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The Light continues

A great turn out for our second Let There Be Light children’s event. Thanks to all who came and helped create such a special event. Full photos can be seen on our church facebook page http://www.facebook.com/fivechurches. Revd Andy Larkin.

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Christmas Eve’s Crib Service

Andy explained that the Bible tells us that Jesus came into this world as a light into the darkness. The questions is… What type of light? In these photos, Andy is attempting to answer this question using a home made flame thrower!

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Crib service

Footage from our secret Crib Service preparations. I think we’re ready now! Do come along to find out more. – Revd Andy Larkin

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December Thursday 15th, 7.30pm – Carols on the Green – The Green Friday 16th, 7.45pm – Christmas Film Night – M.Hall Sunday 18th, 12.30pm – Santa Sunday – The Legion Sunday 18th, 3pm – Carol Service, St Peter’s & The Methodists – Parwich Church Sun 18th, 7pm – Carol Service – Alsop Church Mon 19th, [...]

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Click on the image below to play an eCard sent to us by Rev Andy Larkin:  

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December Monday 5th, 6-8pm – Delia’s Evening of Christmas Shopping & Flowers – M.Hall Friday 9th, 6.15pm – Late Night Shopping & Festive Fun – Ashbourne Friday 9th, 8pm – Winster Guizers – Sycamore Saturday 10th, evening – Brothm Mummers – Scycamore & Legion Saturday 10th, 8.30pm – Band Night with a “Pint of Mild” [...]

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December Church Magazine

The December/January issue of the Church magazine is now available. Click on the image above to download it as a pdf. Copies are available from each of the five churches

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Parwich Christmas Card

A Christmas card of Parwich is available in the Shop. The card is based on a watercolour by Roger Allen and is available for £1.25 per card.

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Festive Events for Christmas November Saturday 26th, 12-4pm – Pre-School Christmas Fayre – M.Hall Sunday 27th, 2.30pm – Wine Tasting & Nibbles – The Legion Wednesday 30th, 6-8pm – Ladies Pamper Evening – M.Hall December Monday 5th, 6-8pm – Delia’s Evening of Christmas Shopping & Flowers – M.Hall Friday 9th, 6.15pm – Late Night Shopping & [...]

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Remembrance Sunday

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November Church Magazine

The new issue of the parish magazine for the Peak Five parishes is now available from each of the churches, via the Peak Five website or by clicking on the image below:

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Let There Be Light, a children’s event celebrating God’s creation, organised by Revd Andy Larkin, took place today in the Memorial Hall.  Thirty eight children attended and enjoyed activities including a shadow theatre, an ultra-violet light filled maze, decorating gingerbread people, producing a full size decorated image of themselves and a huge joint piece of art [...]

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Close ups of the Wall Hanging

Thank you to JF-S for these close up photos showing some of the detail in the wall hanging.

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Let there be light, our next children’s event will be on Sunday 30th October between 10am and noon. See Peakfive.org for more details or download the invite card. Booking essential as places are limited.

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Video: Parwich village wall hanging

Thanks to Martin C for sharing this video of the unveiling and dedication of the Parwich Wall Hanging, which took place  in St Peter’s church on Sunday 16th October 2011.

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The Parwich Village Wall Hanging

For over a year, a dedicated band of Parwich embroiderers and other craftspeople have been working on a special representation of the village. Inspired by Gill S and assisted by Ann K, ten talented people have spent many hours embroidering the landmarks, buildings and inhabitants of Parwich. The project’s aim was to provide people with [...]

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October Church Magazine

The new issue of the parish magazine for the Peak Five parishes is now available from each of the churches, via the Peak Five website or by clicking on the image below:

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In memory of John Booth

We have received an appreciation of the late John Booth – former organist at Parwich and Alsop churches – from Reverend Jack Cooper, former vicar of this parish. Thanks to Stuart C for passing it on. I was sad to be told of the recent death of John. Sadly due to distance and other problems, [...]

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Harvest celebration: a thank you

Reverend Andy Larkin writes: Thanks to all who decorated the church and worked so hard to provide the harvest supper. Two lovely events, and thanks to everyone who came along to support. Full photos are on the church Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/fivechurches (courtesy of JF-S).

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Harvest Festival: spare mugs, anyone?

Helen P writes: We are looking forward to our Harvest Festival at 10am this Sunday, at St Peter’s. Why not come and join us with your harvest produce, and/or gifts for the Padley Centre? (For more information, see below). If you would like to help decorate the church, then please join us on Saturday morning [...]

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September Church Magazine

The new issue of the parish magazine for the Peak Five parishes is now available from each of the churches, via the Peak Five website or by clicking on the image below: This is quite a large file so may take a couple of minutes to download.  For Parwich look out for the Harvest Festival [...]

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Wednesday 13th July saw Operation Red Rabbit, the 2011 Peak Five School’s Fun Day swing into action. A full school day of activities for the children of Parwich and Fitzherbert Primary Schools, organised by our local churches. The day was generously sponsored and supported by many local individuals and businesses. Thank you to all of [...]

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Another extremely successful Wakes Week is over and thanks must go to everyone who took part, spectators, participants, organisers and helpers, but without the hard work of the committee who meet, plan and co-ordinate the events we wouldn’t have this amazing week.  So special thanks to Kerry Allsop, Janet Bainbridge, Sandra Chadfield, Roger Cundy, Liz Edge, Denis Laycock, [...]

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Church Magazine

Here is the July/August issue of the Church Magazine For more info about Parwich and the other Churches in the Group Ministry go to the Peak Five website.

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Cakes & Produce Stall

On Saturday the Church are running a stall as part of the Village Market, from 10am in the Pump Shed/Bus Shelter.  Any cakes or home-made produce will be gladly received.  Bring them along on the day or drop them off at Helen’s, Dam Farm.  Thank you.

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Operation Red Rabbit

Operation Red Rabbit is the 2011 Peak Five schools’ fun day. Exclusively for the children of Fitzherbert and Parwich primary schools, and offered free of charge thanks to the generosity of several local sponsors, the day will include exciting craft and sports activities, suitable for all primary aged children. Hosted in the grounds of Tissington [...]

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A group of Belgian bikers – members of the Belgian BMW Club – paid a fleeting visit to Parwich as part of their Midlands and North Wales 2011 tour. Nearly forty enthusiasts from Flanders, on more than twenty motor bikes, took a look at the village and church. Pictured are some of them posing outside [...]

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Church Magazine

Apologies that the appearance of the Church Magazine on the Blog had slipped.  Here is the current issue: Click on the cover to access the Magazine as a pdf.  The Magazine can also be accessed through the Church website.  For previous missed issues

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Tea & Cakes at Alsop

Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm tomorrow (Monday). Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church. Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed.

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Methodist Service Cancelled

Val K has sent us the message that unfortunately the Methodist Service at 2.30pm today has had to be cancelled.

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Steve K from Leek recently visited All Saints at Ballidon and was disgusted that such an old place of worship (12th century & rebuilt in the 19th century) could be allowed to decay and deteriorate. He has contacted the diocese at Wirksworth and is saddened that no one seems to care.   If you have any [...]

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Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm today (Monday). Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church. Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed.  Last Monday it was warm and sunny and today looks set fine as well.

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Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm today. Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church. Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed!

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Thank you to JF-S for sending these photos in. Click on any photo to enlarge.

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Professor Peter Young

It is with great sadness that we have learned that Professor Peter Young died peacefully on the morning of Thursday 14th April at the Derby Royal Hospital. He was a remarkable man and will be greatly missed. All our thoughts are with his family and friends. Further details about the funeral arrangements will follow in due [...]

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