A Lent Course using Chocolat, the film based on the novel by Joanne Harris, as a starting point for exploring issues about God, faith, the world, and what it is to be human. To introduce the course, the ‘Chocolat’ film will be shown at 10.30am on Tuesday 13th February at Ketton Methodist Church, Bull Lane, PE9 3TB. Tuesdays…

VIEW FROM THE PEW Wanted – one new vicar – a whole one! St Mary’s had a great Christmas – some of the largest congregations ever seen! Craig totted up 240 people at the Christingle.  He doesn’t usually count up to more than 95 on the golf course! Joking aside, it is always fantastic to see…

On Sunday 26th November 2023 Rev Olwen Woolcock took her last service in St Mary’s. The congregation of St Mary’s, Ketton was joined by those of All Saint’s, Tinwell, people from Olwen’s previous parish in Hugglescote, Ellistown and Snibson, people from the Methodist Church, representatives from the prayer guild that have supported Olwen during her…

At a confirmation service on November 5th 2023 eight people were confirmed by Bishop Jonathan Meyrick at a joyful service at St Mary’s. It was a very special occasion when those concerned renewed their baptism promises and affirmed their faith. The candidates were Maisie smith, Olivia Gray, Ella Parkinson, George Aspinall, Henry Waldock, Ian Belcher…

For young people 11-16 yrs

At the Tinwell Cream Tea on Sunday 16th of July 2023 there was an exhibition of photos showing the trip to Doingt Church in France to return their crucifix. The photos are included here in case you missed them.  Click the image below to start the slide show, then the arrows at the bottom of…

Reporters from ITV Anglia and BBC East Midlands recorded the handover of the crucifix to the church in Doingt. BBC East Midlands Today By Simon Hare (@SimonHareBBC) ITV News Anglia By Stuart Leithes (@LeithesITV)

ITV News broadcast the story of the Tinwell crucifix and how it is going to be returned to France. Broadcast by by ITV News Thursday 13th April 2023 at 6pm.