Our Harvest Services were tremendously well supported. Thankyou. We donated food to The Bridge, St Peter's Bereavement Service and will make a donation of Β£927 to support the work of Charity Link.
19.10.2025 21:10 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@jsurridge.bsky.social
Priest in Highfields and Evington, Leicester. Husband, grown up kids and a dog.
Our Harvest Services were tremendously well supported. Thankyou. We donated food to The Bridge, St Peter's Bereavement Service and will make a donation of Β£927 to support the work of Charity Link.
19.10.2025 21:10 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Our latest addition to help the local community. Fitted with support from Joe Humphries Memorial Trust, the Heartshield project, and our new friend Shabir Ibrahim.
01.10.2025 19:29 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0We are really looking forward to the Autumn Fair at St Peter's on Saturday 11 October, from 12 noon.
29.09.2025 19:23 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The last of the tomatoes this year...
29.09.2025 09:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Screenshot saying Biblegateway is not available in the UK or EU and promising a refund for anyone who had a subscription.
This is a bit of a blow? Anyone know what is going on with Biblegateway?
09.09.2025 07:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I do get a bit fed up with people who litter the church grounds and dump their waste. But today I got to vent a bit of frustration - and it is the only church I know that keeps a sledge hammer with the litter pickers.
02.09.2025 15:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Empowering Her. Friday 6pm at St Peter's. Everyone welcome.
21.08.2025 21:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Just because the Sunday holidays are almost over does not mean there is nothing to look forward to. Our autumn activities include an Autumn Fayre, The Beatles Mass and Parish Pizza, Thank you for the memory, and this, Family Fun Day on Saturday 13th September.
21.08.2025 21:33 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Last week we went to Skegness. Tonight (Friday) is Quiz Night in church (St Peter's), from 7pm.
15.08.2025 08:44 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Normally sat in church is lovely and peaceful. Just now, sat in the coffee bar area, church otherwise empty, and a picture crashes off the wall.
17.07.2025 15:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A bee on the hollyhocks this morning.
01.07.2025 08:08 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A lovely trip this afternoon to the University of Leicester Botanical Gardens and the Artists in the Park.
22.06.2025 20:37 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A hedgehog illuminated by torch light on a back garden.
A new visitor to the back garden. Oscar is not impressed, but we are.
08.05.2025 22:43 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0On 1st January 1996 the people of St Philips woke to find the church had been devastated by a massive fire. It took about four years to rebuild the church and this Sunday, 11th May, we celebrate 25 years of being back in the church. Join us at 11am to be part of that celebration.
05.05.2025 22:16 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0We loved Zoe's dismissal following Sunday worship at St Peter's this morning. What has made you smile today?
04.05.2025 15:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Wonderful to see the community come out for the Spring Party at St Peter's
02.05.2025 18:45 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Alleluia, He is risen.
20.04.2025 06:32 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. (NIV)
18.04.2025 17:38 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Lovely to be part of the walk of witness today
18.04.2025 11:34 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Amongst all the drama of the Easter story, I often forget about all the mundane things that would have carried on, like as Jesus was arrested the room where the last supper was held would have been cleaned up. Today, between the Walk of Witness and vigil, we washed the towels from Maundy Thursday.
18.04.2025 11:33 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Lovely Palm Sunday procession between our two churches. Have a blessed holy week.
13.04.2025 12:53 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0An interesting substitution for today's grocery delivery..
04.04.2025 13:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0There is a lovely buzz as people visit the stalls in our first Health and Wellbeing day. We are open today until 2pm and then again on Saturday, 12 noon to 6pm. #STCommunityFund #ComminutyWellbeingChampions Live Well Leicester
02.04.2025 11:14 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0All set up ready for the first of our Health and Well Being Days. It runs today from 10 to 2 at St Peter's.
02.04.2025 06:11 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Cathryn with Shamina, director of Neurodiversity support CIC with stallholders from their event on 21st March. See them at St Peters Health and Wellbeing day on Saturday 5th April. #STCommunityFund
01.04.2025 12:00 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Blimey Mark, I really don't know you and I am not sure why you taken against me like this. Read my original response and if you still think I am wrong, that is fair enough. Enjoy your day.
29.03.2025 12:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Quaker's report does not say that they were 'drawn' but 'equipped'.
29.03.2025 12:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The whole incident is horrific, but to be clear the Quakers do not make the allegation that weapons were drawn. They say some officers were "equipped with tasers".
29.03.2025 09:39 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Tonight (Saturday) there is the Leicester Sinfonia concert at St Philips. The performance starts at 7pm.
29.03.2025 07:27 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0