TESTING Parish of Shirley, Croydon
St John the Evangelist and All Saints Spring Park Churches
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Early Bird Flo-Fest Concert Tickets now on sale for only £10 if bought in advance!
Our talented performers include St Johns Primary school choir, our former Director of Music Richard Mander and Orpheus Alumni singer Sandra Gayer.
Enjoy the music surrounded by over 30 floral arrangements reflecting the food and colour of different countries around the world. Each display staged by a different community group. Tickets are limited so get your tickets now- call 01689 841040
Lots of people to thank.
Thanks to all the organisers, thanks to all those that picked up / transported and erected the gazebos, Thanks to all those that prepared and cooked the food, thanks to those that offered drinks, tea, coffee, cake, hot-dogs all afternoon, thanks to Kat for arranging the singalong, thanks to God for sorting out the weather just in time and thanks to Lu and Teresa for sharing their garden.
Here are a few pictures, keep checking back as more keep arriving from various sources.
What a fantastic evening, the church ended up being a dance floor.
We heard a massive range of songs and were able to join in a good number of them. Obviously for your truly – being an ex tenor – I did manage to make up the words :)
If you would like to find out more about Jamie’s other band, head over to
Don’t forget Graham & Jamie will be providing entertainment for us all on Saturday Night (6th July). ALL proceeds go to the spire appeal
Graham has prepared some song sheets so we can all have a good sing along.
Looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday.
Don’t forget its Patronal day this Sunday. Coffee after church is in the Vicarage garden and the weather looks great.
Don’t forget your chairs, sunscreen and something to shade your from the heat :)
Many thanks to all the wonderful organisers.
Here are the most urgent items required for the food bank.
The Bishop of Southwark has asked for prayers for today’s ordinations at the Cathedral – which include our own Hannah who has been such a blessing to us at St John’s during her training.
