Welcome to St Paul's Church
Grove Park, Chiswick
St Paul's has been used for Christian worship since 1872 and we would be delighted if you joined us. Christians of all denominations are
welcome here, as are those searching for God and indeed the simply curious.
Our vicar is Rev'd Caroline Halmshaw who can be contacted on 07742 738660.
ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS AT ST PAUL'S
We are running an Advent Course on three consecutive Wednesdays in December: 6th, 13th and 20th, which will be held in the Isis rooms between 10:30-12 noon. We'd love to see you there, please speak to Rev'd Caroline on 07742 738660 if you'd like to know more.
Friday 1 December
9:30-11:30am Stay and Play
10:45-12 noon Coffee Club
12-12:30 Friday Welcome Service
Saturday 2 December 2pm
Christmas Concert: Hounslow Symphony Orchestra
A fabulous and fun selection of music, including Williams: Star Wars, Lopez: Music from Frozen, Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, King’s Speech,
Bernstein: The Magnificent Seven, Silvestri: Polar Express, Mancini: Pink Panther and Brubaker: What’s Up at the Symphony.
Advent Sunday 3 December 6pm
Candlelit Carols for Advent
The service includes music from a choir comprised from singers from St Nicholas Church on Chiswick Mall, St Michael's Elmwood Road and St Paul's, as well as lots of congregational carols. It is suitable for families, and will include refreshments afterwards.
Friday 8 December
9:30-11:30am Stay and Play
10:45-12 noon Coffee Club
12-12:30 Friday Welcome Service
Sunday 10 December 10am
Parish Eucharist: Rev’d Caroline Halmshaw
Sunday 10 December 5pm
Charity Christmas Concert: Kew Sinfonia
This is a charity concert, in aid of Refugees Welcome Hounslow.
It features carols, readings and a selection of popular festive music, including Coleridge-Taylor CHRISTMAS OVERTURE, John Williams FLIGHT TO NEVERLAND, Johann Strauss BLUE DANUBE WALTZ, Anderson-Lopez MUSIC FROM FROZEN, Glazunov CONCERT WALTZ NO 1, Badelt PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and Leroy Anderson SLEIGH RIDE. The evning will also include short speeches from some of the refugees and refreshments.
Wednesday 13 December 7:15pm
PCC Meeting in the Isis Rooms
Friday 15 December
9:30-11:30am Stay and Play
10:45-12 noon Coffee Club
12-12:30 Friday Welcome Service
Saturday 16 December
Richmond Light Orchestra's Christmas Crackers
The concert includes many festive bangers, including music by Bernstein and John Wlliams, a Tina Turner medley, and selections from Fiddler on the Roof. The second half showcases movie music, including A Home Alone Christmas, Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence, Sleigh Ride, 12 Days of Christmas and Disney's A Christmas Carol. And there will be plenty of singalong carols too!
www.richmondlightorchestra.com
Sunday 17 December 10am
Parish Eucharist: Rev’d Caroline Halmshaw
Monday 18th December 7pm
The Longest Night Service
A short 40-minute service for a time of reflection and contemplation. This service is especially for those who can find this time of year overwhelming or difficult and would welcome a calm
space.
Thursday 21 December 6pm
A Christmas Celebration
A concert for families, with audience carols and St Paul’s Brass Quintet. Adults £5, children free, tickets on the door.
Christmas Eve: Sunday 24 December 10am
Parish Eucharist: Rev’d Caroline Halmshaw
Christmas Eve Sunday December 24th 4pm
Family Carols, with time for children at the crib
Christmas Eve Sunday December 24th 11.30pm
Midnight Mass
Christmas Day Monday December 25th
Family Service10am
St Stephens Day Tuesday 26 December
Parish Eucharist Service10am
St Paul's has one Eucharist Service a week, on Sundays at 10am. Coffee is served afterwards at the back of church. The Monday Meditation group is held at the home of Sheila White, please contact her if you would like to join this on 020 8994 1416. On Fridays in church, we have a Stay and Play group for parents, babies and toddlers from 9:30-11:30am, a Coffee Club from10:45-12 noon and a short Welcome Service from 12-12:30pm.
HELP FOR REFUGEES
The St Paul's Refugee Fund supports refugees and asylum seekers. You can read more about this and our work with Refugee Welcome Hounslow on
the Charities page. If you would like to donate, the form
below tells you how, and if you'd like to help, then the contacts here at St Paul's
are Rachel Tanner, Shelagh Allsop and Stephanie
White.
GIVING TO ST PAUL'S AND OUR PROFILE
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