Scaffolding up around St. Benet’s Gatehouse

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust have made a good start to their

£780,000 enhancement of the St. Benet’s site

See also

It remains a lonely and powerful thin place

Picture by courtesy of the Norfolk Wherry Trust
www.wherryalbion.com

Briant Smith (the Methodist ) Chaplain for the Broads has a few places on cruises on the Wherry Albion from Womack (Ludham) on 17th May and 13th June

Details from Briant at Broads Spirituality

More about the Albion

The Score

Truth is it was a win win situation.

Nine teams battled for supremacy and had a good night out.

Ken and Zoe from the Tuckswood  chippy provided great food.

CTOB added £238 to our coffers

The fly in the ointment?

It was a team from the most erudite of church congregations that won again!

The Rev’d Canon John Minns will be cawing about it forever!

Receiving the Trophy

Twas ever thus!

Meet at the Lion Inn, Thurne

at 10.00 a.m.

(not at sunset when the photo was shot!)

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- plenty of parking and toilets available,

order lunches.

Walk out across farmland towards Repps

and  down the lane to the river,

then back along the riverside to Thurne windmill

and alongside the dyke to the Lion for lunch.

Walk about 4 miles.

Thoughtful conversations on the way,

table fellowship

Everyone

- pilgrims and fellow travellers welcome

If you are intending to join us please let Mary Brookes know

E-mail : marybrookes@btinternet.com

Mobile  07905-721496

Another near certainty.  Your web shepherd is booked to preside at the eucharist at Coltishall  at 11 a.m. on Easter Day

The daffs in Hautbois Old Church are wonderful!

A warning -

Experience shows that Sunday by Sunday the information given on individual churches web sites is generally good. But over Holy Week and Easter do not always list the changes and additional services.  To avoid disappointment please phone the individual church’s contact number.

The Ranworth Group of Churches Scheme is :

We meet at the Surlingham Ferry House at 10 a.m.

Do join us!

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and walk the square Taking in Church Marsh, St. Saviours and St. Mary’s  and paying our respects to Ted and Phylis Ellis who await the resurrection in St. Saviours Churchyard

For more details see http://norfolkpilgrim.blogspot.com/2009/02/st-saviours-and-surlingham-circuit.html

Hope you will join us for lunch at the Ferry House afterwards