Hallow-tide: Three days of Light

Hallowtide is the name given to three days in the Christian calendar: All Hallows’ Eve, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. Together, they invite us to reflect on Christ’s victory over sin and death, celebrate the saints, and remember and pray for those we have loved but see no longer. All Hallows’ Eve (known […]

Harvest Festival

Harvest reaches deep into the Bible. Shavuot (the Feast of Weeks) celebrated the firstfruits of the wheat harvest (Deut 16:9-12), while Sukkot (the Feast of Booths or Ingathering) marked the gathering-in of the year’s produce (Deut 16:13-15). The Church’s modern Harvest Festival is not simply a continuation of either feast, but belongs to the same […]

3-2-1 Course Launch

Tuesdays 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th October What’s the meaning of life? What’s wrong with the world? Is there a God? This October, join us for 321, a short, relaxed introduction to the Christian faith which invites you to discover life according to Jesus. Over four Tuesday evenings at St Augustine’s, we’ll use short, engaging […]