21 February 2026
You'll find service times and what's happening in the parish in the week ahead in the table immediately below.
Below that, you'll find more general information about what's happening in the month ahead.
You are warmly invited to come and join us for any of these services, or events.
Today (22 Feb) is Toby's last Sunday before his move to Australia. There will be a shared meal after church, 11.30am. All welcome.
We are renewing our electoral roll. Please check whether your name is on the list at the back. If it isn't, please fill out an electoral roll form.
There is Evening Prayer here this evening at 5pm. For a list of Morning and Evening Prayer times in the week ahead, please see the diary overleaf.
Next Sunday, 1 March, we have a special St David's Day Evensong at 5pm.
There is Little Tots 0-4 (under 5) Stay and Play every Tuesday during term time, 10am – 12 pm. Possible new volunteers for this, please speak with Lisa E, Robyn, Toby or Andrew.
Choir practice is now every Tuesday, 7 - 8.30pm. At 7pm we'll do the hymns for the following Sunday and then practice for the next Evensong.
Taizé Lent Groups this year – we're teaming up with St Michael & All Angels, London Fields and Hampden Chapel. All the sessions are at 7.30pm.
Thursday 26th February: St Michael & All Angels, London Fields Lansdowne Drive, E8 3ER
Thursday 5th March: Hampden Chapel, Lauriston Road, E9 7EU
Thursday 12th March: Hampden Chapel, Lauriston Road, E9 7EU
Thursday 19th March: St John of Jerusalem, Lauriston Road, E9 7EY
Thursday 26th March: St Michael & All Angels, London Fields, Lansdowne Drive, E8 3ER
We have three new services:
- a monthly Evensong (Sun 1 March, 5pm)
- a monthly Thursday Night Prayer (next one 12 Mar, 7pm)
- a monthly Sunday Service (Pancake Church!) in our church school, especially for Primary School aged children (22 Mar, 10am).
We are looking for new volunteers to assist occasionally with our Junior Church and/or Youth Group. (A DBS check and some safeguarding training would be necessary.) Please speak to Lisa-Raine or Estelle for further details.
Would you be willing to help with either of these (a) help laminate & put up posters for Holy Week and Easter 2026 (b) become part of a small group to accompany the Staff Team through Holy Week & Easter 2026 (setting up for services etc). If yes, please speak to Andrew or Robyn.
Ninebarrow folk duo will be performing a concert here on Friday 27 March, 7pm. Tickets available in advance on their website (£17) https://www.ninebarrow.co.uk/ or on the door (£20) if available.
Anna Dalton's daughter, Margarita, has signed up to climb Mt Kilimanjaro this August, to raise money for Street Child (who work with a network of local organisations in over 20 of the world's toughest countries across sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Europe, to see all children safe, in school and learning - especially in low-resource environments and emergencies). She is hoping to raise £2980. Any words of encouragement or sponsorship gratefully received! You can sponsor her at: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/uk-kilimanj...
Prideaux House is seeking donations of good quality clothes or electrical items to sell in their Charity Shop. Donations can be left at Prideaux House (10 Church Crescent) on Monday, Tuesday or Friday mornings, or at the charity shop (407 Mare Street).
Dates for the diary: Thursday 5 Mar, 7pm: PCC Meeting
Thursday 12 Mar, 7pm: Night Prayer, Sunday 22 Mar, 10am: Pancake Church at SJOJ School