What’s on during Lent
Ash Wednesday 13th February to Good Friday 29th March 2013
Many Farnham churches hosted a range of activities during Lent which were open to all. A selection is noted below.
Midday Music in aid of Christian Aid
St.Thomas-on-The Bourne Church, Frensham Road
12 noon
19th February | Yllka Istrefi | Piano |
26th February | Emmanuel Bach Jenny Stern | Violin Piano |
5th March | Sylvia Harper Stephen Lacey | Oboe, Cor Anglais and Bassoon Piano and Organ |
12th March | Ian Bysh Heather Golding | Countertenor Contralto |
19th March | Richard Lane Jane Spear Sanda Belcher | Violin Piano Piano |
26th March | Nicola Sharkey Brian Cotterill | Soprano Piano and Organ |
Lunches in the Cobbett Room 12:40—2:00 p.m Donations to Christian Aid |
Farnham Methodist Church &
Farnham United Reformed Church
Thursdays: 21st February to 21st March
Studies using the book “Lentwise: Spiritual Essentials for Real Life” will takes place each Thursday from 21st February to 21st March:
- Mornings 10:30—11:30 a.m at Farnham Methodist Church
- Evenings 8:00—9:00 p.m at Farnham United Reformed Church
St Joan of Arc Church
Wed 20th February. Catherine of Siena. “How can we grow in holiness?” A DVD presentation showing how a radical 14th century mystic can still be an inspiration to us today. St.Joan’s Centre at 8:00 p.m
Wed 6th March. A heart for the poor. “How can we better serve the poor?” A DVD presentation on the social teaching of the Catholic church, presented by Lord Alton & CAFOD, with Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor. St.Joan’s Centre at 8:00 p.m
Every Tuesday. Holy Rosary at 7:25 p.m followed by HOLY MASS at 8:00 p.m.
St.Thomas-on -The-Bourne & All Saints Tilford
Lent Groups —Come and See!
A six-session course of Bible reading and reflection. Suitable for all. Please book your place in advance.
Evening Groups: | ||
Tuesdays 8:00 p.m Leader: Karen Hutchinson | 7 Valley Lane | Starts 19th Feb |
Wednesdays 7:40 p.m Leaders: Robert and Elizabeth Sopwith | All Saints Parish Room, Tilford | Starts 20th Feb |
Thursdays 8:00 p.m Leader: Jeff Risbridger | Hill House, Old Church Lane | Starts 14th Feb |
Daytime Groups with children welcome: A less structured discussion group loosely based on the course for mums and tots together. (Crèche available for babies and toddlers) | ||
Fridays 2:00 p.m Leader: Sarah Ralling | 29 Menin Way | Starts 14th Feb |
Thursdays 2:00 p.m Leader: Helen McAuley | 34 St John’s Road | Starts 14th Feb |
Daytime Groups for adults only: | ||
Tuesdays 11:00 a.m Leader: Geraldine Molony | Merryfield, 11 Lodge Hill Close | Starts 19th Feb |
Fridays 11:00 a.m Leader: Elaine Collins | 2 Vicarage Close | Starts 15th Feb |
Guildford Cathedral
“Being Church”: a series of Lent lectures focused on deepening our understanding of the calling and purpose of the Church in God’s world. Follow this is the link for more information: http://www.guildford-cathedral.org/worship/events
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