Friday 13th November has been designated a UK day of Prayer. We are asked to weave listening and sharing into the daily routine of life. Gill spoke a lot on this in her Morning Prayer video, which can be re-watched below. The suggested schedule Gill talks about can be read on the Evangelical Alliance websiteContinue reading “UK Day of Prayer”
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Big Tilehurst Carol Singalong (Reminder)
A reminder that we need your recordings for the Big Tilehurst Carol Singalong by the end of the month. Help us make it the best Christmas ever, even in these strange days!! To see our original post providing details, click below … https://stcatherines-tilehurst.org.uk/2020/10/29/big-tilehurst-carol-singalong/
Café Siena to go
Caring for our community. Do you know of someone living on their own or who is shielding, and might like a freshly cooked meal delivered to their door Friday lunchtime? The meal this week is cottage pie with peas and carrots, and a slice of bread pudding. Cost £5.00. We aim to deliver the foodContinue reading “Café Siena to go”
Remembrance Sunday Morning Service – 8th November 2020
If you didn’t manage to join us on-line for our Sunday Morning Service 8th November (Remembrance Sunday), you can watch it below … All our videos can be found here
In Memoriam
Our memorial service planned for Sunday afternoon 8th November had to be cancelled due to Covid-19. However, you are invited to lay a stone under the Old Oak Tree in the grounds of St Catherine’s Church, in memory of a relative, friend or neighbour.
Café Siena – closed for lockdown
With the latest national lockdown announced on 31st October, we regret that Café Siena will not be able to open until further notice. We have greatly enjoyed meeting & serving you over the last three months, even though we could only open with limited menu & hours. We hope we will be able to meetContinue reading “Café Siena – closed for lockdown”
Second Lockdown – Bishop Stephen’s Letter
As you may expect, the newly announced lockdown will affect us greatly. The service for Sunday 1st will take place in St Catherine’s as usual. However from November 5th, that there will be no church services in the building, and the Café will not be open. Please read Bishop Stephen’s letter here :- https://mailchi.mp/oxford.anglican.org/letter-to-the-diocese-october-311020
Memorial Service – Sunday 8th November 2020
— Coronavirus Lockdown Update — We regret that in light of the latest national lockdown, the Memorial Service, originally offered below, can no longer take place. We are offering to those whose funerals we have taken this year, the opportunity to remember and give thanks for the life of those they have lost. Unfortunately, numbersContinue reading “Memorial Service – Sunday 8th November 2020”
Big Tilehurst Carol Singalong
The Big Tilehurst Carol Singalong is a carol service created by and for the community. Make Christmas extra-special this year by recording yourselves singing along to your favourite carol. It’s a joint project between St Michaels, St Catherine’s & St Mary Magdalene’s. We’ll work some magic so that you and your family can settle downContinue reading “Big Tilehurst Carol Singalong”
Operation Christmas Child 2020
Each year we support the charity Samaritans Purse and their project Operation Christmas Child, which sends a shoebox of presents to children who otherwise may receive nothing at Christmas. However this year, because of the obvious logistical problems that the Coronavirus Pandemic cause, we’re doing things a little differently. This year we are encouraging everyoneContinue reading “Operation Christmas Child 2020”
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