Services and other special events at St. Cuthbert's Church and other local churches in our group.

"Zest" at St. Nicholas' Church, Lazonby on Sunday 15th November at 10am.

Occurring
Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St. Nicholas' Church
Address
St. Nicholas' Church, Lazonby - on your left as you drive down through the village towards Kirkoswald - after you go under the railway bridge., CA10 1BL

"Zest" is a more informal service , family friendly, but definitely suitable for all ages - 0 to 100! In the middle 1/3 of the service there is the opportunity to go into a group of your choosing (all ages) - craft, Lego, mindful colouring, bible or newspaper discussion group or our new singing group. You can also choose to just spend time quietly on your own with God or chatting to others. Totally unpressurised and an opportunity for interaction with God and with one another. Good refreshments and chat afterwards
Any queries: Jim and Jo Steele: 01768 870454

Friday morning prayers held weekly to bless our local community.

Occurring
Every Friday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Cuthbert, Great Salkeld - following and serving Jesus in our community.
Address
Great Salkeld Penrith, CA11 9NA, United Kingdom

On Friday mornings, for just half an hour, we meet to pray God’s blessings on our local community. This starts at 9 a.m. and we are meeting together at St Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld in the vestry. (on the Left after you go into the church.) Contact Peter Pickthall for more details.
All over the country similar groups are praying at the same time. This is a positive way of praying for our community.
A copy of the Friday Blessing Prayers is attached as a PDF file that can be upload - click on 'view attachment' below.
Contact Peter Pickthall for more details: 01768 898396

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Family Communion and Christening at 10am. on Sunday 22nd November at St. Nicholas' Church, Lazonby.

Occurring
Sunday 22 November 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St. Nicholas' Church
Address
St. Nicholas' Church, On the main road in Lazonby. On the left as you go under the railway bridge on the way towards Kirkoswald. Parking on the main road. The path up towards the church is a fairly steep hill. Toilet in the church., CA10 1BL, United Kingdom

You are very welcome to join us as we share in a family's celebration of the gift of their child and worship God in our communion service.
This special event will be led by Rev. Fiona Jenkins. Any queries to Neil Barrett Tel: 01768 870785 or Revd Fiona: 07725 404668

Refresh! -Contemplative worship- Sunday 22nd Nov. at 5:30pm in St. Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld

Occurring
Monthly. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St. Cuthbert's Church
Address
St. Cuthbert's Church, Off the main road at the centre of the village near the play park, Great Salkeld, CA11 9NA

A chance to meet and worship God together in a quieter, more reflective way.
This service will be led by Kevin Turpin and our local lay team.
Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall: Tel: 01768 898396

Service of Commissioning Monday 23rd November - 7.00pm at Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel.

Occurring
Monday 23 November 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel
Address
Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel, Kirkoswald - on your right as you drive on the road in the village towards Staffield. Parking is on the adjacent main road or up the hill opposite Kirkoswald primary school., CA10 1EF, United Kingdom

This is a special event where we will be commissioning Rev. Becky Richards from the Anglican church and Rev. Ros Watson as joint leaders of our East of Eden Mission Community.

Shared EEMC Advent Sunday Service at Gamblesby Methodist Chapel - Sunday 29th November at 11am.

Occurring
Sunday 29 November 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
Gamblesby Methodist Chapel
Address
Gamblesby Methodist Chapel, In the centre of Gamblesby village, CA10 1HY

You are very welcome to join us as people from all the churches and chapels in our East of Eden Mission Community have a chance to meet and worship God together in this Advent Sunday Service.
Any queries beforehand to John Slee: 07971 446286

Midweek Communion Service at Eden Court, Lazonby, monthly - next on Thursday 3rd December.

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Thursday at for 45 mins
Venue
Eden Court
Address
Eden Court, Fiddlers Lane Lazonby Eden Court is managed housing on the right as you turn into Fiddlers Lane from the main road in Lazonby. The service is held in their main lounge., CA10 1BH

A chance to meet with others midweek for a simple service with Holy Communion, prayers and a short talk.
Followed by a chance for refreshments and a chat.
In the lounge at Eden Court- wheelchair access straightforward.
This normally occurs monthly on the 1st. Thursday of the month.
Any queries: Rev Fiona Jenkins: 07725 404668

Sunday 6th Dec: Advent Holy Communion at St. Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld at 9-15am.

Occurring
Sunday 06 December 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St. Cuthbert's Church
Address
St. Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld village centre - by the main road through the village near the play park. Parking on main road or on grass near church., CA11 9NA

You are welcome to join us as we worship God together.
This Holy Communion Service will be led by Rev. Fiona Jenkins.
Simple refreshments after the service.
Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall: Tel: 01768 898396

Community Carols in St Nicholas' Church, Lazonby on Sunday 6th December at 4pm.

Occurring
Sunday 06 December 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St Nicholas Church,
Address
St Nicholas Church,, Lazonby - on the main road on the left after you go under the railway bridge travelling towards Kirkoswald., CA10 1BL

A special chance for everyone to enjoy singing Christmas Carols together and 'make a joyful noise.' We will be helped by a pop-up choir from the village. Mulled wine and refreshments afterwards.
Everybody welcome, whether or not you normally go to church.
Queries to Revd Fiona Jenkins: 07725 404668

Nine Lessons and Carols - St. Cuthbert's Church -Sunday 13th. December at 6-30pm.

Occurring
Sunday 13 December 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St. Cuthbert's Church
Address
St. Cuthbert's Church, Off the main road at the centre of the village near the play park, Great Salkeld, CA11 9NA

Celebrate Christmas in a traditional but meaningful way with our service of 'Nine Lessons and Carols.' Sing well loved carols -led by Bob Saudek's choir - and hear the Bible passages speaking of the birth of Jesus.
Visitors welcome.
This service will be led by Rev. Fiona Jenkins.
Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall - Tel: 01768 898396