A defibrillator has been installed in the reception area, on the wall next to the lift. The kit is designed to be used in an emergency by the untrained, who are talked through the procedure by voice instruction from the machine. Training is here – a 9 minute video Remember that 999 is the first […]
On 15th April the church celebrated 50 years since it came into being with the union of the Presbyterian Church of England and the Congregational Church in England and Wales. An open day at URC Church House was followed by a walk across London, visiting sites of special interest to the Reformed tradition and a […]
Dear Friends, Spring is here! We are past the equinox, and the days are now longer than the nights. Next weekend the clocks will go forward and it will be light into the early evening. There is warmth in the sun, when it’s out, and though there is still a risk of frost at night […]
Christian Aid Week. 14-20 May Doesn’t time fly? It’s that time of year again, with Christian Aid Week just around the corner. Because of the pandemic we were unable to host our usual pancake parties and cake sales but last year we still managed to raise £324.68 in contributions. This went a long way to […]
Join us for worship at Easter! 2nd April 1030am Palm Sunday with Holy Communion Revd Sue McCoan 6th April 7pm Maundy Thursday Revd Sue McCoan 7th April 0915am Good Friday Walk of Witness 9th April 1030am Easter Sunday led by Mrs Anne Byfield
The beautiful St Mary’s Church in Perivale Lane where Rena has enjoyed many musical recitals was the setting for her 100th birthday reception. Family and friends from the many areas of her life mingled midst beautiful flowers to toast Rena, enjoy her spectacular birthday cake and admire her card from King Charles and his wife. […]
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! I hope you all had a good Christmas, and thank you for your cards and good wishes. Jamie and I had a lovely few days with my sister and her family, including her 2 new grandsons, and my mum who is doing amazingly well at 93. Back home, in my […]
The United Reformed Church (URC) is delighted to announce a new date for its 50th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration. The new date is Saturday 15 April 2023 and the Open Church House event at 86 Tavistock Place, WC1H 9RT, will also take place on the same date from 10am-12pm. From 10am-12 noon at […]
Dear Friends, What’s the first sign that Christmas is really on its way? Not the cards and gift-wrap, which have been on sale since August. Not the weather which, as I write, is still unseasonably mild. No; one of the sure signs has to be the launching of the big stores’ Christmas Adverts. These lavish […]
So here we are, the United Reformed Church! Only we were never meant to reach this milestone. The great hope in creating the URC was that churches would learn how to do the process, how to have the conversations, so the other churches could join in in a great snowball effect. What we actually learnt […]
