Over Lent this year we will be offering a short daily prayer time at 5.30 pm on St Catherine’s Facebook page, using the Live Lent reflections on Embracing Justice. Most sessions will be live, but for some practical reasons, some may be pre-recorded. Each evening will include a Scripture, a reflection and a prayer. ThereContinue reading “Lent Online Evening Prayer”
Category Archives: Services
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”
Carols under the Old Oak Tree – 24th Dec 2021
Join us on Christmas Eve at 7pm under the Old Oak Tree to sing along with our Carols. Wrap up warm – although the current weather forecast says it should be quite mild !
Nine Lessons and Carols – Sun 19th 2019
Please join us for our Nine Lessons and Carols service on Sunday evening at 7pm. You are welcome in-person or watch our livestream.
Nativity Service – Sun 19th December 2021
Please join us for our Nativity Service at 10am on Sunday 19th. It will be a tongue-in-cheek retelling of the Nativity story, through which we hope to find some fresh meaning in a familiar story. Everyone is welcome, young and old alike. For practical reasons, this service will not be livestreamed. Instead we point ourContinue reading “Nativity Service – Sun 19th December 2021”
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.
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