There will be no Harvest service at Jenkin Chapel, which remains closed during the pandemic. There will be no Harvest Breakfast or Lunch at Rainow but donations of suitable non-perishable items for the food bank will be most welcome at Rainow and Forest Harvest services in October – and indeed at any other time! Thank […]
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Home Group restarts in September We will be meeting in church in a socially distanced way, but near enough to talk! We usually choose a book to read and discuss, maybe from the Bible, sometimes something different. It is both enjoyable and interesting and we learn a lot. We meet on the second and fourth […]
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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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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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Another big thank you to all the volunteers who made the event such a success!
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As we are all very much stuck indoors and missing our usual routines, we thought it might be nice to bring to you some of the articles that you would have received in the Parish Magazine before Covid-19 put a kibosh on everything. First off, is Steve’s letter. Don’t forget that he is still available, […]
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Fairtrade Stall I am really sorry to say that the fairtrade stall at Church is suspended due to the novel coronavirus / Covid-19. However we are hoping to do our best to keep Traidcraft in business and support our worldwide producers. So, if you would like any of your favourites delivered to you door please […]
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