St Catherine’s Church

Telegraph Hill Festival 2015: Wow!

Telegraph Hill Festival has been several months in the planning - our huge thanks to the team behind it who make it all happen, to the event managers who produce individual events and the teams who tirelessly staff the box office, set up, clear up, move and set up the...

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Canon Francis Makambwe

Canon Francis Makambwe

Canon Francis Makambwe died on Friday 10 October 2014. Francis Makambwe was the former vicar at St Catherine's Church Hatcham, a predecessor to the current vicar Rev. Sheridan James. The cause of Francis's death is uncertain. As some may know, Francis had recently had...

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Divided by Race, United in War and Peace

Divided by Race, United in War and Peace

A screening of Divided by Race, United in War and Peace – a warm and life-affirming film, directed by Marc Wadsworth, which examines race relations in Britain during and after the Second World War. The film will be screened at St Catherine’s Church, Pepys Road, SE14 5TY on Friday 19th September as part of the Telegraph Hill Ward Community Weekend Sept 19th-21st Sept.

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Telegraph Hill Centre: What’s on and why

Here is our programme of classes, many of which will re-commence from September 2014.   If you'd like to join any of these classes please contact the tutors directly.   Some tutors tell us that spaces are already starting to go - so get in touch with them sooner than...

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Mike King Choir Charity Concert

This is going to a fab event. 175 tickets have already been sold. A wonderful mix of gospel, pop and soul. Ifyou'd like to perform as part of it in the community choir there's one more rehearsal - it's not too late to join the choir. No experience necessary. You'll be...

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Alan Porter

Alan Porter’s Funeral will be on July 1st at 10am at Honor Oak Crematorium Cemetery Lodge Brenchley Gardens Lewisham London SE23 3RD The reception after the funeral will be held from noon at Skehans pub on Kitto Road. Everyone is welcome to attend both the funeral and...

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Services at St Catherine’s Church

There are four Special Sundays coming up at St Catherine's (Rev. Sheridan James).   Everyone is welcome. Mothering Sunday 30 March, 10am Come and celebrate mothers and all who nurture us!   Flowers for all the women in church. Festival Sunday 6 April, 10am Your humble...

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Annie Get Your Gun

With Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin, this year's Telegraph Hill Festival Community Production is Annie Get Your Gun.   Taking its story by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, revised by Peter Stone, this amateur production is by arrangement with R&H Theatricals Europe....

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Telegraph Hill Playclub Needs You!

Yes it does.   Why? Telegraph Hill Playclub operates under the aegis of St Catherine's PCC, a structure similar to that under which Telegraph Hill Centre operates and under which Bold Vision (and then Hill Station) came about Like Telegraph Hill Centre, the Playclub...

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Can your loo help to change the world?

OUT OF ORDER 2.5 billion people – that's 40% of the world's population – don’t have somewhere safe, clean and hygienic to go to the loo. The human impact of this scandalous stat is enormous: nearly one in five child deaths each year is due to diarrhoea. Lack of access...

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