08.30 Morning Prayer
17.30 Evening Prayer
(some midweek services will be held in the Rectory at the East End of the church)
Wednesday
The next session will be on 7 September
Home Prayer Group - Lectio Divina 19.30 via Zoom. To join contact Susan Royce
The church is open for private prayer
The church is open from 11.00-16.00 Monday-Friday for private prayer. Please observe social distancing and any other instructions required when visiting the church.
Private Prayer and Reflection on first Thursday of the month from 13.00-13.30
You are invited to join others in church on Thursday 7 July.
If you are not able to join us, we hope you will continue to pray with us wherever you are.
Dates in 2022
No session in August, 1 September, 6 October, 3 November, 1 December.
Cleaning Angels
The monthly sessions are on the first Thursday of the month from 13.30-15.00 including tea and cake from 14.30.
Dates in 2022
No session in August, 1 September, 6 October, 3 November, 1 December.
2022 Dates of PCC meetings in church at
19.30
Tuesday 20 September
Monday 21 November.
The Parish Office will be closed 10-25 August
as Jake is away. Please contact Jack if you have an urgent enquiry: rector@stgileschurch.com or 07765 771 547
Parish Office Opening Hours
The Parish Office is open Mon-Fri 11.00-16.00
Tel: 020 7638 1997
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