Recent Parish Photos

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The Bishop of Chelmsford,
the Rt Rev'd Stephen Cottrell,

 opens the new extension at
St Peter's School

Picture by Paula Day

St Peter's Choir
Cathedral visit

 A weekend in residence at Salisbury Cathedral

 

 

2011 Flower Festival

More photos of the Flower Festival

here

 

 

90th Anniversary
Essex Women's Section
Royal British Legion


...a special service in church to commemorate the anniversary of the Essex Women's Section

Annual Vicarage
Summer Lunch

An enjoyable lunchtime together for the
church family held at the Vicarage

more pics here


St Peter's Church Confirmation 2011

...the Bishop of Colchester presided at this year's service - congratulations to all those Confirmed!

The Reverend Rosemary Morton

Congratulations to Rosemary, St Peter's Curate, on her Ordination to the Priesthood at a special Service led by the Bishop of Colchester

St Peter's Church Junior Choristers

...perform a special Sunday Lunchtime Concert, showing off the young talent in our church family!

Holy Communion

On Easter Day it was a joy for the Church Family to see the children, pictured here, making their First Communion.

First Communion classes

The Bishop of Chelmsford,
the Rt Rev'd Stephen Cottrell,
 is welcomed to the Area at a special service in
St Peter's Church

100 years of Guiding celebrated in St Peter's Church

Guiding Centenary year celebration attended by Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Explorers and their leaders and ex-guiding members

Green Pennant Award
Coggeshall's churchyard has been awarded the prestigious Green Pennant Award - a national award that recognises high quality green spaces in England and Wales that are managed by voluntary and community groups. Our thanks to Jill Tattersfield and John Sparrow, together with the many volunteers and different groups who help keep our churchyard looking so good.
Award details

Green Pennant/Keep Britain Tidy website

 

St Peter's Choir Cathedral visit 

A weekend in residence at Bury St Edmunds

 - More details here

Palm Sunday

Lucinda the donkey again led this year's Palm Sunday town procession. It was a delight to have Bishop Edward Holland, former Bishop of Colchester, to preach and lead the service.

 - More details here

New Altar Frontal

In memory of Geoff Blackwell and Pam McLean a new altar frontal has been made for St Peter's High Altar.

More details here

 

 

 

The New Organ Case is dedicated

Magnificent addition to St Peter's for future generations

more details here

 

 

Memorial bench in memory of Geoffrey Blackwell, chorister for 79 years, is dedicated

 

 Interview given by Geoff Blackwell before his death

 

 

St Peter's hosts

youth 'sleeping rough'

for a weekend

raising money for Haiti and Kenya

 

 

 

 

 

Art in Schools

This year the annual Art in Schools Exhibition included a Music in Schools concert, performed by a variety of local schools, all on the theme of Carnival

 

The Seder Supper takes place at St Peter's Church

 

A fun evening for all the church family - an annual ecumenical event recalling the Jewish Passover meal and Last Supper

 

 

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.

 

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.