Dear Friends Happy Fifth Sunday of Easter! “The Holy Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that carriage and stay close to it.” Philip ran over and heard him reading from the book of the prophet Isaiah. He asked him,
Happy Fourth Sunday of Easter!
Dear Friends Happy Fourth Sunday of Easter! “All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well” — Julian of Norwich At our online service, Revd Barbara Sheppard spoke on Psalm 23, a
Calling all knitters and crafters!
Calling all knitters and crafters, our summer project will be ‘Celebrating Creation’! You’re invited to knit or craft a bird, butterfly, flower, fish, dolphin, etc. to share with people in our communities. We’re aiming to send these with the June
Happy Third Sunday of Easter!
Dear Friends Happy Third Sunday of Easter! Over the last year, many of our conversations have mostly revolved around covid-19, just as our pre-covid conversation for going on three years was around Brexit. This week, during my time off, I
Happy Second Sunday of Easter!
Dear Friends Happy Second Sunday of Easter! On this beautiful sunny day (albeit still very cold), it was wonderful to have the opportunity to join in with the Deaf Church community at St Barnabas Church. It was fantastic to have
Easter at Ferndale School
The week before Easter, Ferndale School contacted me and asked if I could go in, following Covid testing and social distancing measures and talk or “do” something with the nursery children. I agreed and was actually really excited about
Happy Easter!
Dear Friends Happy Easter! Christ is risen… Alleluia, alleluia! At our Easter Sunday services we reflected on John 20:1-18. Jesus said to Mary, “For whom are you looking?” This reads in some translations, “Who do you seek?” We have all
Holy Week Services at the Benefice of All Saints and Saint Barnabas
Monday 29th March 9 am Morning Prayer (online) Tuesday 30th March 5 pm Evening Prayer (online) Wednesday 31st March 11 am Stations of the Cross (online) Maundy Thursday 1st April 7 pm Maundy Thursday service (online) Good Friday 2nd April
Benefice Magazine – April Edition
The April edition of the All Saints & St Barnabas Magazine is now available! If you would be interested in receiving a copy, or in subscribing to the magazine, please email Janet Sullivan on jansulli@yahoo.com or call 01793 531831 (do leave a
Palm Sunday
Dear Friends Greetings on this Palm Sunday! During Lent we have been preparing works of love and self-sacrifice for the celebration of our Lord’s death and resurrection. Today we come together to begin this solemn Palm Sunday celebration in union