| Sunday 21st September Harvest Fetival followed by Harvest
Lunch - details to follow. |
| Good Friday 21st March 11:00 - 12:00 One hour meditation
around the cross, St. John's |
| Maundy Thursday 20th March 19:00 Passover Communion, St.
John's |
| Sunday March 2nd Bishop David Hamid visiting St. John's for
Confirmation |
| Ash Wednesday 6th February is the beginning of Lent, there
will be a service here at St John’s at 10.30 am. |
| Starting Tuesday 12th Feb, and every Tuesday in Lent from 10.30
– 11.30 there will be a meeting at Ben and Anne’s home for
Lenten discussion. |
| Christian Unity Prayer Service. This is to be held Thursday
17th January at 20.00 at the Russian Orthodox church. |
| Tuesday 8th January Monthy meeting for study and prayer
takes place here in the church 10.30. |
Christmas Services in St. John's
The Nine lesson and Carol Service Sunday 16th December at 18.30.
followed by mulled wine and mince pies. Christmas Day Tuesday 25th
December 10.30 Christmas Communion with Carols. |
| Monday 24th December Christmas Eve16.30 Lorgues, Maison des
Péres Rue Saint Honorat. Christmas Communion with Carols,
followed by Mulled Wine and Mince pies. |
| Grimaud Village Church Friday 14th December 19.30 Nine
Lessons and Carol Service Followed by mulled wine and mince pies. |
| Tuesday 11th December 10:30 in St. John's - Discussion Group |
| Tuesday 13th November 10:30 in St. John's - Discussion Group -
Ephesians |
| Harvest Festival in St John's, 16th September 2007.
Bring gifts to sell after the service. |
| August 15th The Feast of the Assumption. We are invited to
Prasada to support Sister Cécile on this day as she celebrates
the anniversary of her profession as a nun and her ordination as a
priest. 10.45 at Prasada. |
| Centenary Celebration Eucharist with the Bishop of the
Diocese, Geoffrey Rowell, Sunday 29th April 2007 at 10:30 in St.
John's |
| Maundy Thursday 5th April Passover Supper/ Communion
Service in the church at 18.30 |
| Centenary Service in St. John's, Friday 2nd February
2007 at 6:30 p.m. |
| Christian Unity Service will take place at 20.00 on Thursday
18th January at the Temple Protestant, Ave Maréchal Lyaute,
shared by all the churches in the local area. |
| Grimaud Village Church Thursday 4th January 11.00 We
celebrate Epiphany and the coming of the wise men. |
Christmas Services in St. John's
The Nine lesson and Carol Service Sunday 17th December at 18.00.
followed by mulled wine and mince pies. Christmas Day Monday 25th
December 10.30 Christmas Communion with Carols. |
| Grimaud Village Church Friday 15th December 19.30 Nine
Lessons and Carol Service Followed by mulled wine and mince pies. |
| Harvest Festival in St John's, 24th September 2006.
Bring gifts to sell after the service. |
| An Ecumenical Prayer Evening is being held on Thursday
1st June at 20.30 in the Catholic Church in St. Aygulf. The theme of
the evening is The Lord's Prayer. The choir 'Les Voix de L'Argens' will
be singing interspersed with readings. |
| Ascension Day 25th May 11:00 As every year, we are invited
by Cecile and Jean to join them in celebrating Ascension Day. 11.00 Holy
Communion in the garden at Prassada in Montaroux followed by a bring and
share picnic. |
| Maundy Thursday 13th April 18.00 On the night that Jesus
celebrated the Last Supper with his disciples Ben and Anne invite you to
their home to celebrate a "Passover meal" similar to the one
Jesus would have shared with his disciples. |
| Bishop’s visit. Bishop David Hamid, assistant Bishop
of the Diocese of Europe, will be visiting St. John’s on Sunday
2nd April. |
| Retreat for churches of the Riviera. 17th - 19th March
at Notre Dame de Laghet. Speaker Rev Martin Draper. |
| Lent In lent there will be some time for us to reflect upon
the booklet ‘A Christian Pocket Guide to Islam,’ by Patrick
Sookhdeo, a Muslim convert to Christianity. The booklet is very short
and accessible and will not only help our understanding of some of the
problems in the world today, but also enhance and strengthen our
Christian faith. Dates: Tuesdays, 10.00 at Ben and Anne’s home
beginning Wednesday 8th March. |
| Women’s World Day of Prayer is on Friday 3rd March.
A service to mark the day will be held at the Maisons des Péres
in Lorgues at 12.00 followed by a bring and share lunch, for those who
would like to stay. |
| Ash Wednesday, Wednesday 1st March. There will be a
Communion Service at 10.00 at St. John’s. |
| Christmas Day Sunday 25th December 10.30 Christmas Festival
Communion |
| Nine Lessons and Carols at St. John's Sunday 18th
December 18.00 followed by Mince Pies and Mulled Wine |
| Nine Lessons and Carols at Grimaud Village Friday 16th
December 18.30 followed by Mince Pies and Mulled Wine. |
| Thanksgiving for the life of Brother Edwin of the Glorious
Ascension, who died on Saint Luke's Day, and was known by many here. A
lovely man and painter of considerable talent. Memorial celebration,
Thursday 3rd November 11am at Prasada. Bring and share lunch for
those who wish afterwards. |
| Harvest Festival in St John's, 25th September 2005.
Bring gifts to sell after the service. |
| Pilgrimage by local Anglican churches, Friday June 24th,
Notre Dame d’Utelle north of Nice. Picnic lunch. |
| Ascension Day: Thursday May 5th. Eucharist at Prasada.
President and Preacher: The Right Rev Dominic Walker, Bishop of
Monmouth. |
| Annual Retreat: Friday 25th February- Sunday February 27th.
This retreat is organized by the churches of the Riviera and will be
held at Notre Dame de Laghet north of Nice. More information on the
board at the back of the church. |
| Ash Wednesday 9th February, 10.30 am. To mark the first day
of Lent there will be a service of prayer and dedication. Please let Ben
have your palm crosses to burn to ash before the service, or by the
following Sunday, or by post if you are unable to be here. |
| On Tuesday 25th January the annual "Ecumenical"
service for St. Raphaël will be held at St. John's, starting at
8p.m. This will be conducted predominantly in French. Contact the
Chaplain for more information |
