Goodbye to Revd Anthony Lees-Smith

Revd Anthony Lees-Smith on to pastures new!

Qyan Arnachellum | 26 April 2024

Vicar of St. Denys Church is leaving the parish It has been announced by the Diocese of Leicester that the Revd Anthony Lees-Smith is to leave St. Denys Church to take up the role of Canon Missioner at Chester Cathedral. Revd Anthony’s last service at St. Denys Church will be on Sunday 14th July beginning… Read more

Holy Week and Easter Services at St. Denys

Qyan Arnachellum | 22 March 2024

The most important time in the Christian calendar! Please find details of our services for Holy Week and Easter below. Everyone is welcome to any or all of the services as we mark this most precious time of year. Palm Sunday 24th March, 9.45am – Walk of Witness, Liturgy of the Palms, dramatized reading of… Read more

24/7 Prayer Resource, pray through the year ahead

Qyan Arnachellum | 10 January 2024

as mentioned in the bulletin front page letter dated Sunday 14th January 2024 – see bulletin section of the website

Advent and Christmas Services at St. Denys

Qyan Arnachellum | 30 November 2023

All welcome to join with us as we prepare for the birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ Sunday 3rd December, Advent Sunday Holy Communion, 10am Sunday 10th December, Advent 2, Christingle Service for all the family, 3pm Sunday 17th December, Advent 3, traditional annual Carol Service with organ, choir and congregational carols and… Read more

Diabetes Awareness Coffee Morning

Qyan Arnachellum | 7 November 2023

On Saturday 18th November 2023, 10am – 12noon in the parish centre attached to St. Denys Church, our Vicar, Reverend Anthony Lees-Smith will be hosting a coffee morning for all those wanting to share experiences or simply be with others who have, or know someone who has diabetes.

Remembrance Sunday

Qyan Arnachellum | 7 November 2023

Sunday 12th November 2023 On Sunday 12th November, we will mark Remembrance Sunday. At 10.45am, at the War Memorial in Evington village, we will remember those who died in World Wars 1 and 2 and remember the dead of more recent conflicts too. Our act of remembrance will include 2 minutes silence. Following this, there… Read more

All Souls Service 2023

Qyan Arnachellum | 4 November 2023

Remembering our dearly departed loved ones On Sunday 5th November at 4pm, we hold our annual All Souls service in St. Denys Church. This is a quiet, reflective service with appropriate music and hymns where the names of our departed loved ones are read out. The opportunity to light candles in their memory will be… Read more

A ‘New’ Priest Amongst Us

Qyan Arnachellum | 30 June 2023

Reverend Mark’s Ordination! On Saturday 1st July 2023 in St. Mary’s Church, Melton Mowbray at 3pm, our Curate Reverend Mark will be ordained priest alongside several other deacons. This is a very special service marking the next chapter in his ministry amongst us. We at St. Denys offer our warmest congratulations and send our love… Read more

Angels for Evington

Anthony Lees-Smith | 20 March 2023

Evington’s Faith and Friendship Tent was launched at the Jubilee Garden Party in 2022. It began as a St Denys Church project bringing people together from across Evington’s different religious traditions to work with artists on creating an imaginative and inspiring space for building friendships across difference. The Tent has since been at the village… Read more

Lent and Easter 2023

Qyan Arnachellum | 4 February 2023

Following the conclusion of Christmas with the feast of Candlemas last Sunday, we move to remember Christ’s earthly ministry, leading to the last Supper with his disciples on Maundy Thursday, and his death on Good Friday on the cross, before his glorious resurrection on Easter Day. Mark with us, this moving and deeply meaningful season.… Read more

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