Cross Keys Magazine – Advent 2020


The Parish magazine. This issue includes:-

  • God is with Us – Everything will be alright (Christmas Eve) – Fr Mark looks back to his childhood and forwards to a joyful season full of hope.
  • Welcome Fr Anthony – Fr Anthony Chiatu describes his family background in the Cameroon.
  • Keeping connected during lockdown – Marion Sharpe share feedback on the PeterCares initiative.
  • First Communion reflection and prayer – by Aiyanna Stansbie.
  • Following a path to financial happiness – Piotr Nahajski describes the work of the parish finance and property advisory committee.
  • Author to address history society – Valerie Oxenham looks ahead to a more promising future.
  • Harvest Festival and a trolley of plenty – St Peter’s School head teacher Louise Buxton describes this year’s harvest festival celebrations.
  • Angels and the Christmas story – Parish archivist John Thornhill looks back to an event 82 years ago.
  • A call to become mat carriers of Jesus – Mike Elks and Mike Slinn outline the Outreach Ministry @ St Peter’s and the Winchester Martyrs
  • Alpha offers a platform to ask questions – Three recent participants on the Alpha courses share their experiences
  • Parish mourns the loss of Wini Meikle


Previous issues of Cross Keys can be found here