News and views at Trinity Churches
We hosted a gathering of church leaders from across the area last night at Meole Brace Church. “Archdeacons Visitation” is what it was formally called, which does sound pretty formal and potentially painful doesn’t it!...
“Church talks about Jesus.” It’s hardly newsworthy stuff is it, the sort of thing that would ‘go viral’ on twitter or hit the front pages of the local newspaper. And yet that’s what we’re going...
Some of the staff team have spent the day sitting in the garden together. There were six of us enjoying time with each other, building team together, and doing some training alongside a few other...
We’ll keep this a briefer email than most weeks – think of it like a bank holiday week edition. So alongside the main reminder that we’d love to welcome you – in person or online...
I was reading a while ago about some of the different traditions associated with Pentecost: processions through the streets, blowing trumpets during the service, throwing rose petals from the ceiling, bringing flowers and green branches...
Were you with us yesterday morning for our 11am gathering? “Let’s finish the service outdoors and have communion alongside the children and young people” we said to ourselves, and a careful check of the forecast...
We seem to be going from some fairly quiet months to some busy few weeks ahead. In particular you’ll find below details of our APCM this Sunday evening, and the link to the 2020 APCM...
This is our opportunity to support Christian Aid in Prayer, in Giving and in Action. We can Pray for the Country Projects being supervised by Local Partners, who fully understand the people’s needs. We can...
This was the scene last Sunday evening for our monthly 6.30pm gathering. Half an hour before we had chairs laid out across the courtyard in perfect rows, two metre distancing, and though we’re not yet...
The pandemic has recently caused me to consider my own mortality more honestly than I ever have before. That sounds pretty morbid, but actually I have found it a very encouraging and uplifitng exercise. Like...
Last night saw the ‘guilty’ charges for Derek Chauvin, the former police officer in the George Floyd trial. You’ll remember how the widely watched footage of the murder and its aftermath sparked worldwide protests against...
It’s been interesting over these last few days seeing the response to the death of HRH Prince Philip. At a national level we’ve seen gracious tributes, a genuine fondness, and an outpouring of love for...
Our sincere condolences and prayers are with Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family, as they mourn the loss of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. Holy Trinity Church will be...
We’re opening “Cloisters”, a pop-up Café taking place outdoors in the beautiful cloistered courtyard of the Trinity Centre, just in time for the sun! We open Monday 12th April, and will initially remain open in...
What a joy it was to celebrate Easter together a few days ago across the local area. Sunday saw ten different services, and nearly three hundred people being able to meet “in person” as well...
