ARCHIVE October, 2012
The Rector writes- ‘I have mentioned that Kate Cargin will be coming to speak to us at our services on 17th February 2013 telling us of her experiences as an Ecumenical Accompanier in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI). She will be there until early February and you can keep up with her experiences and impressions at […]
October 26, 2012 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes- ‘As part of each Sunday’s liturgies, we have a time of Intercessory Prayer. In our Prayer Book, this part of the service is called ‘The Prayers of the People’. In his own ministry, Jesus spoke about the importance of intercession on many occasions, he always encouraged his disciples to pray for others. Yet […]
October 22, 2012 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes- ‘Thanks to all who decorated our churches so beautifully last weekend. It was such a celebration of God’s goodness in our lives – the fruit, vegetables and flowers in every nook and cranny all speaking of ‘Beautiful, beautiful beautiful God , breathing His love .. ‘ as the poet Patrick Kavanagh put […]
October 15, 2012 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes- ‘Last week we had a lively Blessing of the Animals Service in St Mary’s in the morning, followed by a very moving reflective Healing Service in St John’s in the evening. Today we have the United Harvest Services… this morning in St Mary’s we will celebrate Harvest in the context of the Eucharist […]
October 8, 2012 in Parish Notices by simon
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The Rector writes: ‘EAPPI ( Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel ) brings internationals to the West Bank to experience life under occupation. These people then provide protective presence to vulnerable communities, monitor and report human rights abuses and support Palestinians and Israelis working together for peace. One such person is Kate Cargin, a Quaker […]
October 1, 2012 in Parish Notices by simon
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