Church News

After the disappointment of last year; when Christmas was disrupted and people were apart, all our traditional festive services are back this year so come and join with us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. December 19th (6 pm) – Carol Service (jointly with Tollerton Methodist Church). A service of 9 lessons and carols,… Continue reading Christmas at St Peters

Sunday 14th November. This year the entire Remembrance Service will take place in front of the war memorial. Some seating will be available for those unable to stand. The uniformed groups will parade down Tollerton Lane from Medina Drive as usual and the service will commence at 10:30 am. The minute silence will take place… Continue reading Remembrance Sunday

The Art, Photography and Craft weekend postponed due to COVID, has now been moved to Saturday (27th November) and Sunday (28th November). Open to all artists, photographers and crafters, it provides a great opportunity to exhibit their work – and just in time for Christmas, so many oppertunities to purchase items to give as presents.… Continue reading Art,Photography and Craft Weekend

Harvest Sunday will take place on October 3rd, where the church will accept non perishable goods in celebration of Harvest at this service. These donations will then be forwarded to The Friary.

Following the retirement of our past Rector (Alan Howe), St Peters enters a period of interregnum. Services will be led by visiting preachers during this period.

Our current Priest in charge – The Rev. Canon Alan Howe – will retire from this parish as of 6th June. This will be last Sunday service that Alan will lead for us. We wish him a happy retirement.

Dear Church Family Carol and I hope you are all well. I am posting this a little early this week to share some welcome good news. After discussion with the church wardens and the PCC, we have decided that we can begin the process of returning to a service in church. With the COVID rates… Continue reading Sunday Reflection – 21/3/21

Dear Church Family This is the 5th time we have spent Mothering Sunday together! It also marks another anniversary because Mothering Sunday last year was the first Sunday when we were unable to meet due to COVID. It is sad that twice in a row the very service where we would love to be together… Continue reading Sunday Reflection – 14/3/21

Dear Church Family Greetings from Carol and I. We hope your are surviving after the first week of lockdown 3. What a week it has been and what distressing scenes from Washington! We also hold so many families in our thoughts and prayers as the virus claims so many lives. There have been positives to… Continue reading Sunday Reflection – 9/1/21

The reading today gives me a chance to talk about a subject very close to my heart. That subject is adoption. The wonderful awesome truth that the God of the universe decided to make me his adopted son. I will talk in a moment about the basis of that adoption but first I want to… Continue reading New Years Day Sermon