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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026. | ]

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is less than a week away.

Please ensure good publicity in your church, and come to as many days as you can, bringing others with you.

The Week of Prayer is international and offers local opportunities to meet,  pray and study the Bible with fellow Christians of different denominations. The theme this year is One Body, One Spirit.

For 2026, the prayers and reflections for the Week have been prepared by the faithful of the Armenian Apostolic ..read more

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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Churches Together Open Forum | ]

Thursday 22 January, 7 for 7.30pm, at, Sudbury Salvation Army, Station Road

This will be Day 6 of the Week of Prayer of Christian Unity and will include interactive Bible study in small groups.

Please make every effort to attend, and publicise widely in your church.

Here is an Informal Agenda/Poster . We also have the leftover items from the AGM, that involve agreeing the constitution and electing trustees. Relevant papers were sent to Enabling Group members by Gill Phillips on ..read more

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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Diary Dates | ]

Please download the latest version of Diary Dates ., and display where appropriate.

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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on  Sudbury Fairtrade Steering Group – MEETING THIS WEEK! | ]

We have launched our campaign to renew Sudbury’s registration as a Fairtrade town.  The first meeting was small (7 people) but positive.  Now we’re looking to grow the Steering Group and widen the representation to include schools, churches, businesses, community organisations and the Town Council.

The next meeting will be on Thursday 15 January 2026 at 7.30 pm at St John’s Methodist Church.  Could you join us there?

Registering your church with the Fairtrade Foundation would be a key contribution.  It’s not an onerous ..read more

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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on News from Future Vision | ]

Please read the Christmas Newsletter . Paper copies were distributed to churches.

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[14 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Prayer evenings at St Gregory’s for all | ]

Every Thursday evening between 6 pm and 7 pm at St Gregory’s Church a small group gather together to pray.  The main part of this time (25 minutes) is spent in ecumenical Christian meditation following the teaching of John Main. We would love more people to join us.

These sessions have now resumed for 2026 after our winter break and we’d love to see more new faces at St Gregory’s, 6pm every Thursday evening (rugs provided – sitting still can be chilly!) Any ..read more

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Prayer Breakfasts | ]

This Saturday, 10 January, we meet at St John’s Methodist Church, 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!

There are no Prayer Breakfasts on 27 December and 3 January; they resume, after the Christmas break, on 10 January, when we are ..read more

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Kettle and Fish | ]

Kettle & Fish is a Christian Community Café. Volunteer helpers come from various local churches. It is usually open every Thursday except the first in the month.

Kettle & Fish will next be open on Thursday, 15 January. Please do drop in and see us then. We will be serving the same delicious food and providing the same friendly welcome as always, 10am to 1.30pm at Suffolk Road Church, next to Aldi.

The dates for the coming weeks are:

January 15, 22, 29.

As ..read more

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026. | ]

One Body, One Spirit

In Sudbury, we observe the eight days from Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 January.

Day 1: Saturday 17 January, 8 – 9:30 am, Prayer Breakfast at All Saints’ Church Hall, Sudbury, hosted by Holy Trinity Church.

Day 2: Sunday 18 January, 6:30 pm, United Service at St Gregory’s Church, Sudbury. Preacher: Revd Andrew Doarks.

Day 3: Monday 19 January, 12:30, at Number Seventy-Two, North Street, Sudbury (short service).

Day 4: Tuesday 20 January, 12:30, at All Saints’ Church Hall, Sudbury (short service, ..read more

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[8 Jan 2026 | Comments Off on Thursday Meditation | ]

The Ecumenical Meditation sessions at St Gregory’s Church are suspended until further notice.