Throughout 2022 we celebrated the 275th anniversary of the Consecration of the present church building.
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The year’s events: | ||
Saturday 26th February | Recital and Demonstration of the Pipe Organ given by David Holroyd | How does the organ work? How many pipes are there? What’s behind the hole in the wall, above the pulpit? Watch the live-streamed video here |
Monday 28th March – Saturday 2nd April | Heritage Week | Exhibits in Church with Voices in the Churchyard |
Sunday 10th – Sunday 17th April | Holy Week and Easter | Palm Sunday: Services at 08:30, 10:00 and 18:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 19:30 ~ Compline Maundy Thursday: 19:30 ~ Evening Eucharist Good Friday: 14:00 ~ An Hour by the Cross Easter Day: Celebrate the Resurrection and the central moment of the Christian faith. Services at 08:30, 10:00 and 18:30 |
Saturday 21st May | Last Night of the Proms | A flag-waving celebration in music Watch the live-streamed video here |
Sunday 5th June | Pentecost Sunday | |
Wednesday 8th – Sunday 12th June | Flower Festival and Art Exhibition | The Flower Festival theme was Footsteps through Formby |
Sunday 12th June | Trinity Sunday | Preacher at 10:00 Eucharist: Revd Barry Dryden Evening Service: A celebration of Lay Ministry, and the Deanery Archdeacon’s Visitation |
Sunday 3rd July | Patronal Festival | Preacher: The Rt Revd Kenneth Kearon |
Friday 8th July | Festival Dinner Marquee at Formby Cricket Club | |
Sunday 17th July | Consecration Sunday | Preacher: The Rt Revd Beverley Mason, Bishop of Warrington |
Saturday 3rd September | Community Fun Day in the grounds of the School | A full programme of activities and events for all the family |
Sunday 11th September, 12:00 | Pet Service | Bring them all along: All creatures great and small |
Wednesday 21st – Sunday 25th September | Scarecrow Shindig | 29 scarecrows came to visit! The church and coffee shop were open, and it was a great success |
Sunday 25th September | Harvest Thanksgiving | Preacher: Revd Canon Alastair Graham |
Sunday 13th November | Fauré’s Requiem | A memorial Eucharist with Fauré’s beautiful music in a liturgical setting |
Saturday 19th November | Parish Vision Day | |
Wednesday 14th – Sunday 18th December | Christmas Tree Festival | |
Sunday 18th December | Carols by Candlelight | |