Coming Events in 2010

 2010
6th March Saturday 9:30 am to 1:00 pm - HEALING MORNING.
All are welcome to attend, led by Bishop Chris Edmondson, Bishop of Bolton, at All Saints and Martyrs Church, Wood Street, Langley, Middleton. The cost will be £5.
Please sign up...on the sheet at back of Church...if you are interested in going.
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9th March Tuesday 7:30 pm – Penitential Lenten Eucharist.
Bishop Mark invites all parishes in the Rochdale Archdeaconry to Oldham Parish Church to celebrate the gift of Reconciliation.
If you would like to attend, please sign the list at the back of Church.
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18th March Thursday 7:30 pm - Men’s Group Night. "A NIGHT AT THE DOGS" held in the Church hall.
Organised by Chris Morton.
ALL MEN WELCOME If you are attending please add your name to the sign up list at the back of church or inform Lee Williams.
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21st March 2010 Sunday after Service Annual General Meeting.
St. Martin’s Church is represented by the Parochial Church Council (PCC), comprising 9 elected members, plus the 2 Churchwardens & 3 Deanery Synod representatives (as ex-officio members). Sidespeople act as assistants to the Church Wardens and offer a warm welcome and greetings to new faces.
Other official posts up for re-election include Treasurer, PCC Secretary, Child Protection Officer
Re-elections for the year 2010-11 candidates takes place at the annual general meeting (AGM) held after the service on 21st March 2010.
Vacancies exist for a Churchwarden, Deputy Churchwardens, PCC Members and Sidespeople.
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27th March Saturday 9:00am onwards - Working Day.
Volunteers required to help tidy-up the Church grounds and building from 9am onwards.

Remember

Clocks go forward 1 hour tonight
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28th March to 4th April - Easter Week Services......see Easter Services page.
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1st June 2010 Tuesday 7:30 pm – St. Martin’s Church will hold the Confirmation Service
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2011 Events Notification

9th January 2011 Sunday 10:00 am – Baptism of Christ, an invitation to a special service to renew baptism promises made in 2010.
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25th to 27th March - Parish Retreat (2011)
Parish Retreat for 2011.
The Parish Retreat for 2011 is to Foxhill Retreat centre, in Frodsham, and will take place from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th March. The cost will be approx £100 each, with transport to be arranged. If you are interested, please sign the list at the back of Church.
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