Holy Trinity Church, Maisons-Laffitte
The Pewsheet (updated: 21st June 2008)
Diary : This weekSunday 22nd June09.30am: Said Communion 10.30am: Sung Communion (with crèche and children's groups.) Monday 23rd JuneCAMEO Coffee Morning, 10.00 am, 19 ter allée de la Gare, Le Vésinet: Your ideas for next year’s CAMEO programme will be welcomed then. Friday 27th JuneSunday School Dinner in the evcening. Details here Sunday 29th June09.30am: Said Communion 10.30am: Sung Communion (with crèche and children's groups.) 12.00 noon: Vin d'honneur Note: From July 6 there will be only one service during the summer. Normal services resume September 7 Items for pew sheets to be sent to George Hart by each wednesday evening Our regular (weekly or fortnightly) groups are listed below.Please get in touch with the organiser to find arragnemtns during the summer period. Everyone is welcome to attend any or all of these groups. (no prior knowledge is assumed or necessary). MondaysHome group in St. Nom-la-Bretèche. Steve or Valerie Holehouse for details. twice a month (meal, study session and prayer) Home group in Le Vésinet : at 20h00, details from Helen James (twice a month (meal, study session and prayer) Passion Fruit– prayer, study and the application to our daily lives at 20h00 in Maisons Laffitte. Details here TuesdaysThe daytime groups meet on alternate Tuesdays Tuesday morning: 9.30 - 11.30: Fortnightly Bible Study in Chatou (details: Claudia Parr) Tuesday lunchtime: 12.00 - 13.15 : Lunchtime group in Maisons-Laffitte (Information from Beth Jusseaume). ThursdaysThursday morning: 9.30 Prayers & 10.30 Bible Study, Information from Ilona Wicker 5.00 - 6.00 pm: Quiet time of pray at St Vincent Church (in the village of Le Mesnil-le-Roi). The ‘Quiet Time’, is Holy Trinity’s contribution to a 24-hour vigil undertaken by volunteers in the local Roman Catholic churches. It is a wonderful time for peaceful prayer and contemplation. Please talk to Christine Salisbury, Marguerite Flavigny or Christine Hart if you would like to know more about it. FridaysEarly Friday morning : at 07h30, Early morning bible study and prayer at l'avenue. Come if you can - once a year, once a month, every week...a hot coffee and some fellowship, in time to catch an 08h30 train! Contact Beki Lambert for details |
AnnouncementsCountry and Western EveningVery many thanks to Karen de la Tour and her many helpers who organised the Country Western evening last week with tender steaks, live music, dancing, and western hats & bandannas. But few church members. Trinity TimesA few copies remain of the latest edition is now available for a 1/2 Euro donation. Read how the Pathfinders are prepared for Confirmation and about Cooking for Pinics, Roundabouts, Chrsitian Unity, Life in Florence etc. Pevious issues of the Trinity Times are available on line If you have any photos of recent past events, with lots of happy faces in them (the tug-of war at the Fête?), Ilona Wicker would like them for Trinity Times. She would also welcome copies of newsletters from any churches you may visit during the summer. Flower RotaDo sign up to keep the church looking loved, especially during the summer period. For information contact Liz Gilmore Prayer netIf you have any prayer concerns, please tell one the chaplain or Edith Briard. if you would like to take part in the Prayer net please speak to Edith. Coffee RotaTea and coffee makers - please don't forget to sign up to help, on the list in the kitchen - Sylvaine and Bob Hughes will give you all the information you need. Sunday School dinnerThere will be a Sunday School dinner, in the church hall, on the evening of 27th June. All those who have been involved in Sunday School/Youth groups or who would like to become part of our team are invited. Please confirm your attendance by adding your name to the sign up sheet in the church hall. For more information please contactCathy or Elizabeth Lost and FoundHave you lost your false teeth? ? If so, we haven’t found them! But we have found many items of clothing that have been left behind, which will be disposed of if not claimed. Speak to Trevor or Karin. The Oberammergau Passion Playtakes place every 10 years, the next time in 2010. If anyone would be interested in organising a group to go, Didier Trufanow (01 39 12 41 02) can provide a lot of information. CSN, the Cancer Support Networkis a group of people in our community who feel it is important to support those who are affected by cancer (some of us have actually been through all this). Our aim is to listen in confidentiality and to support in prayer and fellowship. You can contact us All communications are strictly private and, if preferred, can remain anonymous. Association Trinity TotsEnrolment September 2008 now taking place! English speaking Playgroups and Reading Groups for children of English or bilingual families. Ages 2 ½ to 9 years. Mon & Fri (playgroup only), Wed (all groups), 9 to 11.45 am, Holy Trinity Church. Please contact Trinity tots for details Taizé ReadingsTaizé notices for June, July and August, are available are now available 
Another group? No, a fellowship.Bridging the gap is a fellowship, intended particularly for those who come to church on their own or as a couple without children. We will be meeting on the first Sunday of each month, from 10.00 - 11.00 am in the Trinity Hall.Our next meeting is on Sunday, 7 September More information from Edith Briard Passion FruitWe are meeting at 8 pm on Monday evenings in Maisons-Laffitte, with the aim of bringing our faith and our daily lives closer together. Our current theme is "reimagining prayer" - reinvigorating our prayer life by drawing on approaches and principles from across Christian traditions. Find out more from or visit the Passion fruit blog to get a flavour of what we are up to! CAMEOCome And Meet Each Other Coffee Morning, Monday week, 23 June, 10.00 am, 19 ter allée de la Gare, Le Vésinet: Your ideas for next year’s CAMEO programme will be welcomed then. See the Cameo page for details. Ecumenical GroupThere is a flourishing Ecumenical Group in Maisons-Laffitte, and some of its members will be joining us at 10.30 today. It could do with more support from Holy Trinity. Please pick up a yellow notice from the back of the church or speak to Marguerite Flavigny Church AGMThe 2008 AGM (Annual General Meeting) reports are available |
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