Recent Images of our Church Life
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Gallery of Previous Services and Events in the Parish and Benefice:
Please Click Links:
Ladies Nights: 2010 - 2014
Fetes & Parties 2006 - 2018
Easter / Unlock Walk -2007 - 2019
Complete Christmas Tree Gallery 2019
Memories of Rev. Thomas Sander 2011 - 2014
Robert & Caroline’s Farewell Album March 2015
Andrea Maffei - Ordinations: 2018 and 2019
Memories of Fr. Reuben Preston 2016 - 2018
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The Collation by the Bishop of Bedford, The Rt. Revd Richard Atkinson and Installation
and Induction by the Archdeacon of Bedford The Venerable Dave Middlebrook of The
Reverend Paolo Di Leo as Rector of the Benefice of Sharnbrook, Felmersham and Knotting
with Souldrop on Mon 4th. November at St. Peter’s Church.
This was a special occasion of welcome to Revd. Paolo and his wife Fiona with a full Church
including friends, local clergy and members of the benefice community and congregations.
At the Welcome Reception which followed, Paolo and Fiona were presented with a cheque for £550
raised by the Benefice PCC and congregations. £436 was collected at the service which will be sent
to the Diocesan Candidates Ordination Fund. For further pictures click: Revd. Paolo - Licensing
After our Benefice Communion for All Saints Day at Souldrop on Sunday 3rd. November, we said a big
thank you with presentations to Revd. Vicky Raymer, Fr. Mac McDonald, Revd. Lionel Albon, Lay
Reader - Garry Johnson and Local leaders of Worship, Jane Templeman and Rosemary Drewery for
their coverage of services and ministerial support during the interregnum.
Rosemary received her
presentation at the
Benefice Evensong that
evening at St. Peter’s
Church.
Our Christmas Tree Festival at St. Peter’s was resumed this year on the weekend
of 6-8 December to coincide with the Sharnbrook Christmas Fayre. It was concluded
with the annual Christmas Concert by the Ouse valley Singers which, together with the
Christingle service raised over £700 for the Children’s Society.
The three winners of the Tree festival were as follows:
The Sharnbrook Scouts
won the best Youth prize.
The Sharnbrook Ladies
won the Adult class.
The Good Companions
won the theme prize.
For the complete Tree Gallery 2019 Click: Trees 2019
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