Do come along and join us for Choral Evensong on Friday 13 October at the Predigerkirche. Much of the liturgy will be sung by our choir on behalf of the congregation, creating a service of calm, stillness and beauty at the end of the working week. The service starts at 18:30 – We look forwardContinue reading “Choral Evensong at the Predigerkirche: 13th October”
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Choral Evensong, Sunday 10th September
We are delighted to be welcoming our choir back from their summer break at a special Sunday service of Choral Evensong for the whole Chaplaincy, including the congregations of St Gallen, Turgi and Zug, at St Andrew’s on the 10th September. Ordinarily, our Choral Evensong services are held at monthly intervals on Tuesday evening, soContinue reading “Choral Evensong, Sunday 10th September”
Junior Church is back!
We can’t wait to see all the children and parents on Sunday, 3rd September, as Junior Church starts again after the summer break! We look forward to hearing all about your holidays and also finding out how the return to school has gone. There will be songs, stories and craft, along with a walk outsideContinue reading “Junior Church is back!”
Evensong returns on Sunday 10 September
At St Andrew’s, we hold a cathedral-style Evensong, with the choir taking most of the music, at monthly intervals. Participation is in the listening, an act most necessary in current times. If you’ve never been to one, please do consider coming along one evening. There’s no friendlier reason to take a colleague or friend toContinue reading “Evensong returns on Sunday 10 September”
Ascension Day – Thursday 18th May
All are welcome to join us for our Ascension Day Eucharist on Thursday, 18th May at 11am. Please bring along a picnic to share afterwards – Weather permitting, we will hold the service and picnic in the Church Garden, but if not, they will be inside in the church and community centre. I look forwardContinue reading “Ascension Day – Thursday 18th May”
Holy Week Services at St Andrew’s
We are pleased to be able to welcome Bishop Trevor Willmott to Zurich during the Easter period. Bishop Trevor served as Bishop of Basingstoke (one of two suffragan bishops in the Diocese of Winchester) from 2002 to 2009 and then Bishop of Dover (de facto diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury) from 2010 untilContinue reading “Holy Week Services at St Andrew’s”
Lent reflections from our Archdeacon, The Ven Dr Peter Hooper
Lent is a time of focus and reflection as we look ahead to the glories of Eastertide. This Lent, the Diocese in Europe is sharing reflections on the theme of hope, and what gives us hope. We will hear from each of our Archdeacons, each week, over this season. Our first reflection is from TheContinue reading “Lent reflections from our Archdeacon, The Ven Dr Peter Hooper”
Choral Evensong 21st March
In a departure from modern day, our service on the 21st March marks the martyrdom in 1556 of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury and English Reformer. He was the author of the original Prayer Book and the liturgy of Evensong. His prayers and forms of service have provided sustenance and beauty for centuries. At thisContinue reading “Choral Evensong 21st March”
Choral Evensong 31st January
Evensong is celebrated at monthly intervals at St Andrew’s. If you’ve never been to one, please do consider coming one Tuesday evening. There’s no friendlier reason to take a colleague or friend to church than to ‘hear the choir’! At St Andrew’s, we do a cathedral-style Choral Evensong, with the choir taking most of theContinue reading “Choral Evensong 31st January”
Carol Services for 2022
Aside from our Nativity play, which takes place this Sunday, 11th December at 10.30am, our forthcoming Carol services will take place as follows: *Sung by the Choir of St Andrew’s Church We look forward to seeing you! If you’re planning to attend one of our carol services on Saturday 17th or Sunday 18th, please travel byContinue reading “Carol Services for 2022”