This Sunday – 20th November – is a Family Communion with special emphasis on Operation Christmas Child – which sends Shoeboxes of hope and joy to needy children around the world. We call it Shoebox Sunday as it is the last day you can drop off your filled shoebox. We’ll learn more about Operation ChristmasContinue reading “Shoebox Sunday – 20th November 2022”
Category Archives: Charity
Operation Christmas Child 2022
Operation Christmas child is a way of bringing some Christmas cheer to a poor, needy or suffering child. The idea is to fill a shoebox with small gifts, (please read their leaflet carefully about what is acceptable). You pick whether it’s for a boy or girl and say what age the contents are intended for.Continue reading “Operation Christmas Child 2022”
Cornwell Charity Craft Sale
Cornwell Charity Crafts will be at Café Siena on Thurs 30th June & Fri 1st July 10am-2pm, as well as St Catherine’s Summer Fair on Saturday 2nd July Noon-3pm. They are a group of church members who make handmade gifts to sell for charity. This year they’re raising money to send Top Notch Trees toContinue reading “Cornwell Charity Craft Sale”
APCM : Sunday 8th May
Our Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held in church on Sunday 8th May at 11:30am after the main service. Here is a link to our annual reports Our financial accounts, as produced for the charity commission, are available in church.
Café Siena supports Ukraine
Why not enjoy a coffee and cake or light lunch and help the people of Ukraine too?. All café takings this week are being donated to the Ukraine Appeal. Why not enjoy a coffee and cake or light lunch and help the people of Ukraine too? We will also have a donations pot byContinue reading “Café Siena supports Ukraine”
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”
Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child 2021
A huge thank you to everyone who brought a shoebox to St Catherine’s for our Shoebox Sunday service. We took over 40 shoeboxes to the collection depot on Monday morning. Along with the on-line donations, they’ll be sending Good News and Great Joy to less fortunate children around the world.
Christingle – Sunday 5th December
Please join us at 4pm on Sunday 5th December for our ever popular Christingle Service. As well as making Christingles, we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Society. If you wish to make an on-line donation, please go to https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/how-you-can-help/donate#make-a-donation .
Operation Christmas Child 2021
Operation Christmas child is a way of bringing some Christmas cheer to a poor, needy or suffering child. The idea is to fill a shoebox with small gifts, (please read the leaflet carefully about what is acceptable) and add a donation of £5 or more towards transport costs. A simple shoebox gift packed with loveContinue reading “Operation Christmas Child 2021”
Harvest Service – 26th September ’21
This year’s Harvest Service will be held on 26th September at 10am. We will be supporting the charity Send-a-Cow who provide tools and education for farming in Africa. Financial gifts to ‘Send A Cow’ can be made online by going to https://sendacow.org/donate-now/give-a-donation/ and putting in our church reference AM5101 at the bottom in the ‘letContinue reading “Harvest Service – 26th September ’21”
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