Kumi Courier newsletter – April 2025
Here is the April 2025 “Kumi Courier” newsletter from Richard and Jan Bacon:
Posts by Simon Clark
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Newsletter from Moldova
Here is the March 2025 newsletter from our partner church in Moldova.
Mission Direct – Kumi Courier February 2025
This is the first Kumi Courier newsletter of 2025 from Mission Direct, one of Christ Church Downend’s mission partners.
Prayer requests for Kumi
Here are some prayer requests from Jan Faire for Kumi, one of Christ Church’s mission partners: Pray for our new project for 2025 at Wiggins Primary School to build new teachers’ homes. This will release classrooms that teachers are currently living in. Pray as we build new relationships with the school. Pray for volunteers to […]
News from Pastor Misa in Moldova
We have received Pastor Misa Hiorescu’s November 2024 newsletter from Moldova. Christ Church supported the building of the church where he is the pastor through a tithe gift taken from donations to the Building4Life project. The newsletter is at this link.
Revd Daniel Watts appointed as next Vicar of Christ Church Downend
The Bishop of Bristol and the Peache Trustees are pleased to announce that the Revd Daniel Watts has been appointed as the next Vicar of Christ Church Downend. Dan will begin his ministry in the early spring. The Bishop of Bristol said “I am thrilled that Dan is joining us to take up the role […]
Church open for prayer and book of condolence
Following the sad death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Christ Church Downend will be open at the following times for private prayer: Sunday 11th September: 6 pm until 8 pm Tuesday 13th September: 11 am until 1 pm and 5pm until 7 pm Thursday 15th September: 11am until 1 pm and 5 pm until […]
Church open for prayer Friday 9th September
Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the church building will be open for private prayer on Friday 9th September, from 10am to 4pm and from 6pm to 9pm.
Jo’s Retirement – as announced in 10.30 service on Palm Sunday
Dear Church Family In the autumn of 2001, I saw the advert for the post of Vicar of Christ Church Downend in the Church Times. On a very grey day Shahne and I travelled down from Crickhowell on impulse to take a look. As it happened, Dave Tooby was doing some work in the church […]
January 2021 Newsletter from Pastor Misa Hiorescu
We have received the January 2021 newsletter from Pastor Misa Hiorescu in Moldova. Christ Church supported the building of the church where he is the pastor through a tithe gift taken from donations to the Building4Life project. Pastor Misa Writes: We greet you in Lord Jesus name, dear brothers and sisters! From the beginning I’d […]