We had fun making Christingles at a service yesterday and raised some money for the Children’s Society as well. If you enjoyed this, do come along to our crib service this Christmas Eve at 3.30pm – fun for all the … Continue reading →
Our outdoor nativity is now on display, see if you can spot Monty the Penguin and a tribute to the 1914 Christmas Truce. You are warmly welcome to join us for our Christmas Services this week!
Continue reading →You may remember last year that we had some silhouettes of the nativity scene on our railings at St Michael’s. This year we are expanding this to include some new characters – look out for Monty the Penguin, a WWI … Continue reading →
Local teenager, Dylan Knox is fundraising for the Teenage Cancer Trust. We have been praying for Dylan for some time and now we are supporting his fundraising efforts with a coffee morning this Saturday and some carol singing on the … Continue reading →
This Sunday evening we welcomed friends from St Giles’ Choir in addition to our own choir and hand-bell ringers for a beautiful candlelit service of Advent Carols and Readings. Here are some photos from a magical evening. Thank you to all who … Continue reading →
We are looking forward to inviting you to our Christmas Market on Saturday 29th November from 10am-3pm. A range of local products and gifts along with light refreshments. Shop local for your Christmas presents – and this year – Santa … Continue reading →
It was with great pleasure that we welcomed The Bishop of Durham, The Right Reverend Paul Butler to St Michael and All Angels, Houghton le Spring for a Confirmation Service during which Zachariah Joseph & Charlotte Hepple from our congregation … Continue reading →
On Tuesday 11th of November we gathered at Space 4 to bring together the stories from our Tommy’s Story exhibition and share in an act of Remembrance. Ros Pickersgill had made large poppies so that we could write our … Continue reading →
It was wonderful to welcome so many people to our Remembrance Sunday service as we gathered together to remember and reflect on the sacrifices made by so many in the service of their country. Following the service in church the … Continue reading →
In this centenary year of the start of the First World War there are a number of opportunities to remember the fallen: Remembrance Sunday Service – 9th November, 10.15am Armistice Day – 11th November – Act of Remembrance – 10.30am Space4 (ground … Continue reading →
