Diary
ON TUESDAY 17 MARCH THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SUSPENDED ALL PUBLIC WORSHIP.
THIS DIARY IS NOW A WORK OF FICTION, BUT WE'LL LEAVE IT IN PLACE AS A REMINDER OF WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN
Tuesday 17 March
12 noon – St Edmund’s Church Hall – Lunch Club CANCELLED
Wednesday 18 March
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
7 pm - St Peter's - Deanery Synod CANCELLED
Thursday 19 March, Feast of St Joseph
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group
11 am - Abbeydale and Stanley House Communions CANCELLED
6 pm - St Matthew's - Wedding rehearsal
7.30 pm - Vicarage - Lent Group CANCELLED
Friday 20 March
1 pm - St Matthew's - Wedding of Kierran Tunstall and Olivia Whittaker Barnard
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice CANCELLED
Saturday 21 March
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer CANCELLED
12 noon - St Paul's Quarndon - Nagpur link Lent Lunch CANCELLED
6.30 pm, Darley Abbey Scout Hall - Beetle Drive, in aid of the church CANCELLED
Sunday 22 March - Mothering Sunday, 4th Sunday of Lent
8 am – St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
10 am – St Matthew’s – Service of the Word - Clive Lemmon CANCELLED
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
6.15 pm - St Matthew’s – Evensong - Clive Lemmon CANCELLED
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Evensong – Peter Barham CANCELLED
Monday 23 March
St Matthew's - Old Vicarage School Easter Assembly CANCELLED
2.30 pm - 78 Belper Road - Lent Group
7.30 pm - 60 Bank View Road - meeting of St Matthew's Eco Group CANCELLED
Wednesday 25 March, Feast of the Annunciation
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
11 am - St Edmund's - Funeral of Valerie Dawe - Peter Barham
7.30 pm - Fellowship Room - Holistic Restoration, a talk by Miriam McDonald on the greening of the churchyard CANCELLED
Thursday 26 March
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group
12 noon - Fellowship Room - Casserole Cafe CANCELLED
7.30 pm - Not at the Vicarage - Lent Group CANCELLED
Friday 27 March
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice CANCELLED
9 pm - St Edmund's - Compline CANCELLED
Saturday 28 March
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer CANCELLED
9.30 am to 12 noon - St Matthew's - Churchyard working party
11 am - Church Hall - Allestree Big Book Sale CANCELLED
12 noon - Broadway Baptist Church - Nagpur link Lent Lunch CANCELLED
3 pm and 7.30 pm - Fellowship Room - Railway and Archive Film, a trip to Kent and the South of England CANCELLED
Sunday 29 March - Passion Sunday, 5th Sunday of Lent
8 am – St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
10 am – St Edmund’s – Choral Communion – Peter Barham CANCELLED
12 noon - St Matthew's - Baptism of Henry and Darcie Woods – Peter Barham CANCELLED
Monday 30 March
2.30 pm - 78 Belper Road - Lent Group
Tuesday 31 March
12 noon – St Edmund’s Church Hall – Lunch Club CANCELLED
3 pm - St Edmund's - Burial of the ashes of Barbara Dallas
4 pm - St Edmund's - Burial of the ashes of Dave Thornton
Wednesday 1 April
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
Thursday 2 April
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group - starting in church with an Easter Service
11.30 am - St Matthew's - Walter Evans School Easter Service
2.30 pm - St Matthew's - Walter Evans School Easter Service
7.30 pm - Vicarage - Lent Group CANCELLED
Friday 3 April
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice
9 pm - St Edmund's - Compline
Saturday 4 April
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
9.30 am-12 noon – St Edmund’s – Groundforce at work in the churchyard
9.30 am - Allestree Recreation Ground - Allestree Churches Together Litter Pick
10 am - St Nicholas Church Hall - Children's Society Easter Extravaganza
12 noon - St Edmund's - Nagpur link Lent Lunch CANCELLED
Palm Sunday 5 April
Collection for the Food Bank this Sunday
8 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Neil Broadbent
10 am – St Matthew’s – Choral Communion, and Kids' Church – Neil Broadbent
10 am – St Edmund’s – All Age Worship – AAW Team
11.15 am – St Edmund’s – Choral Communion (BCP) – Neil Broadbent
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Evensong - Deborah Simpson
6.30 pm - St John's - Performance of Crucifixion by John Stainer, with their choir and the choir of St Matthew's (no service at St Matthew's)
Monday of Holy Week, 6 April
2.30 pm - 78 Belper Road - Lent Group
Tuesday of Holy Week, 7 April
2 pm - Fellowship Room - Friends of St Matthew's - “Safe and Sound” - policing in Derbyshire, Tracey Harrison CANCELLED
7 pm - Derby Quad - Exhibition on Screen, Easter in Art CANCELLED
Wednesday of Holy Week, 8 April
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
Maundy Thursday 9 April
12 noon - St Matthew's - Funeral of Esther Reid - Peter Barham
2.15 pm - Beaumont House - Easter Songs of Praise CANCELLED
7.30 pm - St Edmund's - Choral Communion and Stripping of the Altars
Good Friday 10 April
11 am - Park Farm - Allestree Churches Together - Good Friday Service
2 pm - St Edmund's - Last Hour at the Cross
7.30 pm – St Matthew’s - Choral Meditation
Holy Saturday 11 April
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
Easter Sunday 12 April
8 am – St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
10 am – St Matthew’s – Choral Communion - Peter Barham
10 am – St Edmund’s – Choral Communion - Neil Broadbent
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Joint Choral Evensong – Peter Barham
Easter Monday 13 April
8 pm - Ascension Prayer Group
Tuesday 14 April
10 am - Fellowship Room - FOSM Arts and Crafts CANCELLED
12 noon – St Edmund’s Church Hall – Lunch Club
Wednesday 15 April
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
5 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
Thursday 16 April
6 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
Friday 17 April
12.30 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding of Stuart Thornton and Sarah Wilde - Peter Barham
4 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice
Saturday 18 April
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
11.30 am - St Edmund's - Wedding of Adam Riley and Billie Ellis - Peter Barham
1.30 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding of George Neville and Natalie Bryan - Peter Barham
Sunday 19 April - 2nd Sunday of Easter
8 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – John Rice
10 am - St Matthew's – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
10 am – St Edmund’s – Service of the Word and JACK - Julie Barham
11.15 am - St Edmund's - Choral Mattins - Deborah Simpson
11.15 am - St Matthew's - Vestry Meeting and Annual Parochial Church Meeting
1.30 pm - St Matthew's - Baptism of Kiera Stephenson-Thompson - Peter Barham
6.15 pm – St Matthew's - Evensong - Clive Lemmon
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Evensong - Peter Barham
Monday 20 April
11.30 am - Fellowship Room - Pastoral Group
2 pm - The Vicarage - Bookworms - Mr Rosenblum’s List by Natasha Solomons
Wednesday 22 April
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – John Goldsmith
Thursday 23 April
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group
Friday 24 April
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice
Saturday 25 April, St Mark
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
Sunday 26 April - 3rd Sunday of Easter
8 am – St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
10 am – St Matthew’s – Service of the Word - Julie Barham
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
11.15 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Vestry Meeting and Annual Parochial Church Meeting
1.30 pm - St Edmund's - Baptism of Oliver Pickersgill
6.15 pm - St Matthew’s – Evensong - Peter Barham
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Evening Prayer - John Rice
Tuesday 28 April
12 noon – St Edmund’s Church Hall – Lunch Club
Wednesday 29 April
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – John Rice
Thursday 30 April
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group
6 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
Friday 1 May, Philip and James
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice
Saturday 2 May
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
3 pm - Darley Abbey VE Day Celebration - Tea in the Fellowship Room followed by an early evening concert in church - tickets £6.50
Sunday 3 May, 4th Sunday of Easter
Collection for the Food Bank this Sunday
8 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
10 am – St Matthew’s – Choral Communion, and Kids' Church – Peter Barham
10 am – St Edmund’s – All Age Worship – AAW Team
11.15 am – St Edmund’s – Communion (Said BCP) – John Goldsmith
6.15 pm - St Matthew's - Evensong - Melonie Hambly
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Evening Prayer - Peter Barham
Monday 4 May
7 pm - Vicarage - St Matthew's Standing Committee
Wednesday 6 May
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
2 pm - Fellowship Room - FOSM - “We live in a multi-cultural society", Shama Mitri
Thursday 7 May
10 am - Church Hall - St Edmund's Baby and Toddler Group
6 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
Friday 8 May
6.30 pm – St Matthew’s Choir Practice
Saturday 9 May
8 am – St Edmund’s – Morning Prayer
Sunday 10 May, 5th of Easter
8 am – St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
10 am – St Matthew’s – Family Worship, with a Christian Aid theme - Clive Lemmon
10 am – St Edmund’s – Holy Communion - Peter Barham
11.15 am - St Matthew’s – Holy Communion – Peter Barham
5 pm - St Edmund's - Wedding rehearsal
6.15 pm - St Matthew’s – Evensong - Clive Lemmon
6.30 pm - St Edmund's - Choral Evensong, marking the anniversary of VE Day – Peter Barham