Category Archives: Church Matters

Following the Message from Bishop David which was circulated recently but can be read here, Revd Peter will be continuing to take leave.  Lent Lunch – the last lunch will take place this Friday (11 March) at Beech House, 24 … Continue reading →

Following the Message from Bishop David which was circulated recently but can be read here, Revd Peter will be continuing to take leave.  Sunday 6 April 10am Parish Communion – St Swithun’s, Martyr Worthy with LLM Gerry Stacey 4pm Café … Continue reading →

As mentioned in the Message from Bishop David which was circulated previously but can be read here, Revd Peter will be taking leave until the end of the month.  This Sunday – Please remember the clocks change! Change of location … Continue reading →

As mentioned in the Message from Bishop David which was circulated yesterday but can be read here, Revd Peter will be taking leave until the end of the month.    This Sunday 10am Parish Communion- St Mary’s, Easton – with … Continue reading →

Please note: Lent Lunches start on Friday 14 March (not this Friday as was announced in church), details below. This Sunday  8.30am Holy Communion- St Mary’s, Easton 10am Valley Worship (and Ark) –  St Swithun’s, Martyr Worthy Pancake Party What … Continue reading →

Celebrations before Lent STOP PRESS – Lent Lunches begin Friday 14 March (not this Friday 7 March as was announced in Church). If Lent is a time of year when things become a little bit more reflective, it’s not surprising … Continue reading →

Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday is a quietly important day in the Church’s Year—an opportunity to humble ourselves appropriately before the Lord. For Jesus said, ‘those who humble themselves will be exalted, but those who exalt themselves will be humbled’ (Luke … Continue reading →

This Sunday 8.30am Communion – this quiet Communion Service is a great opportunity to enjoy a reflective time of worship and to experience the riches of the Book of Common Prayer (but in 21st-century language!). The service is followed by … Continue reading →

West Window Appeal, St Swithun’s, Martyr Worthy – we are delighted to announce that the appeal to raise funds for a new West Window engraved by Tracey Sheppard has been successful; the target sum plus a small surplus (which will be … Continue reading →

Welcome to our ‘new look’ for Church Matters! From now on we will not be giving out printed copies of Church Matters in church on Sundays, but we will be sending out any necessary information and announcements as a website … Continue reading →

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