Category: Church
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Churchyard Clear-up, St. Andrew’s, West Wratting
The Autumn clear-up will take place on Saturday 11th November 10.00 – 12.00. As usual, coffee, tea and doughnuts will be served. Everyone is welcome, and if you just want to have a chat, it would be great to see you. Cobby McCall
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Autumn Concert at St Andrew’s Church Saturday 6 October 7.00 pm
Concert in aid of St. Andrew’s, West Wratting. Choir from King’s School, Ely as well as other local musicians. Tickets £10.00 including interval refreshments, children free, raffle. If you would be willing to help in any way
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Lionel Wickham
Sebastian reports the death of Lionel Wickham on 17 December, aged 85. Lionel was licenced as our Priest on the 26 June 1989 and guided us until 2 January 1999. There will be a Requiem Mass at St. Andrew’s, Girton on 9 January at 12.30.
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St Andrew’s Church Roof Update
From Sebastian Bain and Alex Walsham (Churchwardens) We are delighted to report that, thanks to grants from AmeyCespa, Wadlow Wind Farm, the NIAS Wheatley Trust, and AS Charitable Trust, as well as generous donations from people within and beyond West Wratting, we have now secured sufficient funds to proceed with the repairs
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St Andrew’s West Wratting Roof Fund
The campaign to raise funds to repair the roof of St Andrew’s church before the worst of the winter weather sets in is gaining momentum. We have set up a webpage through which donations can be made: https://mydonate.bt.com/events/roof/363752. Donations made through this site will benefit from gift aid. More details and acknowledgements at https://westwratting.org.uk/church-2/st-andrews-west-wratting-roof-fund-plans-future/
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St Andrew’s West Wratting Plans for the Future
There will be an open tea and cake event on Sunday 6 November, 4-5pm. This is a social gathering (with no service) to find out people’s ideas about how to make the church more of a hub and centre for the whole community
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‘We don’t talk about this sort of thing’ Mon 3 October Meadow School Balsham
A discussion with broadcaster Libby Purves, Rev Prof Alasdair Coles and the Bishop of Huntingdon 7.00pm (talk will start at 7.30pm) Meadow School, Balsham. Another event in the Parish Nurse series.
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St Andrew’s Roof Fund Update
St Andrew’s PCC wants to update everyone with what is happening about the church roof, following the theft of a large portion of lead from its roof in April.
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Wadlow Windfarm Community Fund
The comprehensive overhaul of the organ at St Andrew’s Church, West Wratting was been successfully completed this month. This work was made possible by a grant from the WWFCF in 2012, and generous local donations.
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All the bells
As part of a national initiative we will ring the bells of St Andrew’s Church at 8.12 am on Friday 27 July for at least 3 minutes.