Team St Leonard’s Ride & Stride 2024

Sussex Historic Churches Ride & Stride 2024 (St Leonard's)
Saturday 14th September

A small team from St. Leonard’s Church, South Stoke will take part in this year’s Ride & Stride in order to raise funds both for St. Leonard’s Church and Sussex Historic Churches Trust. 50 per cent going to each.

Colin and Mark aim to visit, by car, 30 plus churches in the area, starting out at St. Leonard’s Church.

If you’d like to sponsor “Team St. Leonard’s”, please go to the Just Giving Page

Many Thanks for Your Support

Chichester Diocese 2024 Walsingham Festival

Date: Saturday 28th September
Time: 10.30 am - 15.30 pm
Venue: Boxgrove Priory, The Street, Boxgrove, PO18 0ED

A day of Christian celebration during which we will explore how Mary’s words ‘My soul magnifies the Lord’ can and should have a part in our own lives today.

Outline of the day:

  • 10:30 Solemn Mass
    Celebrant: The Bishop of Lewes
    Preacher: Dcn Rebecca Swyer
  • 11:30 Tea and coffee
  • 12:00 Talk 1 - Magnifying the Lord - Why?
  • 12:45 Lunch - A light lunch will be served for which there will be no charge, but donations will be gratefully received.
  • 13:45 Talk 2 - Magnifyng the Lord - How?
  • 14:30 Healing ministries
  • 15:15 Benediction

For more information and/or to book your place visit www.trybooking.com/uk/DTEG or call Fr Chris Brading on 01243 641775

Community Lunch

Date: Thursday 19th September
Time: 12.30 pm
Venue: St Nicholas Arundel

St Nicholas' hosts a community lunch every month, usually on the third Thursday.

There's a convivial atmosphere with a delicious two course lunch cooked by our chef, Alastair, with a glass of two of wine, and the tinkling of the ivories in the background.

The lunch is open to all residents of Arundel at no cost, although a donation to cover costs is most welcome.

Reservation is essential. For more information or to book a place, just contact the parish office.

 

Team Arundel Ride & Stride 2024

Sussex Historic Churches Ride & Stride 2024 (St Nicholas')
Saturday 14th September

Fr David and Fr Tim are taking part in Sussex Historic Churches Annual Ride and Stride in support of Sussex's historic churches and St Nicholas' Arundel.

Setting off from the ancient church of Boxgrove Priory, they will walk along Stane Street to the top of Bignor Hill, before descending the steep slopes of the South Downs to the little church of Holy Cross Bignor - a total of about 9 miles and a climb of around 550 feet.

Half the money raised will go to Sussex Historic Churches Trust and the other half will go towards the restoration of St Nicholas'.

Please use the link below to sponsor them or contact the Parish Office.

Harvest Festival Supper & Quiz

Date: Saturday 5th October
Time: 6.30 pm
Venue: St Nicholas Arundel

Join us for an evening of food and friendship with a little bit of a challenge for the old grey cells in our informal quiz.

Tickets cost £12 each (children go free).

Please contact the Parish office via email or telephone (01903 882262) for further information or to book tickets. You can also book tickets online using the link below. Please note that children's places can only be reserved by contacting the office.

Hanover Band August Bank Holiday Concert

Date: Saturday 24th August
Time: 7.00 pm
Venue: St Nicholas Arundel

The Hanover Band returns to St Nicholas’ for the Arundel Festival for a spectacular Bank Holiday Weekend Concert. With works by Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Beethoven, this is an August treat not to be missed!

MENDELSSOHN Hebrides Overture
MOZART Symphony No.32 “Overture in the Italian Style”
MOZART Oboe Concerto
BEETHOVEN Symphony No.3 “Eroica”

Featuring:
Geoff Coates oboe
Richard Cooke conductor

For further information and to book online visit the Hanover Band's website.