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Recent Parish Photos Please keep scrolling down... (or click here for recent musical events) |
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Graham Smith receives his Certificate from the Bishop of Chelmsford at a special service in the cathedral, having completed his training as Parish Pastoral Assistant. |
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2008 Confirmation Fourteen adults from St Peter's Church are Confirmed by the Bishop of Colchester, along with six candidates from neighbouring parishes. |
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St Peter's School Following our recent glowing Ofsted, this year's statutory Church inspection said that St Peter's School was 'outstanding' in all categories. See our school website for more details. |
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Judith Sweetman is ordained Priest by the Bishop of Colchester, June 2008. More pictures here.
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Forest Gate visit We had great fun with our friends at Emmanuel Church Forest Gate - we are so grateful to everyone there for their hospitality and friendship. Pictured here in Bethnal Green. |
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New crosses received at St Peter's School - a gift from the church family to all at St Peter's School - crosses made in El Salvador. |
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Hannah Cooper makes a 'recognisance' trip to Kenya as part of plans for a Coggeshall Youthwork visit to Kenya's link diocese in 2009 ....see here for more details. |
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First Communion celebration, Easter 2008 ...children who made their First Communion, pictured with Hannah Cooper and Fr Philip.
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Palm Sunday 2008...
...with Archdeacon Annette Cooper - accompanied by Lucinda the donkey!
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Caitlyn is admitted as St Peter's Head
Chorister; Daniel, Phoebe, Victoria, Ben & Charlotte
are admitted as full choristers.
More details about our choir here.
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St Peter's Walking Group meets bi-monthly on a Sunday afternoon. 4More details here or contact the Rev'd Judith Sweetman
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Giant Bric a Brac Sale, November 2007, to raise funds for church building repairs.
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Freedom is Coming ....concert by Colchester's "QUIRE", marking the 200th anniversary of the ending of the Slave Trade this year.
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Parish Weekend away in Norfolk at Ditchingham's retreat and conference centre - a wonderful, fun, prayerful and relaxing time for everyone. 4More pictures here.
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Slum Survivor... Hannah, Coggeshall's Youth Worker, was joined by a group of Gateway Club teenagers and friends, doing a 'sponsored sleeping rough' weekend, raising money for slum dwellers, as part of the national Slum Survivor project. Congratulations to them all! |
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Bulb planting in the churchyard, autumn 2007 |
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_____________________________ Celebration lunch at the Vicarage |
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A big thank you to Keith Cullum for his photographs! _________________________________________________ |
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