Key Diary Dates
The Gathering . . .
. . . is a meeting of Christians from the different Shepton Churches at the Salvation Army Citadel. We meet to help build a prayerful community and to respond to the needs of our town. We're also part of the 24/7 Prayer initiiative and Shepton Mallet Prayer Room. The next gathering dates are: Sunday March 7th from 18.00, Saturday April 3rd from 19.00 - social and worship following the 24 hours of prayer, Sunday May 2nd from 18.00, Sunday June 6th from 18.00, and Sunday July 4th from 18.00 [read more about The Gathering]
Men's Breakfast
Saturday 6th March at The Shrubbery, Shepton Mallet. 8.15 for 8.30 start. The speaker this month is Richard Munro from MAF. For more information contact James Kendall on 01749 347683 [read more about Men's Breakfast]
Charity Coffee Morning
At the Baptist Church on 6th March from 10.30 until 12.30
Singles Lunch
7th March at 12.45 in Peter Street Rooms
Cream Tea Concert by the China Tour Quintet, Wells Cathedral School
Sunday March 21st at 15.00 in the Parish church. A free concert with retiring collection for Church funds. Programme to include Schubert, Kodaly, Bach, Wieniawski, Halvorsen. Just turn up for wonderful music and a cream tea - we'd love to see you! [read more about concerts]
Fairtrade Fortnight
22nd February to 7th March
Revd Dave Parr
Dave's licencing will be on 9th March in Melksham [see Dave's leaving present and cake photos!]
Lent Course
This year's course is entitled Love For The Future and commences on Tuesday 23rd February at 7.30 pm in Peter Street Rooms. There will also be a Wednesday afternoon course.
Prayer for This Week
Heavenly Father - Please hear our prayers as we come to You and offer our support for the people of Haiti . . .
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The Choir
There has been a choir at St Peter and St Paul’s Church for many years.
There are at present fifteen members, including several junior members. The choir meets on a Friday evening at 7.30 pm for an hour. The choir director is Mrs Pat Campbell.
The choir leads the 09.25 Parish Communion, and also 18.00 traditional Evensong. It sings a wide variety of music including Margaret Rizza, items from Mission Praise, Taizé, Iona and Church anthems.
Recent events have included singing at the Lady Chapel in the Cathedral at a service in Lent, involvement with the Church production of The Cross and the Amulet, and singing with our link Church at St Barnabas, Knowle West. There are also links with St John the Baptist, Midsomer Norton where the curate there was the previous choir director at Shepton.
New singers are always welcome. Full admission is after a probationary period.
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