The annual rushbearing service at Forest Chapel will be taking place outdoors, following social distancing guidance. Please bring your own chairs / picnic blankets and refreshments. A service sheet will be provided, which you will be required to take home with you, along with any litter, to protect the organisers and the local community.
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This simple service will take place in accordance with CofE guidelines. Social distancing will be observed, the wearing of masks highly encouraged, no singing will take place, and there will be no communion.
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The Reverend Steve Rathbone of Holy Trinity Church Rainow, has announced his retirement as from September 30th 2020. The PCC and congregation wish Steve and his family very best wishes for the future. We thank him for all his work he has carried out in the Parish, conducting services, pastoral care and all the duties […]
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As of Monday 22nd June, Rainow Church will be reopening for personal prayer. The opening hours will be 10-4 every day. For those wishing to attend: Please observe all COVID-19 safety notices. 1) Use sanitising gel before going into church 2) Sign in and out – preferably with your own pen 3) Always stay at […]
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It’s wonderful to see how the community is pulling together in difficult times, particularly to help those who are in need. The posts below were shared originally on Rainow Old and New. If you would like to help then please see details below: From Katy: FOOD COLLECTION FOR MACCLESFIELD FOOD BANKS DURING LOCKDOWN […]
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For those of you that have been missing your usual fellowship, particularly over Easter, here is a list of local online resources that may help during these difficult times. The list has been helpfully collated by Revd Andy Williams. Holy Trinity Hursdfield HTH Sunday Live http://www.hthmacc.com/hth-sunday-live.html – Sunday @ 10:30am: – a live stream welcome, […]
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Rainow WI Report of Monthly Meeting, 9th March 2020. Past President Liz Lawson, in the absence of President Rachel, welcomed 42 members and 2 guests, one of whom was our Group advisor Vivien Lee, and our speaker, Geoff Highfield, who came to talk about the Blood Bikes service. Geoff is a member of the Shropshire, […]
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Mothers’ Union April 2020 Article This is my amended April article… I was ever so organised & pinged the original off to Elisabeth on the 3rd March – it’s now the night before Mothering Sunday & I’m amending due to us having to cancel our forthcoming meetings. M.U. communication will continue. Watch out […]
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Another big thank you to all the volunteers who made the event such a success!
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