Archive for October, 2009

  • Two Cathedrals

    Two Cathedrals

    The Group with No Name went on a trip to Liverpool at the start of October half term. We visited both cathedrals, Hope Street, the Albert Dock, Mersey Maritime Museum, the International Slavery Museum, ‘an awesome sweet shop’, and saw HMS Illustrious on her visit...

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  • Stuart Townend concert

    Stuart Townend concert

    Members of St. Martin’s visited the Anglican Cathedral on Friday 23rd October for a concert of modern Christian hymns and songs with the world’s leading contemporary Christian song-writer, Stuart Townend and his band. We were treated to an eclectic mix of music, from jazz and...

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  • St Chad’s Mini Fair

    St Chad’s Mini Fair

    St Chad’s Christmas Fair has been rearranged. It was planned to take place on Saturday 5th December.  This is a couple of weeks later than normal and clashes with a number of other events. The date has changed to Sunday 6th December, after the 11.00am...

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  • Christmas in Kirkby

    Christmas in Kirkby

    We have a busy programme of events planned for Christmas this year, with something for everyone around the four Church of England churches here in Kirkby: Sunday 1st November: All Saints day. Services of commemoration for the faithful departed in all four churches, 4pm at...

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  • St. Andrew’s midweek programme

    St. Andrew’s midweek programme

    St. Andrew’s has a midweek evening session every week, which everyone is very welcome to come along to. The sessions are as follows: Wednesday 21st October: Working at Ashworth (Irene Riley) 7:30pm Wednesday 28th October: NO MEETING : HALF TERM Wednesday 4th November: Eucharist and...

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  • St. Andrew’s Kids’ Club

    St. Andrew’s Kids’ Club

    Activities are held twice a month for children aged 5 to 11. On the 3rd Sunday of each month from 3pm to 4:30pm children meet at the church for a fast moving and fun session including teaching, singing, DVDs, drama, puppets, games, crafts and the...

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  • Wastewatchers Holiday Club

    Wastewatchers Holiday Club

    During the second week of the school holidays Wastewatchers Holiday Club took place at St. Andrew’s Church, attracting over 40 children from the local schools in Tower Hill. A team of over 20 helpers from the church worked with them and a great time was had...

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  • Link to older stories

    Link to older stories

    Welcome to our new blog. This is where we will be posting news stories from the Parish of Kirkby, and the four Church of England churches here, St. Andrew’s, St. Chad’s, St. Mark’s and St. Martin’s. Older news stories can be found at their previous...

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