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Churches Together
in Knowle and Dorridge
in 1998 reaffirmed
our calling to joint worship,
to joint mission and to joint action
We belong within
Churches Together in Birmingham
which belongs within
Churches Together
in Britain and Ireland
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Churches Together
in Knowle
and Dorridge
Programme for 2010
please note dates in your diary
and keep for reference
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Action Together
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Worshipping Together
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Together we support
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Birmingham Soup Run
Every evening of the year a team from one of the Birmingham churches prepares soup and sandwiches and serves these to homeless people outside St Michael's Church (off Albert Street) in central Birmingham.
Teams from St George and St Teresa's and from St Philip's and St James' take part in this activity on two evenings in every month. More information from
Bob Service (St George & St Teresa’s) 778480
Gill Arbuthnot (St. Philip’s Dorridge) 776558
Christian Aid Week 9-15 May 2010
Extra street collectors always welcome please contact your local representative.
Eco Group 'Pam Peel (Dorridge Methodist) and Carol Linfield (St James' Bentley Heath) have started to co-operate on 'greening' our Churches. They would like to take this further by using ‘Churches Together’ to support inspire and inform all the local churches. Contact Pam Peel 774840 for more information.
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010
is 17th to 25th January
Worshipping Together
6 30 pm on Sunday 24th January
URC Church Station Road, Knowle
Preacher: Eugene Schellenberg
“The Ifakara Bread Project”
Women’s World Day of Prayer
8 00 pm on Friday 5th March
St. George & St. Teresa’s
Catholic Church Dorridge
Worshipping Together
6 30 pm on Sunday 16th May
St Philip’s Church Dorridge,
Preacher: Peter Braithwaite
“Sustainability”
Worshipping Together
6 30 pm on Sunday 21st November
Knowle Parish Church
Preacher: Rev Eric Russell
“Christ the King”
Ecumenical Prayer Group
Tuesdays at 2.00 pm at 98 Slater Road
(Check first with Gladys on 777649)
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Solihull Churches
Action on Homelessness
SCAH supports Mildenhall House (for young people) and Stonham Housing Association. Furniture can be collected if safety compliant and given for re-use (phone 0121 788 3333).
Worship at Solihull Hospital
With other Solihull Churches, we support Sunday morning worship by escorting patients to this service and sharing worship. For more information phone:
Ann & John Shaw (Knowle) 0121 704 4712
Judy Preece (Knowle URC) 0121 742 0921
Jackie Morris (St J) 730124
Ray Diver (St Ph) 778183
Solihull Welcome for Asylum Seekers
Thank you for £350 given in January 2009 at our Worshipping Together service. This welcome is organised by Churches Together in Solihull (and supported by some of our members) to provide friendship for those have to report at the Homer Road Enforcement Unit. To know more phone
David Waters (St G & T) 775315
Pat Seager (DMC) 230235
Joy Carr 777139 (KPC)
For Birmingham see www.restore-uk.org
Birmingham Christmas Shelter
Thank you for £624.98 with Gift Aid given in Advent 2009 at our Worshipping Together service.
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Christian Aid Lunches
St Philip’s Church Hall, Dorridge
12 15 - 12 45 pm, 1st and 3rd Weds
From 6th January (and weekly in Lent)
Lent Lunch
March (Knowle Mothers’ Union)
Thurs 3rd Guild House Knowle 12.00 -1.30pm
Thurs 18th St John’s Hall 12 00-1 30pm
Advent Lunch December
(Knowle Mothers’ Union)
Tues 1st Guild House Knowle 12.00 -1.30pm
Knowle Festival Sat 21st June
Dorridge Day
The Dorridge churches intend to have a presence at Dorridge Day on 12th September 2010, with stalls and a service.
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Member Churches Clergy and representatives
Dorridge Methodist Church
Revd David Hulme
Theo Peel 774840
Knowle Parish Church
www.knowleparishchurch.org.uk
Revd Canon Michael Parker
Revd Richard Trethewey
Revd Rachel Hill-Brown
Joy Crumpler 776708
Carol Kay (Secretary) 205081
Knowle United Reformed Church
Revd Kevin Jones
Sue Bateman 775523
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St George and St Teresa RC Church
Monsignor Daniel McHugh
Sarah McGill 772319
St Philip's Church, Dorridge with
St James' Church, Bentley Heath
Revd Duncan Hill-Brown
(Chair of Churches Together)
Revd Hennie Johnston
Denise Salmons (St J) 778669
Tim Hocombe (St P) 739428
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