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October 2019
Supporters’ Day
This is an opportunity for everyone in the village of Great Finborough to acknowledge the importance of our church as a village amenity. It is not generally known that the cost of running and maintaining the church, as well as a contribution towards the cost of the vicar, is almost entirely met by fundraising efforts. Not everyone regularly attends services, but the church may is often appreciated on happy occasions such as baptisms and weddings, as well as for funerals and thanksgiving services. …
Find out more »Autumn Supper
Tickets are now on sale for our annual major fundraising event taking place on Saturday 26th October. This year we are 'Going Back in Time', with an appropriately planned menu (*indicates vegetarian option) including:- TO START: Vegetable soup* (choice of two varieties) MAIN COURSE: Cold Ham and Turkey/ Vegetarian Quiche* with side dishes to include various salads (e.g. potato*, pasta*, coleslaw*, bean*, green*, tomato*) DESSERT: Choose from Apple pie, plum & almond crumble bake, Pavlova, trifle....served with cream or custard. and...........bring…
Find out more »Morning Worship
Please join us for this non-eucharistic service, led by Nigel Brown, and stay for refreshments afterwards.
Find out more »Light & Laughter children’s party!
Now here's something to entertain the children during half-term! Children of primary school age are invited to join the fun in St Andrew's Church from 4pm - 6pm. For more information, contact Revd Canon Pauline Higham (01449 771791) or Irene Leech (01449 676567).
Find out more »November 2019
Messy Church
Calling all children!! Come along to Messy Church on the first Friday of each month There’s no charge (although donations to offset costs are welcome), and no need to book; just turn up…..but don’t forget to bring an adult with you! Enjoy a fun time of crafts, activities, games, stories, songs and food. Refreshments are served on arrival, and a sandwich tea at the end. (Most suitable for children up to 9 years of age)
Find out more »Holy Communion
This service will be led by Rev Liz Law. If you require a gluten free communion wafer, please speak to a welcomer on a arrival. Refreshments will be served after the service - please stay and join us!
Find out more »Service of Remembrance
Please arrive for the start of this year's Service of Remembrance , around the War Memorial near the churchyard entrance at 10.50am. This year it will be led by Rev Rod Higham. Refreshments will be served after the service - please stay and join us.
Find out more »Community Coffee Morning
Come along and enjoy tea/coffee (with free refills!) and delicious cakes while enjoying a friendly natter, meeting new friends, ...... This month 50% of any funds raised will be donated to the Royal British Legion, and the remainder to St Andrew's Church. VENUE TO BE CONFIRMED
Find out more »Holy Communion
This service will be led by Revd Canon Pauline Higham. If you require a gluten free communion wafer, please speak to a welcomer on a arrival. Refreshments will be served after the service - please stay and join us!
Find out more »Morning Worship
This informal service will be led Nigel Brown, and - as usual - refreshments will be served afterwards. Please do stay and join us!
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