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There is a mid-week traditional language communion service at 10.00am on Wednesdays at Ripley.
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Sidespersons' Lunch and Training in Ripley Church - From 12 noon in Ripley Church, Sunday 10th. April.
Are you a sidesperson, or interested in being one? Come along and join us for lunch, and some thinking about just how important the job is, and how we can make our churches as welcoming as possible.
Prayer Labyrinth in Ripley Church - Friday 25th March, 9.00am, at Ripley
Our prayer Labyrinth is open from 9am, throughout Holy week.
Family Communion at Ripley -Sunday 27th March, 10.45am, at Ripley
Easter Walk - Sunday 27th March, 2.00pm, at Hob Green, Markington
Come and join us for an Easter Afternoon yomp - just the thing to work off that Easter dinner!
Pop Up Easter Tea and Informal Service at Markington - Sunday 27th March, 3.30pm, at Markington Institute
A bring and share festival tea party, followed by an informal service. Kids activities throughout.
Candlelit Taize Communion at Bishop Thornton - Sunday 27th March, 6.30pm, at Bishop Thornton
A gentle candlelit service to end the day; a mixture of meditative silence, chants, readings, and communion with an opportunity to light a candle for our loved ones, as on this day we remember the resurrection to eternal life.
Sunrise Communion at Burnt Yates - Sunday 27th March, 6.30am, at Burnt Yates Viewpoint (church if raining!)
Come and celebrate the dawning of a new age, as light overcomes darkness, and night gives way to day, in a gentle Celtic influenced sunrise service. Followed by breakfast!
Mid Morning Communion at South Stainley - Sunday 27th March, 9.30am, at South Stainley
Ripley wheels craft project - Thursday 31st March, 12.30pm, at Ripley
Pop-up Church, 'Dorcas? Dead? Don't think so!' - Sunday 17th April, 9.30am, at Markington Institute
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
Diocesan Events
Thursday 14th April, 8.30am, at Cedar Court Hotel, Harrogate: Baptism Matters - 9.30am - 4.00pm Best Western Cedar Court Hotel, Harrogate. More information and book online at: baptismmatters.org.
Friday 15th April, 8.30am, at Morton Park, Darlington: Foundation Course - Church Treasurers
Foundation Training Course for Church Treasurers run by ACAT - the Association of Church Accountants and Treasurers Primarily for Church Treasurers whose annual income is under £250,000. Friday 15 April 2016, 9.30 - 4.00pm at Morton Park Business Training Centre, Darlington Cost:£45. An introduction to all the issues a Treasurer might meet. It is aimed primarily at new and inexperienced treasurers, however even experienced treasurers have found the course very helpful. It includes the following topics: Role of the Treasurer; Legal and Financial Overview; Budgeting: Principles of Charity accounting; Systems, Records and IT; Employment; Gift Aid and GASDS; Year-end Routines; VAT and LPWGS. More information and booking. Workshop No 2 Training Course for Church Treasurers Friday 20 May 2016, 9.30 - 4.00pm at Morton Park Business Training Centre, Darlington Cost:£45. This course is designed primarily for treasurers who have been in post for a few years. Delegates will take part in sessions on:Changing Treasurers, Coping with Independent Examination and How to become an Independent Examiner. More information and booking
Saturday 16th April, 10.00am, at The Rokeby Inn (DL11 7QW): Exploring Faith - with Bishop Clive Handford
EXPLORING FAITH SATURDAY 16th April 2016 10.00am – 12 noon THE ROKEBY INN (DL11 7QW) (adjacent to the Hutton Magna turn on the A66) "The Role of Religion in the Middle East" With Bishop Clive Handford £5 (to include continental breakfast) Further details from: Keith Miller 01833 627540/0777 8318503 an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the Christian faith
Sunday 17th April, 2.00pm, at St John's Church, Sharow: Lay Eucharistic Minister Training
This event is for all who have in the past year received letters from Bishop Nick to be licensed, or re-licensed to administer at the Eucharist or to take out communion to people in the community. The event looks at good practice in our ministry; as well as giving us space to consider and reflect on God's calling to us to share in his Kingdom and to exercise this ministry in his name.
Monday 18th April, 9.00am, at Parcevall Hall: Open Quiet Day - 10:00am - 4:00pm April 18 at Parcevall Hall Leader: Rev David Bruno A Quiet Day with a difference. Personal reflections in diverse situations and places where encounters with people have enriched life and helped one to see God in His Church and in His world. David Bruno has served as a priest in four Anglican Provinces, including as Dean of Windhoek, Namibia. He is currently Bishop's Officer for Retired Clergy and Widows in the Ripon Episcopal Area. No booking is required, but bring your own lunch. Freewill offering. For further information about any of Parcevall Hall's programmed events or to enquire about an individual or group booking at the Hall, please contact us: Parcevall Hall Appletreewick Skipton BD23 6DG t: 01756 720213 e: admin@parcevallhall.org.uk w: parcevallhall.org.uk
Wednesday 20th April, 11.00am, at Leyburn Arts Centre: Safeguarding Training C1
Foundation Training 12 - 3 pm on 22 February 2016 at Leyburn Arts Centre with Narinder Lyon. Aims: Situate safeguarding in the context of the church and equip participants with knowledge of state and C of E legislation, policies and practice guidance.Who for: Phase 1 :pre-ordination/licensing; Parish safeguarding officers; Churchwardens; Leaders of children's and adult activities; Safeguarding leads on PCC; Helpers at children's and adults activities; Spiritual directors, Bishops Visitors; Non active PTO. More information about Safeguarding Training dates including other dates. Book with the Bradford Office on 01535 650555.
Thursday 28th April, 9.00pm, at Ripon Cathedral: Ripon Cathedral Revealed
A Festival of Flowers, Music, Spirituality, Food & Drink Ripon Cathedral has announced advanced plans for an innovative new festival to be held over the Mayday bank holiday weekend, 2016. Jazz, talks, guided tours, plays, spirituality, choral music, floral displays, food and drink will be some of the ingredients at Ripon Cathedral Revealed, a major cathedral festival next year which will showcase the wide variety of Cathedral life with a host of different events. Ripon Cathedral Revealed will run from Thursday 28th of April to Monday 2nd of May 2016 beginning on the Thursday with a preview evening of jazz, wine and canapés and the opportunity for guests to have an advanced view of the 'stunning' flower festival which will be on show throughout the weekend. The Dean of Ripon, the Very Revd John Dobson said, "This new Cathedral Festival will celebrate the place of Ripon Cathedral in the region it serves and we look forward to welcoming families, friends and visitors to enjoy its rich heritage as well as the beautiful surroundings of Ripon itself. "The whole festival weekend will offer a variety of activities including a food festival on the Friday and Saturday, children's entertainment, concerts, live music, white rose workshops, behind the scenes with the Choir, Bell Tower Tours, finishing off with our well known Beer Festival in the Cathedral grounds on May day bank holiday Monday." A running feature of the weekend will be a food festival with stalls selling a wide variety of hot and cold food, exhibiting and selling everything from ale, pies and pizzas to seafood, sweets and sausages. Other highlights in the provisional programme include embroidery display and workshops, drama with Terrible Tales of Ripon, behind the scenes with the choir , a carousel on forecourt, bell tower tours, spirituality and history talks, a charity exhibition and the now traditional Bank Holiday Monday Beer festival on May 2nd. More information about the Festival here. For more about Ripon Cathedral visit their website at http://riponcathedral.info.
Friday 29th April, 9.00pm, at Ripon Cathedral: Ripon Cathedral Revealed
A Festival of Flowers, Music, Spirituality, Food & Drink Ripon Cathedral has announced advanced plans for an innovative new festival to be held over the Mayday bank holiday weekend, 2016. Jazz, talks, guided tours, plays, spirituality, choral music, floral displays, food and drink will be some of the ingredients at Ripon Cathedral Revealed, a major cathedral festival next year which will showcase the wide variety of Cathedral life with a host of different events. Ripon Cathedral Revealed will run from Thursday 28th of April to Monday 2nd of May 2016 beginning on the Thursday with a preview evening of jazz, wine and canapés and the opportunity for guests to have an advanced view of the 'stunning' flower festival which will be on show throughout the weekend. The Dean of Ripon, the Very Revd John Dobson said, "This new Cathedral Festival will celebrate the place of Ripon Cathedral in the region it serves and we look forward to welcoming families, friends and visitors to enjoy its rich heritage as well as the beautiful surroundings of Ripon itself. "The whole festival weekend will offer a variety of activities including a food festival on the Friday and Saturday, children's entertainment, concerts, live music, white rose workshops, behind the scenes with the Choir, Bell Tower Tours, finishing off with our well known Beer Festival in the Cathedral grounds on May day bank holiday Monday." A running feature of the weekend will be a food festival with stalls selling a wide variety of hot and cold food, exhibiting and selling everything from ale, pies and pizzas to seafood, sweets and sausages. Other highlights in the provisional programme include embroidery display and workshops, drama with Terrible Tales of Ripon, behind the scenes with the choir , a carousel on forecourt, bell tower tours, spirituality and history talks, a charity exhibition and the now traditional Bank Holiday Monday Beer festival on May 2nd. More information about the Festival here. For more about Ripon Cathedral visit their website at http://riponcathedral.info.
What else is on this month?
Sunday 27th March, 9.15am, at Burnt Yates: Family Service
Sunday 27th March, 2.00pm, at Hob Green, Markington: Easter Walk
Come and join us for an Easter Afternoon yomp - just the thing to work off that Easter dinner!
Sunday 27th March, 3.30pm, at Markington Institute: Pop Up Easter Tea and Informal Service at Markington
A bring and share festival tea party, followed by an informal service. Kids activities throughout.
Thursday 31st March, 12.30pm, at Ripley: Ripley wheels craft project
What about next month?
Sunday 3rd April, 9.15am, at Burnt Yates: Family Service
Sunday 3rd April, 4.00pm, at South Stainley: Lambing Service
Join us as Spring arrives, for our 'almost traditional' Lambing service, as we give thanks for a very special local industry.
Wednesday 6th April, 11.00am, at Ripley: 50:50 Charity Cafe
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome! All profits from this cafe are split 50:50 between the church, and the charity of the week. If you have a charity you would like to run a cafe for, please be in touch!
Sunday 10th April, 12.00pm, at Ripley: Sidespersons' Lunch and Training
An opportunity for those who fulfill this important role to come and share experience and training, to ensure our church is the most welcoming it can be.
Wednesday 13th April, 11.00am, at Ripley: 50:50 Charity Cafe
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome! All profits from this cafe are split 50:50 between the church, and the charity of the week. If you have a charity you would like to run a cafe for, please be in touch!
Sunday 17th April, 9.30am, at Markington Institute: Pop-up Church, 'Dorcas? Dead? Don't think so!'
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
Monday 18th April, 7.30pm, at Burnt Yates: Burnt Yates APCM
Tuesday 19th April, 7.30pm, at Ripley: Ripley APCM
Wednesday 20th April, 11.00am, at Ripley: 50:50 Charity Cafe
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome! All profits from this cafe are split 50:50 between the church, and the charity of the week. If you have a charity you would like to run a cafe for, please be in touch!
Wednesday 20th April, 7.00pm, at Markington: Markington APCM
Sunday 24th April, 10.45am, at Bishop Thornton: Family Service
Wednesday 27th April, 11.00am, at Ripley: 50:50 Charity Cafe
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome! All profits from this cafe are split 50:50 between the church, and the charity of the week. If you have a charity you would like to run a cafe for, please be in touch!
Wednesday 27th April, 7.00pm, at Markington Vicarage: Ripley Worship Committee at Markington Vicarage
Thursday 28th April, 12.15pm, at Ripley: Pensioners' Lunch
Friday 29th April, 10.00am, at Ripley: Tour de Yorkshire Cafe
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome!
Ripley Cafe Dates
Coffee and homemade cakes, at wonderfully reasonable prices - all very welcome!All profits from 50:50 cafes are split between the church, and the charity of the week. If you have a charity you would like to run a cafe for, please be in touch!
| March | April |
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None this month | Wednesday 6th April, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 13th April, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 20th April, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 27th April, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Friday 29th April, 10.00am Tour de Yorkshire Cafe |
With apologies for any oversights, errors and omissions - please be in touch if you spot anything that should be corrected or included (or can add any useful detail)
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