Welcome
Welcome to St Augustine of Canterbury website. We are an Anglican, Methodist and URC Community worshipping in North Springfield.
Sunday 24th March – 10:45am – Palm Sunday led by Revd Caroline Brown and Simon Carpenter preaching – Team Rainbow
This week’s newsletter – click here
OUR VISION
St Augustine’s is offering its own Lent course Breathing space, a patch of peace – We will be using the book Praying like monks, living like fools: an invitation to the wonder and mystery of prayer by Tyler Staton. Find out more details here.
The Bishop of Chelmsford’s Lent Appeal this year is to raise funds to help support the Diocese of Jerusalem Healthcare Ministry. See here for more details.
We are planning a Fun Social Evening on Saturday 23rd March at 7pm – there will be quizzes and games. There will be a bring and share with an Eastern Mediterranean theme. Suggested donation is £5. Contact [email protected] to let us know if you are planning to come.
There are also other Lent and study courses that are available in the area, Go to this page to find out more
Look at our lovely new Free Pantry kindly made by Paul Mear. Here are some children helping to refill it on Mothering Sunday, Can you help with some basic items for Our Little Free Pantry? See this page for a list and also ways to donate. Do you want to keep updated about when fresh items are added – then join our Free Pantry Alert group on WhatsApp – details here
Babies to Toddlers and Carers Playgroup Every Friday in term time – 10am to 12 noon, See poster for details.
Read about our Silver Award for EcoChurch from A Rocha here
A BIG Thank You to all who came and or helped at our 40th Anniversary celebration. Click here to see some more photos of the occasion. Also the latest edition of the Methodist newsletter includes a lovely article written by Doug Hayton. Click here to read it.
B&B – Bible and beverages – Meeting in local pubs , coffee shops and homes
Next Meeting – Wednesday 17th April – 7:30pm at the Endeavour Pub in Springfield Road
If you would like us to pray for you then please contact us and we will be pleased to do so. Contact details are on the Contact Us page.
In these trying times, it has never been more important to think about our own and other people’s mental health and well-being. Click here to find out about our Good Mental Health WhatsApp group and to download the Church of England’s ‘Supporting Good Mental Health’ booklet.
We are still praying and are happy to pray for you. We also want to help local people in practical ways so if you need practical help or want to ask for prayer please visit the Contact Us page.
With love
Revd Caroline Brown
If you want to contact us please go to the Contact us page.
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