26th May 2019: Commissioning of New Churchwardens and P.C.C. at St. Nicholas
Arch Deacon of Lynn, Ian Bentley, preached on Stewardship at this special service.

25Years Celebration at Norwich Cathedral
Our Rector Canon Sally Theakston celebrated 25 years of women being admitted to 'Priesthood', alongside others of the Diocese, including the Dean of Norwich Cathedral.

28th April 2019 Rev. Dominique Turnham's last service as Curate to the Dereham a
Dominique celebrated Communion for the last time for our Benefice before going on to' pastures new'.

Good Friday Messy Church 2019
A sunny day to celebrate the Easter Story with the families who chose to come to Messy Church in stead of going to the beach!

21st April 2019 Easter Flowers at St. Nicholas
Once again St. Nicholas Volunteer flower arrangers used their talents to decorate our church. Click above to see the arrangements.

21st April: Easter at St. Nicholas
A beautiful sunny morning greeted us for Easter. The Lord is Risen.....He is Risen Indeed!

14th April 2019 Aerial View of Bradenham Church
The Car Treasure Trail started at Bradenham Church.

14th April 2019 Palm Sunday procession at Shipdham
Participants of the procession met on Shipdham Village Green in preparation.

14th April 2019 Palm Sunday 10am service
This service celebrated Palm Sunday with the blessing of palm crosses, a procession and Eucharist.

12th April 2019 Lent Cafe Communion
There was a delicious Lent lunch.to follow the Eucharist

Team Rector, Canon Sally Theakston will be leaving!
She will be completing her ministry for the Dereham and District Team Ministry on August 31st, although her last service will be at the end of July.

The Revd Dominique Turnham is leaving.
The Revd. Dominique Turnham will complete her curacy in the Dereham and District Team, and her Leaving Service will be at St. Nicholas, Dereham at 10am. on Sunday 28th April. This will be a Team Ministry Service.

Church House Hall for rent
Beautifully refurbished for parties, meetings and special occasions. VERY reasonable rates.

30th May: Ascension Day: Holy Communion at St. Andrews Bradenham
11am service followed by a fellowship lunch: Please bring your picnic.

Wednesday 29th May: 'Hymn Sing'. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE!
'Fun with hymns at Church House. 2.15-3.15pm

3rd June: Benefice Prayer Group
7.30pm-8.30pm at 27, Swanton Grove

4th June: Dereham Churches Together Fellowship Evening
7.30pm at the Cowper Congregational Church

28th May 10-11.30 Messy Church
St. Nicholas Church: Theme will be People who met Jesus

5th June MU Quiet Day at Bilney House
10am-3pm: The speaker this year is Revd. Canon Ricahrd Hanmer.

8th June Royal British Legion Concert by Dereham Band
St. Nicholas Church 7pm for 7.30pm start

Schoolreaders needed!
The 'Schoolreaders Charity' is looking to recruit up to10 volunteers to give one-to-one support to primary school children in the Dereham area. Can you help?

Dereham Church Allotments to rent!
Fancy 'growing your own'? Now's your opportunity! We have allotments available near to Washbridge.

20th June: Benefice 'Snowball Lunch'
The George, Swaffham Hill, Dereham

2019 June Organ Recitals at St Nicholas
Once again, there will be a series of Friday Lunchtime Organ Recitals with a retiring collection.

22nd June: Open Meeting to discuss the Team Ministry Profile
All congregations are invited to Church House. Dereham: 10am-12.30pm. to see the profile in draft form and make their own suggestions.

29th June Bacon Buttie morning at Brian Nursey's
Following on from the 'Big Brekkie' event, this 'mini-brekkie' is to raise funds, and ALL are welcome.

12th July - Jazz Picnic at Castle Farm, Swanton Morley
Gates open at 6pm. This marks the start of Swanton Morley Festival

25th July Bradenham Pavilion Lunch.
Previously planned for 23rd May, but delayed to this date due to Village Hall being used as a Polling Station for European Elections.