Gloria Steadman’s Licensing- Sunday 13th July 2008
 Gloria being Licensed A good number of parisioners from Farlington Parish , together with a large group of clergy, including Gloria’s son, joined members of the Parish of St Albans West Leigh in a joyous celebration of the licensing of Gloria by the Portsmouth Archdeacon The Venerable Dr Trevor Reader. |
(Photos courtesy of Paul Jerome, St Albans Church West Leigh)
There were refreshments and a beautifully decorated cake after the service, when everyone mingled and renewed aquaintances. A presentation to Gloria and her husband John, was made by the parish of St Albans.
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Welcome to our New Curate- Sunday 6th July 2008
 Trevor Filtness Following his ordination at Portsmouth Cathedral on the 29th of June The Parish of Farlington were pleased to share the first service with our new Curate, Trevor Filtness.
He and his wife Rosemary were welcomed more fully at the Joint Family Service the following week when there was a Welcome Brunch after the service.
The parish collected £110 as a Welcome Gift which will go towards a home communion set. |
Court Lane School Visit to Church of the Resurrection- Tuesday 8th July 1008
The annual visit of pupils from four classes of Court Lane Infant School took place at The Church of the Resurrection. They were shown round by the Rector Steve Summers, and members of the congregation who explained all the different features of the church.
 Church of the Resurrection Font In the “washing-up” session at the end of the morning the children were asked if they had any questions about this impressive building. The question which raised the most interest was to the Rector “what make of motor-bike do you ride”. |
