The Rt. Revd Dr. Peter Forster the Bishop of Chester conducted a Confirmation Service with Communion on The Sunday after Ascension, 16th May 2010
The Confirmed candidates from Christleton were;
Emily Adam, Lucy Demmon, Hugh Gibson, Thomas Gibson, Bridget Goodsall, Jonathan Heritage, Anna Norbury, John Norbury, Sophie Rao, Cynthia Wilcox. (Toby McLeay was confirmed on Sunday 9th.) Also from Tattenhall; Samantha Green and Christine Walley.
A large congregation witnessed the service. The hymns were; Crown him with many crowns, Take my Life, Shine Jesus shine, As the deer pants for the water, O Jesus I have promised, Breathe on me breath of God, O thou who camest from above, O Holy Spirit and Colours of Day. The Choir also sang the Anthem “Praise the Lord, O my soul” by William Child. After the service, the candidates, members of their family and friends, together with members of the congregation went over to the Parish Hall for light refreshments, and to meet The Bishop of Chester.
Photographs Copyright of David Cummings
Confirmation at St. James', Christleton in 2010