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[2 Jun 2026 | Comments Off on Prayer Breakfasts | ]

This Saturday, 6 June, we are at Sudbury Baptist Church, from 8 to 9.30am for a light breakfast, a time of fellowship and a time for prayer.

Do join us if you can. You will be most welcome, whether you have never been before, or have not been for a couple of years, or are a regular!

For the rest of June:

13 June                 Suffolk Road Church

20 June                 All Saints’ Church, Sudbury

27 June                 St Catherine’s, Long Melford

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[2 Jun 2026 | Comments Off on Kettle and Fish | ]

Kettle & Fish is a Christian Community Cafe. Volunteer helpers come from various local churches. It is normally open on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Kettle & Fish is not open this Thursday. It is next open on 11 June. Please do drop in and see us then. We will be serving the same delicious food and providing the same friendly welcome as always, 9.45am to 1.15pm at Suffolk Road Church, next to Aldi.

Future dates are:       ..read more

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[2 Jun 2026 | Comments Off on Christian Aid Week | ]

A total of £2,197, excluding Gift Aid, was received up to 26 May through envelopes in Sudbury, Newton, a few roads in Great Cornard and at Little Cornard Church. Late donations will increase this amount.

In addition, the Sudbury online scheme has received £443, including Gift Aid.

In Glemsford, the coffee morning raised £131.88. The total from envelopes in the two churches is not available yet.

We are most grateful to all concerned.

It is not too late to hand in an envelope ..read more

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[2 Jun 2026 | Comments Off on Simon of Sudbury Weekend, in St Gregory’s Church | ]

Friday 12 June: the Medieval Banquet is sold out.

Saturday 13 June:

Exhibition.

Bellringers and handbell ringers in the morning.

Light refreshments from 12 noon.

2pm – Two short talks:

Roger Green: Simon of Sudbury’s time in Avignon, and

Phyllis Felton: Simon’s time in Sudbury.

Sunday 14 June:

Exhibition.

Light refreshments from 12 noon.

2pm – Two short talks, repeated from Saturday.

Free entry, donations invited.

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[2 Jun 2026 | Comments Off on Update from a Christian in Tyre, Lebanon | ]

Read very recent news from Andrea, Roger and Jill’s contact, here .

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[26 May 2026 | Comments Off on Prayer Breakfasts | ]

This Saturday, 30 May we are at Friends Meeting House (Quakers), Friars Street, Sudbury, from 8 to 9.30am for a light breakfast, a time of fellowship and a time for prayer.

Do join us if you can. You will be most welcome, whether you have never been before, or have not been for a couple of years, or are a regular!

In June:

 6 June Sudbury Baptist Church

13 June                 Suffolk Road Church

20 June                 All Saints’ Church, Sudbury

27 ..read more

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[26 May 2026 | Comments Off on Kettle and Fish | ]

Kettle & Fish is a Christian Community Cafe. Volunteer helpers come from various local churches. It is normally open on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Kettle & Fish is open this Thursday, 28 May. Please do drop in and see us then. We will be serving the same delicious food and providing the same friendly welcome as always, 9.45am to 1.15pm at Suffolk Road Church, next to Aldi.

Future dates are:       28 May,      11 & 25 June, ..read more

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[26 May 2026 | Comments Off on Simon of Sudbury Weekend | ]

In St Gregory’s Church.

Friday 12 June 7.30pm.

Medieval “Buffet Style” Banquet, with speaker Alfred R. J. Hawkins, Curator of Historic Buildings (HM Tower of London).

Booking now open at www.stgregorychurchsudbury.co.uk.

Cost £43.36.

Saturday & Sunday 13 & 14 June.

Bellringers and handbell ringers on Saturday morning.

Exhibition.

Light refreshments from 12 noon.

2pm – Two short talks on Simon of Sudbury’s time in Avignon and in Sudbury. The talks are repeated on Sunday.

Free entry, ..read more

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[26 May 2026 | Comments Off on News from The Friends of St Peter’s | ]

Please see information from Hilary Spivey:

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presentation-by-the-cct-on-future-running-of-sudbury-arts-centre/    .

Religious services in St Peter’s: the CCT has now confirmed that up to six services a year can take place in St Peter’s. Up to now it has been very difficult to get bookings for services in the building, this includes the St Peter’s Day service which traditionally always took place in St Peter’s and this year falls on June 29.

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[26 May 2026 | Comments Off on Sudbury Fairtrade Steering Group | ]

The minutes of the meeting held on 21 May 2026 are here .