![Herschel Halo infra-red heating chandelier for All Saints Church, Turkdean](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/HerschelHaloHeatingChandelier-1024x912.jpg)
All Saints Church
launches fund-raising appeal for new infra-red heaters in the Nave
24th June, 2024
After a VERY successful evening of fund-raising at our Floral Choral service we are delighted to be able to announce that we have now raised £13,226 of our £20,000 target for the new infra-red heating chandeliers!
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Michael Maloney joined us for our Floral Choral Evensong on Sunday 23rd June in Shakespearian conversation with Rev Alycia
ALL WELCOME
Floral Choral
6:30pm
Sunday 23rd June
ALL WELCOME
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![HM King Charles III](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_2880-804x1024.jpeg)
26th April, 2024
We have now been joined, photographically at least, by HM The King, a picture of whom has now been hung on the South Aisle wall.
14th April, 2024
Although we are very sad to hear that our Priest-in-Charge, Rev Dr Alycia Timmis will be leaving the Benefice in July, we are delighted to hear that she will be joining Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools!
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April, 2024
The church path has now been repaired!
January, 2024
James Towler has kindly taken on the crucial rǒle of Parish Treasurer.
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October, 2023
All Saints’ wifi internet is provided through Gigaclear’s excellent Community Hub programme.
![The restored bells of All Saints Church, Turkdean ready to be rehung from the newly strengthened bell frame](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_0370-1-scaled.jpeg)
30th June, 2023
Turkdean’s four repaired and restored bells returned from
the bellhangers, Whites of Appleton, and were briefly displayed in the Nave.
The bells have now been re-hung on the newly strengthened bell-frame
An Eventide Communion Service featuring Willliam Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices was held on 19th November 2023 in the 400th anniversary year of the
composer’s death at which the bells were blessed (and rung!)
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20th December, 2023
We celebrated a beautiful candlelit carol service and enjoyed mulled wine and mince pies in the Nave afterwards to kick off our Christmas celebrations.
![The grave of Joan Margaret Radband (1938-2017) at All Saints Church, Turkdean 2024](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_2364-768x1024.jpeg)
September, 2023
A new headstone has now been erected for Joan Radband (ob 2017), who was for many years a redoubtable hand deliverer of our Parish and Benefice magazine,
11th February, 2024 – Quinquagesima
Choir anthem “Christus factus est”
by Felice Anerio (1560-1614)
19th November, 2023
An extraordinary choral end to our fund-raising for the restoration of Turkdean’s bells with Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices sung by the Cantores Chamber Choir
![Byrd's Mass for Four Voices (1592) sung by Cantores as an Eventide Communion at All Saints Church, Turkdean as a celebration of the restoration and return of the medieval bells](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/BYRDMassforFourVoicesTurkdean20231119-705x1024.jpg)
GHCT Ride+Stride 2023
![All Saints Church, Turkdean route maps for GHCT's Ride + Stride 2023](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RideStrideMap2023z-1024x917.jpeg)
9th September, 2023
All Saints organised Northleach Benefice’s participation in the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust sponsored “Ride & Stride”
in 2023.
With a runner, a rider, a cyclist and a driver leading different parties around sections of the 22-mile trans-Benefice route, we set ourselves the target of raising £1,000 to divide between GHCT and the individual churches of the Northleach Benefice.
![Ride+Stride 2023 at All Saints Church, Turkdean](https://allsaintsturkdean.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/TurkdeanRS2023_084928-712x1024.jpeg)
9th September, 2023
An early start was a winning strategy for riders on what turned out to be the hottest day of the year.
TOTAL RAISED: £3,105.00
TOTAL DONORS: 43
THANK YOU!