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.  

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 […]

Join us for one rehearsal (Sat 2 April 10-12) and sing with us some joyful songs at the Easter Sunday service at 10.30 am on Sun 17 April. We’ll learn some fun songs that you’ll be able to pick up quickly at the rehearsal. No experience necessary. Let Anita know if you are interested. Hopefully, […]

Along with churches throughout the country and in our diocese, we are engaging with the Living in Love and Faith initiative. LLF is asking how do questions about identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage fit within the bigger picture of the good news of Jesus Christ? What does it mean to live in love and faith […]

Join us for our Ash Wednesday service where we commit ourselves to the journey of Lent with its time of stripping back and going deeper with God, as we follow Jesus’ journey towards the Cross and on to the joy of Easter Sunday. The practice of making the mark of the cross on the forehead […]

Aidan is the Quiz Master at this fun event. Submit teams of up to 8 or book as an individual. Book free tickets with Aidan on aidan.watson@christchurchdownend.com or 07854138472  The quiz will take place in the church (or on Zoom if restrixtions have ot be tightened.)

“An Appointment with God” A chance to enjoy each other’s compnany and take time to connect with God in the New Year. We’ll begin with a tasty continental style breakfast, then still ourselves for a time of reflection in prayer.  The remainder of the time will be free for you to choose a quiet spot […]

Maybe you’re new round here, or it’s been a while. This Sunday is a great chance to have a refresher on what goes on in the name of Christ Church and how you might pray, take part, dive in as suits your circumstances, talents, passions etc. At the 10.30 service this Sunday 9th Jan you’ll […]

“Return to your First Love” Using the verses in Deuteronomy 6:4-9 which speak of having our hearts turned back towards the Lord, and then passing on that love to those around us, we join with other local churches to pray for the community, for ourselves and for the world. You can book an online slot […]