PENTECOST AT ST JOHN ON BETHNAL GREEN, 10am, Sunday 5 June 2022
Pentecost celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit to Jesus’ disciples following His Ascension after returning to them on Easter Day. It is derived from the Jewish Festival of Weeks – a celebration of the harvest. The growth of the disciples from the frightened group huddling in the Upper Room after Jesus’ arrest, to the confident Apostles ready to go out across the known world preaching Jesus’ message of divine love represents that first harvest for the Church. Come and join with us celebrating this festival with a Sung Mass at 10am. Pentecost...
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Mass for the Festival of the Ascension Thursday 26th May, 7pm “Jesus hasn’t just gone away. He has gone deeper into the heart of reality – our reality and God’s. He has become far more than a visible friend and companion; he has shown himself to be the very centre of our life, the source of our loving energy in the world and the source of our prayerful, trustful waiting on God. He has made us able to be a new kind of human being, silently and patiently trusting God as a loving parent, actively and hopefully at work to make a difference in the world, to make the kind of...
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Half way through Lent – time to celebrate Mothers and Mothering! Parish Eucharist, 10am with daffodils.
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Service For the Beginning of Lent with Ashing and Communion. 7pm Sung Mass In church and by zoom stream: Meeting ID: 853 4667 7873Passcode: 934565
Read MoreHOLY WEEK & EASTER 2022
For the first time since 2019 we are planning to be open for our full set of services for Holy Week and Easter. You are very welcome to join us for any or all these services! Palm Sunday 10 April, 10am (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85327692664?pwd=MjNBd3BBbWRTdDJQT2xrQnFQRzdwdz09 Meeting ID: 853 2769 2664, Passcode: 850665) Blessing of Palms at 10am in the church hall, followed by procession through Museum Gardens and Sung Mass in church Monday 11 April, 7.30pm Mass and Address Tuesday 12 April, 7.30pm Mass and Address Wednesday 13 April, 7.30pm Mass and Address Maundy Thursday 14...
Read MoreALL SOULS REQUIEM
ALL SOULS REQUIEM COMMEMORATION OF THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED Tuesday 3rd November, 7pm The annual service to give thanks to God for those who have died. Names in our Book of Remembrance will be read out, along with those whose funerals we have conducted during the Pandemic. All welcome. The service will also be streamed online...
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