Issue 98: December 2022

SOMETHING TO THINK AND PRAY ABOUT… Revd Canon Giles Goddard reflects on hope and our journey as pilgrims this Advent

To be a pilgrim. How good it was to have the Bishop of Southwark with us on the First Sunday of Advent. The first Sunday…

BABY BAUBLES: Art to celebrate Christmas and new birth.

This year several members of the congregation have welcomed new babies into their families. We asked them to choose a piece of Christmas Art, of…

MORE ROLY POLY VICAR?

A Perhaps Slightly Suggestive Review of the Lambeth North Music Hall Evening at St Johns It may have taken around 100 years but Music Hall…

COP27: What happened, and what next?

by Dr Shanon Shah the Director of Faith for the Climate. Yet again, the United Nations climate talks this year, COP27, yielded a mixed bag…

OKUSINZA mu LUGANDA CELEBRATES 30 YEARS

The Bishop and clergy Alice Kawoya writes: Okusinza Mu Luganda (OmL) marked their 30th anniversary with a special service held at St John’s on Saturday…

REMEMBERING MAUREEN MILLS

It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of Maureen Mills who died recently. Maureen was very much a local lass. She was…

PARISH ROUND UP

Christmas Services Carols by Candlelight, Sunday 18 December at 5pm.  Crib service, Saturday 24th December at 4pm.  Midnight Mass, Saturday 24th December at 11.30pm.  Christmas Day Service, Sunday…

DON’T FORGET, we’re here for you!

We are now back at St John’s after the major redevelopment programme. For up to date details of all church activities, our services and how…