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#LiveHolyWeek

This Easter, Ely Diocese and Ely Cathedral are celebrating Holy Week through a social media campaign – #LiveHolyWeek. Beginning on Palm Sunday, we will upload daily a new piece of Holy Week music, recorded at Ely Cathedral, to our social media channels. Running alongside these pieces of music, we have also recorded four short films that…

Lent Groups 2017

Starting from Monday 27 February, we’ll be using the newly-written diocesan course, a study in Philippians. I think the material looks very engaging, and includes video clips and music which are all available on the diocesan website (but can be used without those). The groups all still have some space, I believe – but sign…

Being Christian: a short course

“Being Christian” – a short course in Christian essentials. If you are thinking about being baptised or confirmed, or would like to explore what it means to be a Christian in a small and informal setting, please talk to Bridget or Nick about coming along. We will be starting in the New Year, and thinking…

Youth Group BESOM project

A team of 13 from our youth group spent the afternoon clearing a garden for a family in East Chesterton a few weeks ago. We had a great time together, working hard to clear the space from debris, weeds, a falling down shed and other items that were preventing the young children from being able…

Shoebox Gifts for Operation Christmas Child

We will be collecting completed shoebox gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child appeal on Sunday 6 November at the All Age morning service and Sunday 13 November at Junior church. Leaflets on ‘How to Pack Your Shoebox Gift’ are available from St Andrew’s Church and St Andrew’s Hall, or look online at www.samaritans-purse.org.uk/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child