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Weekly email – Sunday 28th March – Palm Sunday

Dear Friends As we enter into Holy Week, it is good that we now have the option of worship in person at all three of our Churches and/or video worship. Holy Week offers an opportunity that is simple but profound; the opportunity for each of us to choose to come closer to Jesus, in heart […]

Churchyard Restoration in-action: Cherry Tree Walk Planting

On Thursday in St Peter’s Churchyard came a real high point of a vastly successful churchyard restoration project which has been running since last August and some photos are attached.  It is a partnership with Dorset Wildlife Trust, and also with BCP Council, the Rotary Club of Bournemouth, and AFC Bournemouth (Cherries!), all of which […]

Weekly email – Sunday 21st March – Passion Sunday

Dear Friends, Churchyard Restoration in-action: Let me begin by celebrating ten cherry trees being planted on Thursday in St Peter’s Churchyard as a real high point of a vastly successful churchyard restoration project which has been running since last August and some photos are attached.  It is a partnership with Dorset Wildlife Trust, and also […]

Lent Study in Bournemouth Town Centre – The Sign of Jonah

Lent Course 2021 ‘The Sign of Jonah’ is the course that is to be led for us by our good friend, Dr Paul Collins. The dates and topics are listed below.  We shall offer Paul’s first reflection in this series on Ash Wednesday, 17th February. A zoom discussion group will start meeting each Thursday at 7pm in Lent, led by […]

Lent, Holy Week and Easter

Following Jesus’ journey through suffering and death to new life https://www.churchofengland.org/our-faith/what-we-believe/lent-holy-week-and-easter

All Saints Sunday Message from the Rector

Because today is All Saints Day, this evening is when Hallowe’en begins. I have two areas of focus.  Secondly, I shall spend a few minutes suggesting that God’s Saints are ordinary people – including you and me – ordinary people who live with an extraordinary hope. But, before that, let me share a few thoughts about […]