Notice Board
St John's Episcopal Church
Rev. Stuart F Gray BD, PGDE
Services at St. John's
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Sunday 24th August
Sung Eucharist 10.30am
with Rev Dr Alison Peden
Tuesday 26th August 6pm
Lay led evening service.
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St John the Evangelist
Broad Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire FK10 1AN
Tel No 01259 724550
Email office@sjea.org.uk
Website - www.stjohnschurchalloa.org.uk
Facebook- https://en-gb.facebook.com/stjohnsalloa
Twitter - St John’s Alloa @StJohnAlloa
Instagram - stjohnsalloa
Readings for Sunday
Isaiah 58:9-14. Hebrews 12:18-29. Luke 13:10-17. Psalm 92
Charity Lunch on Sunday 24th August
There will be a charity lunch following the morning service this Sunday, which will be in aid of “Safe Families”, an organisation providing support for children and families in Alloa.
Tuesday Evening Service 6pm The Tuesday evening service will be lay-led while Stuart is on leave.
Gardening Party at St John’s Saturday 30th August There will be a gardening session to tidy the church garden from 10.30am onwards. Please come and help if you can and also bring your own packed lunch. Tea, coffee, biscuits and cake will be supplied.
Grant for School Uniforms and additional donations St John’s has been awarded an SEC community grant again this year, to help the local Park Primary School in providing uniforms and equipment to children who need this support. Many thanks to those who have made additional donations to the fund.
Fashion Show, Afternoon Tea and Bingo at The Gate This event will take place at the Gate on Saturday 30th August between 1pm – 6pm. Tickets are £10 from the Gate or on the door.
Next Vestry Meeting 26th August 7pm The next Vestry Meeting will be on Tuesday 26th August at 7pm. Please let Stuart or any member of the Vestry know if there is anything you wish to place on the agenda.
“Tai Chi Café” Tai Chi Cafe will start again on Thursday, 4th September at 2pm. for more information, please contact Laurene MacKenzie at taichicafe@warpmail.net
Fellowship Group The next meeting in the church will be on Tuesday 14th October 2025 from 1.30 -3.30pm. Please come along for a warm welcome, a cuppa and a good chat.
World Day of Prayer Gathering 2025 This will take place at Park Church, Park Terrace, Stirling FK8 2NA on Saturday 20th September from 10.30am – 3.30pm. Posters are on the church notice boards.
The Gate Foodbank There is a basket at the back of the church for items such as tinned or dried foods, cereal, toiletries etc. Thank you.
Contacts For items for the newsletter, general or non-urgent matters please use the email office@sjea.org.uk but if you wish to contact Stuart urgently or in confidence, please email him at priest@sjea.org.uk