24 Sun PALM SUNDAY 8.30am NO SERVICE 10.00am Parish Eucharist & Procession of Palms (Processsion meets in Rectory Park) 6.00pm Celtic Eucharist 25 Mon 12.30pm ‘Drop in’ afternoon for new residents (Kepier) 2.00pm Mother’s Union Easter Readings (Church) 6.00pm Vestry … Continue reading
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LENT: a time of reflection and discovery At St Michael’s this Lent there are a number of ways to explore and deepen discipleship: 1.Journey of Faith – a 5 week course as we discover more of what it means to … Continue reading
A coveted Red Rose in the Places of Interest Quality Assurance scheme has gone to St Michael & All Angels Church, the Anglican parish church in Houghton le Spring in the Diocese of Durham. The award recognises the quality of … Continue reading
It’s now becoming a bit of a tradition at St. Michaels (this being the third year) that a small group bares all and has a bit of fun at Seaham. The group consisting of Roger Elsey, Dave Turnbull, Sue Wardle … Continue reading
Sunday 23 December saw a very special presentation in Church as Evelyn Curry received a certificate from the Rector on behalf of the diocesan Mothers’ Union marking 50 years of membership. Evelyn was then presented with a bouquet of flowers … Continue reading
Monday 10 December saw the Women’s Time Out Christmas Dinner held once again at The Mill in Houghton. A group of over 30 ladies enjoyed Christmas fayre or any dish of the menu and as ever the quality and quanity … Continue reading
What’s new in ‘KIDS FORUM’ There have been a number of changes and developments with our children’s groups over the last few months. Mini Michaels. Mini Michaels is a monthly service at 11.30am first Sunday of the month for young … Continue reading
The Mothers’ Union held their AGM on Monday 26 November in the Kepier Hall. 2012 has been another good year for the MU with the branch at 54 members and holding a variety of monthly events, socials and the annual … Continue reading
Once again we welcomed the community to our annual Bonfire and Fireworks display on 5 November. We were blessed with a clear, crisp evening as about 150 children and adults warmed themselves by the fire, enjoyed the fireworks display and … Continue reading
HOUGHTON FEAST- THANK YOU This year’s Feast has been one to remember, lots of people enjoying the different event, the fair and the glorious weather! The whole occasion had a positive community feel to it. The same is true of … Continue reading