Services
Sunday 13th March, Lent 2
| 9.00 am | Nettleden | Morning Prayer | (AWA) |
| 9.30 am | Little Gaddesden | Café Church | (JR) |
| 11.00 am | Great Gaddesden | Café Church | (JR) |
Tuesday 15th March
| 9.00 am | Great Gaddesden | Holy Communion | |
| 10.30 am | Little Gaddesden | Coffee and Cake in the Thomas Field Hall | (see below) |
Wednesday 16th March
| 7.55 pm | Zoom | Midweek Discussion Group | (see below) |
Thursday 17th March, St Patrick’s Day
| 10.00 am | Little Gaddesden | Holy Communion | (JR) |
| 10.00 am | Holy Trinity, Potten End | Living in Love and Faith – Lent course | |
| 2.30 -4.00 pm | Little Gaddesden | Pitstop Coffee Club |
Friday 18th March
| 12.30 – 1.30 pm | Little Gaddesden | Lent lunch in the Thomas Field Hall |
Sunday 20th March, Lent 3
| 9.30 am | Little Gaddesden | Parish Communion (with Sunday School) | (JR) |
| 11.00 am | Great Gaddesden | Parish Communion | (JR) |
| 1.00 pm | Little Gaddesden | Baptism of Sophie Lambert | |
| 6.00 pm | Nettleden | Evensong | (JR) |
Please Check for Updates!
As changes are sometimes made at short notice, please check on the News page whether the above information has been changed or superseded.
Notices
Coronavirus Update
With the gradual decreasing number of Covid cases, when attending church services we ask you to:
- Continue to use the hand cleanser at the door.
- Respect other people’s personal space.
- Whist mask wearing is not obligatory, if you feel comfortable wearing one, please continue to do so. (We have a good supply of disposable masks should you forget to bring yours.)
- Continue to sing.
- Continue to receive Holy Communion in both kinds under Covid safe procedure.
Refreshments after church on Sunday mornings will be served.
Please keep an eye on our website for the most up to date information.
This notice was last updated on 27 January 2022.
Tuesday Morning Coffee and Cake
Tuesday morning’s Coffee and Cake sessions are in the Thomas Field Hall – Tuesdays from 10:30am to 12:00 noon. Any enquiries to Hilary Catchpole at h.catchpole@btinternet.com .
Midweek Discussion Group
The Midweek Discussion Group has resumed. Do keep the ideas coming about topics that you would like to consider.
Please contact Anthony Archer on anthony.archer@bridgewaterassociates.co.uk or 07721 504125 with any questions.
Lent Lunches
Fridays until 8th April. 12.30pm – 1.30pm in the Thomas Field Hall. £5.00 for a delicious bowl of soup, bread and cheese, fruit, tea and coffee. Please do come along.
British Humanitarian Aid Appeal
BRITISH HUMANITARIAN AID is hoping to send aid to the refugee sites on the Polish and Moldovan borders with Ukraine. They are asking for cash donations so that they can buy food, toiletries, nappies, sanitary products etc. If you can help with a donation, however small, BHA would be most grateful. Cheques made out to British Humanitarian Aid and sent to BHA, 11 Devon Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1 1RP or by bank transfer:
Sort Code: 23 05 80
Account: 37221139 (Metro Bank)
Name: British Humanitarian Aid
Alternatively, you can donate through DEC or Christian Aid.
Lent Course
Living in Love and Faith – Lent course. This will take place at Holy Trinity church, Potten End at 10.00am on Thursdays and continues throughout Lent. For more details please contact Revd Joe Roberts on 01442 865217 or vicar@holytrinitypottenend.org.uk
Regular Giving
Please remember that the church continues to function with limited services, so we do ask that you continue with your regular financial giving to support the ministry. If you normally give weekly in church, you may like to consider paying direct through your bank account. Click or tap here to visit the Donate Page to find out more.
Pay by Text
We now have the facility to donate to Little Gaddesden church by text. Just text LITTLEGADD plus the amount you want to donate (between £1 and £20) to 70470, for example ‘LITTLEGADD10’ to donate £10.
Texts will cost the amount donated plus one standard rate message.
The Little Gaddesden Charities
For those not familiar with The Little Gaddesden Charities, we exist to help those in our Parish who are in need.
All help is totally confidential.
Please contact either me directly on 01442 842544 or the Vicar, John Russell, on 01442 214898 or at vicar@littlegaddesdenchurch.org.uk and we will try to help.
Pat Catchpole