Notices
May 2025
Monthly 1-2-1 Prayer Ministry
After receiving Holy Communion, you are invited to join a Prayer Companion in the Lady Chapel for a few moments if you would like to prayer for anything in particular.
This will be offered on the third Sunday of each month.
Charity Partnership
In 2025 we are supporting Groundswell, a local homeleessness and health charity To find out more about their like-saving work, see the flyers in church or visit, https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=d1029fe5aa3edcb8d64b4303f4cbc9b2513ea1840e613994b8291c473382029fJmltdHM9MTczODcxMzYwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=2703e945-12a1-68a0-2af2-fc2813906966&psq=groundswell&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly9ncm91bmRzd2VsbC5vcmcudWsv&ntb=1
Stuck at home or in hospital?
If you’re poorly or unable to come to church
Please let the parish office or the clergy know, if you’d like a visit/prayer.
House Blessing
New home? Moved home? A new start?
The clergy will be delighted to come and bless anyone's home.
Community Bank at St Luke's CofE School
Please keep bringing donations for the 'Community Bank' managed by St Luke's CofE School.
Please leave your donations at the back of church. Below
are the things they are likely to need. No baby milk formula please.
May
Buy a bench
We need some more pew benches. They are hand made in North Yorkshire, in English oak. To buy a bench for St Giles' means making a lasting gift to our worshipping community. If you buy a bench/part of a bench, you can have a plaque and inscription of your choice. Each bench is £2,000. So feel free to pledge to buy one, or club together with others to get half or quarter of a bench, with 2 or 4 plaques.
others. Speak to Fr Jack to pledge a bench.
Wesley Day 2025
Saturday 24th May 11am – 3pm
Join our ecumenical partner for a day of celebration.
Email tola@stgileschurch.com for more information.
Trip to the National Maritime Museum Greenwich
Saturday 24th May
Meeting church at 10am
See Chris Exley for details
Via DLR and return on the river boat.
Amateur Musicians
Would you like to play a piece in a concert in St Giles' in aid of the organ restoration? Email Anne for more details at AMT@organschool.com
June
13th-15th June
Annual Parish weekend to Othona
More information from David Price. Please let David know if you would like to come.