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Forthcoming Events and Services
This page doesn't list all our regular services and events, but we do always mention any changes to the usual programme. Click the following link for a list of events elsewhere which we have heard about.
Events and Services for the rest of October 2009:
18th
St Luke's Day (19th Sunday after Trinity)
8am Communion,
9.30am Morning Prayer,
11.15am All-Age Service.
Midweek
Mon 19th: 7.30pm PCC meeting.
Tue 20th: 2pm John speaks to Sutton-in-Craven MU on hymns.
Wed 21st: 10am Communion.
25th
Bible Sunday (The Last Sunday after Trinity) Clocks Back!
9.30am Communion,
11.15am All-Age Service.
2pm Thanksgiving and Blessing for Lucy L.
3pm Thanksgiving and Blessing for Madison T. and Lottie B.
Midweek
26th-29th: School Half Term (Education Bradford's dates).
Sat 31st:11am Councillor's Surgery (Cllr McPhee).
Events and Services for November 2009:
1st
All Saints' Day
8am Communion,
10.30am Communion.
3pm Thanksgiving and Blessing for Eva E.
Midweek
Mon 2nd: 7.30pm Mothers' Union.
Mon 2nd: 7.30pm A six-week "Mission Shaped Introduction" course begins at St Andrew's.
Tue 3rd: 2.15pm John speaks to Menston Mothers' Union about hymns.
Wed-Thu 4th-5th: The vicar has a meeting in Sheffield.
Sat 7th: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sat 7th: Bradford Diocesan Synod, so the vicar will not be available.
8th
Remembrance Sunday (3rd Sunday before Advent)
9.30am Communion,
11.15am Communion.
3pm Remembrance Sunday Service at the memorial on the Eccleshill Recreation Ground.
Midweek
Mon 9th: 7.30pm "Mission Shaped Introduction" (2) at St Andrew's.
Tue 10th: 2pm Church Service at Eccleshill Community Hospital.
Tue 10th: 3pm Day Centre Committee meeting.
Wed 11th: 9am "Shoebox Wednesday" (St Luke's School Collective Worship).
Wed 11th: 7.30pm Sorted 2 Prayer Meeting at Bolton Villas United Reformed Church.
Thu 12th: 2pm Church Service at Ashcroft Nursing Home.
Thu 12th: 7.30pm Vie informal meeting in Shipley (please ask for details).
Sat 14th: 2pm Autumn Fair.
Sat 14th: Bishop Henry Scrivener is visiting St Wilfrid's Calverley for a weekend focussing on overseas missions.
15th
2nd Sunday before Advent - Shoebox Sunday
8am Communion,
9.30am Morning Prayer,
11.15am All-Age Service.
Midweek
Mon 16th - Tue 17th: The vicar is on in-service training so will not be available.
Mon 16th: 7.30pm "Mission Shaped Introduction" (3) at St Andrew's.
Wed 18th: General Synod Revision Committee so the vicar will not be available.
Thu 19th: 1.30pm Bradford Diocesan Pastoral Committee, so the vicar will not be available.
Sat 21st: Christmas Shopping Trip: please ask for details.
Sat 21st: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
22nd
'Christ the King' Sunday (Sunday before Advent)
9.30am Communion,
11.15am All-Age Service.
Visiting preacher: Charles Montagu.
2pm Thanksgiving and Blessing for Grace V.
Midweek
Mon 23rd: 9am John leads worship at Cavendish Primary School.
Mon 23rd: 7.30pm "Mission Shaped Introduction" (4) at St Andrew's.
Tue 24th: 9am John leads worship at Fagley Primary School.
Tue 24th: 7.30pm CTNB AGM & Committee meeting at Eccleshill Methodist Church (tbc).
Wed 25th: 10am Communion.
Wed 25th: 7.30pm PCC meeting.
29th
Advent Sunday
9.30am Communion,
11.15am All-Age Service.
Midweek
Mon 30th: 7.30pm "Mission Shaped Introduction" (5) at St Andrew's.
Provisional Events and Services for December 2009:
Midweek
Tue 1st: Day Centre Outing to Millstones.
Sat 5th: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sat 5th: 7.30pm Concert by the Bradford Youth Concert Band.
6th
2nd Sunday of Advent
8am Communion.
10.30am All-Age Service.
Visiting preacher: Kate Kelly from Christians Against Poverty.
Midweek
Mon 7th: 7.30pm Mothers' Union Christmas Symposium.
Mon 7th: 7.30pm "Mission Shaped Introduction" (6) at St Andrew's.
Tue 8th: 2pm Church Service at Eccleshill Community Hospital.
13th
3rd Sunday of Advent
No service at 9.30am today.
11.15am Communion,
4.30pm Christmas Carol Service.
Midweek
Thu 17th: 2pm Church Service at Ashcroft Nursing Home.
20th
4th Sunday of Advent
9.30am Communion, leading into ...
10.30am Nativity Service.
Midweek
21st to 1st January: School Holidays (Education Bradford's dates).
Mon 21st: General Synod Revision Committee (if required), so the vicar may not be available.
24th
Christmas Eve (Thursday)
4.30pm Christingle Service.
11.30pm Midnight Communion.
25th
Christmas Day (Friday)
10am Christmas Communion.
Midweek
27th
1st Sunday of Christmas
9.30am Communion,
11.15am All-Age Service.
Midweek
Advance Notice of Provisional Events in 2010:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Advance Notice of Provisional Events in 2011:
Sat 9th: 10am Coffee Morning (followed by Social Committee meeting).
Sat 16th: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
Sat 6th: 10am Coffee Morning.
8th-12th General Synod, so the vicar will not be available.
15th-17th: School Half Term (Education Bradford's dates).
Wed 17th is Ash Wednesday.
Sat 27th: Diocesan Synod at Skipton.
Sat 6th: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sun 14th: Mothering Sunday.
Sat 20th: 11am Wedding of David and Jennifer.
Sat 27th: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
Sun 28th: Palm Sunday.
1st-16th: School Holidays (Education Bradford's dates).
Fri 2nd: Good Friday. Services at 2pm and 7.30pm.
Sat 3rd: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sun 4th: Easter Sunday.
Sat 10th: Wedding of Richard and Samantha (provisional).
Sat 17th: Bradford Diocesan Day.
Sat 1st: 9am Car Boot Sale and Coffee Morning.
Mon 3rd: 4pm Wedding of Paul and Tanya.
Sat 15th: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
Mon 10th: 7.30pm John speaks to Yeadon Mothers' Union on hymns.
31st to June 4th: School Half Term (Education Bradford's dates).
Sat 5th: 9am Car Boot Sale and Coffee Morning.
Sat 3rd: 9am Car Boot Sale and Coffee Morning.
9th-13th General Synod, so the vicar will not be available.
Sat 17th: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
Sun 18th: 2pm possible Wedding of Gary and Jenna.
Sat 24th: 2pm Wedding of Wayne and Sophie (provisional).
26th to 3rd September: School Holidays (Education Bradford's dates).
Please note that because of clergy holidays we cannot guarantee dates for weddings from 24th July 2010 to the end August 2010 until September 2009.
Sat 1st: 9am Car Boot Sale and Coffee Morning.
Sat 4th: 9am Car Boot Sale and Coffee Morning.
Sat 18th: 11am-1pm Councillors' Surgery (Cllrs Beardmore and Wallace).
Sat 20th: 3pm Wedding of Matthew and Naomi (provisional).
Sat 2nd: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sat 6th: 10am Coffee Morning.
22nd-24th Inauguration of the new General Synod, so if the vicar stands for election and gets elected he will not be available.
Sat 4th: 10am Coffee Morning.
Sat 4th: 12.30pm Wedding of Andrew and Michelle (provisional).
* Please note that we cannot guarantee weddings during the school holidays until the September before the wedding will take place.
This page was last updated on 17th October 2009.