Category Archives: Christmas

Giving this Christmas

Itchen Valley Churches are supporting the following charities this Christmas – Winchester Basics Bank, Trinity and the Nightshelter –  you can donate to them from this link.  

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Christmas Services

Thank you to everyone who is helping behind the scenes to make our Christmas services as special as they can be. Last week—despite heavy rain and the World Cup!—Simon Ffennell and the choir helped us to celebrate the Candlelit Carol … Continue reading

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Carol Singing in Itchen Abbas Tomorrow Evening

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Welcoming Itchen Abbas Primary School for Christmas

We were so pleased to be able to welcome the school back to our Church this year.  The lower school performed a delightful re-telling of the nativity story to a group of aliens who descended on the Church! The upper … Continue reading

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Carols by Candlelight – 5pm Tomorrow

Parking is available in Texas Field and will be clearly signposted.  Can we recommend that you bring a torch and wear outside footwear but also bring a change of shoes if you intend to go to the Manor afterwards.

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Carols by Candlelight – 5pm this Sunday

Parking is available in Texas Field and will be clearly signposted.  Can we recommend that you bring a torch and wear outside footwear but also bring a change of shoes if you intend to go to the Manor afterwards.

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This Sunday and Carol Singing

We are still in Advent, but Christmas is fast approaching (and don’t we know it?!). This Sunday we look forward to our Advent Parish Communion at 10.00am at St Mary’s Easton and then to our Candlelight Carol Service at St … Continue reading

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Carols by Candlelight – this Sunday

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Carols in the Barn – Tomorrow at 4pm

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Giving this Christmas

Itchen Valley Churches are supporting the following charities this Christmas – Winchester Basics Bank, Trinity and the Nightshelter –  you can donate to them from this link. If you are looking to also support another charity, we have spoken with … Continue reading

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Emmanuel: “God with us”

These are our services this Sunday as we prepare for Christmas : 8.30am  – Holy Communion (said) at St John’s Itchen Abbas, followed by coffee and croissants with teaching on ‘God with us’ as our Divine Shepherd 4.00pm  – Carols … Continue reading

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Carols in the Barn – This Sunday at 4pm

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Itchen Valley Christmas Services

 

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Christingle Service this Sunday

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Happy Christmas – Revd Peter

Here are some photos taken between our two Christmas Eve crib services at Easton, showing the wonderful external decorations, created by Judy Bishop with the help of Theo Metzger. Despite the rainy conditions, around 130 people were able to join … Continue reading

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