Sunday 5th April is Easter Sunday, the day that at dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to visit the tomb of Jesus. They found the stone rolled away and the tomb empty, and later Jesus himself, risen from the dead greeted the disciples,We celebrate the risen Lord with a Benefice service of Holy Communion at St George at 10.30 am, Our service will be followed by light refreshments, as we catch up on news across the benefice, so please come and join us.Our Readings are:ACTS Chapter10 Verses 34-43 News of the risen Lord ios given to the Gentilesand Matthew chapter 28, verses 1-10 The empty tomb and risen JesusDear God, thank you for the resurrection of your Son, Jesus Christ, bringing new life, hope, and victory over death into the world. May the light of His love fill our hearts and guide our actions. Let us live in gratitude, sharing His grace and love with all. Amen.
Christ Church is open from 2.00pm to 4.00 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month to welcome thosse whose memory is becoming problematic, and their friends. You can meet, chat about times old and new, and enjoy home made cake and tea, coffee or other beverages. Why not pay us a visit and see if you enjoy meeting up for a chat.
Maggie Robbins and her helpers have resumed our popular soup lunches, cost £3.50 on the second Monday of each month, in the Church Room. For safety, guests will be seated on tables of 6, so smaller groups restrict the spread of viruses, and we will still sanitise hands etc. To join us, please phone Mrs. Robbins on 01275 374534 so we can plan tables safely. Lunch starts at 12.00 noon.We have cancelled the April Soup lunch out of respect for the funeral of Ena Rogers.Lifts available by arrangement, just ask!