CHRIST CHURCH WARWICK – WEEKLY BULLETIN
16 AUGUST 2025
CHRIST CHURCH LEADERSHIP
Please see below for information regarding the upcoming change in Locum Minister.
MINISTER-ELECT
The minister-elect of Christ Church Warwick, the Very Reverend Dr. Martin Fair, is to be inducted as the new minister of Christ Church later this year. While the date of Martin’s induction is still to be confirmed, it is likely to be mid-October. We will be welcoming Martin and Elaine back to Bermuda after 34 years!
LOCUM MINISTER
Tomorrow, Sunday 17th August will be the last Sunday of the Very Rev Dr. Angus Morrison’s locumship at Christ Church, as Angus and Marion’s two months here draw to a close. Angus and Marion will, sadly, be leaving Bermuda on Monday. Until then, they can be reached by phone at the manse on 236-0400, or Angus by e-mail at . The congregation of Christ Church has greatly appreciated having Angus and Marion here, and we hope to see them again before long.
INTERIM MODERATOR
The Very Rev Dr. John Chalmers, the Interim Moderator of the Kirk Session of Christ Church Warwick, will be returning to Bermuda with Liz on Friday 22nd August. John will be resuming the post of Locum until Reverend Dr. Fair’s induction, likely in mid-October. John continues to be contactable by e-mail at , and will be reachable by phone at the manse upon his arrival. We look forward to welcoming John and Liz back to Christ Church.
INFORMAL MONTHLY COMMUNION – TOMORROW
Following the church service tomorrow, Sunday 17th August, there will be an informal celebration of the Sacrament of Holy Communion, for members of the congregation and visitors who are members of any Christian denomination who would like to participate. Rev Morrison will conduct the Communion on this last Sunday of his locumship.
SEARCH FOR RENTED ACCOMMODATION FOR A FAMILY
A family in the congregation is seeking rented accommodation as of the end of August or beginning of September. Siani Colley-Nester and her daughters Lily and Aria are planning to return to Bermuda to join Matt Nester. The family is looking for a two-or-three-bedroom rental in the $3,000-$4,000 range in any parish. It must be pet-friendly to accommodate their two well-behaved border collies. If you can assist, please contact Matt at 901-2813 or .
CCY (CHRIST CHURCH YOUTH)
CCY is still on summer break. CCY and Messy Church will resume in early September.
SUNDAY SERVICES
Sunday service at Christ Church is held each week at 10:00am. The Order of Service can be viewed in advance on the website, on the home page www.christchurch.bm. After the service each Sunday, you will find a video recording of the service on the website, under Sunday Archives at www.christchurch.bm/about-us/sunday-archives/, or on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@ChristchurchBermuda.
If you are aware of someone who needs assistance with transportation to church, please call the church office on 236-1882, and we will endeavour to arrange a lift. Note that the office is open and able to receive phone calls Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 12pm.
PASTORAL CARE
If you know of someone who is housebound or in need of a pastoral visit, please do contact the church office, by phone on 236-1882 or by e-mail at . In the absence of a Locum Minister, every effort will be made for an Elder to provide needed pastoral care. As noted above, phone calls can be received at the office Monday-Friday 9am-12pm.
CHURCH COMMUNICATIONS AND EVENTS
If you’re aware of someone who might like to receive the Weekly Bulletin and who isn’t already subscribed, please e-mail the Church Secretary at . This bulletin and past editions can be found on the church website at www.christchurch.bm/news-events/. The church’s calendar of upcoming events is also at that location, and at www.christchurch.bm/events/. Christ Church is on Facebook too, at www.facebook.com/Christ.Church.Warwick.