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CHURCH NEWS
This year is the 800th anniversary of the first Rector’s appointment to St James Church, Thrapston in 1221. So we are praying that even in the midst of a pandemic, we have opportunities to celebrate together and give thanks to God for all those years of Christian ministry.
At the time of writing (26.3.21) we are planning to open our churches for Easter Day and then proceed with a limited number of physical services as shown below.
2nd May
9th May
16th May
23rd May
30th May
Online Family Service www.tdichurches.co.uk
10.00am Communion Service at Islip and online service
10.00am Communion Service at Thrapston and online service
10.00am Communion Service at Denford and online service
Half term online service only.
18th April
25th April
2nd May 9th May
16th May
23rd May
30th May
10.00am - Communion in St James, Thrapston + online
10.00am - Communion in Holy Trinity, Denford + online
Online service only
10.00am - Communion in St Nicholas Islip + online
10.00am - Communion in St James, Thrapston + online
10.00am - Communion in Holy Trinity, Denford + online
Online service only
NB. These are subject to any change in Government Directives.
Also, please remember to book in if you wish to attend a physical service and observe COVID requirements.
Stay safe! We look forward to seeing each other in person as soon as we can!
Denford Holy Trinity Church
At the time of going to press we are hoping to continue with our recent, COVID based, regular pattern of services. Therefore, the planned services for May, within the Benefice are as follows:
St. James’ Church
St. Nicholas’ Church, Islip
Holy Trinity Church, Denford Rector: Reverend Nolan Robson
e: nolanrobson@me.com t: 01832 734614
w: www.tdichurches.co.uk
Our beautiful surroundings
This photograph shows the swans nesting on the River Nene by Thrapston Bridge. It was taken by Terri Riddle
and we think it just goes to show what
a beautiful area we are lucky enough to live in. Thanks for sending it to us Terri.
Date for your diary – Monday 24th May 7.30pm Annual Vestry and Parochial Church Meeting. Check the website for more details nearer the time.
Online services will still be available on www. tdichurches.co.uk for the foreseeable future. And if anyone would like to join in with Praise and Play, JAMES Club, Youth Group, Benefice Prayer meeting or Tuesday Coffee please e-mail tdichurches@gmail.com for the Zoom link. You will be very welcome.
We doubt the pandemic is over yet, but we pray the Lord will be with us over these coming months and graciously give us opportunities to gather in his name.
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