The Maundy Thursday Service will now be held at St James' Church . This will be a Eucharist commemorating the Last Supper with foot washing and stripping the altar.
There will be a vigil - Watching with Jesus - until 10.00pm
Good Friday Messy Church: We are holding a Messy Church at 10.30am, for an hour, plus refreshments, on 19 April. Please let your friends and family know about this.
A short service meditating upon the Last Hour of the Cross
Standing at the foot of the Cross – a service led by Chinley and Buxworth Churches Together. Meet at Good News Ch at 4.00pm to walk up to Eccles Pike the Service ibegins at 5pm
8.00 am at Holy Trinity Church (Book of Common Prayer)
10.30 Parish Eucharist for Easter Day
Services in Kettleshulme: There will be a service at Kettleshulme School TODAY at 2.30pm to celebrate Easter Day.
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances Shape up and Lose will be cancelled until after Easter.
A short service using Common Worship.
Morning Prayer Book of Common Prayer. Please note the later start time of 10.00am
We are running more free Stay and Play sessions on Wednesdays 17 and 24 April from 11.00am - 1.00pm. Please speak to Revd Margaret or Lisa Evans if you can help and make sure to tell family and friends about it.
8.00am Eucharist (Order 2)
10.30 am Parish Eucharist
.The Easter Vestry Meeting and Annual Parish Church Meeting takes place on Sunday 28 April at St James' Church, following the Parish Eucharist. The meeting will review parish activities for the past year and receive the audited accounts. Nominations are invited for the office of churchwardens and for lay members to serve on the PCC for a term of 3 years.
A short service using Common Worship.
A fun opportunity for toddlers and young children to hear a Bible story, to sing songs and to enjoy a craft activity with their parent or carer. The adults can enjoy a chat as well. A great opportunity to meet new people and make new friends.
Morning Prayer Book of Common Prayer. Please note the later start time of 10.00am
Holy Communion (Order Two) - a short said service that lasts about half an hour. It includes a short sermon.
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Our next Cafe Eucharist is on Sunday 3 March We will start with a tea/ coffee and a croissant/ pastry. The service will then start at about 10.45am. All welcome!
Services in Kettleshulme: There will be a service of Evening Prayer at Kettleshulme School TODAY at 2.30pm and on each first, third ( and a service of Healing and Wholeness on the fifth Sunday). All are welcome.
A service from the book of Common Prayer.
A chance to bring clothes and toys your child(ren) have outgrown and find new ones! Also enjoy a chat over a cup of tea/ coffee while the children play.
Tonight we will be sharing our reflections of the Churches Together in Whaley Bridge Lent course.
Stay and Play: During the half term holidays- we will be holding a Stay and Play session between 11.00am and 1pm at Holy Trinity Church. This will be free and will include a simple sandwich, soup and fruit lunch. All welcome!
Morning Holy Communion (Order 2) Please note the later start time of 10.00am
Stations of the Cross - A short meditative service that follows the last hours of Jesus' life.
A short service using Common Worship.
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances Shape up and Lose will be cancelled until after Easter.
10.30 Joint service with Uniting Church with blessing of palm crosses and procession. This will be followed by a Frugal Lunch of Soup and Bread at Holy Trinity Church from 12.15.
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Holy Communion (Order Two) - a short said service that lasts about half an hour. It includes a short sermon.
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There will be a Dorothy Middleton Memorial Concert at St James on Saturday 13 April at 7.00pm given by professional musicians Janet and Richard Simpson. Tickets £5 including refreshments. In aid of Alzheimer's Society.
This year we’re using the Study Course “Not a Tame Lion”, by Hilary Brand, based on the writings of C S Lewis. The course uses the films, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and Shadowlands, as a basis for looking at issues including suffering, God’s absence and the gift of the present moment.
Groups will be meeting at 1.30pm, at Holy Trinity Church and 7.30pm at Good New Church, Old Road on 13th, 20th and 27th March and 3rd and 10th April.
All are welcome so please think about coming along.
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances Shape up and Lose will be cancelled until after Easter.
This year we’re using the Study Course “Not a Tame Lion”, by Hilary Brand, based on the writings of C S Lewis. The course uses the films, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and Shadowlands, as a basis for looking at issues including suffering, God’s absence and the gift of the present moment.
Groups will be meeting at 1.30pm, at Holy Trinity Church and 7.30pm at Good New Church, Old Road on 13th, 20th and 27th March and 3rd and 10th April.
All are welcome so please think about coming along.
A service from the Book of Common Prayer. Please note later start time of 10.00am.
On Monday 1 April we have our bi-monthly afternoon at Cromford Court. This time it will be a community sing along. You're very welcome to come along. If you're able to help with sandwiches, scones or cakes, please speak to Jennifer Jackson.
A Service of Healing and Wholeness will take place today at 2.30pm at Kettleshulme Chapel. At this special service for healing and wholeness held each fifth Sunday at Kettleshulme, people who wish it, can receive the laying on of hands and anointing. All are welcome. If you’d like to know more please speak to Revd Margaret or Revd Richard.
8.00 am at Holy Trinity Church (Book of Common Prayer)
10.30 Family Service for Mothering Sunday
This year we’re using the Study Course “Not a Tame Lion”, by Hilary Brand, based on the writings of C S Lewis. The course uses the films, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and Shadowlands, as a basis for looking at issues including suffering, God’s absence and the gift of the present moment.
Groups will be meeting at 1.30pm, at Holy Trinity Church and 7.30pm at Good New Church, Old Road on 13th, 20th and 27th March and 3rd and 10th April.
All are welcome so please think about coming along.
Morning Prayer Book of Common Prayer. Please note the later start time of 10.00am
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances Shape up and Lose will be cancelled until after Easter.
Coffee Morning: There's a Parish Coffee Morning at the Mechanics Institute on Saturday 23 March from 9.30am. Offers of help, raffle prizes and cakes will be gratefully received, speak to Joyce Hibbert .
At Mother’s Union today Jenny Fox Eades is talking about the Alexander Technique.
A short service using Common Worship.
8.00am Eucharist (Order 2)
10.30 am Parish Eucharist
8.00 am at Holy Trinity Church (Book of Common Prayer)
10.30 Parish Eucharist
As this is the third Sunday of the month, there will be an opportunity for anyone who would like prayers for healing, or for a particular issue to come into the chancel where Revd Margaret and other members of the Ministry Team will pray with you. Alternatively, you can place a Prayer Request in a basket at the chancel steps. These will be prayed for too.
Messy Church: our next Messy Church is on Sunday 10 March
Celebrate Shrove Tuesday with Pancakes and Quiz Evening at Holy Trinity Church
Shape up and Lose: Our next shape up and lose session will be at 11.00am today. Why not join us for a gentle work out followed by a soup and roll lunch?
Services in Kettleshulme: There will be a service of Evening Prayer at Kettleshulme School TODAY at 2.30pm and on each first, third ( and a service of Healing and Wholeness on the fifth Sunday). All are welcome.
A service for everyone is being held at the Good New Church, Old Road. The service has been prepared by women from Solvenia and is entitled - “Come - Everything is Ready”
