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We are a Church of England church located in the parish of Portsdown, Hampshire.  Christ Church commits itself to further extend the influence and benefits of Christian teaching within the community of the parish of Portsdown and the wider world by our own example and through pro-active partnerships with other congregations at home and abroad.


Weekly and Monthly Prayers

(Updated 29th June)

 

Please pray for:

 
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the summer fête – good preparation

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the summer fête – good weather

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the summer fête – good fun

 

For our July Prayer diary see >here


Mission of the Month

For details of our Mission of the Month program or to find the name of our Parish mission partners see here >more

The "Mission of the Month" for July is "Mission to Seafarers" which is a missionary society of the Anglican Church and has chaplains and lay workers in 300+ ports around the globe. Volunteers help offer friendship, practical support and comfort. Any seafarers with problems or in distress depend on its care. >more


Listen On-Line

Listen to our services on-line via your PC or iPod >more


On-Line Magazine

Read our parish magazine "Portsdown Post" on line >more


Make a Donation to our Church

Use our secure donation button on the left to make a donation to our funds. This services uses "PayPal" as the provider - you can pay using credit card, debit card or bank transfer. For the moment you will need to follow a few steps to open a PayPay account if you don't have one. In the future we will  enhance this service accept direct payment by these methods.


Kairos

Read all about the Kairos initiative, what it means to our Church and what's going on. >more


Christ Church Profile

Read our Parish Profile and Annual reports (2007 reports now published), see how Christ Church is organised, see who is doing what and what the PCC is all about - its all on the PCC Page - >more


Looking for a Church ?

If you want to find a Church to visit while you are on holiday or away for a weekend then check out the Church of England "A Church Near You" web site >more


     

RSS Latest news from ITN >more


RSS News from Christ Church >more


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Listen on Line: 28 June

Magazine: July 2009


Christ Church Portsdown
Summer Fete

To be held on
SATURDAY 4th JULY
1.00 pm to 4.00 pm
In the grounds of Purbrook Park School Park Avenue, Widley

Everyone Welcome

Come and enjoy the fun : Grand Draw : Many Stalls : Refreshments : Games
Music & Dance displays

Admission 50p ; Children Under 12 Free.


Cyril Charlesworth

With great sadness we learned that Cyril Charlesworh, a long standing member of our Church family died on Monday 29th June aged 90. Cyril served in many ways including a long period as treasure and also as an active  member of our choir and singers group, His funeral will be held in Christ Church on Thursday 16th July at 11.00am. Please remember Cyril's family in your prayers. 


Gift Day

While our annual Gift Day has past there is still time to make a donation.  Gift Day is an excellent opportunity to express our gratitude to God and is important to the financial stability of our church and its never too late to make a donation.  If you missed the letter then please pick up one from Church.


Open Church - Summer season

Our Church is open mornings from 10:00 to 12:00 on Monday through Friday.  You may want to have a time of quiet reflection or prayer, find out something about the Church family or the Church building, or just join us for a cup of coffee and a chat.  Whatever the reason you will be most welcome.


Water Companies charge Churches

Some Water Companies are starting to ignore churches’ charitable status and to charge them for the amount of area (i.e. roofs and car parks) that will collect rainwater and discharge it into the sewer network. The government have responded to the online petition >more


FAIRTRADE Church

Christ Church Portsdown is recognised as a "FAIRTRADE Church" >more

 

Look for the FAIRTRADE Mark on products when you shop.  www.fairtrade.org.uk

 

     

 

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