Shrove Tuesday & Ash Wednesday

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Lent starts in just over a week, there will be a Pancake Party on Shrove Tuesday (4 March) at 5.30 pm – 7.00 pm at St Stephen’s Church (Belle Vue Rd, Cinderford, GL14 2AA). Savoury and sweet fillings available, please let the kitchen volunteers know if you have any allergies. (Gluten friendly and vegan options will be available).

The following day (Wednesday 5 March) there will be an Ash Wednesday Holy Communion service with Imposition of Ashes at 10.30 am at St Ethelbert’s Church (Church Rd, Littledean, GL14 3NL).

Lunch Club is also back (the storm damaged trees have been made safe and the heating is fixed!), that will also be Wednesday 5 March at St John the Evangelist Church (St John’s Square, GL14 3EX) from 12 noon – 2.00 pm. Places MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE. Please contact Eve ([email protected]).

All welcome to all of the above.

Image description: background image of a skyline of hills with text overlaid about Pancake parties on Tues 4 March and Ash Wednesday services on Wed 5 March, plus Lunch Club, as detailed above plus a picture of a plate of pancakes, an Ash Wednesday cross and the Cinderford Churches logo

[Image description: background image of a skyline of hills with text overlaid about Pancake parties on Tues 4 March and Ash Wednesday services on Wed 5 March, plus Lunch Club, as detailed above plus a picture of a plate of pancakes, an Ash Wednesday cross and the Cinderford Churches logo]