In July 2015, Father Peter Farrington was transferred from the British Orthodox diocese to the Patriarchal diocese of the Coptic Orthodox Church under the care and jurisdiction of His Holiness Pope Tawadros. He was given the responsibility of continuing to develop the English language mission communities in Stoke, Swindon and Windsor, which he had begun […]
On Saturday, 3rd October, the Coptic Orthodox Liturgy of St Basil will be celebrated in Stoke at St Paul’s Church, Burslem. The service will be conducted in the English language. We will begin the liturgy at 10:00 am, Saturday, 3rd October. All are welcome. After the service we share in food and fellowship together. If […]
Father Peter Farrington has been serving Orthodox mission in Windsor for several years, beginning with the prayers of the Agpeya, and more recently celebrating the Liturgy on a regular basis. There has been a pause in activity in Windsor over the last few months, while his service in the Church has been transferred from the […]
The Coptic Orthodox Community of St Chad, worshipping at St Paul’s Church, Church Square, Burslem is showing the BBC documentary Extreme Pilgrim – Ascetic Christianity on Monday, 21st September at St Paul’s Church starting at about 7:00 pm. The evening will begin with a short period of Orthodox Prayer, and then the video will be […]
The Coptic Orthodox Community of St Martin, worshipping at St Mary’s Church, Commonweal Road, Swindon is showing the BBC documentary Extreme Pilgrim – Ascetic Christianity on Wednesday, 16th September at St Mary’s Church starting at about 6:30 pm. The evening will begin with a short period of Orthodox Prayer, and then the video will be […]