Our Messy Christmas Eve Family Service is on Saturday 24th at 3:30pm. As well as craft and songs, we’ll be retelling the Christmas Story together. We’d encourage the young and young at heart to come dressed as a Nativity character. If you don’t have anything, we can provide something on the day. Afterwards there’ll be drinks, minceContinue reading “Messy Christmas Eve Family Service – Saturday 24th”
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RG31 Magazine – December 16 / January 17
The December double issue of RG31 – our Parish Magazine – is now available on-line here, or click on the image.
Messy Christingle : 3rd December
This coming Saturday, we are combining our normal Messy Church with our ever popular Christingle service. Don’t know what a Christingle is ? Come along to find out ! But a clue is that it helps us think about *who* Christmas is about. We’ll be making Christingles together as part of our “Fun, Faith andContinue reading “Messy Christingle : 3rd December”
St Catherine’s Café Christmas Meal – Friday 16th December 2016
This years Christmas Meal is on Friday 16th December in St Catherine’s Café, starting at 12:30pm. The menu is Turkey, Sausages, Roast Potatoes, Stuffing, Mixed Vegetables and Gravy. Desert is Mince Tart, Ice Cream. They’ll also be Coffee, Tea & Crackers. You are also invited to join Friday Friends for carols afterwards. Book your placeContinue reading “St Catherine’s Café Christmas Meal – Friday 16th December 2016”
St Catherine’s Christmas Fair – Saturday 26th November
St Catherine’s Christmas Fair is on Saturday 26th November, 2pm – 4pm. They’ll be Christmas fun for all the family with gifts, games, refreshments & Father Christmas. Admission 50p, children are free.
Friday Friends Programme – November / December ’16
Friday Friends meets weekly from 2.00 – 4.00pm every Friday, price £3.50, offering a mix of light exercise, singing together, tabletop games and craft activities in a safe, warm and friendly environment – with tea and cakes.
RG31 Magazine – November
The November issue of RG31 – our Parish Magazine – is now available on-line here, or click on the image.
St Catherine’s Youth Group ‘Sleep Out’ 2016
St Catherine’s Youth Group are going to ‘sleep out’ in the church hall for Launchpad Reading because they help vulnerable single homeless people. Please sponsor one of them, or visit their ‘Just Giving‘ page to donate. Launchpad Reading give people in Reading a second chance… it’s something everyone deserves.. We’ve all made mistakes. But it’s notContinue reading “St Catherine’s Youth Group ‘Sleep Out’ 2016”
Jumble Sale – Saturday 29th October
There is a Jumble Sale in St Catherine’s Hall on Saturday 29th October, opening at 2:00 pm. Entrance 25p. Refreshments and car parking are available.
Farewell message from Denis
Editors note : Denis formally left our parish on 14th October. Here’s his farewell message which appeared in the magazine. I have been doing a Farewell tour of all the local schools that I have regularly visited in Tilehurst and Calcot. We have been thinking about Goodbyes and Farewells. Apparently centuries ago the two greetings wentContinue reading “Farewell message from Denis”
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