Join people from across the Diocese of Norwich as we pray for God's mission in our communities.
All are welcome to join us on Tuesday 1 September as we gather across the Diocese of Norwich to pray for our local communities, for STREAMS, and for the flourishing of our churches.
Join a prayer walk in:
Redenhall with Scole • Aylsham & District – Marriott’s Way • Gaywood, St Faith’s • The Coxford Group of Churches with Toftrees and the Creakes Benefice • Wymondham • South Norwich (near Cringleford)
The Coxford Group of Churches with Toftrees and the Creakes Benefice
Starting at: All Saints and St Andrew’s, Tattersett, postcode: PE31 8RS, What3Words: ///switch.rivals.fields
Ending at: St Mary’s, Syderstone (PE31 8SD, What3Words: ///happen.soggy.gazed)
Start time: 10.00am
Expected end time: 11.30am
Length of walk: 2.5 miles
Contact: Fr Edward Gunn (Assistant Curate Coxford Group of Churches with Toftrees), 07926 086537, fredward.coxford@gmail.com
Gaywood St Faith's
Norwich South Deanery
Start: 10am, Cringleford Meadows Car Park (the small car park opposite the main entrance to the Waitrose car park). Parking is also available at Waitrose for up to three hours.
Distance: 5.7 km (3.5 miles)
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours, including 10 prayer stops.
We will be praying for schools at: St Andrew’s, Eaton – St Peter’s, Cringleford – Christchurch, Eaton – Swardeston churches – Earlham churches – Holy Trinity – East Norwich churches – University of East Anglia (UEA) – Bowthorpe Church – St Helen’s and St Edmund’s, Costessey
Contact: Sandra Isaac, 07891 578028, ajmmaths@gmail.com
Redenhall
Meeting point: 9am, St Mary’s Redenhall Church, 1 Church Close, Harleston IP20 9QS
Walking route:
- St Mary’s Redenhall Church
- St John’s Harleston
- St Andrew’s Needham
- St Peter & St Paul Brockdish
- St Leonard’s Bilingford
- St Andrew’s Scole
Wymondham
Start (and end): Wymondham Abbey; NR18 0PH
Start time: 10am
Expected end time: 12.30pm
Length of walk: 5k
Contact Details: The Revd Sam Ruddock, 07368 809417; curate@wymondhamabbey.org.uk
Access the route map here.
10am: Depart from Wymondham Abbey, down Becketswell Rd and Becketswell Meadow. Prayers for our green spaces and our heritage. Continue along Briton Way and Whitehorse Street. Prayers for our communities on and around London Rd.
10.30am: Cemetery Lane and through Wymondham Cemetery. Prayers for the departed. Over the Railway Station footbridge, and on to Stanleys Lane and along Silfield Road.
10.50am: Turn onto Swallow Drive. Prayers for the Silfield Road communities. Stop for drinks with Mary and Simon Talbot at around 11.15am.
11.45am: Continue along Swallow Drive, and Rightup Lane, pass onto Station Road. Prayers for our transport links and services. Cross over Harts Farm Rd and walk along Avenue Road, past URC church to the Heritage Museum and Catholic Church. Prayers for our faith communities.
12.15pm: Continue onto Elm Terrace, Bridewell Street, and into Market Street. Prayers for our businesses, self-employed, and civic services. Pass onto Church Street and back into Wymondham Abbey for prayers for the Diocesan Mission Strategy, followed by drinks and snacks.
Aylsham & District
Walking the Marriott’s Way in two directions between Aylsham and Cawston and meeting in the middle!
Start time: 8:45am at either Aylsham Parish Church or Cawston Parish Church
For more information call 01263 731102