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Gt. Massingham Mary & the Angel Gabriel
"I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people." Luke 2.10
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell have condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine as “an act of great evil”. A special prayer is here : https://www.24-7prayer.com/a-prayer-for-the-crisis-in-ukraine/
RT. REVD. DR. JANE STEEN, BISHOP of LYNN COMMUNION SERVICE ST BOTOLPH, GRIMSTON The Mission Team with the Bishop of Lynn. We were delighted to welcome the Bishop of Lynn to a full Church this Sunday.
COFFEE MORNING ST MARY, GT MASSINGHAM
Come along for COFFEE - CAKE - CHAT in Church this morning.
THURSDAY JAN 26th 1.30 pm. FUNERAL SERVICE FOR REVD. JULIAN THOMPSON ST MARY'S, GT MASSINGHAM We are deeply sorry to announce the death of Revd.Julian. After a short illness, he suddenly passed away surounded by his family on Jan 2nd. He played such a large part in St Mary's and St Andrew's in the Massinghams and was very involved in village life.
Dear Lord, Bless all of us who mourn for Julian with the comfort of your love. That we may face each new day with hope and the certainty that nothing can destroy the good that has been given. May our memories be joyful, of days enriched by his friendship, and our lives encircled by his grace. Amen The eulogy given by his children at the funeral service can be read here.
CHURCHYARD WORKING PARTY ST BOTOLPH, GRIMSTON Come when you can, for as long as you can. A winter warm up and get the churchyard spring ready!!! FOSB famous sausage rolls and refreshments will also be there! - thank you in advance to Judith, Jenny and Christine for supplying them. Jobs to be done - Weeding the gravel path, General weeding and tidying, Clearing trimmings in new graveyard, Oiling the font cover
Useful things to bring…Gloves, Pruning shears, Hoe, Loppers, Bucket, Wheelbarrow, Anything else you think will be useful
GAYTON FOOD BANK Now open in Gayton. (There is also a Food Bank at St Mary's Church Gt Massingham.) Supporting people in our village and a joint venture with the Church and the Jubilee Hall. We are asking for donations of non-perishable foods and toiletries. They can be left in Churchor Jubillee hall or the garage shop or Jubillee hall or the garage shop. To receive a bag of supplies, visit Jubilee Hall between 1 - 3.00 pm on Fridays.
WARM WEDNESDAYS ST MARY, GT MASSINGHAM in the VILLAGE HALL
Gt Massingham Village Hall have kindly offered the bar area as a warm space where the Church Wednesday Volunteers will be serving tea, coffe and cakes. Starting on Wednesday 2nd November there will be a warm space and a warm welcome for everyone.
LENT COURSE courtesy DICKIE & ROSEMARIE BOWERS, ORCHARD HOUSE, LYNN RD GRIMSTON.
more details from :revdsuemartin@gmail.com or joysmith61@btinternet.com
MAJOR BUILDING WORKED - CHURCH CLOSED ST ANDREW'S, CONGHAM If you have wandered through Congham churchyard in recent weeks you will have seen that scaffolding has been erected around the church. Major building works commenced in the first week of the new year. It is expected that the work will be completed in the early summer. Essential repairs are being carried out on the roof and bell tower and the roof will be re-tiled. There will also be improvements to the electrical wiring, heating and lighting. All of this work is needed to ensure that our much loved historic church building is preserved for the future as a place of From the Church Registers of Baptisms,Weddings and Funerals An archive of the year's entries in the Church Registers is on the "From the Church Registers" page. Follow the links for 2018/2017 and 2016.. FOR AN OVERVIEW OF NEWS THE YEAR 2021 AND PREVIOUS YEARS CHECK "THE ARCHIVED NEWS" CLICK HERE |
SUNDAY 15TH JANUARY
WEDNESDAYS from NOVEMBER 2nd 13.30 - 15.00
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