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Julie’s funeral

This has now been arranged for 1.00 on Wednesday 22 December at St Michael’s; the Bishop of Bradford will lead the service. We’ll look at the expected numbers and the Covid-safe capacity of the church and see whether or not … Continue reading

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The Revd Julie Roberts

It is with great sadness that we heard this morning that our colleague the Revd Julie Roberts, who has served in our parishes for nine years now, died in the early hours of this morning; she has been surrounded by … Continue reading

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Services leading up to Christmas

Sunday 12 December at 11.00 a.m. – Advent Holy Communion Saturday 18 December at 2.00 p.m. – Nativity procession up Main Street (repeated tomorrow)  Sunday 19 December at 11.00 a.m. – All Age Worship (as a Christingle Service) Sunday 19 … Continue reading

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Carol Service Update

Covid Omicron Risk Assessment We are really sorry but we have now had to agree a maximum capacity of 150 people.  If we become full we will then have to turn others away – although we hope it doesn’t come … Continue reading

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Carol Service 6.00 5th December

We did a Covid safe analysis on 26 November and, although we couldn’t safely accommodate the very large numbers we’ve had at this Carol Service in the years up to and including 2019, we’d hope to have room for an … Continue reading

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Preparing to weave

An art work newly next to St Michael’s, part of a Bradford lighting up installation.  It is with us for a week.  We only had very late notice of its actual arrival, hence the paucity of publicity.  The celebration is … Continue reading

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Open in November

Open for public worship.  11.00 a.m. every Sunday (but see Remembrance Sunday below) – but please continue to observe our existing Covid-safe restrictions (wearing masks if not exempt, social distancing, and so on).   31 October – Climate Sunday Morning Worship. … Continue reading

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Collecting everything together in one place on 19 September

Open for worship.  We continue to meet each Sunday at 11.00 a.m. (and at 9.30 a.m. at both St Gabriel’s, Stanbury and at St James’, Cross Roads, and mid-week Communion continues at 9.30 a.m. each Wednesday at St James’, Cross … Continue reading

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Gathering everything together in one place on 5 September

Open for tourists and private prayer.  The church is now once again open through each day.  We may soon have tour guides on duty, possibly each Wednesday. Open for worship.  We continue to meet each Sunday at 11.00 a.m. (and … Continue reading

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Gathering everything together in one place on 11 August

Open for tourists.  We are really sorry that we can’t staff any opening times in the week beginning Sunday 8 August – but the good news is that we now think we are in a position to resume our pre-pandemic … Continue reading

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