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: Services
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”
Indoor Sunday Services – from 5th September
We’re moving back indoors for our Sunday Services from 5th September. We’ll keep social distancing and masks will be required. The service will also be livestreamed to our Facebook Page.
Church Activities and Coronavirus
As daily life settles into a new pace, changes caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic occur less often. The current status of Church Activities as affected by Coronavirus has now been moved to a separate page where the minor changes no longer appear as ‘latest news’. Please click here for the latest details. Updated andContinue reading “Church Activities and Coronavirus”
#ThankYouDay Open Air Service – Sunday 4th July
We promised to make a weather related announcement regarding our #ThankYouDay Open Air Worship at 10.00 am Sunday 4th July. The forecast looks like rain, so please bring your facemasks in case we have to worship indoors. (We can use the hall with livestream so hope we can accommodate everyone who comes!!) Whether in orContinue reading “#ThankYouDay Open Air Service – Sunday 4th July”
Thank You Day – Sunday 4th July
Our Sunday 10am Open Air services during July and August (weather permitting) start on July 4th with a special “Thank You Service”. The 4th July is a national Thank You Day to celebrate the countless acts of kindness that have helped see us through this difficult year. Whether it’s an NHS hero, a volunteer whoContinue reading “Thank You Day – Sunday 4th July”
Livestream from Church – Sunday 27th June
This coming Sunday – the 27th June – will be our first livestream of the in-church service. It starts at 10am and can be watched in the same way as all our live videos – via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/St.Catherines.Tilehurst/live . This means that our ‘At Home’ video service on Sunday Mornings has now finished.Continue reading “Livestream from Church – Sunday 27th June”
Summer Open Air Services
We are planning a series of 10am Open Air services during July and August (weather permitting) at St Catherine’s every Sunday. We’ll start on July 4th which is a special “Thank You Service”. We’d love you to join us. Families very welcome!
Traditional Holy Communion – Wednesdays
Starting on Wednesday 9th June, we will be launching a traditional Holy Communion Service, in person, in Church. This will take place weekly at 9:00am – although plans may change when we can use the Garden Room again and relaunch our Thursday Noon Service. Absolutely Everyone Welcome.
St Catherine's 