St Wilfrid's Church September 2026 news includes a Benefice Service For All on Sunday 30 August, and we were delighted to welcome Revd David Newman, previously Archdeacon of Loughborough and Warden at Launde Abbey, to preach and officiate.
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A warm, joyful spirit filled Leicester Cathedral on Sunday 9 August as a well-attended special 150th Mothers’ Union service brought together members from across the diocese including some representatives from our own longstanding Kibworth MU group. The occasion marked a significant milestone in the worldwide Mothers’ Union story, honouring 150 years of faith, fellowship, and practical Christian service to families in need of support.
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One sunny afternoon, Winnie-the-Pooh was walking and humming when he bumped into Piglet, who was running fast to keep his ears from flapping.
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Come and enjoy a Sunday afternoon concert on 27 September 2026 in St Peter’s Church Langton from 2 -2.45pm by Mosaic. Returning by popular demand the vocal ensemble group will be performing a programme entitled ‘Hopes and Dreams’ which spans over four centuries, from the timeless beauty of Monteverdi and Gibbons to much-loved jazz standards and contemporary choral works. Cost £5 - pay on the door.
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St Peter’s, in Church Langton will be hosting a show with not one but four leading West End musical stage stars! They will be singing songs from the musicals, classical pieces and all-time popular favorites. This show is brought to the Langtons by The Village People and Encore Entertainment. They are back by popular demand, putting together a brand-new show to thrill the audience with high class entertainment which is not to be missed.
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What is Pentecost? It is considered by some to be the Church's birthday, marking fifty days since Easter Day, and the day when the Holy Spirit was received. To represent wind and flames it is usually celebrated with red and orange to signify 'tongues of fire'.
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Sunday Afternoon Concerts on the last Sunday of June, July, August and September 2 - 2.45pm in St. Peter's: 28 June Richard Rogers Songbook. 26 July Familiar Folk Songs. 30 August TBC. 27 September MOSAIC a Capella Group.
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Cream Teas will be held in St. Peter's, Church Langton each Sunday from 28 June through to 27 September, between 3 -5pm.
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A great day was had at this year's Clutter Sale.
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Sunday 12 & 19 July: at 1.30pm
Join our guided tour of the church. Find out why St. Peter’s came to host the first performance of Handel’s Messiah in a parish church.
St. Peter’s, the Mother Church of The Langtons, is of amazing proportions and has so much heritage of interest dating back 800 years.
Victorian renovations resulted in the elaborate carvings on the pews and
pulpit and a reredos in the chancel which is an alabaster representation of the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.
Tickets: Adults £5, children FREE. No booking required. Cream Teas available.
For more information, contact Roz on 01858 545 160 or
email r.folwell@btinternet.com
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(Langton and District Newsletter)
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After several years when KMC suffered no deaths amongst its congregation, during the recent past we have been faced with three individuals departing this life. Then, last month, the sudden death of Roger Garratt whose funeral was held in our church this Monday.
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Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust seeks even more churches and participants for Ride+Stride.
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Nothing we do can make God love us more – but it can help us realise how deeply we are loved by God. We respond to God's love in Christ through the way we live our lives.
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Easter services, it was wonderful to have so many people celebrating with us! If you enjoyed our services, we look forward to seeing you again soon.
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