A Christmas Concert, performed by Vivace Voices, is being held at St Catherine’s on Wednesday 15th December at 3:00pm. Admission is £5 by ticket only – contact us for details. Includes light refreshments. The Audience is requested to wear masks. All proceeds go to St Catherine’s.
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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 .
Remembrance Sunday Service (2021) starts 9:30am
Please note our Sunday Morning Service starts at the earlier time of 9:30am for Remembrance Sunday – 14th November. This is to allow time for those who wish attend the 11am Remembrance service at Tilehurst Triangle.
Day of Prayer for Climate Action – Saturday 6th November ’21
We are holding a prayer day for Climate Change on Saturday 6th November from 10am to 4pm with a break for lunch (bring your own) between 1 & 2 pm. The day will be split into five one-hour sessions, led by different individuals, so you can come or go as you like, and changeovers willContinue reading “Day of Prayer for Climate Action – Saturday 6th November ’21”
Memorial Service – Sunday 31st October 2021
Our Annual Memorial Service will take place at 3pm on Sunday 31st October, followed by an afternoon tea. A time to remember those we have loved and lost. It will be followed by tea and cakes provided by the Mothers Union. All welcome.
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”
RG31 Magazine – Autumn 2021
The Autumn ’21 issue of RG31 – our Parish Magazine – is now available on-line here, or click on the image.
Climate Sunday – 3rd October ’21
We’re holding our Climate Sunday service on 3rd October. Please join us to hear our guest preacher Alison Riggs, Environment Action Delivery Co-ordinator for the Diocese of Oxford. Refreshments will be served in the hall at end of the service.
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”