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In Ripley there is a short, informal prayer service most Tuesdays at 4pm,
and a traditional language Communion on Wednesdays at 10am.
Really Interesting Things!
Pop-up Church, 'Pentecost: Fire and Spirit' - Sunday 15th May, 9.30am, at Markington Institute
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
St. Andrew's Seaside Trip - Sunday 29th May, 10.00am, at Saltburn
W are heading to the seaside to celebrate the fisherman St. Andrew, patron saint of Burnt Yates church. All welcome, please contact Gwen on Harrogate 770235 for more details.
Pet Service - Sunday 5th June, 4.00pm, at South Stainley
Bring along your pet - from mice to cows, or anything in between! - as we bless our favourite furry friends (birds and reptiles welcome too!)
Pop-up Church, 'Swimming pigs' - Sunday 19th June, 9.30am, at Markington Institute
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
Palestinian Christian Student Dancers performing Traditional 'Dabka' Dance - Thursday 23rd June, 7.00pm, at Christ Church, Harrogate
Come and celebrate vibrant Palestinian Christian culture, food, and life. Palestinian Christian Student Dancers performing Traditional 'Dabka' Dance, at Christ Church, Harrogate. Be entertained by colourful and spectacular dance! Tickets available soon on the website www.baqoun.org or contact Canon Denys de la Hoyde, 01423 548146.
What else is on this month?
Saturday 14th May, 10.00am, at Bishop Thornton: Coffee Morning at Bishop Thornton
St. John's Church invite you to a Coffee Morning, from 10am until 12 noon - cake stalls, tombola, raffle, bric-a-brac. All welcome.
Sunday 15th May, 9.30am, at Markington Institute: Pop-up Church, 'Pentecost: Fire and Spirit'
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
Wednesday 18th May, 7.30pm, at HG3: Bishop Thornton PCC
Thursday 26th May, 12.15pm, at Ripley: Pensioners' Lunch
Sunday 29th May, 10.00am, at Saltburn: St. Andrew's Seaside Trip
W are heading to the seaside to celebrate the fisherman St. Andrew, patron saint of Burnt Yates church. All welcome, please contact Gwen on Harrogate 770235 for more details.
Sunday 29th May, 2.15pm, at Markington: Worm Charming Championship and Duck Race
Come and join in the fun, try out your skills at the noble and mysterious art of Worm Charming and then cheer on your ducks as they racing down the Beck. For further information email suehouseman@hotmail.com or txt 07711563959.
What about next month?
Sunday 12th June, 3.00pm, at Burnt Yates: Queen's Birthday BBQ
A fun family BBQ, with sideshows and games. Raffle tickets on the day, for a draw in the afternoon. Tickets £10 adults; £5 children.
Sunday 19th June, 9.30am, at Markington Institute: Pop-up Church, 'Swimming pigs'
Come and join us for breakfast from 9.30am, informal worship from 10am. Activities for all ages throughout!
Thursday 23rd June, 12.15pm, at Ripley: Pensioners' Lunch
Thursday 23rd June, 7.00pm, at Christ Church, Harrogate: Palestinian Christian Student Dancers performing Traditional 'Dabka' Dance
Come and celebrate vibrant Palestinian Christian culture, food, and life. Palestinian Christian Student Dancers performing Traditional 'Dabka' Dance, at Christ Church, Harrogate. Be entertained by colourful and spectacular dance! Tickets available soon on the website www.baqoun.org or contact Canon Denys de la Hoyde, 01423 548146.
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!
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Wednesday 18th May, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 25th May, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Sunday 29th May, 10.45am Cafe Worship Sunday 29th May, 12.00pm Spring Bank Holiday Cafe Monday 30th May, 10.00am Spring Bank Holiday Cafe | Wednesday 1st June, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 8th June, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 15th June, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Wednesday 22nd June, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe Saturday 25th June, 10.00am June Weekend Cafe Sunday 26th June, 12.00pm June Weekend Cafe Wednesday 29th June, 11.00am 50:50 Charity Cafe |
Diocesan Events
Saturday 14th May, 1.00pm, at Lightwater Valley Theme Park near Ripon: The Big Night Out
Saturday 14th May, 6.30pm, at Holy Trinity, Ripon: Bruce Kuhn performs the Gospel of Luke
Broadway actor Bruce Kuhn presents The Gospel of Luke. Saturday 14 May, 7.30 - 9.30pm at Holy Trinity Church, Kirkby Road, Ripon HG4 2EY. Bruce Kuhn portrays the drama of Jesus' life without props or sets, dressed in modern casual clothing. The play is spoken using the King James Version, first published in 1611, which has been likened to the richness of Shakespeare. From start to finish Bruce single-handedly fills the stage with the characters, questions and reactions of the many people who came across and reacted to Jesus. As a taster, follow this link:https://youtu.be/YlaUUTUSrgU.Holy Trinity, Ripon website This event is free but space is limited. Book at Eventbrite.
Sunday 15th May, 2.00pm, at St Mary's Studley Royal: Pentecost Service at Studley Royal
Ecumenical Pentecost Service May 15th at 3pm in St Mary's Studley Royal. No entrance charge, the gate will be opened for parking near church. All welcome
Monday 16th May, 1.00pm, at Scargill House: Growing your Church Conference
Annual Conference & retreat for clergy led by Robin Gamble Monday 16 May - Wednesday 18 May 2016 at Scargill House, near Kettlewell, in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. A blend of teaching, encouragement, prayer, reflection and fellowship. Bible Readings by David White, formerly Vicar of St Michael-le-Belfry York and now Vicar of St Andrews Chorleywood. More information. Read more here. Download a booking form. Queries: Paul Walker
Tuesday 17th May, 6.30pm, at Skipton Holy Trinity, BD23 1NJ: Archdeacons Visitation (Ripon Episcopal Area)
Thursday 19th May, 6.30pm, at St Robert's, Panel, Harrogate: Celebrating the Ordinary
A Workshop from the Royal School of Church Music for Singers, Congregations & Worship Leaders led by Gordon Appleton. Thursday 19 May, 7.30- 9.45pm at St Robert's, Pannal, Harrogate. A chance to learn new music for times outside of church festivals. Download the poster below for more information and booking: Cost £5. Contact for information and booking: i.ward-campbell@bradford.ac.uk
Friday 20th May, 8.30am, at Morton Park, Darlington: Workshop No 2 for Church Treasurers
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.
Saturday 21st May, 9.00am, at The Rokeby Inn DL11 7QW: Exploring Faith
Exploring Faith - SATURDAY 21st MAY 2016 10.00am – 12 noon THE ROKEBY INN (DL11 7QW) (adjacent to the Hutton Magna turn on the A66) "Life and death in a central London hospital" Revd Mia Hilborn Hospitaller Guys and St Thomas' Hospital Trust £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 22nd May, 2.00pm, at St John's Methodist Church, Settle, BD24 9JF: Growing the rural church and lambing service
Growing the Rural Church and Ecumenical Lambing Service Sharing our Stories: Learning from Each Other: Worshipping Together An afternoon to celebrate and share together ways of growing the church in rural communities followed by an Ecumenical Lambing Service Preacher: Bishop James Bell Sunday 22nd May: 3pm - 6pm St John's Methodist Church, Settle, BD24 9JF and at 7pm on the farm Wenningside Farm, Keasden, LA2 8ET (6 miles from Settle just off the A65)This free afternoon event, aimed at ministers and members of churches of all denominations is part of the 'Growing the Rural Church' series, and includes input from and ideas for farming, tourist, retirement, and other rural church communities. To book a place: contact Maggie Patchett, Rural Outreach Project, deaconmaggiep@gmail.com 01729 840659 Programme: 3:00 Welcome and Opening worship Including several short stories of what God is doing in our varied rural communities. Themed structured discussions: 3:20 Discussion 1. The positives: sharing news of what's going on in our small communities. 3:50 Discussion 2. Practical steps: thinking through and sharing ways to grow the rural church 4:20 Discussion 3. Overcoming the obstacles: helping each other on the way. 4:50 What next? 5:00 Afternoon tea and chance to look around the exhibits 6:15 depart for Wenningside Farm 7:00 Ecumenical Lambing Service followed by light refreshments
Wednesday 25th May, 10.00am, at Leyburn Arts Centre: Safeguarding Training C3
Foundation/Leadership for Incumbents Training 11-2pm on 25 May 2016 at Leyburn Arts Centre with Narinder Lyon. N.B. Includes or revises C1 & C2 Aims: Equip incumbents, licensed and authorised ministers to embed healthy parish safeguarding practice.Who for: Incumbents; House for Duty; Senior ordained staff; Readers. More information about Safeguarding Training dates including other dates. Book with the Bradford Office on 01535 650555.
Wednesday 25th May, 6.30pm, at Harrogate St Mark, HG2 8AY: Archdeacons Visitation (Ripon Episcopal Area)
Tuesday 7th June, 6.00pm, at Holy Trinity, Skipton: Funding for Church Repairs Workshop
A workshop run jointly by the diocesan Stewardship, Funding & Devlopment Team and the Heritage Lottery Fund for churches who need funding for repairs. The workshop will look at funding available through the Heritage Lottery Fund's Grants for Places of Worship scheme and will give hints and tips on fundraising and planning for repair projects. 7-9pm, 7th June at Holy Trinity, Skipton, High Street, Skipton, BD23 1NJ. [A similar workshop will be held on 7-9pm, 15th June at the Church Hall of St Andrew's Church, Purlwell, Dennison Street, Batley, WF17 7NU.] To book email susan.rundle@westyorkshiredales.anglican.org or leave a message at 01924 371802.
Saturday 11th June, 1.15pm, at Ripon Cathedral: Diocesan Choral Festival 2016
Satiurday 11 June 2016, 2.15 onwards at Ripon Cathedral Annual Diocesan Choral Festival directed by Andrew Bryden. A Festal Mass to celebrate St Barnabas. Choirs and individual singers welcome. Closing date for entries: 1 June 2016. For more information and booking download the details below or email: rscmriponleeds@gmail.com
Tuesday 14th June, 6.00pm, at Christ Church, Skipton: Explore Together
Explore Together is a ground breaking new way of exploring the Bible using different learning styles. A new approach to community bible engagement from Scripture Union can be used in a range of settings. This event is part of a national training tour, which helps to explore how to use this approach in different contexts. Where: Christ Church, Skipton When: 14 June, 7pm – 9.30pm More details including how to book at: www.exploretogether.org/category/events
Thursday 16th June, 6.00pm, at Priory Church, Bolton Abbey: Evening of Music with Simon Lindley
Thursday 16 June, 7 - 9.30pm at the Priory Church, Bolton Abbey, BD23 6AL. Guests will be treated to a recital from Simon Lindley, renowned organist, conductor, composer and choirmaster,accompanied by guest artists, as well as hear about the history of this magnificent church. Tickets: £25 for YHCT members; £30 for non members and include drinks and canapes. Booking forms are available at www.yhct.org.uk/events/ or from Vanessa White on 07786 656883 vanbarassociates@gmail.com
Wednesday 22nd June, 5.00pm, at The Old Deanery, Ripon: Safeguarding Training C1
Foundation Training 6 - 9pm on 22 June 2016 at the Old Deanery, Ripon 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.
Wednesday 22nd June, 6.00pm, at Scargill House, Kettlewell: Baqoun Palestinian Dance
For the first time ever, Baqoun, a Palestinian Christian Dance Group will be visiting the UK in 2016. There will be school visits, workshops and performances in public spaces. The young people will also be visiting tourist sites across the North of England as well as London. The centrepiece of Baqoun's UK visit will be celebration events at selected venues. These will combine dance, food, movement, celebration and drama in a wonderful evening of entertainment and information. Dates have now been confirmed for: June 22nd 7.00 pm Scargill House, Kettlewell June 23rd 7.00 pm Christ Church, Harrogate June 25th 7.00 pm St John's Waterloo, London. Read more about the group here. Find out much more and how to book tickets at: www.baqoun.org
Thursday 23rd June, 6.00pm, at Christ Church, Harrogate: Baqoun Palestinian Dance
For the first time ever, Baqoun, a Palestinian Christian Dance Group will be visiting the UK in 2016. There will be school visits, workshops and performances in public spaces. The young people will also be visiting tourist sites across the North of England as well as London. The centrepiece of Baqoun's UK visit will be celebration events at selected venues. These will combine dance, food, movement, celebration and drama in a wonderful evening of entertainment and information. Dates have now been confirmed for: June 23rd 7.00 pm Christ Church, Harrogate June 25th 7.00 pm St John's Waterloo, London. Find out much more and how to book tickets at: www.baqoun.org
Saturday 25th June, 9.30am, at Ripley Castle & Ripon: Ripley, Ripon and Rome
Ripley, Ripon and Rome is an ecumenical event to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome with a Pilgrimage on 25 June, The ecumenical Support Group in NW Yorkshire for the Anglican Centre, is putting on a day event, centered on Ripley and Ripon - looking to the future as well as celebrating the past and present. The programme starts at 10.30am at Ripley Castle, continues at Thorpe Prebend House with a lecture by Revd Dr Jamie Hawkey and concludes at Ripon Cathedral with Evening Prayer. More information from Canon Simon Hoare.
Saturday 25th June, 11.00am, at Ripley Castle and Ripon Cathedral: Ripley, Ripon and Rome
Ripley, Ripon and Rome - Day Event 25th June 2016 Come and celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome at Ripley and Ripon Ripley, Ripon and Rome is a day aimed at promoting understanding of how we are now in ecumenical relations and also encourage interest and support for the Anglican Centre in Rome. The Centre is a permanent presence in the heart of Rome and contributes to the peace and unity of Christian life and love in the city. The current Director, Archbishop Sir David Moxon, is also the Archbishop of Canterbury's representative to the Vatican. The Centre offers a ministry of worship, hospitality, meeting, courses and study in an atmosphere of dialogue mutual respect and friendship. The 50th Anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome will be celebrated in Westminster Abbey in June and Rome itself in October 2016. Meanwhile you are invited to join us on this Pilgrimage of Understanding and to celebrate the 50th Anniversary. Please meet us at Ripley Castle, where we will find out about the experience of the Ingilby family, who have lived there for seven hundred years.This is a story of costly divided loyalties over the Reformation period. In Ripon at Thorpe Prebend House HG4 1QR there will be a lecture on current and future Roman Catholic/Anglican relations given by Revd Dr Jamie Hawkey (see profile below) We very much look forward to his joining us at this event. In Ripon Cathedral we shall visit the memorial of Bishop John Moorman, who was one of the founders of the Anglican Centre in Rome and the leading Anglican observer at the 2nd Vatican Council. We shall close the pilgrimage day with Evening Prayer at 5.30pm in the Cathedral. The Revd. Dr.James Hawkey is well qualified to speak and inspire us about the future of ecumenical relationships. He is currently the Dean and Director of Studies in Theology at Clare College, Cambridge. His research interests focus around ecclesiology and ecumenical theology, and in addition to his work at Clare he serves on the International Anglican-Reformed Dialogue, as a member of the Malines Conversions Group, and chairs the UK Appeal Committee of the Anglican Centre in Rome. He is married to Carol, and is passionate about the arts, history and the countryside Pilgrims are asked to contribute the day's expenses of £25 The cost includes admission to Ripley Castle coffee on arrival and for the use of Thorpe Prebend Hall. Some of you may have "Historic Houses" cards which entitle you to free entry at Ripley Castle. If so please bring them with you on the day and then deduct £9 from your contribution. Please fill in your booking details on the enclosed form and email to : Please send your cheque for £25 made payable to Ripon Cathedral to Canon Simon Hoare at Skell Villa, 20 Wellington Street, Ripon, HG4 1PH OR post both booking form and your cheque, made payable to Ripon Cathedral , to Simon at the above address. Further information may be obtained from Canon Simon Hoare at the above address, telephone 01765 692187
Wednesday 29th June, 9.00am, at Heslington Church, York, North Yorkshire: Day Conference - the Beautiful Buriel Ground - Heslington York
Join us for a special one-day conference The Beautiful Burial Ground Simple ways to create a haven for wildlife, for heritage, for people Heslington Church York Wednesday 29th of June 10-4.15 For everyone who cares about the management of burial grounds Limited places £15 to include lunch & refreshments To book contact Caring for God's Acre 01588 673041, info@cfga.org.ukwww.caringforgodsacre.org.uk 'Really one of the best one-day conferences I have attended' (Churchwarden) At this conference: Hear from specialists in the natural and built heritage Attend workshops of your choice Meet the many organisations who can help Find out about funding Claim your reduced priced Burial Ground Action Pack Register for continuing support
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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