Category Archives: Advent
Discover and explore the Christmas story
5th December 2019Children aged 3-10 are invited to discover and explore the Christmas story at a special holiday session of I wonder, our Montessori-inspired group of storytelling and craft. Find out more and book your child’s place.
Minister’s letter for December
5th December 2019“O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie!….The hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight” How many times will you sing this carol in the Advent and Christmas season? The last line … Continue reading
Table Talk Advent Course “Journeying with the Magi”
18th November 2017The Table Talk Advent Course “Journeying with the Magi” runs on Wednesday evenings for four weeks. See the schedule for more details.
Christmas: a time for (for)giving and a time for (for)getting
15th November 2017In the run-up to Christmas we are following a 4-session course on Forgiving and Forgetting Christmas is a time for giving, getting, forgiving and forgetting. We’ll explore each of these themes through readings, prayers, activities, comments, sayings, discussion points … Continue reading
Advent Course
23rd November 2014This year’s four-week Church at Castle advent discussion course is based on a new four-part York Course, Jesus: the voice that makes us turn. Each hour-long session will be held on two occasions each week: in the Rotunda … Continue reading
Twelve prayer stations for Advent
7th December 2013On 4th December our Advent Evening was a series of 12 prayer stations on the theme of journeying. The Celtic Christians had prayers for the everyday household jobs, so that every moment was offered to God. Going to bed I … Continue reading
Advent Evenings – Journey to Christmas
29th November 2013There’s a warm welcome to everyone to join two Advent evenings on Wednesday December 4th and 11th starting at 1930. The evenings will be led by Dan Woodhouse and our minister Alison and will take the theme of Journey to … Continue reading