http://www.coreyork.org Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:07:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On Sunday 25th April York City Centre Churches Care & Development Trust and Churches Together in York gave seven political candidates the chance to have their say.  Over 150 people, almost half of whom were young people, attended the Political Husting at the Salvation Army in Gillygate. http://www.coreyork.org/2010/04/30/political-husting/ On Sunday 25th April nearly 100 people attended the Wedding Fair at Merchant Adventurers' Hall.  The York City Centre Churches exhibit was very well received and generated much interest with many couples speaking to the clergy who attended the event. http://www.coreyork.org/2010/04/30/spring-2010-wedding-fair/ The launch will start with coffee at 11am followed by the Taste and See 2011 presentation at 11.30am. A lunch will be served from 12.30noon – 1.30pm and after that those who are in the planning team (or might like to become part of the planning team) will meet. If you ... http://www.coreyork.org/2010/04/08/taste-see-2011/ Have you ever found yourself asking what do a modern city and the Bible really have in common? How does faith fit in with how we live our lives in a city which is changing as fast as York? In previous years CoRE, the York City Centre Churches Care and Development ... http://www.coreyork.org/2010/04/06/perspectives-thoughts-for-lent/ On Tuesday 2nd February the St Peter's School Swing Band (Musical Director Christopher Blood) under the baton of Pete Ogram with Compere/Vocalist Allan Hughes took part in the Candlemass Concert at the St Sampsons Centre.  For anyone who missed this fanstastic event a short video can be viewed here. http://www.coreyork.org/2010/02/08/a-candlemass-cabaret/ On Monday 14th December 2009 York city centre churches’ open air nativity play returned to King’s Square York. Organised by CoRE, this traditional nativity play once again featured the clergy of the city’s churches and the pupils of St Barnabas School.  Cruckley Animal Farm once again kindly brought the ‘stars’ (or ... http://www.coreyork.org/2009/12/18/childrenandanimals/ Seven churches across York will be turning purple on 19th November in preparation for Christmas, as part of the city’s Festive First Night.    The spires and towers of Holy Trinity Micklegate, All Saints North Street, All Saints Pavement, St Denys Walmgate, St Mary's on Coppergate, St Sampson's Centre on Church ... http://www.coreyork.org/2009/11/17/purple-spires-across-york/ Recent archaeological explorations at All Saints North Street Church in York have led to the discovery of fragments of 14th Century floor tiles. Extensive research has allowed much to be discovered about the history of these tiles, which were used to raise the Lady Chapel floor by about three feet ... http://www.coreyork.org/2009/07/09/medieval-tiled-floor-to-be-restored-in-york-church/ If you run a small local business or offer your help to your local church congregation members please contact CoRE York via info@coreyork.org and we can add your details here. Although CoRE take great care in ensuring the accuracy of information contained on this website we cannot cannot be held responsible for ... http://www.coreyork.org/2009/07/02/local-business-and-services-directory/ One day ‘taster’ workshops with tutors Ann Sotheran and Keith Barley at the Stained Glass Centre, Church of St. Martin cum Gregory, Micklegate, York. Saturday 13 June 2009, 10.00am-4.00pm Saturday 25 July 2009, 10.00am-4.00pm Stained glass is not a lost art! You can learn the most basic techniques of this traditional craft in ... http://www.coreyork.org/2009/05/08/discover-the-secrets-of-stained-glass-making/