Messy Church : Advent – Saturday 7th December

As we enter Advent, we invite you to join us to #FollowTheStar this Christmas. We start this coming Saturday (7th Dec) at Messy Church.    It’s a chance for the whole family to spend time together with craft, stories and songs while we think about Advent.  And it all ends with a shared hot meal.Continue reading “Messy Church : Advent – Saturday 7th December”

Advent Prayer for the Nation

There will be 3 prayer workshops in Advent, building on our Lent Prayer Course. They will include input from Revd Phil Price, and then creative opportunities to pray for the election, our nation and government.   Bishop Stephen has issued some helpful guidelines and we will be making use of them too. Please join us onContinue reading “Advent Prayer for the Nation”

Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child 2019

A huge thank you to everyone who brought a shoebox to St Catherine’s this morning. Through them, we will be sending Good News and Great Joy to less fortunate children around the world. We know that a few more are coming later today, so check back tomorrow for a final total. Update : A totalContinue reading “Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child 2019”

Shoebox Sunday – 17th November 2019

Sunday 17th November is Shoebox Sunday – the last day you can drop off your filled shoebox for Operation Christmas Child. It is also the day we are holding a special service at St Catherine’s to gather the filled Shoeboxes, and to tell everyone what happens to them.  We’ll also show video of the distributionContinue reading “Shoebox Sunday – 17th November 2019”