“Come and Sing like an Angel”
Deanery Event
Thursday 4 December
4.30pm to 6pm
St John’s Church, Leytonstone High Rd, E11
Further information from Jean Elliott
This has now taken place. Next similar event is 10 January 2009 - see below.
Open Church
“Christmas Peace”
Saturday 6 December
10am to 12noon
St Mary’s
Come and see the church as we prepare for Christmas. Short children’s craft activity for parents to do with their children.
Free refreshments.
Christmas at the Castle
Wednesday 10 December
8pm to 9.30pm
The ever popular Kai’s Kats at the Castle Public House, corner of Eden Rd, E17
Jazz, a few Christmas favourites and Carols.
Bring your friends.
ADVENT 3 – Sunday 14 December
Carols at the High St Farmers’ Market with St Luke’s
Sunday 14 December
12.15pm to 1pm
Town Square, Walthamstow High St, E17
(More details from Wendy Coxhill or Tony Cant.
All welcome. )
Presence? What do you really want this Christmas…
Inter-Church Evening Christmas Event
Sunday 14 December
5.30-6.45pm
Emmanuel Christian Centre, Erskine Rd, E17
Orchestra, Gospel Singers, Speaker: Dennis Pethers
(Any instrumentalist who wants to play should contact Jonathan Rathbone)
Carols in the Village
Tuesday 16 December
7pm
Orford Road, Walthamstow Village, E17
This event is now a firm favourite in the Village Diary each year. With free mulled wine, a chance to support one of our local communities there’s a lovely sense of the community coming together. Come and sing your heart out!
Open Church
“Christmas Peace”
Saturday 20 December
10am to 12noon
St Mary’s
Come and see the church as we prepare for Christmas. Short children’s craft activity for parents to do with their children.
Free refreshments.
ADVENT 4 – Sunday 21 December
All Age Christmas Worship with Carols & Christingles
10.15am
St Gabriel’s
Children’s Ministry Christmas Presentation
10.30am
St Mary’s
Worship with Carols
10.30am
St Stephen’s
Carol Service
7pm
St Mary’s
CHRISTMAS EVE – Wednesday 24 December
Holy Communion
9.30am St Marys
Wednesday Focus for Christmas
12 noon
Christingle Services
3pm or 5pm – St Mary’s
(Two opportunities to enjoy this popular service. Both are identical – please choose the time most convenient to you.)
“Heaven’s Music”
7.15pm
St Mary’s
An arts-based candle-lit service with professional singers
Admission free
11.15pm – St Mary’s
11.15pm – St Stephen’s (by extension)
11.30pm – St Gabriel’s
CHRISTMAS DAY – Thursday 25 December
All Age Communion – 10.15am – St Gabriel’s
All Age Communion – 10.30am – St Mary’s
Morning Worship – 10.30am – St Stephen’s
CHRISTMAS 1 – Sunday 28 December
Joint Parish Worship
10.30am
St Mary’s
St Gabriel’s & St Stephen’s churches and St Luke’s Pop In Cafe worship will not be open and the Farmer’s Market will not operate.
EPIPHANY
Deanery All-age Epiphany Party
Starts 4pm - St Saviours, Markhouse Rd, E17
Finishes 6.15pm - St Barnabas, St Barnabas Rd, E17
Saturday 10 January 2009
Further information from Jean Elliott
Return to Index for the Parish of Walthamstow Magazine, December 2008/January 2009
