Tag Archives: Mass

YES to Easter – St C’s Campaign for a Real Eastertide!

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

The Easter Season lasts 50 days. Significantly it is 10 days longer than the season of preparation for Easter – Lent. Now, in Lent some of the things we do are consider our lifestyle (what we are ‘giving up’),  deepen … Continue reading →

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Inside Out Mass

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

Each day at 5pm worship in church, prayers are said for our parish and our community. With the muffled sound of the traffic, the sirens, the shouts of children seeping through the thick walls, with reflection on our ministry and work … Continue reading →

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Mary, Mother of the Eucharist

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

Kim, a woman priest licensed to minister at our church, recently gave birth to her third child, Anne Rosemary. One of Kim’s friends sent her a lovely card after the birth. It was a copy of the painting Maria, Moeder … Continue reading →

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Rorate Mass

Posted on December 8, 2010 by

Every Advent we have a Rorate Mass. This is a special Advent mass held by candlelight. Traditionally the mass is celebrated in the early morning, in some places as early as 5am. We prefer the evening at 5pm! This evening … Continue reading →

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The Church Travellers Directory

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

As a young man I confess a prize possession was Fr Blagdon-Gamlen’s Church Travellers Directory – or to give it its full title: The Church Travellers Directory: Giving the Names of Anglican Churches in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, where … Continue reading →

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A New Priest for St Chrysostom’s

Posted on July 9, 2009 by

On Saturday afternoon 27th June, members of St Chrysostom’s went to Manchester Cathedral for a very special occassion as our curate, Tracy Charnock was ordained priest, along with nine others, in a lovely service, full of prayer, song and rejoicing. … Continue reading →

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A feast for the Feast of the Annunciation

Posted on March 27, 2009 by

Last Wednesday (25th March) we celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation in splendid style! Our celebration of Mass was followed by a superb 3 course meal with wine fantasically organised by Desmond and Michael. Tickets were £10 and 30 people attended … Continue reading →

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