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Church Fete 2024 – Thank You

by churcheditorEvents, Uncategorized July 3, 2024July 6, 2024Comments are Disabled

A huge thank you to everyone who attended our 2024 Church Fete on Saturday 29th July, so far we have raised over £1,400, with some funds yet to be counted. Lots of fun was had throughout the day, and it wasn't just stalls and live music which kept people entertained, we also opened up the …

July 2024 – Message from the Churchwardens

by churcheditorMagazine, News July 1, 2024June 22, 2024Comments are Disabled

From the July 2024 Magazine We are now legally the churchwardens of our wonderful church. We both attended our churchwarden’s admissions citation service on Tuesday 25th June at St Peter and St Paul, Kettering led by the Venerable Alison Booker the Archdeacon of Oakham, as our church sits within the Oakham Archdeaconry. The service was …

July 2024 Message from Fr Stan

by churcheditorMagazine, News, Vicars Message July 1, 2024June 22, 2024Comments are Disabled

From the July 2024 Magazine Fr Stan writes: After writing about Rogation Days and Quarter Days, I now turn to holidays (or should it be Holy Days?). The first holiday I can remember was going as a very young boy with my parents to the Isle of Man where my father’s aunt and some of …

Rushden Town Band Concert Summer 2024

by churcheditorUncategorized June 30, 2024July 6, 2024Comments are Disabled

Following a successful concert in November 2023 as part of our Christmas Tree Festival, we invited Rushden Town Band back to St Marys in order to kick-start our summer with a lunchtime concert. Throughout the afternoon the Church was filled with light and music, from a medley of Bond music to solo pieces such as …

Watoto “Better Days” Concert

by churcheditorUncategorized June 5, 2024Comments are Disabled

We were thrilled to welcome the Watoto Children's Choir on Wednesday the 5th June for a day full of activities! To day got off to an amazing start with over 200 children in the building when the students from Finedon Mulso CE Junior School attended a condensed performance of Watoto's "Better Days" concert, the atmosphere …

June 2024 Message from Fr Stan

by churcheditorMagazine, News, Vicars Message June 1, 2024May 26, 2024Comments are Disabled

From the June 2024 Magazine Fr Stan writes: Last month I wrote about the Rogation Days and their significance. This month I want to consider the Quarter Days. From my childhood I recall that almost every diary marked the Quarter Days but that is rarely the case now. The Quarter Days fall on the following …

June 2024 – Message from the Churchwardens

by churcheditorMagazine, News June 1, 2024May 26, 2024Comments are Disabled

From the June 2024 Magazine We write this as your new churchwardens. It is a great honour to have been voted into this position at the APCM at the end of April. We legally take up our position on the 25th June once we attend the Admissions Service and make our statutory declaration. We will …

May 2024 Message from Fr Stan

by churcheditorMagazine, News, Vicars Message May 1, 2024April 27, 2024Comments are Disabled

We need to find the ongoing funding for the running costs and feel that possibly some people might like to mark a special occasion or anniversary by donating the cost of a week’s floodlighting? Or maybe you would like to make a dedication in memory of a loved one?

Christian Aid Week 2024

by churcheditorMagazine, News May 1, 2024May 3, 2024Comments are Disabled

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