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SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701782896400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991782981000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291783071000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911783155600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671783245600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681783270800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991783413000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701783501200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991783585800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291783675800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671783850400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681783875600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991784017800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701784106000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991784190600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291784280600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671784455200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681784480400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991784622600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701784710800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991784795400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291784885400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671785060000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681785085200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991785227400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701785315600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991785400200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291785490200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911785574800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671785664800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681785690000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991785832200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701785920400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991786005000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291786095000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671786269600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681786294800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991786437000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701786525200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991786609800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291786699800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671786874400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681786899600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991787041800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701787130000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991787214600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291787304600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671787479200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681787504400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991787646600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701787734800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991787819400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291787909400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671788084000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681788109200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991788251400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701788339600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991788424200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291788514200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911788598800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671788688800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681788714000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991788856200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701788944400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991789029000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291789119000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671789293600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681789318800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991789461000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701789549200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991789633800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291789723800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671789898400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681789923600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991790065800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701790154000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991790238600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291790328600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671790503200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681790528400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991790670600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701790758800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991790843400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291790933400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911791018000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671791108000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681791133200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991791275400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701791363600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991791448200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291791538200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671791712800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681791738000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991791880200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701791968400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991792053000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291792143000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671792317600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681792342800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991792485000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701792573200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991792657800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291792747800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671792926000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681792951200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991793093400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701793181600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991793266200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291793356200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671793530800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681793556000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991793698200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701793786400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991793871000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291793961000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911794045600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671794135600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681794160800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991794303000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701794391200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991794475800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291794565800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671794740400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681794765600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991794907800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701794996000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991795080600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291795170600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671795345200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681795370400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991795512600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701795600800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991795685400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291795775400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671795950000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681795975200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991796117400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701796205600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991796290200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261204T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291796380200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:St Giles' Saturday Coffee Mornings
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13346911796464800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of every month from 10.00 until 12.00 in ch
 urch in the parish centre. All aware welcome. Come and enjoy a selection o
 f teas\, coffees and biscuits\, and a chance to chat.  There’ll also be 
 a themed sales table and this month there will be jigsaws\, puzzles\, cros
 swords etc.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1334691/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671796554800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681796580000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991796722200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701796810400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991796895000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261211T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291796985000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671797159600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681797184800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991797327000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701797415200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991797499800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261218T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291797589800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671797764400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681797789600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991797931800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701798020000.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991798104600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Bereavement Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13322291798194600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Group meets in the church hall every Friday fr
 om 10.30 to 12.00. If you would like to attend\, please simply come along 
 and ask for Rowena or Helen who will be pleased to welcome you.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1332229/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Eucharist
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818671798369200.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:Our 11.00 Eucharist is our main Holy Communion service on Sund
 ay. The service lasts around 1 hour and is followed by coffee. You are all
  welcome.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381867/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Evening Prayer
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T183000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818681798394400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:BCP stands for the "Book of Common Prayer." The Book of Common
  Prayer is a liturgical text used by various Christian denominations\, inc
 luding the Anglican Communion and other Protestant churches. It provides a
  set order of worship\, including prayers\, readings\, and other elements 
 for different services throughout the day.\n\nThe BCP typically includes a
 n evening prayer service called "Evening Prayer" or "Evensong." It is a tr
 aditional service often held in the late afternoon or early evening\, and 
 it forms a part of the daily cycle of prayer in many Anglican and Episcopa
 l churches. Evening Prayer usually consists of psalms\, readings from the 
 Bible\, prayers\, and canticles.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381868/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991798536600.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Holy Communion
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T103000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:3818701798624800.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:A short Eucharist\, also known as a short communion service\, 
 is a condensed version of the traditional Christian Eucharist or Holy Comm
 union. In this type of service\, the focus is primarily on the celebration
  of the Eucharist itself\, with minimal additional elements like hymns and
  sermons. The purpose of a short Eucharist is to streamline the worship ex
 perience and make it more accessible and time-efficient\, typically lastin
 g around 30 minutes.\n\nThe key components of a short Eucharist may includ
 e:\n\nOpening prayers and greetings: The service begins with an opening pr
 ayer or a welcome message\, setting the tone for the worship.\n\nPenitenti
 al rite (optional): A brief moment of reflection and confession of sins ma
 y be included\, followed by the absolution\, allowing participants to seek
  forgiveness and renewal.\n\nLiturgy of the Word: This segment usually inv
 olves readings from the Bible\, including passages from the Old Testament\
 , Psalms\, New Testament\, and Gospel. A short reflection or homily may be
  given\, but it is typically kept concise.\nSharing of the Peace: Particip
 ants exchange greetings\, wishing peace upon one another as a symbol of re
 conciliation and unity within the community.\nEucharistic Prayer: This is 
 the central part of the service\, where the consecration of bread and wine
  takes place\, representing the body and blood of Christ. The priest or mi
 nister leads the congregation in prayers of consecration and thanksgiving.
 \nDistribution of the Eucharist: The consecrated bread and wine (or grape 
 juice) are shared among the congregation. In some cases\, communicants may
  come forward to receive the elements\, while in others\, they may remain 
 seated\, and the elements are brought to them.\nClosing prayers and blessi
 ngs: The service concludes with final prayers and blessings\, offering tha
 nks for the sacrament and seeking God's guidance in daily life.\nAfter the
  service\, there may be an option for tea and coffee\, providing an opport
 unity for fellowship and conversation among the attendees.\n\nIt's importa
 nt to note that the exact order and elements of a short Eucharist may vary
  depending on the denomination and specific church practices. Some churche
 s may include additional elements like hymns\, a longer sermon\, or more e
 xtensive readings\, while others opt for brevity and simplicity in their w
 orship format.
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 381870/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Little Lights Toddler Group
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T113000
DTSTAMP:20260718T124030Z
UID:13397991798709400.0achurchnearyou
CATEGORIES:
DESCRIPTION:During school term times\, our toddler group meets every Tuesd
 ay and Thursday between 09.30 and 11.30. Our two team leaders lead and man
 age welcoming sessions for children and parents/carers with lots of activi
 ties and a great community spirit. Why not come and join us with your litt
 le ones?
GEO:-1.560225;54.778016
LOCATION:St Giles' Durham
URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13472/service-and-events/events/
 1339799/
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR