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Holy Week and Easter Services

Palm Sunday Sunday, 14 April 8.00am Holy Communion with Blessing of Palms 9.20am Blessing of Palms & Procession from the Barbican 9.30am Sung Eucharist & Dramatic Reading of the Passion 11.15am Late Morning Worship 6.00pm Sung Evensong & Sermon Monday, … Continue reading

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All are Welcome in this Place

St Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, Hardly a Sunday goes by at St. Michael’s without finding that we have some visitors in our congregation. At 8.00am we find people on holiday who have plans for the rest of … Continue reading

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Faith: More Than a Hobby

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, I never cease to be fascinated when, in conversation, people tell me about their hobbies. In fact, taking the dictionary definition of a hobby as “a favourite pursuit; a personal pastime that … Continue reading

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Christmas at St Michael’s 2018

Sunday, 9th December 4pm Carols at Denwick Chapel Wednesday, 12th December 2pm Mothers’ Union Advent Eucharist 6:30pm Mayor’s Christmas Civic Carol Service Sunday, 16th December Morning worship as usual, then 6pm Candlelit Carol Service Thursday, 20th December 2:30pm St Michael’s … Continue reading

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Refurbishing Halls – and Souls

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, I am writing this letter the day after our very successful Winter Market which was, once again, held in our own Parish Hall. And what a splendid occasion it was! So many … Continue reading

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Remembrance

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, My father was born in the last week of the First World War – meaning that 4th November would have been his 100th birthday. Of course very few of us need specific … Continue reading

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Increasing faith (and murder mysteries!)

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick  Dear People of Alnwick, As many of you will know, I usually have a murder-mystery book on the go. Recently, I’ve been enthralled by the writings of L J Ross whose novels are all based in … Continue reading

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Being Fed

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, As I sat down, early on a Monday morning, to write this letter and then get on with a long list of other desk-bound tasks, I found that I was unable to … Continue reading

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Journeying with God & Friends

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, After the success of last year’s Sponsored Walk we have decided to repeat the event and so, on Saturday 18th August, another intrepid band of walkers will be striding out for approximately … Continue reading

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Working Together for the Kingdom

St Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, By the time you read this blog, Gerard Rundell will have been ordained Deacon in our Cathedral Church and he, Karen and their children Theo and Phoebe will be beginning to ‘find … Continue reading

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