Congregation News Articles
Congregation News articles from the Moravian Messenger
monthly magazine, distributed in the British Province.

Kilwarlin, Northern Ireland - Feb 2026
The Christingle service at Kilwarlin was a lovely time as usual. The Christmas tree was lit and the church full of happy people. Lights were dimmed and the light from the candles reflects on the faces...
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Gomersal, Yorkshire - Feb 2026
Congratulations and best wishes go to two couples who celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary within a week of each other: on the 2nd of October Br Les and Sr Norma Machell; and on the 9th of Oct...
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Fetter Lane, London - Feb 2026
Winter Wrap-up at Fetter Lane, London It was a busy end to 2025 for Fetter Lane, starting with a half term of children’s activities at the very end of October as the days got shorter. We called the se...
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Fairfield, Greater Manchester - Feb 2026
October started with a great social event organised by Sr Ann and Br Mel Wood. The first Jam and Jackets event took place in October 2024 and was so successful that they organised another event for 4t...
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East Tytherton, Wiltshire - Feb 2026
I begin my news from a chilly East Tytherton, bathed in winter sunshine reflecting on our first sprinkling of snow, by wishing you all a very happy and healthy 2026.
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Bath (Weston) - Feb 2026
Christmas services at Bath (Weston) Here we are at the end of our journey, following Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus. The wise men have not arrived at our crib yet, they are still ...
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Leominster, Herefordshire - Jan 2026
The Kindle Singers gave us a concert in aid of our organ fund. This fundraising has been ongoing for some years, as the pipe organ needed considerable work to renovate it. Sr Lorraine Shorten set us t...
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Kilwarlin Moravian Church - Jan 2026
On what was arguably the wettest night of the year Kilwarlin held a Light Show. A local company had organised to have the trees and grounds lit up. Various points of interest representing the Battle o...
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Horton, Yorkshire - Jan 2026
Christmas came early to Horton this year as we decided that as part of our ongoing outreach and together with our Birthday group, we would hold a Christmas Tree Festival over the weekend of 21st-23rd ...
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Hornsey, London - Jan 2026
After not meeting since before COVID, our Moravian Women’s Association group has started up again. One of the first things they have done is leading one of our morning services in November. It was a s...
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Ballinderry Moravian Church - Jan 2026
Recently most of the pews have been removed from our church building and replaced with chairs. This change has made some new activities possible. Cubs, Beavers and Squirrels now meet regularly with ov...
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Ockbrook, Derbyshire - Dec 2025
For the past few years, I have been volunteering at the local Repair Café, where there is also a ‘Crochet Café’. People (so far, all ladies) can sit at a table with other crocheters and enjoy a hot dr...
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Leominster Moravian Church, Herefordshire - Dec 2025
A big thank you to Joy Owens for this beautiful tribute to our wonderful forces for Remembrance Sunday. Thank you, Joy. It really is lovely. Sr Dulcie Scott
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Fetter Lane Moravian Church, London - Dec 2025
On Sunday the 12th of October the Men’s Fellowship group of the Fetter Lane congregation held a special meeting. Our aim was to celebrate the life and work of Jan Amos Kominsky (Comenius) the Czech ed...
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Bedford Queens Park, Bedfordshire - Dec 2025
Br Daniel and Sr Sharon Steele celebrated 20 years of marriage with a rededication of marriage vows. The church was packed, and guests arrived in 1950 vintage bus. Br John Muncaster, son of our former...
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Dukinfield, Cheshire - Nov 2025
Winter wishes at Dukinfield, Cheshire The Outreach team at Dukinfield are looking ahead to the Winter to support the community. Bedding for 40 single beds has been collected and passed to Tameside Soc...
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Lower Wyke, Yorkshire - Nov 2025
Here in Lower Wyke, when 13th September dawned, the Heritage exhibition was prepared and so were the activities for the Family Fun Day. For the last few years, we have discovered that running the two ...
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Horton, Yorkshire - Nov 2025
Summer is now behind us, and the leaves are turning on the trees. This week in church we will be celebrating our ‘Harvest Festival’, with our donations being offered to the local food bank.
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