Across the churches of the Haldon Mission Community we will be joining in the celebrations of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee..Thursday 2 June: 10am-11.30am at St Michael’s, Teignmouth - Bell ringing Friday 3 June: 10am-1pm at St James', Teignmouth - Queen's Jubilee Celebration Peal by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers.10am-4pm The Den, Teignmouth: Drop-in Children's Stall. With fun things to do and make including sitting on a throne, wearing a crown and cope and other symbols of her role. Learning how the Queen's Christian faith has been so much part of her life.10.30am-12.30pm in St John's church, Bishopsteignton - Children's craft activities, music, Cake and Coffee. Celebration peal of church bells from 11-11.30am11.15am at St Mary's church Ideford - short (15-20 minutes) community led service followed celebration peal of the church bells.12-4pm Ashcombe Village Club Field - Platinum Jubilee Picnic (bring your own picnic). With Cake-Off Contest! (Contact Janet Singleton for more information (07811 206463))Sunday 5 June 10am - Ecumenical Civic Service at St John's, Bishopsteignton4pm - Den Marquee, Teignmouth - Civic Service to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee with worship, songs, readings and words. Suitable for people of all ages.Services will also take place at our churches on the Sunday - more details at http://haldonteam.org.uk/index.php
Starting on Palm Sunday at 4pm St Nectan's, Ashcombe and walk on to…6.30pm Holy Week Pilgrimage Service at St Mary’s Ideford (Tea/cake from 6) MondayWalk from Ideford to Bishopsteignton for 12.30 Holy Communion. Bring packed lunch to eat afterwards. TuesdayWalk from Bishopsteignton to Shaldon for 5pm Stations of the Cross and Holy Communion WednesdayFrom Shaldon to St James, Teignmouth and on to St Michael’s for 12 noon Stations of the Cross and Holy Communion. Followed by ploughman’s lunch. *Please contact Revd Sue Astbury for times of when the walk will be starting.
Further details about all we are offering for this season can be found on our website at http://haldonteam.org.uk/
Whichever church you go to, you are welcome to come to any or all of the following events as we mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The theme for this year is ‘We saw His star in the East…’, with the resources having been put together by the churches in the Middle East. They are based around the visit of the Magi recorded in Matthew 2. The resources are available from the Churches Together in Britain and Ireland Website and can be downloaded for free from there. Tues 18th at 12 noon Teignmouth Baptist Church Wed 19th at 12 noon United Reformed Church, Teignmouth Thurs 20th at 12 noon St James Church, Teignmouth Fri 21st at 12 noon Our Lady & St, Patrick (RC) Church, Teignmouth Sat 22nd at 12 noon Shaldon Methodist Church Sun 23rd at 3pm Unity Service at St Peter’s Church, Shaldon Mon 24th at 12 noon Riviera Function Room, Simply Church (formerly Mars Hill Church, The Old Riviera Cinema, Den Cres Tues 25th at 12 noon St Michael’s Church, Teignmouth Besides the combined Unity service, the resources include material for 8 daily sessions each of which will be used on the other days shown above.
