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Great to see Holy Cross Fenham host it’s first organ recital for many years with the fantastic Keith Hearnshaw. Great music especially by J. S Bach and a wonderful cheese and wine social afterwards. We look forward to many more in the future.

Such a blessing to have Stocksfield Primary school year 1 classes come to church on 4th May and 11th May for an interactive look around. We ended by singing ‘Our God is a Great Big God’ with enthusiastic actions! The 2 classes were fantastic! Thank you Christopher Patrick Leo Gaughan for playing the organ especially the LionContinue reading “Stocksfield Primary School”

We at Holy Cross love welcoming new families to our church. Why not speak to Daniel our vicar after one of our Sunday services to book your child’s Christening? We will be thrilled to celebrate with you.

Hello Everyone,In these difficult times, it is important to have a crib service which can be safely attended by the maximum number of people. We are hoping that the churches will be open again by Christmas although we will need to socially distance in church and singing won’t be possible this year. As a result,Continue reading “Christmas Eve Crib Service”

Unfortunately, due to the current Lockdown restrictions we won’t able to give the congregation a Christingle orange this year. During the on-line Zoom service, we will be showing you how to make a Christingle, while explaining what the Christingle means. If you would like to make a Christingle at home, this is what you willContinue reading “Christingle Oranges”

Don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten about Messy church, we’re just having it later in the month on 28th November so we’re closer to the start of Advent.You’ve got almost 2 weeks to collect materials which you will hopefully have around the house already:- 2 paper plates- Various sheets of coloured paper (including white, brown, red,Continue reading “Messy Church!!”

The Christingle Service is a lovely start to Advent and reminds us what the festive season is all about.The collections from our Christingle service always go to support the vital work carried by the Children’s Society, which is needed now more than ever. Here’s a short film about their work and a link to theirContinue reading “The Christingle Service”

Sadly, the Church is closed due to the latest lock down. We will be open on Wednesdays from 10 am – 11 am for Quiet Prayer