by Jess Uden | Sep 22, 2022 | News, Solidarity
Alex, our Pioneer Minister writes… This year is the 50th anniversary – the Jubilee – of the United Reformed Church. Jubilee is all about forgiving debts. When we talk about forgiveness, in a contemporary Western culture, we often think of it like a Clinton’s or...
by Jess Uden | Jun 17, 2022 | News
Downing Place United Reformed Church is looking forward to receiving applications for the role of Assistant Caretaker who, when appointed, will be assisting our Facilities Officer with the out-of-hour aspects of her job. The role will include preparing the building...
by Jess Uden | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Are you looking for something to do on the afternoon of Saturday 12th February? Look no further, Cambridge Voices have an exciting concert planned. ‘Love the Planet’, being held at Downing Place United Reformed Church at 4pm, will be suitable for all ages....
by Jess Uden | Jan 7, 2022 | News
This Sunday our service will be led by Dr Simone Maghenzani, one of our Elders, and conducted on Zoom. Registration is open and is very easy, just click here to go to the page and register. ‘…and when Jesus also had been baptised and was praying, the...
by Ann Auger | Jan 4, 2022 | News
We’re delighted to announce that our Lunchtime Concert series will resume next week, on Wednesday 12 January at 1pm; with a recital of music by Beethoven for cello and piano to be performed by Jon Fistein and Olga Samusenko. Details of all our January concerts...
by Jess Uden | Dec 20, 2021 | News
With Christmas not far away now we are preparing for our festive services at Downing Place URC. On Christmas Eve there will be a communion service at 7.30pm, Christmas Day will offer a celebration for all ages at 11am, and on Boxing Day there will be a carol service...
by Ann Auger | Nov 23, 2021 | News
The first weekend in November saw grand rededication celebrations at Downing Place as we gave thanks for the completion of the massive building project of the past 18 months, and dedicated the building and ourselves afresh to God’s service. Local leaders...
by Ann Auger | Nov 19, 2021 | News
We have a marvellous concert at Downing Place tomorrow (Saturday 20 November)at 4pm to raise funds for Westminster College. Come and hear Revd Nigel Uden (Piano, & Digital Keyboard), Mark Dawes (Keyboards, Organ, Glockenspiel, Voice, Guitar, and Front Desk...
by Ann Auger | Jul 20, 2021 | News
We are pleased to be welcoming more people to Downing Place now! Following the Government’s announcement last week, members of the Church have considered carefully how we might begin to loosen restrictions while keeping everyone who visits us as safe as...
by Ann Auger | Jun 16, 2021 | News
We have had a few visitors over the last few days, as local leaders are eager to visit Downing Place and see our beautiful new building, which has already started to host some community groups. Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, visited us on Friday 11 June and was...
