Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We will hopefully be opening for public worship once again very soon and a decision will be made during next week whether that will be the following Sunday (19th) or whether we wait a little longer. Whenever we do open you can be assured that we will be adhering…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This weekend sees the most significant lifting of restrictions since lockdown began way back at the end on march more than 100 days ago, and not surprisingly there is a lot of excitement but there is also a lot of anxiety. You may be looking forward to a good…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Things are changing so quickly now with lockdown restrictions being eased almost on a daily basis so some will be eagerly awaiting these steps back towards a new normality whilst others will be rather fearful. It’s all about assessing the risk and making difficult judgments about what we can…
The good news is that we are reopening all our churches from Wed. 24th June the churches will be open on Wednesdays and Sundays for a fixed period each day. This is for personal private prayer and funerals only and we are not yet able to recommence any form of communal worship, it is possible…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The good news is that we are reopening all our churches from Wed. 24th June the churches will be open on Wednesdays and Sundays for a fixed period each day. This is for personal private prayer and funerals only and we are not yet able to recommence any form…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Whilst the plan to gradually reintroduce some children, other than those of Key workers, to schools is still on hold other things seem to be changing very fast. As last week’s bulletin was posted it was immediately out of date when the government surprised us all by announcing…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Last Sunday the Easter season drew to its close with the Feast of Pentecost and now we begin Ordinary Time, which is the longest of all the seasons in our liturgical year, which takes us all the way through to All Saints on 1st November. The name Ordinary Time’…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This is the last weekly bulletin during the great 50 days of the Easter season which concludes with the feast of Pentecost on Sunday 31st May. It seems a bit ironic that as we continue to live within the slightly relaxed guidance of lockdown we will be praying for…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, What a great day it was yesterday when our three villages joined in with the nation to celebrate and commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe. It was great to see everyone joining in whilst maintaining social distancing within our communities, and I expect…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Tomorrow our nation we will be commemorating the 75th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe Day) but it will be very different from the plans that were being made some months ago – for both our nation and our individual villages. We will be marking the day from home…