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Recording the story of a Lewes parish and its communities
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Church Life
A snapshot of various aspects of Church Life.
The Day School - 1893
1893Mearch B Balance Sheet for the Year ended January 31st, 1893 INCLUDE balance sheet Our expenses were unusually heavy last year, owing (1) to ...
Choir
(14)
The choir in the life of the church
Christian Stewardship
(7)
Christian Stewardship - using our time, abilities and money in the service of the church
Events
(6)
Events have always been an important part of church life
Friday Night Group
(5)
The Friday Night Group was a Ladies group which met regularly on Friday evenings
Parish News
(3)
Keeping both churchgoers and non-churchgoers up to date with Parish news
Pastoral care
(19)
Looking after the spiritual and practical needs of the people in the Parish
Rector's Reports
(15)
The Rector's view each year of the life of the church
Social groups
(6)
A major element of church life is the opportunity which it provides to make friends and to engage with others on matters of common interest
Sunday School
(12)
The purpose of Sunday School was (and still is, albeit under a different name!) to help children gain an understanding of the Bible and the Christian faith generally
Wartime
(9)
Both World Wars - and other conflicts too - had an impact on church life at St John's
Women's Fellowship
(5)
A Ladies group meeting regularly for activities of common interest
Youth clubs
(10)
Youth clubs run by St John's have always provided valuable opportunities for young people to meet with others in a safe, structured environment
From Victorian times to 2014
Bells
Church alterations
Church Repairs
Church Life
Church Services
Finances
Floris painting
Furnishings
General
Memorials
Organ
Parsonages
Relics
Stained Glass
Pages by decade
1700s (1 page)
1770s (1 page)
1800s (4 pages)
1810s (5 pages)
1820s (4 pages)
1830s (11 pages)
1840s (20 pages)
1850s (12 pages)
1860s (13 pages)
1870s (15 pages)
1880s (15 pages)
1890s (17 pages)
1900s (44 pages)
1910s (83 pages)
1920s (30 pages)
1930s (21 pages)
1940s (77 pages)
1950s (24 pages)
1960s (55 pages)
1970s (62 pages)
1980s (4 pages)
1990s (3 pages)
2000s (3 pages)
2010s (42 pages)
2020s (1 page)