Anna Chaplaincy

Debbie Thrower is best known to many people as the face of Songs of Praise and as a newsreader.  Nowadays Debbie is also a Lay Deacon with Winchester Cathedral and involved in the Gift of Years Project, otherwise known as Anna Chaplaincy. Anna Chaplaincy is named after the faithful older widow in Luke’s gospel story […]

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More Posada Photos

Here are some more photos of our Posada as it journeyed around our church family during Advent.  Mary, Joseph and Gary the donkey certainly had an interesting time on their travels!

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Posada photos

Our Posada has been making its way round church families during Advent and making lots of new friends on the way.  Here are some of the latest photos.  Watch out for more!

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Our Advent Parade and Gift Service

Here are some photos from our Rainbow, Brownie and Pilots Advent Parade and Gift Service today.  All gifts will go to Fairways, the SeeAbility residential home in Fleet. The service was led by our Minister, Revd Ruth Dillon.

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The Journey Has Begun

Advent 2014 saw Fleet URC’s first Posada.  The Posada is a Mexican tradition, based on Mary and Joseph’s search for somewhere to stay on their journey to and arrival in Bethlehem.  Our interpretation saw knitted figures of Mary, Joseph and the donkey journeying from one home to another.  Many members of our congregation joined in […]

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Operation Christmas Child Appeal

We have had our best-ever response to our Shoebox Appeal this year.  The whole church was involved, with our young people coordinating the efforts.  With all the donations and gifts we received we managed to fill over 50 boxes.  In addition, some people elected to sponsor boxes on line and we also collected £120 towards […]

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