Warden’s blog, stardate 23/11/2020 (Day 250) Hello to all the friends of Huddersfield Parish Church, both local and further afield. I hope you are all keeping well and coping in this second phase of lockdown. Clearly virus rates have been climbing and both admissions to hospital, and sadly deaths have been increasing again. Let us…
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LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 229
Warden’s blog, stardate 02/11/2020 (Day 229) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. I know a number of people in the community have had a difficult time recently and we do hold them in our prayers. As always, please keep an eye…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 205
Warden’s blog, stardate 9/10/2020 (Day 205) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. I hope you are coping with the increased restrictions we are experiencing locally, but at present we are grateful that we are still able to meet for worship in…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 174
Warden’s blog, stardate 8/9/2020 (Day 174) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. Apologies that it has been a while since the last blog post, but as our lockdown has eased a little, life has become busier. The Church seems to have…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 143
Warden’s blog, stardate 8/8/2020 (Day 143) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. This is my 20th blog over a period of 143 days, which does sound rather a long time to have been going along, but I hope you’ve found them…
Stories of Song & Scripture #4: Revd Canon Rachel
Stories of Song & Scripture is our blog series through which members of the Huddersfield Parish Church family share their favourite hymns, songs of worship and passages from scripture, giving an insight into what it means to them and why. Today’s blog comes from our own Revd Canon Rachel Firth. As those of you who…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 123
Warden’s blog, stardate 20/7/2020 (Day 123) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. I have realised that it was some time since I had posted, so here goes. We have now had two Holy Communion services back in the church building. There…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 105
Warden’s blog, stardate 2/7/2020 (Day 105) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. I hope you are all okay and keeping well. The purpose of today’s blog is a “pick-me-up”, I was hugely entertained by a post which Curate Carol found on Facebook and re-posted. She has given me permission to…
Meet The Vicar: Part 4
And after that something was different. I was different. Not fake different. Not pretending to be something for God – but liberated – free to be my real self – offering up my gifts to serve God and God’s church. Before long I was on the PCC, reading, praying intercessions. Then they needed someone to…
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA: Day 100
Warden’s blog, stardate 27/5/2020 (Day 100) Hello to all my friends from St Peter’s and further afield. 100 not out! The blog has been going for over 3 months now. I hope those that have read it have found it useful, interesting and a way to still feel part of the Parish Church community. It…