Posts from 2020 (Page 4)

Coronavirus or COVID-19

As you will be aware, coronavirus is having many implications around the country.  This is also true across the Church of England.  Regular attenders at Holy Nativity will have seen how the things we do at church have changed slightly over the last couple of weeks.  We are following the advice of NHS England and the central advice from the Church of England. Church Services We continue to meet for Sunday morning services as normal. As with all things, people…

Meet the #MixyIntern.

Over the last few months you may have noticed someone new with us at Holy Nativity. Emily started her Internship in September 2019 and will be with us until the summer. Emily is exploring a possible call to ordained ministry and during her time in Mixenden, she will be working on a wide range of projects to get a feel for parish ministry. Emily grew up in Doncaster but she spent the last year living in Nottingham and working for…

Lent Begins

Lent began with a bang at Holy Nativity with the annual pancake party! Loads of people from all over North Halifax came to have some free pancakes and make the preparations for lent. Every year Lent begins with Ash Wednesday. It is a day where people think about the direction their life is going and think about making changes. Across the whole world, billions of Christians have a cross marked on their forehead with ash. This is a symbol that…