Come and enjoy a family fun afternoon this Saturday, in aid of church funds. There will be plenty of stalls and activities to suit both adults and children. In the case of inclement weather, the event would be held in the church but we are praying for sunshine so that we can enjoy the outdoors.

The monthly luncheon club, held on the 8th May was extra special as it was also V.E. Day. The porch and narthex of the church were decked out in red, white and blue with bunting and balloons. The luncheon club members held a two minutes silence outside by the war memorial in remembrance of the soldiers who did not come home. The children from the primary school came out into the school yard and also observed the silence. The club members then went inside and enjoyed a wonderful lunch and fellowship. The afternoon concluded with an enthusiastic sing-a-long to recorded …

A lively concert featuring the well-loved songs from the 1960’s was enjoyed by an enthusiastic audience on Saturday evening 26th April. The 60’s band entertained the crowd with music made famous by groups such as the Beatles, the Searchers, and the Hollies, to name but a few. Concert goers were dancing in the aisles and singing along to the familiar lyrics of these memorable songs. Many members of the audience had dressed up in the 1960’s fashions and a highlight of the evening was the presentation of a trophy to the best dressed man and woman.

Come along an relive the ‘swinging sixties’ as you join in with the lyrics of many of those memorable songs, played by a live group known as the ’60’s Band.’ You are also invited to dress up in 60’s fashions and there will be a prize for the best dressed. Tickets are only £5 and are available in the church narthex after the Sunday services.

Our next concert at Christ Church, Colne features the songs of Simon & Garfunkel performed by the talented duo known as ‘The Art of Simon’. Details for buying tickets are on the poster or they can be obtained on any Sunday in the narthex at church between 12 noon and 12:30pm.

Almost 50 parishioners enjoyed a wonderful Christmas lunch in the church narthex today. Table decorations and Christmas crackers added to the festive spirit as people ate their meal and chatted to their friends. There was an added surprise when the Children’s Choir from Christ Church School came into church and sang Christmas Carols. The younger children from the school presented each parishioner with a Christmas Decoration which they had made and hand-made cards were distributed that had been made by the Brownies. As always, the catering staff pulled out all the stops to make this a very special occasion. Thank …

Sisters India and Violetta were christened on Sunday 17th November 2024 during our All Age Worship Service. We welcome them into the church family and wish them every happiness as they travel through life. Here they are with their mum and dad and their big brother Oliver.