@ednyoka you would be very welcome to visit here!

@synodnews There is also the issue of who employs clergy if this model is adopted. Surely PCCs who are asked to pay common fund/parish share for clergy have the right to say that they should employ their clergy. The Professional Association for Clergy model is a good way forward (Fr David)

@ArchdeaconLuke @DrFrancisYoung @bythewardrobe @Garlickhythe Praise Ye the Lord!

Our first concert of 2025, to include Poulenc's Mass in G, a warm welcome back to Dan Collins and Peregrine Voices and Orchestra

@CaritasWestm Thank you for all you do

RT @CaritasWestm: To celebrate the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita, patron saint of victims of Human Trafficking and of #Caritas Bakhita Hous…

First Forest School activity day (with Queen's Park Primary School) in our woodland garden is arranged for April..Birds of Prey!

40 days after Christmas, Candlemas....and the Angelus at the crib "And the Word was made Flesh"

This Saturday here at St Johns

@WalkerMarcus every parish should have one!

@WalkerMarcus whilst cutting the listed places of Worship Grant Scheme

@liturgicalben @ArchdeaconLuke @FrGary1 @BishopMark1 perhaps the nine billion pounds set aside for the disposal of the Chagos Islands might be better spent on listed churches

The new hedging was planted today

Fr David enjoyed this week an excellent renewing ministry course at St George's House, Windsor Castle

RT @RoyalFamily: Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concen…

The Christ Child in the manger remains until next Sunday and the Purification of the Blessed Virgin. "The Angel Lights of Christmas morn which shot across the sky, away they pass at Candlemas .." (Cardinal Newman)

@fathergarlick a nearby parish has just completed organ works. If they were starting now it would have added £100,000 to the bill in VAT

@ArchdeaconLuke has there been clarity on what "organisation" means - a PCC? If one PCC serves a benefice with more than one church then things become interesting, and the issue of RC parishes belonging to one organisation - diocesan charity.

@kevinsims158 @chinmj not panels, we were looking at solar tiles which look like slate

this after energy surveys and digital mapping, we were almost at the point of announcing the project