Rector’s message 28th April 2023

Happy may day

May Day This year the May Day bank holiday actually falls on 1st May. This is a day celebrated across the world as a time of holiday and resting. It was associated in the nineteenth century  in some parts of the world with workers’ struggles to establish the 8 -hour day as standard. In many … Read more

What’s been happening in the church this week?

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Progress report – 28th April  2023 This is the 53rd progress report – exactly a year since the work started.  It should have been eight months but it will be worth waiting for.  It is also now looking like we are only a few steps from finished. Not only on the outside of the building … Read more

Rector’s message 22nd April 2023

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News from the The Big One – climate action in London Apologies that my Rector’s message wasn’t available yesterday. I was in London taking part with tens of thousands of people from all walks of life and different groups in The Big One  – a huge climate action protest. Friday was the first day  of … Read more

What’s been happening in the church this week?

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Progress report – 21st April  2023 Now that the temporary works for the new doorway have been removed you can see how the arches (square at the top and gothic for the door itself) have been designed to mirror the existing building. One of the good news pieces from the progress meeting held with contractors … Read more

Cubs plant tree in churchyard

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4th Wokingham Cubs planted a tree in the churchyard at All Saints Church recently. This was their response to the tree-planting initiative in commemoration of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. A copper beech tree was chosen to replace the old copper beech tree that had to be removed in 2021 because of disease. More … Read more

Rector’s message14th April 2023

No more fossil fuels prayer

The Big One – it’s not too late This day next week on Friday 21st April there will be a group of people from All Saints Church, – myself and Lorraine included  -together with The Reverend Hannah Higginson – joining the massive rally in London which will converge on Parliament to call for more action … Read more

What’s been happening in the church this week?

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Progress report – 14th April  2023 The wall has now been rebuilt above the archway for the new accessible door on the north side. The stones are of course original but slightly lighter as just taking the wall down and rebuilding cleans them a little. The temporary works will soon be removed and work can … Read more

Rector’s message 6th April 2023

How we are celebrating this holy weekend – Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday We are sending out our e- newsletter a day earlier than usual because of Easter. The details of our services from Maundy Thursday through to Easter Day are included. You can see the details here.  Each of the days of this … Read more

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