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Bishop Roger reflects on the theme of Redemption

In a week that has witnessed controversies and inter-personal unpleasantness on social media, bishop Roger asks if we’re good… or not good.

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In Celebration of life

This is the title of an Anthology of Poems by Eileen Root.Eileen, one of our congregation, had a long-held wish to have her poems published and with the help of Tidings editor Sue Clement her wish has finally become reality. … Continue reading

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Midweek Reflection 3 February 2021

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Generous people

Do you remember the post about Peter’s Christmas lights that appeared before last Christmas?Here’s a snippet to relive the magic.Peter’s efforts were rewarded by donations totalling £620 to the Transformation Project. A magnificent result and thanks to all whose generosity … Continue reading

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Churchyard closed for safety reasons

Lumps of masonry have been reported to have fallen from the tower and landing in places where people are not infrequently seen to be passing. Photographs were taken of the pieces and show lumps of a size that could inflict … Continue reading

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Midweek Reflection 27 January 2021

Join Revd Elisabeth Ring for this week’s reflection.

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Third Sunday of Epiphany, wedding at Cana

From Malcolm Guite , a many many-layered ballad for this day and our day.

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Midweek Reflection Wednesday 20 January 2021

Sara ponders the nature of wisdom.You can find the link to the full reading for Evening Prayer here:https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Wisdom%207.15-8.4&version=NRSVA

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Midweek Reflection 13 January 2021

With Glyn Stanway

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Press Release January 2021

WIVENHOE CHURCH STARTS WORK ON THE TRANSFORMATION PROJECT After nine years of careful consideration and planning, St Mary the Virgin church in Wivenhoe has signed the building contract with Bakers of Danbury for work to begin on its Transformation Project. … Continue reading

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