In this week's video, Simon looks forward to the events of this Holy Week and Easter this weekend coming.You can watch the video on our Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYV79HVV2JM
Passiontide Organ Recital by Tim Eyles, Director of Music at Christ Church.Wednesday 27th March, at 1pm in Christ Church for one hour.Free Entry with retiring collection.Hot drinks and refreshments will be available from 12:30pm.Music of a sombre nature, though not always soft, by composers such as JS Bach (Sei gegrüsset variations), Rheinberger (passacaglia from sonata 8 ), Flor Peeters, Alan Bullard, Healey Willan and William Bolcom.There will also be two preludes by women composers Jeanne Demessieux and Sarah MacDonald.All welcome!
The Friends of Christ Church next AGM is to be held on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at 2pm in Christ Church.The AGM will be followed by our Annual Lecture at 3pm. This year’s lecture theme is: Resurrection Art from Around the World by the Revd. Robert Jordan.Entry is Free but a donation is appreciated for the work of the Friends.All Welcome!To find out more about the Friends of Christ Church head over to their page on our website here: https://www.christchurchswindon.co.uk/blog/join-in/friends-of-christ-church/You can also download the full lecture poster in the info box of this story.
We recently held a Lent Reflection day at St Mary’s Church led by Revd Moira Slack.The theme of the day was ‘Take up Your Cross’. The event offered the opportunity for quiet reflection, teaching and friendship.If you were unable to attend the reflection day, or attended and want to revisit the talks, you can download the talks and the Passiontide Morning Prayer that was used at the event by clicking the links below:Lent Reflection Day Morning PrayerLent Reflection Day TalksWe hope these materials help you draw closer to God this Easter
