A Christmas Celebration of Carols and Readings
Christmas Carols and readings.
Friday 16th Dec at 7.30. St Lawrence Church. Stroud.
Stroud Choral and the Minpins Young Persons Choir.
Advent Wreaths
Advent Wreaths – What does it symbolise?
Advent to Epiphany Course
Embracing God’s radical hospitality this Advent and Epiphany
Handel Messiah
Archway School visits the ‘Tin Hut’, Paganhill
Over the last month The Church of the Holy Trinity, Paganhill has played host to over 150 students from Archway School. The worshipping community at Paganhill have turned up in numbers and opened their doors to Religious Studies classes from the nearby secondary school. The ‘Tin Hut’ church is situated next door to the Tesco […]
Stroud Christmas Tree Festival 2022
After a fantastic Christmas Tree Festival in 2021, we are delighted to invite you to join in with the Christmas Tree Festival in Stroud for 2022! We would love it if you would like to take part and exhibit a tree – We are aiming for 100 this year! The Festival runs from 2nd December to […]
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Ringing for COP27
On Saturday 5th November, the bells of St Laurence Stroud will ring out from 5 – 5:30 pm – along with bells all over the nation – to publicise the start of COP27. We want to draw attention to the ongoing work undertaken by COP to try and protect the environment from Global Warming. Last […]
Book Club
Five or six of us have met to discuss various books, all with a Christian theme; led by Helen and Peter Hill, we have explored together their relevance to our faith. We meet again at 4 pm on 30th November, when we shall be discussing Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Letters and Papers from Prison. Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran […]
Commemorative Ringing for HM Queen Elizabeth
Continuing a more than 300 year tradition of ringing the bells at St Laurence for state and civic occasions, the tolled the tenor fully muffled the day after the Queen’s death. As the inscription on the tenor bell says: “May those I summon to the grave the blessing of a well lived life receive”. They […]