Events

Junior Church and the Christmas Tree Festival 2011

24 November 2011

Each year, St Matthew’s Church host a Christmas Tree Festival encouraging local businesses to sponsor and decorate a Christmas tree which go on display across 2 weekends in late November / early December. The theme for 2011, which marked the 5th Anniversary of the event was ‘Shine Jesus Shine’ All of the Christmas Trees and [...]

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Go Kidz at Stretton Walking Day 2011

11 July 2011

Next Saturday (16th) is Stretton Walking Day and the St Matthew’s Go Kidz group will be taking part in a number of ways: During the special 11am Church Service, all of the Go Kidz children are invited to make their way up to the front of the Church, when requested, to sing & dance to [...]

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Stretton Walking Day – Saturday 16th July 2011

30 June 2011

Walking Day is held in high esteem by the people of the Stretton Parish and surrounding areas.  The historic background of walking days dates back to the early 1880′s. Please come and join us in this wonderful traditional event for the local community.  The procession will be led by the Mayor of Warrington and the [...]

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Good Friday Easter Craft Morning 2011

7 April 2011

St Matthew’s Church, Stretton will be running an Easter Craft Activity morning for primary age children on Goods Friday (22nd April 2011). Time: 9.30am – 12pm Cost: £3 Venue: St Matthew’s Church Hall Includes craft activities & mid morning snack break Booking needs to be in advance please and no later than Wednesday 20th April [...]

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A Day To Celebrate – Elaine’s 10th Anniversary

6 March 2011

This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Elaine’s Induction as Vicar of our Parish, so on Sunday 20th March 2011 we will celebrate the occassion: during Family Service at 10:30am during Evensong at 6.30pm There will also be an Afternoon Tea Party in St Matthew’s School Hall at 4pm. Cakes & other food donations for [...]

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The 2010 Christmas Tree Festival Winning Trees

13 December 2010

The organisers of the St Matthew’s Church Stretton Christmas Tree Festival were once again delighted by the high standard of entries from local businesses and organisations. Children who attend St Matthew’s Sunday School sessions known as ‘Joy’ and ‘Go Kidz’ which take place during the morning service each Sunday (apart from the family service) took [...]

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St Matthew’s 2010 Christmas Tree Festival

5 November 2010

The 2010 Christmas Tree Fesitval Theme is ‘Jesus Light of the World’ Every year, the St Matthew’s local community join together for a fabulous Christmas Tree Festival in the Church. Local businesses sponsor a 3ft Christmas Tree & delight us with their innovative designs.  So far, we are expecting 22 trees this year, so there [...]

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