To mark the beginning of Lent, there will be an Ash Wednesday Communion service at St Catherine’s on Wednesday 2nd March, starting at 7:30pm. Everybody is welcome. This service is in addition to the regular Wednesday morning Communion, which starts at 9:00am .
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Lent Online Evening Prayer
Over Lent this year we will be offering a short daily prayer time at 5.30 pm on St Catherine’s Facebook page, using the Live Lent reflections on Embracing Justice. Most sessions will be live, but for some practical reasons, some may be pre-recorded. Each evening will include a Scripture, a reflection and a prayer. ThereContinue reading “Lent Online Evening Prayer”
Lent Course – Living in Love and Faith
How do questions about identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage fit within the bigger picture of the good news of Jesus Christ? What does it mean to live in love and faith together as a Church? All around us we see changing understandings of human identity, changing patterns in relationships and families, changing sexual attitudes andContinue reading “Lent Course – Living in Love and Faith”
Alps22 Fundraising Concert
A fund raising concert in aid of explorer scouts going to the Alps22 ‘Jamboree in the Mountains’ is taking place on Saturday 5th March at 3pm in St Catherine’s Church. Tickets £5 on the door. Raffle and Refreshments.
Storm Eunice – Friday 18th Feb ’22
Due to Storm Eunice arriving on Friday 18th, day time activities in Church have been cancelled. These include Tots Praise, Café Siena Friday Friends.
Friday Friends Programme – up to Easter 2022
Friday Friends meets weekly from 2.00 – 4.00pm every Friday, price £3.50 (carers free), offering a mix of talks, light exercise, singing together, table top games or craft activities in a safe, warm and friendly environment – with tea and cakes. Why not arrive early and enjoy a meal in Café Siena. The program forContinue reading “Friday Friends Programme – up to Easter 2022”
Vivace Voices
Vivace Voices Ladies Choir meet most Wednesday afternoons at 1:30pm in St Catherine’s Church. They’d love you to join them. Why not pop along ? See https://www.vivacevoices.uk/ for more details.
A Welcoming Space
We have a dream…! …that we will be a welcoming space here for everyone in our community…where people are able to sit in the sunshine (or the rain!), chat, and build relationships, a place to be, and belong. We are asking for donations towards a selection of outdoor furniture from below, which will go onContinue reading “A Welcoming Space”
Bible Book Club
Bible Book Club, Wednesdays, 4.00pm A Book Club with a difference! It’s reading the Bible – and the rule is – only people who don’t go to church are allowed to attend! We will be looking at a chunk of the Bible each week, and then discussing the questions that it raises for those whoContinue reading “Bible Book Club”
Sunday 30th – Bring Your Own
For the 10am Service on Sunday 30th January, we invite you to bring your own Songs and Words of Praise. Come ready to share a Bible verse or passage, hymn, song or poem! The service will start with a short, spoken service of Holy Communion, after which we invite you to contribute a Bible reading,Continue reading “Sunday 30th – Bring Your Own”
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