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This is an alphabetical listing of various activities connected with St John's. If no contact details are shown, messages may be sent via Simon Patrick (simonsjpa.freeserve.co.uk).
St John's Choir is affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music, and sings for the 10 am Sunday Parish Communion, for occasional Evensongs and on special occasions. We practise most Thursday evenings from 7.30 pm till about 9 pm. We are keen to recruit new members in any part (Sopranos, Altos, Tenors and Basses) and both adults and children. More details from Tina Allen, the Choir Secretary. The organist and choirmaster is Ian Shaw FLCM.
St John's Gospel Choir made its debut in September 1998 and sings during the 10 am Parish Communion about once a month, as well as on special occasions. Rehearsals are usually on Monday evenings at 7 pm. Details from Doris Duesbury.
St John's has various groups where members discover more about the Christian faith:
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The Mothers' Union meets for its Corporate Communion at the 10.30 am service on the first Wednesday of each month, preceded by prayers at 10 am; the
afternoon meetings are at 2 pm on the third Tuesday of each month (Branch Leader: Mary Patrick).
(Links to national Mothers' Union website and London diocesan site).
St John's Parent and Toddler Group (formerly "Greenhill Giants") is for accompanied children under the age of 3. They meet in the Victoria Hall on Wednesdays and Fridays, 9.30-11.30 am in term time only. There is a fee of £2 a session.
The Sunday School (for 3 to 7 year olds) meets in Church at the beginning of the 10 am Parish Communion and moves to the Victoria Hall next door during the first hymn. Contact Pat Roney.
Young Learners (aged 8 to 16) meet in the Vestry during part of the 10 am Parish Communion most weeks. Details: Nest Gifford or Tricia Haly.
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