Our Parish Magazine for Oct 15 is now available on the website. Take a look and catch up with all the latest Parish news.
The hard copies will be available for distribution shortly.  Link below:

Parish Magazine – October 2015.pdf

This Sunday evening (27th September) there will be a Celtic style Communion Service at 4pm.
Everyone is welcome. If you’ve not experienced this style of worship before, it is worth trying it out.

There is also a Baptism at 11am and you are also welcome to attend that service too if you wish.

Pew Sheet -27th September

Meltham Crossroads Food Bank has been greatly depleted recently.
Please could you make your friends, families and congregations aware of the items needed (see list below).

Donations can be left at the Crossroads Shop or Centre or left in any of our churches.

Tins of Meats

Tins of Fish

Tins of Vegetables

Tins of Potatoes, and Instant potato

Tins of Baked beans

Pasta and pasta sauces

Cereals

Fruit Juices

Biscuits

Tea, coffee and sugar

Toilet rolls

Soap

Toothpaste

Shampoo

Ladies toiletries

Any other tinned foods would be appreciated.

Thank you!

Prayer Vigil 3Oct15

We invite you to gather in compassion and remembrance for all refugees and those seeking sanctuary  by participating in our Prayer Vigil.
The “Meltham Refugee Crisis Appeal” has stood as a public face  in response to the suffering and distress of those in need across the world.Let us gather together in solidarity and strength  to pray for those who are displaced, in danger and seeking sanctuary.

We are holding a dedicated time of prayer focused on the Refugee Crisis in St Bartholomew’s Church, Meltham

Saturday 3rd October 2015 10am –10pm.

We would encourage everyone to unite in prayer,  by lighting candles, pausing in silence or  actively recording your prayers and thoughts in the prayer journal.  Please join together in the way you feel most comfortable.

There is also an opportunity to email your prayer requests to:  charlene.smith1979@gmail.com these will be written into the prayer journal  and read alongside other prayers at intervals during the vigil.
God’s Blessing  Revd Charlene Smith  Curate “Christ the King” Meltham

Cllr Paul White – Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Meltham
invite you all to the Civic Service.

Please note there will be no service at Christ Church, St James’ or St Mary’s as these churches join together with St Bart’s for the Civic Service.

View our Parish Magazine for September online in PDF format using this link.  Sorry it’s late!

Parish Magazine – September 2015

Pew Sheet – 13th September

Meltham helping Calais

Pew Sheet – 6th September