St John's Episcopal Church, Alloa

Growing in God's love and sharing it

Notice Board

St John's Episcopal Church

Rev. Stuart F Gray BD, PGDE 

Services at St. John's

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Sunday 27th April

Family Sung Eucharist 10.30am 

with Revd Stuart F Gray 

Tuesday 29th April 6pm

Said Eucharist 

with Revd Stuart F Gray

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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

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 Twitter - St John’s Alloa @StJohnAlloa

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Readings for Sunday

Acts 5:27-32. Revelation 1:4-8.John 20:19-31.  Theme- Doubting

Protecting Vulnerable Groups

If you support members of the church in ways such as home visits, please give your name to Joyce to organise a PVG check.  Thank you.

Bishop’s Lent Appeal

The detail of the Bishop’s Lent appeal for emergency care in Gaza is on a poster in the church. There are also copies of the poster on the table in the porch area.

Thursday 1st May 2pm-3pm “Tai Chi Café”

If you would like to join us on Thursday afternoons, you are very welcome and just come along. For more information speak to Laurene or email taichicafe@warpmail.net .

Marriage at St John’s 11th May

Adrian and Helen will be married within the morning service on Sunday 11th May.  We look forward to sharing in this joyful morning with them.

Fellowship Group  

The Fellowship Group’s next meeting will be on Tuesday 13th May 2025 from 1.30 -3.30pm. Please come along for a warm welcome, a cuppa and a good chat.

Charity Lunch 18th May

We will have a Charity  Lunch following our morning service on Sunday 18th May.  The donations collected for the lunch will be in aid of “Safer Families”.  Caitlin Frew will be here from the organisation on the day and she will give a short presentation on its work with families who need support.

Vestry Meeting

The next Vestry Meeting will be on Tuesday 20th May at 7pm. Please let Stuart or any member of the Vestry know if there is anything you wish to place on the agenda.

The Gate Foodbank Egg boxes There is a basket in the foyer for items such as tinned or dried foods, cereal, toiletries etc and The Gate are asking if we could provide any used cardboard egg boxes. 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