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Light of Life Service 15th December – remembering loved ones at Christmas

Posted on November 30, 2015 by office

Our annual Light of Life service will be on Tuesday 15th December at 7pm. The season of Christmas is often a time for thinking about others and we invite you to dedicate a light on our Christmas tree to those … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Christmas, Light of Life, loved ones, memorial, tree

St Michael’s Christmas Market – Saturday 28th November – including Santa’s Grotto!

Posted on November 23, 2015 by office

Come and join us for our famous Christmas Market on Saturday 28th November from 10am-3pm. FREE ENTRY. Cakes and Refreshments, Santa’s Grotto, stalls, crafts, raffle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Christmas, Fayre, grotto, Houghton le Spring, market, Santa, Sunderland

Join our choir, either regularly or occasionally – add your voice to ours!

Posted on November 10, 2015 by office

A warm invitation is extended to anyone who enjoys singing to join our choir. We rehearse on Thursday evenings at 6pm in the choir vestry at St Michael and All Angels Church. Evensong is once a month and it is … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged advent, choir, Christmas, Houghton, sing

Follow our Christmas Carol service online here

Posted on December 24, 2014 by office

Sometimes circumstances mean that you can’t attend church on Christmas Eve so this year we are putting up the readings and carols from our Carol Service so that you can enjoy them from the comfort of your home! Scroll down … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged carols, Christmas, christmas eve, housebound, online

Pictures from our Christingle service

Posted on December 22, 2014 by office

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 →

Posted in News | Tagged children's society, Christingle, Christmas, service

Outdoor Nativity 2014 – can you spot Monty the Penguin?

Posted on December 19, 2014 by office

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 →

Posted in News | Tagged 1914, Christmas, Houghton le Spring, nativity, outdoor

Outdoor Nativity silhouettes for 2014 in the making

Posted on December 13, 2014 by office

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 →

Posted in News | Tagged #montythepenguin, Christmas, Houghton le Spring, silhouettes

Christmas Market – Saturday 29 November, 10am-3pm

Posted on November 26, 2014 by office

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 →

Posted in Events | Tagged Christmas, Fair, Fayre, grotto, Houghton, market, Santa

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