As I wrote last month a friend Val and I were privileged to join 20 Canadian grandmothers to attend a gathering of over 500 Ugandan grandmothers in Entebbe. The event was the first of its kind in Africa, bringing together women who have been raising their AIDS orphaned grandchildren.
Guildford United Reformed Church
Guildford United Reformed Church
83 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4BS
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A FAMILY STORY FROM W.W.1. (Brian French)
In 1915 my Mother lived at home in Frome, Somerset with her Mother, her Father (my Grandfather) then a soldier in the Service Corps, somewhere in France.
Guildford URC, Portsmouth Road enjoyed a wonderful weekend away at Dunford House, Midhurst, Sussex in late September. Thirty members stayed for the full weekend with families joining for a ‘fun’ day on the Saturday.
Celebration 1662 As you will no doubt know, at the passing of the Parliamentary Act of Uniformity in 1662, protestants, who were therefore ejected from, or left the Anglican Church, began to form themselves into churches of their own. Guildford’s history is of particular interest and, in Portsmouth Road, we shall celebrate it throughout this year in many ways. Our immediate history…
The Holiday Club was called “Making a Splash” and it was held on 17 and 18 August at Guildford United Reformed Church, Portsmouth Road.
This year we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Bible being freely availab
As part of our ‘Year of Prayer’ activities the Church’s five Pastoral groups, the Junior Church and the Brownies each produced a prayer station, on a Harvest theme, at the Harvest Festival on Sunday, October 3rd 2010.
Here is an account of the visit, giving you our impressions as volunteer teachers in Parkwood, Cape Town.