St Mary the Virgin, Maulden

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St Mary the Virgin

The Benefice of Clophill and Maulden

Sunday 13th September 2026
15th Sunday after Trinity

9.30am Family Service

We are grateful to Alex Watson for playing for us today.

 

Hymns                   850 - 525 - 845 - 819

First Reading         Genesis 50:15-21

Second Reading     Romans 14: 1-12

Gospel                   Matthew 18: 21-35


Sunday 8am Said Holy Communion Services

Services will be held on the 2nd Sunday of each month. 
The next service is 11th October 2026.


ST. MARY’S PRAYER TEAM:

If you require prayers for any situation, then please call the prayer team. All requests for prayer are treated in confidence.
WE CAN HELP, 
PLEASE CALL 07789692996 

OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR:

Penny McEvoy, Bob Gale, Adele Hoskison-Clark, Isabella Jackson,
Mark Fitzroy-Biggs, Margitta and Josef, Peter Rutt,
Malcolm Boston,Sally Boston, Dave Kantaris, Hugh Smith,
Ginny 
Hawksley, Alex, Mike Rollason, Graham, Sara Franceys,
Ros 
Moules, Geoff Clark, Joyce Willis, Christine Culliford,
Daisy & 
Daniel 

RIP:  Wilf Reynolds, Nicolas Pourain

From the Memorial book:

Dora Kirby 14th Sept 1980  
Shirley Patricia Dowdeswell 14th Sept 2021
Geoffrey Kirby 18th September 1994
Phyllis Rollason 20th Sept 2010
John Samuel Daniels 18th Sept 2014
Joan Ann Lilian Bacon 16th Sept 2020 


Prayers for the Parishes

Sun - All who organise & attend meetings in the Church Hall
Mon - All those who help produce the parish magazine
Tues - All those who work in the parish
Weds - Clophill Pre-school
Thurs - Those who attend Tea & Co.
Fri - Those who organise and run the Flittabus
Sat - All those celebrating an anniversary or getting married


THE WEEK AHEAD

 

 Monday 14th Sept

 10am “House of Prayer” (Zoom)
  ‘Clophill Road, Cobbitts Road’

 Tuesday 15th Sept

 7.30pm-9.00pm Bell Practice

 Wednesday 16th Sept

 10am Said Communion
  2pm Sewing Group

 Thursday 17th Sept

 7.00pm Choir Practice

 Friday 18th Sept

 

 Saturday 19th Sept

 8.00am Men's Breakfast

 Sunday 20th Sept

 9.30am Holy Communion


Notices & Dates for your diary


26th September- Harvest Supper – including a quiz

Church Hall starting at 7pm. £12 per person, bring your own drink. Please add your names to the list at the back of the church or contact Sue on 07899 852669.

Harvest Festival – 4th October – this will be a family service
The Harvest Festival service will be on Sunday 4th October 9.30am.
We will be pleased to receive gifts of tinned and dried foods during the service which will then be distributed to a local food bank

Bible Study – The Lord’s Prayer - 14th September

Begins Monday 14th September at 7pm at Jo Webb’s House –
Bedford Road, Clophill MK45 4AE.

We are using the book The Lord and His Prayer by Tom Wright for the session, although nobody will need to have read anything for the first session. 

Maulden Village Social

This is a new group run by the church will run on the 2nd Tuesday of every month 2-4pm. This group is open to all ages (0-100+).

Join us for a cuppa and conversation, games and activities.
For further information, please contact - 
Catriona on 01525 
404693 or Liz on 01525 404198 


-- Notices --

Confirmation

Final call for those wanting to be confirmed.

The confirmation 
service will take place on the evening of 4 October at Flitwick Church 6pm. I am planning on beginning confirmation classes next week or the week after. I am taking names and I will confirm the dates we will meet after that


Maulden Magazine

Have you ordered your copy?
Do you know anyone who would 
like to receive one? (10 copies per year, £1 per copy).

To subscribe to the magazine contact Rosemary on 01525 750632 or email rosemaryfranklin@hotmail.co.uk

To advertise your business or event, contact Sue via email:- susanl1955@googlemail.com


Vacancies in the Diocese

  • PA to the Archdeacon of Hertford – Part Time (based in Hertingfordbury)
  • Giving Communications Assistant – Part Time (would suit uni student/college leaver)
  • Property and Trust Adviser – Full Time

Further details available at https://www.stalbansdiocese.org/vacancies


Tea & Co.

Tea & Co is now cancelled until further notice. We will update you on news as soon as possible

8am Said Communion services

The PCC have reviewed these services and due to very low numbers have taken the difficult decision to reduce this to once a month. The 8am services will now be on the second Sunday of every month when the 9.30 service is a family service. The PCC will keep this under review.


Defibrillator

The church has leased a defibrillator which has been placed outside of the church hall on the lower level. If anyone would like to contribute to the ongoing running costs for this please contact Michael, Sue or Chris. We would like to thank the ‘Sewing Group’ and Tea & Co. for their donation.

Charities supported by St Marys Maulden

The Jigsaw club, Action Aid supporting Dollah from Malawi, Christian Aid and the Children’s Society

The Church Electoral Roll

Enrolment forms are still available, please ask

Churchyard maintenance

If you can help for an hour or two with any general tidying, please contact us. Every hour will make a difference and will be gratefully received.

Sue and David

Pastoral Care

As a church we are responsible for the spiritual wellbeing of everyone who lives in our parish. If people are unable to get to church or need a separate pastoral visit we will do everything we can to ensure they receive the support they need. This could include receiving Holy Communion at home. If you know of anyone who needs a visit, please do contact Revd Steve on 07789 692996 and he will arrange for him or someone else on the pastoral visiting team to visit them.

ST. MARY’S PRAYER TEAM:

If you require prayers for any situation, then please call the prayer team. All requests for prayer are treated in confidence. WE CAN HELP, PLEASE CALL 01525 840102.

Website and Contact details

Rector: Rev’d Steve Marsh 07789 692996

Church WardensDavid Golding and Dean De-Matteis
Email: churchwarden@stmarysmaulden.org 

Website: www.stmarysmaulden.org

General enquires contact: RevdSteveMarsh@outlook.com

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