Arbroath Old and Abbey Church http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:31:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Religion & Spirituality/Christianityno Family Film Afternoon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/tRGUcRPL3qg/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/family-film-afternoon/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:30:36 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=730 Continue reading →]]> The Eco Workgroup are hosting a Family Film afternoon on Sunday 26th February at 2pm in the Church Hall.  The film to be shown is G-rated and is a wonderful animation with a powerful environmental message.  We hope to see you there!

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/family-film-afternoon/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/family-film-afternoon/ Eco Congregation Scotland – Annual Gathering http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/0uPC4cMlV_I/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/eco-congregation-scotland-annual-gathering/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:26:30 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=792 Continue reading →]]> Registration is now open for the annual gathering which is to be held on Saturday 21st April in Bridge of Allan.  For full details of the event, see the invitation and registration forms at http://gh.cm/xmj2eO .

Completed forms should be returned as soon as possible as places are limited due to the size of the venue.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/eco-congregation-scotland-annual-gathering/feed/ 0 noRegistration is now open for the annual gathering which is to be held on Saturday 21st April in Bridge of Allan.  For full details of the event, see the invitation and registration forms at http://gh.cm/xmj2eO . Completed forms should be returned as soon Registration is now open for the annual gathering which is to be held on Saturday 21st April in Bridge of Allan.  For full details of the event, see the invitation and registration forms at http://gh.cm/xmj2eO . Completed forms should be returned as soon … Continue reading →Diary Dates, Eco Newshttp://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/eco-congregation-scotland-annual-gathering/http://gh.cm/xmj2eO Office Bearers’ Coffee Morning http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/S6D94iqowOY/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/office-bearers-coffee-morning/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:11:26 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=784 Continue reading →]]> This year’s Office Bearers’ Coffee Morning will be held on Saturday 21st April.  Donations for the stalls – Bric-a-Brac, Cake and Candy, Silent Auction, Parcel Stall and Craft Stall - can be handed in to the church office or given to any office bearer.  Tickets will be available from office bearers or at the door on the day, priced £1.00.  Come along, bring your family and friends, and join in some chat and friendship.

Catch up on the rest of the Stewardship News on ‘The Stewardship Group’ page in the ‘Workgroups’ menu.

 

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/office-bearers-coffee-morning/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/office-bearers-coffee-morning/ Christian Aid Week 2012 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/ZOtrnvucIkk/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/christian-aid-week-2012/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:41:51 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=775 Continue reading →]]> This year’s Christian Aid week runs from 13 to 19 May and the Mission Group of the Old and Abbey will be carrying out a door-to-door collection in our parish.  The extent of the area covered by the collection will be affected by the number of volunteers.  Anyone interested in helping should contact Ian Townsend (Tel: 877288).

The Arbroath Churches Annual Christian Aid Coffee Morning will be held at 10am on Saturday 19 May in the Town Mission.  Tickets will cost £1 and will be available from the church office nearer the date.  This year, the Old and Abbey will be running the Books, Crafts and Jewellery stall and any donations will be gratefully received in the church office.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/christian-aid-week-2012/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/christian-aid-week-2012/ Mother of all the Peoples http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/e78JZMTDhOs/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/mother-of-all-peoples/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:22:33 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=767 Continue reading →]]> A musical play, based on ‘The Life and Work of Mary Slessor’, is being staged in the Gardyne Theatre, Dundee on Saturday 24th March at 7.30pm.  It tells the remarkable story of Mary Slessor’s journey from the slums of Dundee to share the Christian faith in the darkest jungle of Calabar.  A must see!  For more information visit http://maryslessor.org/events-2mother-of-all-the-peoples/mother-of-all-the-peoples

A sign-up sheet will be available after church on 26th February.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/mother-of-all-peoples/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/22/mother-of-all-peoples/ Brooke’s Dream http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/X-ss7ElSTYk/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/brookes-dream/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:17:42 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=755 Continue reading →]]> On Sunday 12th February the Ramsay family visted the Sunday School to be presented with a cheque for £200 to help with their fund-raising for Brooke’s operation.  Read more about Brooke’s Dream on the Sunday School page in the ‘Join us at the …’ menu.  To donate to ‘Brooke’s Dream’ go to http://www.facebook.com/#!/brookesdream?sk=wall

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/brookes-dream/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/brookes-dream/ World Day of Prayer Service http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/00HJLHKWYfc/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/world-day-of-prayer-service/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:57:28 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=750 This year’s service will take place at 2.30pm on Friday 2nd March in the West Kirk.  The service has been prepared by women in Malaysia.  Everyone is welcome at this special worship.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/world-day-of-prayer-service/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/world-day-of-prayer-service/ New Members’ Class http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/-0Io69Rcm4o/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/new-members-class/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:41:16 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=743 A New Members’ Class will run during the month of March. 

If you are interested in coming along, please speak to the Minister, Valerie Allen.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/new-members-class/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/21/new-members-class/ Arbroath Calendar 2013 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/omftMnO48YQ/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/06/arbroath-calendar-2013/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:56:43 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=735 Continue reading →]]> For a number of years the Old & Abbey has published an Arbroath calendar composed of images of the town and surrounding area and submitted by keen, local photographers.  We are now seeking possible entries for inclusion in the 2013 edition of the calendar.  If you have suitable digital pictures that you would like to have considered, please send or deliver them to the church office by 30th March.

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/06/arbroath-calendar-2013/feed/ 0 http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/02/06/arbroath-calendar-2013/ Eco Congregation Scotland – January ENews http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArbroathOldAndAbbeyChurch/~3/DPB5QdudMfg/ http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/01/31/eco-congregation-scotland-january-enews/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:37:57 +0000 church website http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/?p=726 The latest ENews bulletin is now available. This can be downloaded as a PDF file from: http://gh.cm/z5aDnK

]]> http://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/01/31/eco-congregation-scotland-january-enews/feed/ 0 noThe latest ENews bulletin is now available. This can be downloaded as a PDF file from: http://gh.cm/z5aDnKThe latest ENews bulletin is now available. This can be downloaded as a PDF file from: http://gh.cm/z5aDnKEco News, Eco-congregationhttp://old-and-abbey-church.org.uk/2012/01/31/eco-congregation-scotland-january-enews/http://gh.cm/z5aDnK nonadult