Weekly Newsletter, 18 April 2024
Sunday Services, Jesus the Good Shepherd, Celebrating the Arts As we continue in the liturgical season of Eastertide, this week our readings reflect on the courage of the early disciples as they follow Jesus, who is described in the gospel reading as the ‘Good Shepherd’. This Sunday (21st April), we share Holy Communion at both […]
Weekly Newsletter, 11 April 2024
Sunday Services, Sanctuary Course and Eastertide After the great celebration of Easter we are now in ‘Eastertide’ in which we reflect on the encounters that the first disciples had with the risen Jesus. Last week we reflected on the way in which Jesus met the disciples in their fear and offered hope. This week we […]
Weekly Newsletter, 4 April 2024
Easter has arrived and He is risen! Dear St Mary’s, Since our last newsletter we have journeyed through the depths of Holy Week together as we considered the passion of our saviour and king Jesus Christ. Through darkness, struggle and sorrow we came to the cross and just a few days later we saw death […]
Weekly Newsletter, 28 March 2024
Easter Weekend + Retro Gaming … Jesus is Alive! Dear St Mary’s, It was wonderful seeing so many in church on Palm Sunday happily waving our palm crosses and welcoming the King of Glory on a humble donkey. As we entered into Holy Week we began to embrace the cries of Praise, Pain and Passion […]
Weekly Newsletter, 21st March 2024
Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Cafe Update Dear St Mary’s, It was wonderful seeing so many in church on Passion Sunday. In moving services we were invited to consider how we might respond to the passion of Christ and his self-giving love. This Sunday, 24th March, is Palm Sunday – the day we remember Jesus’ […]
Weekly Newsletter, 14th March 2024
Sunday Services, Thursday Parents’ Meet-Up & ‘Newness, Risk & Promise’ Dear St Mary’s, It has been wonderful journeying through Lent with you. Last week, on Mothering Sunday, we heard a beautiful sermon from our churchwarden Natalie Burwell and also marked the start of Vanessa’s period of leave by thanking her and Cameron and giving them […]
