Category: Churches

Carlton Curlieu church was granted before 1081 to the abbey of St. Evroul (Orne), with five virgates of land. A priest is mentioned at Carlton in 1086. (Doomsday)

At a recent church service, the older members of our congregation were invited to share ‘words of encouragement and hope’ with the younger generation present. These words are just as relevant to offer to the younger readers of today’s Kibworth Chronicle.

St Wilfrid’s choir needs a choir leader.

An annual event which is developed each year by a different country chosen years in advance. This year, coincidentally, it happens to be Palestine which might seem to some rather apt.

Saddington is 10 miles south-east of Leicester and 6 miles north-west of Market Harborough. The pretty village of Saddington has a population of around 250 and is almost a suburb of its nearest neighbour Fleckney.

An annual event which is developed each year by a different country chosen years in advance. This year, coincidentally, it happens to be Palestine which might seem to some rather apt.

2023 has been an eventful year. A Coronation to celebrate. But also, a terrible year. War in Ukraine, the worsening ecological crisis, the conflict in Israel and Palestine. With these things and much more globally, we have had much to pray for and will still do so in 2024.

Happy New Year! We hope you had a joyous Christmas and restful break. There's lots to look forward to in 2024. Here are some dates for your diaries.

The cafe, run by local residents, provides a choice of four delicious soups and a range of cakes. It takes place in the church on the last Saturday of the month.

Historic England has just published their 25th ‘Heritage at Risk’ Register. This annual list gives a snapshot of the health of England’s valued historic buildings and places.