Diary of events

Stories from the West Bank – Leicester, 3rd Dec

Amos Trust: Betlehem Christmas Carol Services with Sami Awad

This December, our Bethlehem Christmas carol service tour starts in Cheltenham before moving onto St. James’s Piccadilly, London and then Canterbury, Bristol, West Yorkshire, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leicester. Please join us.

The tour will be part of Ahlan Gaza, our new campaign that aims to share stories of life in the Gaza Strip. Join us and our very special guests as we turn our hearts and minds to Gaza to start the Christmas season.

For more information please visit www.amostrust.org/christmas-2019

30 Nov: St Andrew’s Day Service

Saturday 30 November, 2pm, Parish Church of St Cuthbert, Lothian Road, Edinburgh

St Andrew’s Jerusalem was built as a memorial to those Scottishsoldiers who laid down their lives in the Middle East in WWI and also to commemorate the entry into Jerusalem by General Allenby in 1917

The Retiring Collection will go towards the Near East Council of Churches. The NECC is engaged in humanitarian work to support Palestinian refugees in Gaza, particularly disadvantaged youth, women and other vulnerable groups. Through key areas such as health, education, psychosocial support and community development, its work has rested on respecting the humanity and dignity of those whom it helps.
Please help us help them.

Please join us for tea and coffee after the Service

Metered parking is on King’s Stables Road and an easily accessible multi-storey car park with entrances on Kings Stables Road and Castle Terrace.