Secret Singers Concert a great success!
A BIG Thank youto all who attended the concert on 18th July. If you attended this, you helped to raise funds towards the "Building for the Future "project"
Judith's Sponsored walk has finished! (and we are still receiving donations!)
Between Sunday 30th June, and Wednesday 17th July, Judith Bradley completed her sponsored walk in aid of the "Building for the future" project. During the walk she was accompanied by many local village residents and we thank you for your participation in the fundraiser. The amount raised is still climbing and next month we will reveal the total raised. If you haven't already made a donation, please drop in to St. John's Church and use the cardless machine and Select "Judith's Walk". Thank you.
We are contactless!
Don't worry if you have no cash. You can still donate to the Parish using our contactless units at the regular services.
After the service please contact either of the warden's (Peter or John) who will be happy to take your donation/payment in a simple and effective manner.
Your donations really do make a Big difference! It costs £238 per day to run this parish.
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Food Bank - There is a collection box at the back of
St. John's church for the Ribble Valley Food Bank.
Please drop off your items here and they will be
taken to the Food Bank by our volunteers
New Eco Award!
St. John's turns SILVER!
545 All age worship service
Every Wednesday at 5:45p.m. in St. John's Church
(during August we have outside events at The Vicarage
next to St. John's church, so why not join in all the fun.
Did you know that it costs £238 per day to run our parish? Your support for our ministry via your donations would be greatly appreciated.
At a time when the Olympic medals are being won, we are delighted to announce that we have also won an award this week!
St. John's Church, Read has just stepped up from the Bronze award, presented in March this year, to the SILVER award in the A Rocha Eco Church Awards. You will see the new certificate proudly displayed in church from this weekend.
A big thank you to Rev. Sue and our church Eco children for raising the Eco standards in our parish and receiving this recognition.
Following the success of the Lent Lunches this year, we are offering delicious home-made soup and dessert on the first Thursday every month. Please come along to St John’s at 12:30 for a couple of hours in the company of great people.
ALL WELCOME
Suggested donation: £5
- in aid of St. John’s Church
building for the future project.
NEXT:
12:30 Thursday 5th September
Parish Magazine. If you have not yet received the latest Magazine, please can you use the "contact us" link on this website and we will email a copy to you.
Many thanks,
John Aizlewood, Church Warden.
(c) Lydia Aizlewood 2020
Light lunches - great food!
Are you missing the Parish magazine? Join those who are reading it already!
If you are missing all the usual articles or want the details of our advertisers, it is now possible to send you an electronic copy of the latest edition. If you would like us to send you a copy, please send an email to us using the Contact Us link and we will be happy to send it to your email address.
John Aizlewood
Our Vision: We want to get closer to God through prayer, to serve people
in our community in new ways and to grow more in faith and membership.