This year’s World Day of Prayer service entitled “I know the plans I have for you” has been prepared by Christian women in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. There will be a service at St Catherine’s on Monday, 7th March at 2.00pm. The underlying message is one of hope and although the themes of servicesContinue reading “World Day of Prayer Service – Monday 7th March”
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Prayer Vigil for Ukraine
We’re holding a Prayer Vigil for Ukraine every Saturday evening during Lent or until the conflict ceases. Please join us if you can at St Catherine’s on Saturday between 6 and 7pm.
Ash Wednesday – 2nd March
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 .
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”
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