Ss. Simon & Jude Church, Cockshutt Consider how the wild flowers grow. They do not labour or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendour was dressed like one of these. (Luke: 27) Flowers are an important contribution to our worship here at Ss Simon & Jude Church; fundamentally they remind us … Continue reading Church Flowers – August 2023
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From the Wardens – Ss Simon & Jude, Cockshutt – June, 2023
Although the Church has now settled into its Quiet Time or Ordinary Season, life here at Ss Simon & Jude continues to gently roll on. Tuesday 6th June was the 79th Anniversary of the D-Day landings on the beaches of Northern France; although not officially commemorated, here in Church a posy of early summer flowers … Continue reading From the Wardens – Ss Simon & Jude, Cockshutt – June, 2023
Flowers for Pentecost – 28th May, 2023
Ss Simon & Jude, Cockshutt Pentecost is a very special day in the church calendar and commemorates the flames of the Holy Spirit entering the disciples, and the beginning of the Church. Cockshutt church is far from grand; indeed, it has garnered a reputation for being “Cockshutt the Chaste”. Consequently, our desire is to keep … Continue reading Flowers for Pentecost – 28th May, 2023