We’re looking forward to Ascension Day tomorrow (26th May) with a festive Eucharist in the church garden starting at 11:30, followed by a picnic, and hope that you will be able to join us. Looking further ahead for Pentecost and the Jubilee weekend, it has been decided that to help celebrate and bring colour to theContinue reading “Blooming everywhere”
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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
This year, Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth. As a Church of England chaplaincy within the Diocese in Europe, St Andrew’s Zurich will be celebrating this momentous occasion on the official PlatinumContinue reading “The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee”
Solidarity with Ukraine Update
Many thanks to everybody who has donated goods and money to support the people of Ukraine. Your donations have been received with immense gratitude and are making a real difference! We are working to ensure that donations are supplied to refugees in the Zurich area, as well as to people in need across Eastern Europe.Continue reading “Solidarity with Ukraine Update”
Summer Book Sale, Saturday 18th June
Wednesday Eucharist in the church garden
Starting on 4th May our Eucharist in the church garden on Wednesday mornings will begin at the new time of 9:15, instead of 9.30. Please consider this an invitation to join us for a quiet, contemplative service in the garden here at St Andrew’s on Wednesday mornings. The sound of birdsong often fills the airContinue reading “Wednesday Eucharist in the church garden”
Farewell to our Chaplain, the Revd Paul Brice, and his wife Hananja
This year’s Easter Sunday service was a special occasion. We celebrated Easter Sunday and at the same time said our fond goodbyes to our Chaplain, the Revd Paul Brice who is retiring, and his wife Hananja. Our service was held in beautiful sunny weather outside on the grounds of a nearby school, the choir sangContinue reading “Farewell to our Chaplain, the Revd Paul Brice, and his wife Hananja”
Approaching Easter
Listen to the Story of events leading up to Good Friday and Easter, in words and music… Click here for page of audio tracks of readings and music for this week, recounting events in Mark’s Gospel WORSHIP SERVICES Maundy Thursday19:00 Holy Communion with washing of feet and stripping the table Good Friday10:00 Joint Service inContinue reading “Approaching Easter”
Palm Sunday – 10th April
We’re pleased to announce that on this Palm Sunday (10th April) our talented crafts team and baking team will be selling a selection of hand-crafted Easter gifts, decorations and hand baked goodies after the 10:30 church service.Money raised at this sale will go to church funds. Thanks go to the teams for their work andContinue reading “Palm Sunday – 10th April”
Archdeaconry Choir Festival 2022
St Andrew’s Zurich is honoured to host the Archdeaconry of Switzerland’s Choir Festival from 22nd to 24th April. It is a very special occasion as this year marks 40 years since the first festival was held in 1982. During these days singers from chaplaincies across the Archdeaconry meet to rehearse intensively and then sing atContinue reading “Archdeaconry Choir Festival 2022”
Thank you!
Very, many thanks to all of you who have donated items of first necessity which we have passed on to Helfen Sie helfen, who have already sent several lorry loads of humanitarian aid to be distributed to displaced people in Ukraine, as well as to refugees in Poland and Romania. Helping those fleeing from warContinue reading “Thank you!”