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Labyrinth Prayer Activity

May 24, 2022 – May 25, 2022 Verious times, see article

The church will be open on Tuesday 24th and Wed 25th May for a prayer activiy which follows an ancient tradition. A labyrinth is laid out on the floor and you are invited to go on a prayer journey as you follow the path. The labyrinth symbolises the path of life with God. As you […]

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Church APCM and Bring & Share Lunch

May 8, 2022 APCM approx 11.50 Lunch at approx 12.30
people sharing a meal

Come and hear what God has been doing in and through Christ Church in the last 12 months at our annual meeting. This will take place after the 10.30 service. Grab a quick coffee after the service ends, and then the meeting will begin at approximately 11.50 and last about 45 minutes. Officers for the […]

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New small group Reflections

May 3, 2022 7.45pm -8pm

This group is designed to be a monthly session with a guided reflection followed by silence, designed for busy people craving stillness and encouragement. Too tired or frazzled to cope with in depth study or group discussion? More spiritually suited to stillness than sharing? Coffe, tea and cake served from 7.45pm in th Youth Hub. […]

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“Witnesses to the Resurrection” dramatic readings

May 3, 2022 10.20 for 10.50 am

At Open Church, our weekly bible study which is open to all, this week there wil lbe a special presentation by Geoff Payne, who writes creatively using biblical characters. Church will be open from 10.20 am for coffee and the presentation wil lbegin at 10.50 am.  

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Family Fun Afternoon

May 1, 2022 2-4.30pm

Come for a FREE afternoon of fun activites including a bouncy castle at Christ Church Downend. – yes, it’s FREE, and yes the bouncy castle will be in the church! Bring your friends with you and enjoy a chance to let your hair down. Suitable for children of all ages and their families together. No […]

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Afternoon Cream Tea

April 30, 2022 2-4pm

What could be better on the spring bank holiday than a free cream tea with friends old and new in our beautiful church building at Christ Church Downend. No need to book, just come along between 2 and 4pm on Saturday 30th April.  don’t forget to invite your friends along. This event is being run […]

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Tree of Hope

April 1, 2022 – April 24, 2022

The yew tree in the churchyard at Christ Church Downend has stood for over 100 years and will have seen times of war and trouble as well as times of celebration and joy. This season come and tie a rbbon onto the tree as a prayer for a loved one or to remember those caught […]

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Easter Activities with Messy Church

April 15, 2022 10-11.30 am

Bring the family to get creative with Easter crafts, refreshments and the telling of the Easter story. Easter is a joyful time when we can learn and celebrate what Jesus has done for us. Choose from a variety of activities based on the Easter story. At 11.00 we will join together for our story and […]

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Good Friday At The Cross

April 15, 2022 2pm-3pm

Join us for this reflective service as we consider what Jesus went through on the cross on the first Good Friday, and why, through music, silence and word.  

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Welcome Tea

April 10, 2022 4pm - 5.30pm
The congregation of Christ Church Downend groupshot

If you’re new or fairly new to Christ Church, or you don’t yet feel settled in, come to our welcome event at 4pm on Sunday 10th April at Christ Church. Over afternoon tea you’ll be able to meet the leaders, hear a bit more about our vision and our activities, ask questions and meet other […]

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