Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2017
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2017
The Week of Prayer is an annual worldwide event. It is a great joy to meet with members of other churches; please come to as many of these days as you can.
For Sudbury & District:
Our week begins on Sunday 15th January with a United Service at 6:30 pm at Sudbury Catholic Church.
The service will be led by Father Peter Brett and the preacher will be The Revd Canon Cheryl Collins of St Gregory’s.
During the service the CTiS&D Covenant will be signed by church leaders and others.
Please see a copy of the Covenant and the related letter.
Day 2: Monday 16th January, 12:30 Sudbury Baptist Church
Day 3: Tuesday 17th January, 12:30 St Mary’s Church, Bures
Day 4: Wednesday 18th January, 12:30 St Andrew’s, Great Cornard
Day 5: Thursday 19th January, 12:30 St John’s Methodist Church, Sudbury
Day 6: Friday 20th January, 12:30 United Reformed Church, Sudbury
Day 7: Saturday 21st January, 8 – 9:30 am Prayer Breakfast at Suffolk Road Church
Day 8: Sunday 22nd January – nothing arranged in Sudbury
Refreshments will be provided after most services.
For those leading worship and for those wishing to follow each day’s theme at home, the material for the eight days can be downloaded from www.ctbi.org.uk.
Download a poster or an article . Please ensure that the week is publicised in your church.
On Sunday 22nd January at 6pm at Preston St Mary church (CO10 9NQ), Lavenham Benefice have an ecumenical service using material and ideas provided by ‘The Churches Together in Britain & Ireland’.