Memorial Service for loved ones

A beautiful, moving candlelit memorial service for those close to us who have died was held in St Disens on Sunday 3rd November.  They are forever in our hearts and minds.

‘We Will Remember Them’

Forthcoming services and events in St Disen’s Church to mark All Souls Day on 3rd November and Remembrance Sunday on 10th November.

3rd November  In Loving Memory  4.00pm

A quiet and reflective memorial service to remember those close to us who have died.

11th November  Remembrance Sunday

Our services and events for Remembrance Sunday begin at the War Memorial outside the Guildhall at 10.45am before moving down to St Disen’s Church for the Remembrance Service.

Then in the afternoon there is a Remembrance Concert in St Disen’s Church starting at 3.30pm.  Helen Boxer will be playing Bach’s cello suites No. 1 and No. 4.

Refreshments will be available after both the memorial service and the concert.

Further information on these and all our services and events for November can be found in our What’s On section.

 

Baptisms of Ali and Jos

We were so pleased to welcome mum Ali and son Jos into the church family on Sunday October 20th when they were baptised by Revd Olly Mears.  A special day.

Harvest Festival

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Very many thanks to all those who decorated the church so beautifully for our Harvest Festival Service….. and for all your lovely contributions throughout the year.  Many visitors comment on them!

Thank you, too, to all who provided a delicious three course lunch (for forty people!) after the service.

An extra Harvest collection for CHAT— one of our regular charities.


 

 

Diamond Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations to Pauline and Tom Evans who celebrated their Diamond Wedding last month.  They marked the occasion with a lovely ‘Open House’ tea party for their many friends and family.

Baptism of Maci Louise

We were delighted to welcome Maci together with her family, godparents and friends to St Disen’s on Sunday 29th September, when she was baptised by Revd Olly Mears.

Church Gift Week

Thank you so much to all who contributed to Church Gift Week.  Your donations are much appreciated and necessary!    Together we raised £3,203.27.  Fantastic!

All the money will be spent on repairs and improvements to the church and church hall.

Prayer Night

Please join us this Thursday (26th) for Bradninch Christians together monthly prayer.  A time to come together in fellowship and prayer.  At 7.30pm in St Disen’s Hall.

Home Group

Our new bi-weekly home group starts on Tuesday 17th September at 1.30pm at The Rectory.  Our intention is for it to be a place for building friendships and growing in faith together.  This autumn we will be exploring the subject of prayer.  Please note that the time may be subject to change after 17th.  For more information please contact Revd Olly.