We can claim the tax back from your donation if it's given in the Gift THE CHURCHES OF HEALEY,

RCHES OF HEALEY, MASHAM, NORTH STAINLEY,

Aid envelope. Please complete with your address, date and box ticked. WELL WITH SNAPE & WEST TANFIELD
Help us to receive this vital extra income. Thank you.
All Saints 10.45 a.m. United Service of Holy Communion at North
LOOP SYSTEMS have been installed at Masham, Healey, North Stainley, Well and 4th November Stainley. Nick Morgan’s Farewell Service.
West Tanfield for the benefit of those who are hard of hearing. Please switch the 4.00 p.m. Remembering loved ones – a united service at
button on your hearing aid to the 'T' position. Masham Methodist Church

WEBSITE for the Masham Group of Parishes: www.mashamparishes.org Tuesday 6th 11.00 a.m. Pop-in Coffee at 10 Millgate, Masham

TRAINING EVENTS Wednesday 7th 10.00 a.m. Masham Holy Communion

TO BOOK ANY OF THESE COURSES
Email: carol.stenner@leeds.anglican.org or phone 0113 353 0281 Friday 9th 7.00 p.m. Masham ‘Land Fit for Heroes’
BAD SEX AND HOLY VIOLENCE? A workshop exploring the Old Testament Saturday 10th
November 10.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. Grewelthorpe Village Hall, Grewelthorpe, Ripon HG4 3BU Remembrance 8.00 a.m. Masham Holy Communion
For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of scripture. Refreshments provided, bring Sunday 10.45 a.m. Masham Service of Remembrance
your own lunch. Community Cafe open 12 noon – 4 p.m. 11th November 10.45 a.m. West Tanfield Service of Remembrance
WHAT’S SO GOOD ABOUT THE GOOD NEWS? A workshop exploring the New Testa- 2.00 p.m. Healey Service at the Leeds Pals
ment. Saturday 24 th November 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. Grewelthorpe Village Hall, Memorial
Grewelthorpe, Ripon HG4 3BU 3BU For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of 4.00 p.m. North Stainley Service of Remembrance
scripture. Refreshments provided, bring your own lunch. Community Cafe open 12 noon –
Second Sunday 9.15 a.m. Healey Holy Communion
4 p.m.
before Lent 9.15 a.m. North Stainley Holy Communion
SPIRITUALITY SATURDAYS- All at St. Matthew’s Church, Railway St., Leyburn DL8 5EG 18th November 10.45 a.m. Well Holy Communion
from 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. 10.45 a.m. Masham Holy Communion
Saturday 3rd November – Lectio Divina Bible Study 4.00 p.m. West Tanfield Evensong
Saturday 1st December – Taize Worship
For further information please see the new digital learning platform for the Diocese THE ALTAR FLOWERS AT MASHAM have been given in memory of Mildred Hare.
learning.leeds.anglican.org
WE GIVE THANKS for all Nick and Kate, Imogen and Susie Morgan have given to this group
CHRISTMAS CRAFTS of parishes over the last three years, and we pray for them as they move to their new home and
Saturday 1st December. for Nick as he takes us his new responsibilities are Priest in Charge of the Bramham Benefice
10.00 a.m. - 12 noon. In Masham School. in the Diocese of York.
A morning of crafts, art & fun organised by St. Mary’s Church, Masham
To book a place contact Kate Cleeves on 01765 689255 or email revdavidcleeves@gmail.com REFLECTION The Beatitudes or blessings, which we trust to receive are both spiritual and
Please note that a consent form needs to be completed at the start of the morning. practical: and in both dimensions are necessary for our souls’ health. As we celebrate the saints
Pre-school children over the age of three are welcome but should be accompanied by an adult. we are to be encouraged by the picture of God’s future and reach out to grasp it. The vision of
A donation of £1 per child towards costs would be gratefully received on the day. God is the goal of sanctity and our life’s work.

SNAPE CHRISTMAS SOCIAL REMEMBERING LOVED ONES A service at Masham Methodist Church on Sunday 4 th
Saturday 8th December from 7.30 p.m. in Snape Institute. Mulled wine, finger buffet, mini November at 4.00 p.m. Officiant and preacher The Reverend David Cleeves. All welcome.
panto, table quiz, carols sing-a-long and more. In aid of Herriot Hospice Home Care. All are
welcome, so do come along. Tickets £8 from David and Elizabeth Lickess at Bridge House.
Telephone 01677 470077 or the Knopps. Telephone 01677 470204.
 MASHAM’S TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN 1918- 2018 BACON CHURCH – ST. MARY’S CHURCH, NORTH STAINLEY
A LAND FIT FOR HEROES Bacon rolls & real coffee
A musical play by Jim Hunter. Musical Director Ann Rudd With a short time of prayer for the village
St. Mary’s Church, Masham -Friday 9th November at 7.30 pm Thursdays 9.00 – 10.00 a.m.
Proceeds in aid of ex-service personnel charities 15th November, 6th & 20th December
Light refreshments available during the interval
Tickets: Adults £7, Under 16’s £2 ISAIAH 25: 6-9.
From Masham Community Office (01765 680200) or after services at St. Mary’s, Masham On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of
well-matured wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-matured wines strained clear. And
POPPIES FOR NORTH STAINLEY? he will destroy on this mountain the shroud that is cast over all peoples, the sheet that is
Could you help us? Could you knit or crochet a few poppies?? spread over all nations; he will swallow up death for ever. Then the Lord God will wipe away
Perhaps you have seen the amazing displays of knitted and crocheted poppies which are going the tears from all faces, and the disgrace of his people he will take away from all the earth,
up around Ripon at the moment in preparation for the 100th Anniversary of the end of World for the Lord has spoken. It will be said on that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for
War 1 on 11th November. him, so that he might save us. This is the Lord for whom we have waited; let us be glad and
Although we have left it a bit late, St Mary’s Church would like to do something similar in rejoice in his salvation.
North Stainley – we have plenty of railings etc which we could decorate!
There are lots of simple patterns available on the internet. We have been given some red wool, REVELATION 21: 1-6a
but any shade of red is OK. A few balls of wool and patterns will be available in the back of the Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed
church. away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out
It would be great if you could help us! of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice
For further information please contact Jane Mansell (07801 253458 or from the throne saying,
janemansell21@gmail.com). Please pop any completed poppies in the basket at the back of the ‘See, the home of God is among mortals. He will dwell with them; they will be his peoples,
church. and God himself will be with them; he will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death will be no
more; mourning and crying and pain will be no more, for the first things have passed away.’
ST. PAUL’S, HEALEY COFFEE MORNING And the one who was seated on the throne said, ‘See, I am making all things new.’ Also he
Saturday 17th November in Masham Town Hall said, ‘Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true.’ Then he said to me, ‘It is done! I am
9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give water as a gift
from the spring of the water of life.
CHRISTMAS FAIR – SNAPE
Saturday 24th November in Snape Institute JOHN 11 32-44
10.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. When Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, ‘Lord, if
Bacon sandwiches you had been here, my brother would not have died.’ When Jesus saw her weeping, and the
Cakes, books, tombola, mince pies Jews who came with her also weeping, he was greatly disturbed in spirit and deeply moved. He
Free coffee said, ‘Where have you laid him?’ They said to him, ‘Lord, come and see.’ Jesus began to weep.
Admission by donation So the Jews said, ‘See how he loved him!’ But some of them said, ‘Could not he who opened
the eyes of the blind man have kept this man from dying?’
NORTH STAINLEY CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING Then Jesus, again greatly disturbed, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying
Saturday 24th November in The Village Hall against it. Jesus said, ‘Take away the stone.’ Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him,
10.00 a.m. – 12 noon ‘Lord, already there is a stench because he has been dead for four days.’ Jesus said to her, ‘Did
In aid of the church and the school I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?’ So they took away the
Bacon sandwiches & other refreshments stone. And Jesus looked upwards and said, ‘Father, I thank you for having heard me. I knew
Father Christmas that you always hear me, but I have said this for the sake of the crowd standing here, so that
Raffle prizes to the school - marked as a prize please. they may believe that you sent me.’ When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, ‘Laz -
arus, come out!’ The dead man came out, his hands and feet bound with strips of cloth, and his
face wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, ‘Unbind him, and let him go.’