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Tag Archives: ashes to go

Ash Wednesday in Houghton-le-Spring – start Lent well on 14th Feb #ashestogo

Posted on February 6, 2018 by office

Ashes to Go is returning to the Broadway in Houghton-le-Spring for the fourth year! This year Ash Wednesday falls in Half Term so we will be out offering the opportunity to be ‘ashed’ with a cross on the Broadway from … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged #ashestogo, #ashtag, Ash Wednesday, ashes to go

Ashes to Go 2016 in Houghton-le-Spring – photos and video footage

Posted on February 11, 2016 by office

We were blessed with beautiful weather on Ash Wednesday this week as we took to the Broadway offering prayer, free tea and coffee, and of course ashes ‘to go’ to passers-by. It was a tremendous privilege to speak to people … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged #ashestogo, Ash Wednesday, ashes to go, Bishop Mark, evangelism, Houghton le Spring, Lent, mission, outreach

Ashes to Go returns to Houghton-le-Spring in 2016!

Posted on February 1, 2016 by office

Last year we were the first parish in the North East to try ‘Ashes to Go‘ providing people with the opportunity to receive prayer and ashes on their foreheads at the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday right outside on … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged 10th February, 2016, ash, Ash Wednesday, ashes to go, Bishop Mark, forgiveness, Houghton, Houghton le Spring
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