Ascension Sunday This Sunday, as we celebrate the events of The Ascension, we reflect on our faith in Jesus Christ: God come to dwell among us, who – having died and risen again – returns to his Father, to open to us the gates of heaven. And we look forward to Pentecost and the call for us now to be the new body of Christ here on earth, filled with his life through the gift of the Holy Spirit. Worship is led by Poppy and Sarah. Click on this link to join Worship https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81223610639 Meeting ID: 812 2361 0639 The password…
Read MoreInstallation as Honorary Canon Recording from Gloucester Cathedral Poppy was collated and installed as an Honorary Canon of Gloucester Cathedral on Monday 10th May. Before the service, Poppy said ” I feel very honoured – and my lovely father was a Canon of Southwark Cathedral, so that connection feels special. It also feels like a tribute to the ministry we have built together here, and this will so much in my prayers on Monday. ”
Read MoreInstallation as Honorary Canon Live Stream from Gloucester Cathedral 5.30pm, Monday 10th May 2021 I would be grateful for your prayers, please, as I prepare for my “Collation and Installation” as an Honorary Canon of Gloucester Cathedral on Monday 10th May. I feel very honoured – and my lovely father was a Canon of Southwark Cathedral, so that connection feels special. It also feels like a tribute to the ministry we have built together here, and this will so much in my prayers on Monday. Restrictions mean I’ve asked a few people to “represent” the Benefice, along with a small number…
Read MoreLove one another, as I have loved you In our Gospel reading this Sunday, Jesus is speaking to his disciples – to us – calling us to know his love, and then to share that love for others in turn. Worship is led by Poppy and Peter. Click on this link to join Worship https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89460940924 Meeting ID: 894 6094 0924 The password has been sent out be email. If you wish to join, but don’t have the password, please email office@tetburychurch.co.uk Click here for Readings and hymns for Sunday 9th May
Read MoreSaturday 12th June 11am to 3pm. Activities to discover the plants and animals of our churchyard at St Marys’ Tetbury. All welcome to follow our trail, social distancing will be in place. Outdoor Service at 3.00 pm to celebrate the wildlife in our care. Further details to follow.
Read MoreChristian Aid Sponsored Walk Like many charities, Christian Aid has suffered over the last year. This year Christ Church’s former minister, Stuart Radford, now in Nailsworth, is organising a 6-mile sponsored walk from Christ Church Tetbury to Nailsworth on Saturday 15th May. We will form groups of 6 and leave at 11.30am, going down Chavenage Lane and past the House and Green. Around 1 pm we shall picnic at Ledgemore Bottom before heading down to Nailsworth, aiming to arrive around 2.30 pm. Transport will be available to return to Tetbury. For more about Christian Aid’s work, see here www.christianaid.org.uk If…
Read MoreJUST DAYS TO GO BEFORE…. This year’s Murder Mystery goes ONLINE! Yes, on Friday 29th January at 7 pm and for ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY, many of your familiar cast return for WHO KILLED THE COPPER? Even covid fails to stop us – or a certain determined villain. Just who has it in for Town Bobby Sgt Denny Daniels (Retd)? Is it the imminent release of his memoirs that he’s already boasted will unmask a number of local worthies? Is it unrequited love? Is it a stolen priceless timepiece? Is it some clandestine operation he’s been involved in? Or something entirely…
Read MoreThis will be a wonderful way to welcome in Christmas Day, the day of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. This quiet, reflective vigil is led by Joe Nagle, with carols, reflections and prayers ending shortly after midnight. Click on this link to join Worship https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88936103787 Meeting ID: 889 3610 3787 The password has been sent out be email. If you wish to join, but don’t have the password, please email office@tetburychurch.co.uk
Read MoreThis is the first (hopefully)in a series of monthly quiz sheets for your entertainment. I ran them in another parish in another time as a fund raiser. But here just for you to try. If you wish to make a donation to your favourite charity, please do so. When the next one is due, I will publish the answers. Any feedback is welcome! Michael Bailey The quiz is available here June Tree and Shrub Quiz The answers are available here June Quiz Answers
Read MorePlease “save the date” in your diary. We’ll be gathering on Zoom to raise a glass to Rob and wish him well as he moves to become a Chaplain in the Royal Navy. More details to follow. Rob’s last Sunday with us is on the 7th June, with another chance to say goodbye.
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