The Diocese of Peterborough
Ministry Fair at Peterfest
Peterborough Cathedral, 28 June 2008
 
The Cathedral precincts with stalls and people at Peterfest.

A wide variety of imaginative forms of mission and ministry were on display at the Peterfest celebrations at Peterborough Cathedral in June. Many visitors browsed around stalls to learn from the successful experiences of parishes in the diocese.

Follow the links below to find out more.

The Faxton Bible Challenge
Thirty people in the Faxton benefice have set out to read the whole Bible in a year, with the help of monthly discussion meetings and the Every Day with Jesus Bible.

A Living Epiphany at Glaston
A new take on the three wise men, with a real journey on foot around the village looking for the new baby. Tiny gift boxes, jelly babies and cherry cake are involved too ....

Reaching families with parallel services at St Peter with St James, Brackley
A Eucharist that begins at the same time, in two separate places, proceeds in two different ways, then converges for the Eucharistic Prayer.

Bereavement visiting at Longthorpe
Advice for churches embarking on the rewarding ministry of visiting the bereaved.

San Marco café at St Mark's Wellingborough
Lots of people - young families, the disabled, widows and widowers, the elderly and many who would not otherwise come to church, enjoy the friendship and welcome at the weekly San Marco café.

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