Following the instruction from the Prime Minister Monday 23rd March 2020 we have sadly taken the decision to cancel all ‘Open church’ sessions for the foreseeable future and so church will remain closed. The clergy are currently working on a pastoral plan to keep in contact with our congregation and...
Spring Fair At St Katharine’s Saturday 14th March 10am to 1pm In aid of church funds Prize Raffle – Chocolate Tombola – Books – Cakes – Hand-made gifts and crafts Good-as-New – Flower planters Light Refreshments ALL WELCOME
Saturday 14th March is the annual Spring Fair with various stalls, refreshments, chocolate tombola, raffle, a bumper book stall and a good as new stall. We need your help in filling those stalls and raising much needed funds to support St Katharine’s as there are bills on the horizon! If...
The Wind-Mill Walk 12 of us set off from the Bridge Hotel in Horwich (a new venue for the group) on a cold sleety and Very Windy morning. We went up Bridge Street then onto Foxholes Road and continued upwards to the Memorial garden. We then took a left...
If you have ever wondered what actually happens high in the bell tower when the bells are being rung, use the link below to watch and listen. Thanks to Mike Kay our Bell Captain and his GoPro! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puYWoudnvMc&feature=youtu.be
Many thanks to all who came to the meeting last month to put together a new team of organisers for the Festival to be held on 4th and 5th of July following the retirement of the current group. Janet Fielding and Angela Stridgeon will lead a really strong, new...
Cover for the services in all the churches across the team will be stretched in 2020 with the reduced “manpower”, and the PCC has agreed that from February 2020 the 8am service of Holy Communion on Sundays at St Katharine’s will be held on every first and third Sunday of...
24 February – 8 March 2020 The food on our tables, the tea and coffee in our mugs, all from farmers who toil, sweat and slog. However hard they work to provide the things we depend on, millions of farmers in developing countries aren’t paid what they deserve. Many are...
World Day of Prayer Friday 6th March 2020 at St Katharine’s “Rise! Take your mat and walk” This used to be called the Women’s World Day of Prayer, but is now called the World Day of Prayer, to reflect the inclusion of all. This year it is being held at...
NEXT SESSION Saturday 28th March from 4-6pm at St Katharine’s. ALL WELCOME It’s FREE! Includes crafts, food and fun. Families welcome. (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult)