Faith Confirmed
Confirmation
A series of talks, classes, sermons and groups for Harvest, Advent and Christmas 2017-18
Come! Follow Christ in the footsteps of St Chad
You are invited to join us on a pilgrimage of spiritual discovery. Faith Confirmed is open to all and can be accessed by all to meet the needs of people of all ages living in a busy and demanding world. Therefore, the parishes of St Chad and St Alkmund will offer everyone the opportunity to engage by: online resources, evening meetings, morning gatherings, classes, and printed material.
Come! Confirm your faith
Fr Mark Chadwick
Follow all parts of the course on our Blog
Special Sermons at Evensong – 6pm Sundays
1 October Fr Mark Chadwick Reflecting on our Faith
22 October Fr Leonard Parry-Jones Prayer
5 November Fr Alan Fell Sacraments
19 November Fr David Crowhurst Music in Worship
Each service will be followed by a time for a reflection with the preacher and Fr Mark. Sermons will be added to our blog as they are available
Morning Gatherings
after 10.30am Eucharist at St Alkmund’s, Thursdays
12 October
9 November
23 November
30 November
7 December
Spiritual Direction
Every Friday after the Eucharist, 9am – 10am
An opportunity to talk confidentially about your faith and prayer life.
Evening Sessions
3 Fishes, Fish Street (opposite St Alkmund’s) 8.30pm Thursdays
5 October
19 October
2 November – after the All Souls service
16 November
7 December
After school classes – time tbc to suit those attending
Tuesday 3 October
Tuesday 17 October
Tuesday 7 November
Tuesday 21 November
Wednesday 6 December
Confirmation candidates are required to attend the following
Requiem Mass 12 November 6pm
Eucharist for Christ the King 26 November 10am
Advent Carol Service 3 December 7pm
Liturgical Workshop Tuesday 12 December 6pm-8pm
Christingle workshop Saturday 16 December
Confirmation Service Sunday 17 December 10am
(Bishop Mark of Shrewsbury)
Sermons will be recorded and/or transcribed and available on our website.
Articles will be added to our blog
Printed Resources
Faith Confirmed, Preparing for Confirmation. Peter Jackson and Chris Wright. SPCK 2013.
Fr Mark will be available after the 10am Sunday services at St Chad’s and St Alkmund’s for private conversations or by email