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Don't forget there are many church groups that meet
regularly during the month.
Visit the Groups
page for information about each of them and when they meet.
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COFFEE
& CHAT |
12 March 2010 |
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Coffee is served
in St Nicholas Church on Fridays between 10.15am and 11.30am. Everyone
is most welcome, so come and join us for Coffee & Chat on Fridays.
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NEPALESE
EVENING |
13 March 2010 |
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Come and enjoy a
Nepalese Evening in the Parochial Hall at 7.30pm to raise funds towards
the Parochial Hall Restoration Appeal. An Indian meal supplied by The
Indian Edge Restaurant will be followed by a talk about “Life in Nepal”.
Tickets priced £12.50 are now available from Heather Alford or can be
reserved by contacting us.
Site Link:
Parochial Hall Restoration Appeal
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FUSED |
13 March 2010 |
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Fused is the
name of our youth group and members are meeting to enjoy a Club
Night in the Parochial Hall. We will have a time of Bible Study and a
few games as well as time to chill out together. Don’t forget to bring
your subs £1. If you have any questions. Please
contact us to find out more or if you are
interested in joining.
Site Link:
Fused
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MOTHERING SUNDAY |
14 March 2010 |
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Mothering Sunday
falls on the fourth Sunday in Lent. Centuries ago people returned to their
home or 'mother' church once a year in the middle of Lent. Today it is a
day when children give flowers and cards to their mothers. At our 10.00am
service the Mothers' Union will be distributing cards and our Brownies
will be handing out bunches of daffodils which they have made up for
children to give to their mothers. Everyone is welcome.
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LITTLE NICKS |
16 March 2010 |
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Little Nicks
meets every Tuesday during term time from 1.15pm-2.45pm at the Parochial
Hall. Every week children from 0 to 4 can enjoy craft activities,
a music session and lots of toys to play with. The cost is only £1
per family and this includes drinks and biscuits for adults and
children, kindly made for you by members of the Mothers' Union. Why not
join us?
Site Link:
Little Nicks
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MOTHERS' UNION |
17 March 2010 |
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Members of the Mothers' Union are meeting at 2.00pm when the Reverend
Alan Davies will talk about Lent. The Mothers' Union
promotes Christian marriage, family life and community through fellowship,
pastoral support, prayer, worship and service.
Site Link: Mothers' Union
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SPRING CLEANING |
20
March 2010 |
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The annual Spring Clean at St Nicholas
Church will take place on Saturday 20th March from 9.00am until
lunchtime. There is a variety of jobs available. Please bring polish and
dusters with you and contact us if you would like more details.
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JAM |
21 March 2010 |
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JAM (Jesus And Me) encourages children of primary
school age to learn more of the 'Good News', follows a lively syllabus,
and uses approaches that include games, teaching, songs and group
activities. JAM meets on Sundays (except on
the 2nd Sunday when everyone is in church for Family Praise)
in the Parochial Hall at 10.00am.
Site Link:
JAM
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PH10 and UV10 |
21 March 2010 |
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We have two youth
groups that meet during the 10.00am service at St Nicholas Church. ph10 is for anyone in years 7-8 and UV10 is for those in years 9-10. ph10 meets in the front room of the Parochial Hall and UV10 meets in the
upper vestry. Meetings take place on Sundays
except for the second Sunday when we all meet in church for Family
Praise and the fourth Sunday during 'Awakenings'.
Site Link:
PH10 and UV10
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HOLY WEEK AND EASTER SERVICES |
28 March - 4 April |
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This Holy Week and Easter we have a number
of special services and activities to celebrate the most significant time
in the Christian Calendar, including;
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Palm Sunday Procession |
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The Stations of the Cross |
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Near-silent Communion |
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Service of Light and Shadows |
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Passover Supper, washing of feet and the
watch |
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Good Friday Walk of Witness and 3 hours
devotion |
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Easter fire and renewal of Baptism vows |
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Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Egg rolling |
Site Link: Easter Services
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'LEAVENSES TO
LUNCH |
6 April 2010 |
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On the first
Tuesday of the month we enjoy Lunch at 'Leavenses. So come along
to St Barnabas Church at 11.00am and bring your
picnic lunch. All are very welcome, but if you don't want lunch, tea and coffee,
with biscuits are always available! Leavenses is a very short, informal
service, followed by time to chat and enjoy each other's company. Don't
feel that you have to be a regular church attendee to come along as
everyone is welcome.
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WIVES' GROUP |
6 April 2010 |
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St Nicholas
Wives Group meets informally to provide friendship, fellowship and
support both within and without Church community. This evening the group
is meeting at the home of Gill Boden where there will be a home-made,
home-grown stall. The meeting will start at the usual time of 8.00pm.
Site Link:
Wives'
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ANNUAL PAROCHIAL CHURCH
MEETING |
18 April 2010 |
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All
members on the church electoral roll are warmly invited to attend the
Annual Parochial Church Meeting in St Nicholas Church on Sunday 18th April
at 10.30am at which we will be appointing our Churchwardens, Deanery Synod
Representatives, PCC members and Sidespeople for 2010/2011. Nomination
forms will be at the back of both churches. There will be Annual Reports
on the proceedings of the PCC and the Deanery Synod, the Fabric of each
Church, the activities of the church, organisations and groups and the
independent examiner’s accounts and Treasurer’s report. Please come and
join us. At the Annual Parochial Church Meeting only those people who are
on the church electoral roll can attend and take part in elections. It is
not a public meeting but important for church members, who have the
opportunity to elect members to the Parochial Church Council and to ask
questions about church finances, and other matters of concern to the
parish. Application forms for enrolment are at the back of both churches.
A file containing the Agenda, last year’s Minutes and the Reports will be
available from Sunday 11th April. Please contact us for further
information or speak to Alison Wiggins, PCC Secretary.
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PARISH CABARET |
24 April 2010 |
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Dust off your
dancing shoes, lubricate those throats, and turn your ambition to be on
the stage into reality, this is your chance to shine. Please
contact us or speak to Ruth Cox or Mark Draper
if you would like to perform at the cabaret, just let us have details of
your name and act. We are also looking for people to help with
refreshments, front of house, and help back stage. Contact us if would
like to volunteer. The date is Saturday 24th April 7.30pm at the
Parochial Hall. Ticket prices to be announced soon. If you would like to
pre book your tickets do contact us.
Site Link:
Parish Cabaret
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MAYORS CHARITY GOLF DAY |
28 April 2010 |
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Our town
Mayor, Cllr Richard Davies has chosen Kenilworth Golf Club to host a
charity golf day in aid of the Parochial Hall Restoration Appeal.
Shotgun start at 1.30pm. Enter your team of four, booking forms
available by email.
Site Link:
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OTHER DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
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ST MICHAEL'S SINGERS -
CONCERT |
08-May-10 |
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KENILWORTH FESTIVAL |
18-May-10 |
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OPEN AIR SERVICE IN ABBEY FIELDS |
13-Jun-10 |
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