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”
Category Archives: Charity
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”
Helping Afghan refugees
Many of you will have seen Rev Gill’s email about helping Afghan refugees in this area. We are very grateful for the response that many of you have already made. As various agencies work together, we ask that all your offers of help or donations go through West Berkshire (click below for more details) orContinue reading “Helping Afghan refugees”
Christian Aid Week ‘At Home’ Service – 9th May
If you didn’t manage to join us on-line for our Christian Aid week ‘At Home’ Sunday Service on 9th May, you can watch it below … If you wish to make a donation to Christian Aid, please click here All our videos can be found here
Christian Aid Week
Christian Aid week runs from 10th to 16th May. To start things off, please come along to our special Christian Aid Week service in Church, or look our for our ‘At Home’ service video, which will appear first on our Facebook page. Both start at 10am Sunday 9th May. The link to make a donationContinue reading “Christian Aid Week”
Leprosy Mission Sunday
We are not able to hold our usual Leprosy Mission Sunday in Church this year. This means we will not be able to hand out our usual donation ‘giving envelopes’ for The Leprosy Mission. Please remember the work of The Leprosy Mission in your prayers. If would like to make a donation please use theContinue reading “Leprosy Mission Sunday”
Christingle – Sunday 6th December
Our Christingle service will be on Sunday 6th December from 10.00am on our Facebook page. Every year as part of this service we raise money for the Children’s Society. If you want to donate through our online fundraising page you can do so by following this link https://thyg.uk/CUS047311
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”
Christian Aid Week Service – Sunday May 10th
If you didn’t manage to join us live for our Christian Aid Week Service, you can watch it below … The order of service can be found here :- https://stcatherines-tilehurst.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/christian-aid-week-2020-order-of-service.pdf To donate to Christian Aid via the Tilehurst Just Giving page, please click here. All our videos, including other Sunday live-streamed services, can beContinue reading “Christian Aid Week Service – Sunday May 10th”
Christingle – Sunday 8th December
Please join us at 4pm on Sunday 8th December for our ever popular Christingle Service. As well as making Christingles, we’ll be raising money for the Children’s Society.
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