Advent and Christmas 2010
Please come and join us when you can - we promise not to check for halos on the door!
Christmas Card Scheme
Just a reminder that we have notice boards at both churches for you to pin your Christmas card to which you would have sent to friends in the congregation, and a plate to receive your donation in lieu of the cost of cards and stamps you would have bought. We are supporting the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Saturday 27th November 10am - 12 noon Coffee Morning at 37 Henley Avenue for The Children’s Society. Tickets 100p - but you can get in without one just pay at the door. All are welcome to this please come to support this worthy cause. Box holders are invited to bring their boxes for emptying.
Sunday 28th November at 4.00 p.m. A Special Christingle Service. Shining light into darkness. A service for children and parents. Collection for Children's Society
Tuesday November 30th at 5.45 Christmas Tree Lights switch on in Whitley
Wednesday 1st December 6-6.30 Prayer Group ( Thornhill )
December 4th at 10.00 a.m. Children's Activity Morning
December 4th at 7.30 p.m. Brass and Voices for Christmas – our Christmas Concert with Hepworth Band and Wakefield Girls High School choirs ( see concerts section for more details).Cancelled due to snow
Sunday December 5th 3.00 p.m. Soroptimist Carol Service at Thornhill
Wednesday December 8th Mothers’ Union Advent Carol Service at 7.30pm
Thursday December 9th- Mothers' Union Christmas Lunch at Dewsbury Golf Club
3.45 -5.00 Overthorpe Church School Christmas Fair
Friday 10th December 7 for 7.30 -9 Opening of Christmas Tree Exhibition by Simon Reevell MP for Dewsbury
Saturday 11th 10-4 Christmas tree Exhibition
2.30-Overthorpe CE & Thornhill JIN Schools Concert in church
Sunday 12th December 10.30- 4 Christmas tree Exhibition
3.00 p.m. Carol Singing - please come and join in
Monday 13th December 1.30 p.m. Overthorpe Church School Christingle Services in Church
December 19 th at 6.00 p.m. Benefice Service of Nine Lessons and Carols at Thornhill Parish Church. Favourite Carols with tradiotional and seasonal readings
December 21st Buggy Praise Nativity Picnic at 11.00 a.m.
December 24th Christmas Eve at 4.00 p.m. at Whitley - Christingle Service
Christmas Eve at 11.00p.m. Midnight Mass at Whitley
Christmas Eve at 11.45 p.m. Midnight Eucharist at Thornhill
Christmas Day at 9.30 a.m. Benefice Eucharist at Thornhill Parish Church
Sunday 26th Eucharist 9.30 NOTE NO 8.00 today
11.15 Eucharist at Whitley
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