Eckington Church

We are in the season of Epiphany and today in the Family Service we celebrated the baptism of Jesus. In the Western churches, the Epiphany (‘manifestation’) became an occasion to celebrate one element in the …

We hope that you have so far had a Christmas filled with peace and joy! and may we wish you a Happy New Year! Listen out tonight (31st) for the church bells ringing out the …

Our Christmas and Advent services continue with a Eucharist service for the 4th Sunday of Advent this Sunday 23rd December at 9:30 a.m. On Christmas Eve at 4:00 p.m. there will be our Crib Service …

Our Christmas preparations start this year with another Christmas Tree Festival. After last year’s success we will have trees on display from Tuesday 11th December until Sunday 16th December. Enjoy a chat and refreshments too …

On Tuesday 27th November we will be remembering Private Harold Turner who died 100 years ago on that date at the age of just 23. We shall be holding one of our usual services of …

A tremendous turnout on Sunday 11 November to remember all those Eckington men who have given their lives in times of war. A big thank you to the people of Eckington and surrounding areas for …

Church bells have been rung to reflect the mood of this nation for centuries but there have been a few times when their ringing has been silenced by edict. In recent history this has happened …

On November 11th we will as usual be remembering all those from Eckington who gave their lives for us in war. But before that day there are still 4 men that we will be holding …

On Monday 20th August we will be remembering Private Edgar Nightingale in the next of our short services to honour the memories of all the soldiers listed on our War Memorial who lost their lives …

On Thursday 16th August we will be remembering Corporal James White and on Monday 20th August we will remember Private Edgar Nightingale. Both these men gave their lives 100 years ago to the date we …