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After Celebrating Eucharist We Celebrated A Special Birthday!
It's John's birthday this week. He's to be 90 years young. We sang him "Happy Birthday" and ate chocolate cake and creamy cupcakes, after...
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Jan 26, 20201 min read
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Annual Dinner for St Petroc's Bell Ringers
January of each year is a great time to gather together and share a meal. Family and friends of the ringers from Church came along too....
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Jan 23, 20201 min read
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SPY:Night The Bread of Life
SPY members had a master class in bread making from Trevor and had a go at mixing, kneading, creating and eating bread. Claire led a...
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Jan 19, 20201 min read
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Blue Sunday
We gathered at St Petroc's Church at 11am today to explore mental health, wellbeing and faith. Claire told us about her busy week. Her...
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Jan 19, 20202 min read
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Bible Detectives!
We started to delve into Paul's letter to Philippi at Bible Study last night. We followed clues in the introduction booklet to learn...
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Jan 17, 20201 min read
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Creative Afternoon
The Crochet & Knitting Friendship Group met yesterday, for its new weekly Thursday afternoon session. If you like crochet, knitting and...
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Jan 17, 20201 min read
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Sunday Celebration - 'Joy' by Joy!
In a world where celebrity, success and money are glorified, it is easy to lose focus on what brings real joy. A Bible text says that...
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Jan 12, 20201 min read
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Sunday Celebration Everything's New
Don Dowling's modern day poem about the wise men (magi) visiting Jesus was read to us. After meeting Jesus, life was never the same again...
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Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Maggie's Marvellous Magi Scene
The shepherds went back to the fields and, possibly two years later, the magi visited Jesus. This is remembered in church by Epiphany (6...
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Jan 5, 20201 min read
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Photographs of the Christmas Tree Festival December 2019
Thank you to everyone who supported the festival. Please click on the post to see some great photos.
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Jan 2, 20201 min read
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Look up close!
The Christmas Tree Festival at St Petroc's Church Bodmin continues, with viewing of the trees until the December 26. Come and take a...
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Dec 18, 20191 min read
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Carols amidst the trees
Many people of all ages sang plenty of carols at St Petroc's Church. Ryan skilfully sang the first verse of "Once in Royal David's City"....
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Dec 16, 20191 min read
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SPY:Night - Gifts
We loved all of Claire's games: Antlers & Tails; Switch if ...; Kim's Game. Teams were challenged to quickly find "gifts from God" from...
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Dec 16, 20191 min read
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William is Joseph!
Joseph's soliloquy expressed the dilemma that Joseph faced with the news that Mary was pregnant. He came to a decision but changed his...
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Dec 15, 20191 min read
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Hark ECBC Sing!
A cleverly crafted composition created by Benjamin Britten - "Saint Nicolas Cantata" was performed by the choir, pianists (Paul Cameau &...
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Dec 15, 20191 min read
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Elf walks home after carol singing
Don't worry! He wasn't on his own. Other young people from St Petroc's Church & adults were with him, after singing carols at two...
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Dec 14, 20191 min read
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Tableau 4 for Advent Studies 4
"Great Souls at Prayer" provided us with two ancient prayers from 1869 and 1085. In the older prayer, God is acknowledged as our...
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Dec 13, 20192 min read
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Knitted Nativity
St Petroc's Church has two nativity scenes, one at the high altar, which is rather large and includes the shepherds and one on the small...
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Dec 10, 20191 min read
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Spoons for Sticks!
Resourceful Alfie had to resort to using wooden spoons from the kitchen instead of drum sticks - still sounded great Alfie! A keen group...
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Dec 10, 20191 min read
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Crochet Chocolates Cards & Christmas
The Crochet & Knitting Friendship Group enjoyed a Christmas Party on Monday. Christmas music filled the air and spirits were high....
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Dec 10, 20191 min read
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