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November 2018
Although the worldwide Catholic Church over 50 titles for Jesus’s mother, the Gospels say very little about her. She is mentioned in the Nativity stories and is a key figure in God’s hope for the world yet much of scripture doesn’t mention her at all. This advent we will spend some time thinking about what we do know about Mary and how her part in the story can help us with our own life and faith. Using art – paintings…
December 2018
Once again the time for celebrating the story of how God came to share in our humanity. A story of how the power of love can triumph over the dark forces in the world that keep us enthralled, and how the light of love can bring joy to all. Come and celebrate with us at the Branch Church all the old favourite Christmas Carols.
TUESDAY 18thDecember 9.45am Simple crafts, songs and a prayer with a Christmas theme, as well as the christmas story by the Christmas tree…for little ones and their carers….refreshments will be served Come and join the celebration. ALL WELCOME
The Mothers’ Union is a church organisation that has a particular commitment to supporting families. Their annual carol service is a joyful service remembering the Holy Family who made that first Christmas ever so special. Come and join in the festivities – ready, steady, SING!!
The church is lit by candles, flickering hopefully in the darkness..the story of how heaven and earth became one as the baby Jesus came into the world is told again…and Christmas begins… Family service with carols, a crib, candlelight, and the hope of Christmas…what is there not to like… All welcome for this wonderful annual tradition. Children come dressed up as your favourite character from the Christmas story…. innkeepers, shepherds, kings, lambs, Mary and Joseph, the donkey, (or even King…
Traditional service with carols and candlelight as we hear the words of reassurance that ‘God is with us’. All Welcome
We celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas Day with a service at 9.30am Can’t bear to be torn away from your presents? Bring them with you. Have excitable children to look after? bring them with you. You’re on your own? you are welcome… Lets make Christmas Day truly joyful! Christmas is for everyone!
January 2019
Have you planned your wedding at St Clements Church in 2018, or are you thinking of doing so? If so please come along to this meeting on Saturday 26th January in church and find out more. We will be covering: practical arrangements banns vows music readings fees preparation and any other things that you would like to discuss. for further information please contact Mrs Norma Mellor 01617484457
A special and timely service of remembrance in which we remember those who have died not only in the Holocaust or Shoah but also in other genocides in the past century. The theme for this years service is ‘Torn From Home’. “For the survivor death is not the problem. Death was an everyday occurrence. We learned to live with Death. The problem is to adjust to life, to living. You must teach us about living.” Elie Wiesel – author and…