Congregation News Articles
Congregation News articles from the Moravian Messenger
monthly magazine, distributed in the British Province.

Leominster, Herefordshire - Jan 2026
The Kindle Singers gave us a concert in aid of our organ fund. This fundraising has been ongoing for some years, as the pipe organ needed considerable work to renovate it. Sr Lorraine Shorten set us t...
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Kilwarlin Moravian Church - Jan 2026
On what was arguably the wettest night of the year Kilwarlin held a Light Show. A local company had organised to have the trees and grounds lit up. Various points of interest representing the Battle o...
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Horton, Yorkshire - Jan 2026
Christmas came early to Horton this year as we decided that as part of our ongoing outreach and together with our Birthday group, we would hold a Christmas Tree Festival over the weekend of 21st-23rd ...
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Hornsey, London - Jan 2026
After not meeting since before COVID, our Moravian Women’s Association group has started up again. One of the first things they have done is leading one of our morning services in November. It was a s...
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Ballinderry Moravian Church - Jan 2026
Recently most of the pews have been removed from our church building and replaced with chairs. This change has made some new activities possible. Cubs, Beavers and Squirrels now meet regularly with ov...
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Ockbrook, Derbyshire - Dec 2025
For the past few years, I have been volunteering at the local Repair Café, where there is also a ‘Crochet Café’. People (so far, all ladies) can sit at a table with other crocheters and enjoy a hot dr...
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Leominster Moravian Church, Herefordshire - Dec 2025
A big thank you to Joy Owens for this beautiful tribute to our wonderful forces for Remembrance Sunday. Thank you, Joy. It really is lovely. Sr Dulcie Scott
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Fetter Lane Moravian Church, London - Dec 2025
On Sunday the 12th of October the Men’s Fellowship group of the Fetter Lane congregation held a special meeting. Our aim was to celebrate the life and work of Jan Amos Kominsky (Comenius) the Czech ed...
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Bedford Queens Park, Bedfordshire - Dec 2025
Br Daniel and Sr Sharon Steele celebrated 20 years of marriage with a rededication of marriage vows. The church was packed, and guests arrived in 1950 vintage bus. Br John Muncaster, son of our former...
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Dukinfield, Cheshire - Nov 2025
Winter wishes at Dukinfield, Cheshire The Outreach team at Dukinfield are looking ahead to the Winter to support the community. Bedding for 40 single beds has been collected and passed to Tameside Soc...
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Lower Wyke, Yorkshire - Nov 2025
Here in Lower Wyke, when 13th September dawned, the Heritage exhibition was prepared and so were the activities for the Family Fun Day. For the last few years, we have discovered that running the two ...
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Horton, Yorkshire - Nov 2025
Summer is now behind us, and the leaves are turning on the trees. This week in church we will be celebrating our ‘Harvest Festival’, with our donations being offered to the local food bank.
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Gracehill, Northern Ireland - Nov 2025
With trees and flowers blossoming around the village and warm weather lingering into the evening, spring and summer in Gracehill were vibrant seasons, alive with family, all-age and wider community ac...
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Wellhouse, Yorkshire - Nov 2025
We have enjoyed a fairly busy year so far. In additional to our normal of services and meetings, we held a quiz night in March, which was well attended, and I think enjoyed by all (well most). At our ...
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Ockbrook, Derbyshire - Nov 2025
Derby City Mission is close to the heart of our Church here in Ockbrook, and we collect regular donations of food and toiletries and a couple of us volunteer on a regular basis in the City Based Cafe....
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Fetter Lane, London - Oct 2025
Fetter Lane, London - Oct 2025 ‘Tiny but Mighty’ was our theme for an August play scheme for young children and their parents/carers at Fetter Lane, taking advantage of the space afforded by our histo...
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Dukinfield, Cheshire - Oct 2025
Dukinfield, Cheshire - Oct 2025 A touch of Hawaii was celebrated in Dukinfield for the Diamond couple – Christine and Bob Storey on their 60th Wedding anniversary. We heard how the couple meet at a da...
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Ockbrook, Derbyshire - Sept 2025
On 26th July 2025, on a lovely Saturday afternoon, our Ockbrook Church and wider community celebrated 275 years of Moravian brethren’s longstanding presence in the community. The event was well attend...
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