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Transforming Church, Transforming Lives

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

    St Francis church joins in with Bishop. Andrews launch Transforming Church Transforming people. A new mission initiative      St Francis church branch out and try something new. Following the Launch of Transforming Church Transforming Lives last week, the members of St Francis joined together during their Sunday service of worship to begin the […]

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Wedding Celebration

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

    A great time of celebration was had when Gary and Melanie Members of St Francis church joined together in holy matrimony  on Saturday 20th in front of family and friends. We wish then many many years of God’s blessings.        

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Diane’s Ordination

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016

St Francis church members along with friends and family came together at Charter House Chapel to celebrate the ordination of Diane Peter’s. Followed by a celebration tea in the church hall.               Diane having completed 4 years of training will now serve as an OLM – ordained local minister […]

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Cake Sale – Nav Jivan Project

Monday, August 1st, 2016

  Rae Barbour of St Francis Church spent two days in the kitchen baking up delights for a cake sale held after our morning Service this week, raising £200 to be donated to the Nav Jivan Project. Nav Jivan is an area that sits in one of the poorest parts of India. The people of […]

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Baptism of Hazel and Mathew

Friday, July 15th, 2016

Baptism of Hazel Marie Dokubo And Matthew Ditum “Let the children come to me” Jesus said “for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these”. And indeed the children did come to begin their journey as children of God, when on the 10th July Hazel And Matthew.    were Baptised. Witnessed and celebrated with a […]

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Queens Birthday Party

Monday, May 30th, 2016

    Celebrations for the Queens Birthday A celebration party for the queens 90th birthday party was held at St Francis with an afternoon tea on Sunday 29th May. There was a right royal quiz, musical entertainment, a raffle and even a prize for the best head adornment!     Thank you to all who supported the Queen’s celebration […]

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Royal Surrey Hospital appeal

Sunday, May 15th, 2016

  Children of st Francis church and 1st st Francis Rainbows donate 100,s of toys and books to the Royal Surrey Hospital appeal        

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150th Anniversary of Lay ministry.

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

    Richard west from St Johns Stoke, came to preach at St Francis as part of the celebration for the 150th Anniversary of Lay ministry.

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Student Prayerthon

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

  Jamie, who comes from our church and parish before he went off to university and attends when he is home is taking part in this amazing event. What an inspiration. Let us pray and give them all our love and support in this wonderful cause. A group of students, Jamie included, will be visiting […]

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Time to Pray

Saturday, May 7th, 2016

During the next 8 days St Francis church will be open for anyone wishing to use it for a quiet time for prayer or reflection. Twice a day prayer will be led for one hour by myself 08.00 – 9.00am, but the church will remain open after that, and between 7.00pm – 8.00pm   Stay […]

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