{"id":14496,"date":"2026-06-05T18:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T18:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/?page_id=14496"},"modified":"2026-06-05T18:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T18:58:10","slug":"chadnet-no-324","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/information\/chadnet\/chadnet-no-324\/","title":{"rendered":"ChadNet &#8211; no 324"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 id=\"block-3cdf858a-62d7-44f2-bd50-356c2f339eb7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ChadNet &#8211; no 324 &#8211; Sunday 7th June 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"block-249d366f-ebc3-4a98-a179-a76ce0df8665\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/chadnet.png\" alt=\"ChadNet - the eBulletin of St Chad\u2019s Church, Pattingham with Patshull\" class=\"wp-image-3877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/chadnet.png 598w, https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/chadnet-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to this week&#8217;s edition of ChadNet &#8211; the eBulletin of St Chad&#8217;s Church, Pattingham with Patshull.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In this week&#8217;s ChadNet:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#View\">View from the Pews<\/a> &#8211; Lee Smith<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#This_Sunday\">Sunday 7th June<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0Trinity 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#This_week\">This week<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Next_Sunday\">Sunday 14th June<\/a> &#8211; Trinity 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#NC\">New Churchwarden and Deputy Churchwardens<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#concert\">Midsummer Melodies &#8211; Shifnal and District Male Voice Choir<\/a> &#8211; 20th June<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#fete\">Fete<\/a> &#8211; bottle stall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Well\">The Well Foodbank<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#DFC\">Dementia Friendly Church<\/a> &#8211; weekly prayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Mem_Book\">From the Memorial Book<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Giving\">Giving to the Church<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"View\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">View from the Pews<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/lee-smith_180x252.jpg\" alt=\"Lee Smith\" class=\"wp-image-14497\" style=\"width:180px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday 31st May, I was given the privilege of accepting an invitation to attend a baptism at HMP Oakwood. The invitation was extended as a way for \u201cChristians on the outside\u201d to stand in fellowship and support with those who have come to faith while \u2018inside\u2019 &#8211; a simple idea, yet one that carried profound meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entering a prison is always a sobering experience, but what unfolded was anything but bleak. It was, instead, a deeply joyful and moving occasion. At the heart of it was a man preparing not only for his baptism but also for a new chapter in his life, with his release due in a couple of months time. The sense of hope was almost tangible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The candidate was not alone. He was supported by seven fellow people in prison, men who gathered around him with quiet strength and encouragement. Their presence spoke volumes: of shared journeys, mutual support, and the surprising ways in which Christian fellowship flourishes even in the most unlikely places. It was a reminder that the Church is not confined to buildings, but lives wherever people gather in Christ\u2019s name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The service itself was simple yet powerful. Hymns were sung with gusto, one being \u201c<em>Give Me Oil in My Lamp\u201d<\/em>. What struck me most, was what happened after the hymn ended. As we waited for the next aspect of the service, the hymn could be heard being chanted on the wing: \u201cSing Hosanna, Sing Hosanna\u201d &#8211; voices carrying along the corridors. The message of the service refused to remain confined to the room in which we sat, instead spilling out into the rest of the wing of the prison. In that moment, the words of the hymn seemed to take on new depth: a prayer for sustaining grace, for the oil that keeps our lamps burning, even in dark or difficult places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The baptism itself was a testimony of transformation and new beginnings. As Christians, we believe baptism marks a turning point, a dying to the old life and a rising to the new. To witness this in such a setting was both humbling and inspiring. It reminded me that God\u2019s grace is not limited by circumstance, nor is it hindered by past mistakes. Redemption is available to all who seek it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps the most striking takeaway for me was the importance of presence. Sometimes, being a Christian simply means showing up, bearing witness, offering encouragement, and reminding others that they are not forgotten. Our presence said, in a small but real way: you are part of the wider body of Christ; you matter; your journey matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This joyful occasion challenged me to reflect on my own faith. Do I carry that same sense of hope and renewal into my everyday life? Do I live as though my own baptism continues to shape who I am? And, perhaps most importantly, do I recognise Christ at work in places where I might not expect to find Him?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we continue our journeys of faith, may we remember that the light of Christ can shine in every corner of the world. And may we all pray for that enduring oil in our lamps, that we might keep burning brightly with hope, faith, and love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Give me oil in my lamp, keep me burning. Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lee Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(As always this View is the personal view of the author.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Would you like to write a View from the Pews?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome contributions for View from the Pews from anyone who would like to write one. It does not need to be on any particular subject. If you would like to write one please send it to <a href=\"mailto:comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a> or contact Henry Ibberson (<a href=\"mailto:ibberson@uwclub.net\">ibberson@uwclub.net<\/a> \/ 01902 701136).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">.Contacts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Vicar&#8217;s post is half time so Merry will not be working every day. Her usual working days are Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday but this is subject to change. Her phone number is 07486 066065 and her email address is <a href=\"mailto:vicar@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">vicar@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a>&nbsp;When she is not working she will not normally answer the phone, listen to messages or respond to emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Calls to&nbsp; the old phone number (01902 700257) are forwarded to Merry&#8217;s phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emails to <a href=\"mailto:church@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">church@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a> will be received by the churchwardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact details for church officers can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/about-us\/whos-who\/contacts\/\">Contacts<\/a> page of the church website. You can use <a href=\"mailto:church@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">church@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a> if you are nore sure who to contact and the churchwardens will be able to forward it to the correct person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notices, which should be received by Friday afternoon for inclusion in that week&#8217;s ChadNet, and other communications in relation to ChadNet should be sent to <a href=\"mailto:comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Articles for the magazine should be sent to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:parishnews@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">parishnews@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"This_Sunday\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday 7th June\u00a0&#8211; First\u00a0Sunday after\u00a0Trinity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>At 10 am <\/strong>there will be a <strong>Family S<\/strong><strong>ervice<\/strong>, led by Geoffrey Dann and Dorothy Steel, in church. It will be followed by a <strong>short service of Holy <\/strong><strong>Communion<\/strong>, led by the Vicar, in church. <strong>Coffee, tea and biscuits will be available after the service.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>6.30 pm<\/strong> there will be a <strong>service in the Iona style<\/strong>, led by Iain Coleman, in church. (<strong>Note: evening services<\/strong> are <strong>now on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month<\/strong> and not on&nbsp;the&nbsp;2nd and 4th Sundays.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Parish Prayer Diary<\/strong> we pray for those who live and work in:<br>Orchard Close, Damson Park, Highgate Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Trysull Deanery Prayer Diary<\/strong> we pray for:<br>St Michael &amp; All Angels, Himley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"This_week\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">This week<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The church will be open every day<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong>Look out for the &#8220;church open&#8221; sign outside the porch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is <strong>not<\/strong> a week when the <strong>Prayers for Peace<\/strong> group meets but some members of the group will be in church on <strong>Tuesday<\/strong> at <strong>6 pm<\/strong> to say prayers. Anyone is welcome to join them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On Wednesday<\/strong> at <strong>10.00 am<\/strong>&nbsp;there will be a service of <strong>Holy Communion<\/strong> according to the Book of Common Prayer, led by the Vicar, in church which will be followed by tea, coffee and cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>After the service<\/strong> the church will be open<strong> from 10.30 am<\/strong> until at least 11.00 am as a <strong>Place of Welcome<\/strong> when anyone who wants to will be welcome to share in the coffee, cake and chat, whether they have been to the service or not. Those attending will receive a warm welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>6 pm<\/strong> on <strong>Wednesday <\/strong>the <strong>Pattingham Shower Singers<\/strong> meet in church. All are welcome \u2013 just come and sing and have fun! If you need more information, contact Alix at <a>pattinghamshowersingers@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>7 pm<\/strong> on <strong>Wednesday Choir Practice<\/strong> takes place in church. Anyone interested in joining the choir should contact Martin Fox or any member of the choir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wednesday <\/strong>is the <strong>copy date<\/strong> for the July&nbsp;magazine. Send articles to the editor, Jess Robins, at <a>parishnews@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"Next_Sunday\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday 14th June\u00a0&#8211; Second Sunday after\u00a0Trinity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>At 10 am <\/strong>there will be a service of <strong>Holy Communion<\/strong>, led by the Vicar, in church. <strong>Coffee, tea and biscuits will be available after the service.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(There is <strong>no evening service<\/strong> as they&nbsp;are <strong>now on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month<\/strong> and not on&nbsp;the&nbsp;2nd and 4th Sundays.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Parish Prayer Diary<\/strong> we pray for:<br>Those who work in health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Trysull Deanery Prayer Diary<\/strong> we pray for:<br>The Church at Perton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"NC\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Churchwarden and Deputy Churchwardens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the Annual Meeting last week Barbara Dias was elected as Churchwarden in place of Clive Pendrell who has completed the maximum\u00a0six terms. Dorothy Steel continues as Churchwarden for her sixth term. Clive Pendrell and Debbie Sims were elected as Deputy Churchwardens to work with\u00a0the two Churchwardens. Gena Richards continues as Deputy Churchwarden (Administration of Churchyards).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"concert\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Midsummer Melodies<br>An evening with Shifnal and District Male Voice Choir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will take place in church on <strong>Saturday 20th June<\/strong> at <strong>7.30 pm<\/strong>. Tickets are \u00a315 and include a glass of Prosecco or non alcoholic alternative. Under 16\u2019s free if accompanied by a paying adult. Proceeds will be split between the church, the Well and Wolverhampton Interfaith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets available from Alan Smith (07757 688518 &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:alan_m_smith@hotmail.co.uk\">alan_m_smith@hotmail.co.uk<\/a>) or any member of the PCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Repertoire to include Rhythm of Life, Homeward Bound, Bring him home, A world in union, Let it be me, Wind beneath my wings and Bohemian Rhapsody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mike Richards has kindly offered to man the PA. If you are also able to help on the night please add your name to the list at the back of the church. Jobs include door, usher, raffle, help with refreshments at the interval and tidying up at the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"fete\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fete &#8211; bottle stall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The church fete is on Saturday 4th July and the bottle stall is a big money spinner. If you are able please can you donate bottles. Anything is fine from a bottle of water, sauce, squash, wine or whisky.&nbsp;Please place them at the back of the church or they can be collected if needed. Just speak to Dorothy, Graham, Alan or any member of the PCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"Well\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>The Well &#8211; the Wolverhampton Food Bank<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/the-well-logo_300.jpg\" alt=\"The Well\" class=\"wp-image-11702\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All donations are welcome but, in particular, our top needs are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meat soup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tinned tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tinned peas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jam\/marmalade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for your continued support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you wish to know more about the work of The Well, or would like to know how you can support it in other ways, do connect via their website, where you can sign up to the newsletter and link to their Social Media pages: &lt;<a href=\"www.thewellwolverhampton.co.uk\">www.thewellwolverhampton.co.uk<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"DFC\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dementia Friendly Church<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly Prayer&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Dementia-Friendly-Church-logo_300.jpg\" alt=\"Becoming Dementia Friendly Church\" class=\"wp-image-14197\" style=\"width:200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em>Dear Lord,<br>Please give me help and understanding as we journey through the unknown face of Dementia.<br>As a carer, guide me always to find the best way to see through the confusion and delight<br>In holding the hand of the person I love;<br>and may the smile on his face shine through.<br>Amen<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Prayer written for Dementia Action Week Prayers 2024 by by Geraldine Somerton.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to suggest (or write) a prayer for inclusion in this series please let Tracey Williams,&nbsp;our Dementia Friendly Church Co-ordinator, know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"Mem_Book\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the Memorial Book<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those whose&nbsp; anniversaries occur between 31st May&nbsp;and 14th June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emily Jane Price &#8211; 31st May 1977<br>George Wilfred Selvey Clinton &#8211; 31st May 1980<br>Thomas Caddick &#8211; 1st June 1998<br>Harry Kibble &#8211; 1st June 2002<br>Stuart Gerard Bowley &#8211; 5th June 1975<br>Gerald Giles &#8211; 5th June 2002<br>Gunter Hanns Jonat &#8211; 6th June 1983<br>Jean Beryl Shelley &#8211; 6th June 2011<br>William Bull (Bill) &#8211; 6th June 2015<br>Nellie Elizabeth Warrilow &#8211; 9th June 1967<br>Henry Parkes &#8211; 9th June 1989<br>Violet Agnes Davies &#8211; 11th June 1992<br>Gwendolyn Mary Pellow &#8211; 11th June 2010<br>Geraint Samuel Jones &#8211; 12th June 2013<br>Annie Parton &#8211; 13th June 1987<br>Gerald Victor Rowley &#8211; 14th June 1993<br>Ann Wright &#8211; 14th June 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>You can see all the pages of the Memorial Book on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/memorial-book-online\/\">Memorial Book Online<\/a> page of the Church website.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"Giving\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Giving to the church<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details of the various ways in which you can give can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/information\/finance\/giving\/\">Giving<\/a> page of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can make a bank transfer to our bank account (Account name: Pattingham Parochial Church Council \u2013 Sort Code: 20-97-78 Account No: 50655023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you are paying by cheque please make the cheque payable to &#8220;Pattingham PCC&#8221; or &#8220;<\/strong><strong>Pattingham Parochial Church Council<\/strong><strong>&#8220;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/JustGiving-logo4-300x70.png\" alt=\"JustGiving\" class=\"wp-image-4287\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/JustGiving-logo4-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/JustGiving-logo4.png 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/page\/pattingham-church-jg\">JustGiving page<\/a> to enable people to make one off donations. It&#8217;s at &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/page\/pattingham-church-jg\">https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/page\/pattingham-church-jg<\/a>&gt;. You will be asked if you want to make a contribution on top of your donation. If you do it will go to JustGiving and not to charity. If you do not want to make such a contribution select \u201cother\u201d. If you are a taxpayer please consider gift aiding your donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"chadnet\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ChadNet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This bulletin is sent to those who have requested it. We now have 161 subscribers but there may still\u00a0 be some people who are not aware of it and would wish to receive it. The weekly bulletin for each Sunday will normally be sent on the preceding Friday or Saturday. Additional bulletins may be sent if required. It is only being sent to those who have requested it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you know of anyone who might be interested please tell them about it and ask them to sign up using the form on the website (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/information\/chadnet\/sign-up-to-chadnet\/\">www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/information\/chadnet\/sign-up-to-chadnet\/<\/a>) or by email to <a href=\"mailto:comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk\">comms@pattinghamchurch.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St Chad&#8217;s Church, Pattingham with Patshull Registered charity no 1151604<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ChadNet &#8211; no 324 &#8211; Sunday 7th June 2026 Welcome to this week&#8217;s edition of ChadNet &#8211; the eBulletin of St Chad&#8217;s Church, Pattingham with Patshull. In this week&#8217;s ChadNet: View from the Pews On Sunday 31st May, I was given the privilege of accepting an invitation to attend a baptism at HMP Oakwood. The &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/information\/chadnet\/chadnet-no-324\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ChadNet &#8211; no 324&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3876,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14496","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14496"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14499,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14496\/revisions\/14499"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pattinghamchurch.org.uk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}