Clergy letters

Dear Friends It feels strange to be writing my ‘last letter’ for the parish magazine, but life at the moment is inevitably a string of ‘lasts’.  In some ways it still doesn’t seem quite real that we are moving away from Wrecclesham after more than 12 y …

Dear Friends The Bishop of Guildford’s Lent Challenge for parishes this year, ‘Transforming Lent’, aims ‘to help deepen spiritual commitment during one of the most important periods of the Christian year – the 40 days before Easter – with a combination …

I am very much looking forward to seeing lots of you in St Peter’s over the weekend of December 11th and 12th when we are hosting our very own Christmas Tree Festival.  Our newly reordered church, with its lovely light and open space, will look stunnin …

Dear Friends November is a month that I know some of us find quite difficult with the clocks changed, the evenings darker and days growing shorter and colder.  It is also the month of remembering, and that can, of course be painful.  We begin with the …

On 24 July we were delighted to welcome Bishop Andrew to help us celebrate the re-opening of church. Here are some extracts from his sermon. It’s a great joy to be with you on this special day in the life of St Peter’s – and how we praise God for the e …