A team of 13 from our youth group spent the afternoon clearing a garden for a family in East Chesterton a few weeks ago. We had a great time together, working hard to clear the space from debris, weeds, a falling down shed and other items that were preventing the young children from being able…
We will be collecting completed shoebox gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child appeal on Sunday 6 November at the All Age morning service and Sunday 13 November at Junior church. Leaflets on ‘How to Pack Your Shoebox Gift’ are available from St Andrew’s Church and St Andrew’s Hall, or look online at www.samaritans-purse.org.uk/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child
Saying Goodbye services are the first national set of remembrance services for people who have suffered the loss of a baby, whether that be recently or decades ago. They provide a time and place to acknowledge and remember your baby, whilst collectively ‘saying goodbye’. There will be Saying Goodbye services at Ely Cathedral on Sunday 13…
The Remembering Season Our annual All Soulstide Time to Remember service will be on Sunday 6 November, at 4pm; on the evening of Remembrance Sunday (13 November) the Eucharist will include New Voices singing the setting of the Requiem by Maurice Duruflé.
This year’s Diocese of Ely Celebration of Healing and Wholeness (organised by Alasdair Coles) will be on Saturday 5 November, 10am-4pm, at Histon Baptist Church. The theme is Sharing in Disability; the speakers include David and Debbie Ford and the Bishop of Ely, and there will be a particular focus on Lyn’s House (Dan Smith…
The Friends of St Andrew’s Lunchtime Concerts in the Church, 12.30pm-1.15pm Free entrance with retiring collection for the Friends of St Andrew’s Church Friday 28 October Oboe Recital by Jan Payne Friday 4 November Music for Clarinet, Piano and Organ with Tricia Troughton, John Marsh & Lorna Cowdry