St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon

We are two @churchofengland churches in @GlosDioc worshipping, caring, and pioneering within our local community.

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Thanks so much to everyone who came to the Back to School service and to all the children and young people who took part - you were absolutely fabulous! We will be praying for all going back to school this week 🙏❤️🌈 @GlosDioc @churchofengland #newbeginnings #BackToSchool

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Congratulations to Grayson who was baptised at St George’s today. It was a joy to celebrate by his family and friends, and we will be continuing to pray for God’s blessing to be upon him ❤️🕯️🙏 #baptism #faith #joy #love

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Giving thanks for an amazing Holiday Club last week using Guardians of Ancora @SUEnglandWales with many children and young leaders engaged in discovering Bible stories and the love God has for us all ❤️ @GlosDioc @churchofengland #joy #faith #love

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Congratulations to Erin who was baptised at St Margaret’s Church today. It was a joy to welcome her to God’s family, and we will be continuing to pray for God’s blessing to be upon her, her family and friends ❤️🙏 🕯️ @GlosDioc @churchofengland #joy #faith #baptism

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Thank you so much to everyone who came along to the Fun Day at St George’s today, it was great to see you ☀️🌭🥳 Especially thanks to SOH Fit for fab Clubbercise demonstration and to Love2Sing Community Choir for an uplifting performance. #Gloucester @GlosDioc @churchofengland

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Fabulous to have #PCSOWilliams @GlosCityPolice at St George’s Fun Day with so many great activities for children; colouring, dressing up, UV pens, and demonstration of electric car. All very engaging! Also crime prevention leaflets, advice and lots of positive conversations.

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

On Sunday we went outside at the end of services at St George’s and St Margaret’s to symbolise taking the light of Christ out, empowered by the Holy Spirit #Pentecost It was also a joy to give thanks for & pray for God’s blessing on the marriage of John and Yvonne #love #joy

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Congratulations to Lylah, Renesmay, Jesse and Rosa who were baptised at St George’s on 5th May. It was such a joyful christening service 🎉 We are continuing to pray for God’s blessing to be with them all, their families and friends 🙏🕯️❤️ @GlosDioc @churchofengland #baptism

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Congratulations to Shelly, Kevin, John & Graham, who were Confirmed this evening at St Margaret’s. Huge thanks to @BishGloucester for a fantastically inspiring service, and to all who made it possible - including great refreshments in the marquee! @GlosDioc #joy #faith #hope 🕯️❤️

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Thanks very much to all who came along to the Pet Service at St Margaret’s last Sunday, it was such a lovely time together, giving thanks for all of God’s creation. We even had a soft toy monkey jointly leading the service! #thanksgiving #love #joy #faith @GlosDioc

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

We love this fantastic photo of St Margaret’s Church, taken on Saturday evening by our lovely neighbour, Eric - who also keeps a much appreciated eye on the church building & churchyard and holds a key for the building for us. #grateful #community @GlosDioc @churchofengland

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Alleluia! Christ is Risen! Thanks to all who were involved in the Easter celebrations at St M & St G, with the Service of Light yesterday eve, Easter Eucharist with blessing of Easter Garden this morning & Easter Family Praise this afternoon! 🕯️🔥 @GlosDioc @churchofengland #joy

[Rachel Beck @Rachelb105]

Feeling very thankful for such a moving & special Good Friday spent together with friends from across the Church in Tuffley, with Eggsplore Easter @stbarnabasglos walk of witness from @TuffleyStG Holy Communion @ Grange Baptist and the Passion of the Lord @ English Martyrs RC.

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

At St George’s this evening we gathered around the wonderful sculpture of the Last Supper for prayer, reflection, music and Eucharist. Towards the end of the service the altar was stripped and there was the opportunity for quiet prayerful watch 🕯️🙏🕯️ #MaundyThursday

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Huge thanks to Daphne the donkey for leading our Church in Tuffley procession this morning for #PalmSunday 🫏 She was fantastic, even braying at the perfect time in the reading! Glorious to be able to do this together as #GrangeBaptist #EnglishMartyrs @churchofengland @GlosDioc

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Thanks to all for a fantastic time celebrating Easter early at Easter Family Fun at St George’s yesterday. There were edible open tombs, decorated crosses, painted eggs, Easter bracelets, cards and, of course, chocolate eggs! @GlosDioc @churchofengland 🐣🎉😎

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

Thanks to all for a lovely afternoon at Fun and Free Tuesdays. It was great to see you all 🌈❤️🌟 We will have a two week break now for Easter 🐣 returning on Tues 9th April. Do come along before then on Sat for Easter Family Fun & on Sun to meet Daphne the donkey 🫏 @GlosDioc

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

We had a lovely evening at youth group Mondays@615 playing a range of Easter games, most of which involved chocolate! Thanks to all for coming along, and we look forward to seeing you again on Monday 15th April. Have a great Easter holiday 🐣 @GlosDioc @churchofengland

[St George's Tuffley with St Margaret's Whaddon @TuffleyStG]

We had such a fantastic morning last Sunday, celebrating Mothering Sunday and J’naih’s Christening (Baptism) - thanks so much to her family for the lovely photos. We will be continuing to pray for God’s blessing to be upon them all 🙏❤️🕯️🌺 #joy @GlosDioc @churchofengland