Change LOG

 Keeping track of additions and updates to the site


 
This page lists all major changes, additions and updates to the site since its relaunch on March 10th, 2008:
click on the underlined title to go straight to the relevant feature.

The weekly St Faith's bulletin page (with links to the St Mary's bulletin), which reproduces the text of the Sunday news sheet,
is updated at least once a week, and can be accessed directly from the front page or by clicking HERE



November 21st
Next week's bulletins posted
Another cartoon added to the entertainment page.
Forthcoming events page reinstated, with details of The Big Sing and Compline by Candlelight
November 20th
Text of December's 'Newslink' online
November 17th
A new cartoon for our times...

November 15th
Words and pictures of Bishop James' recent 10th Anniversary Cathedral celebrations - featuring some of our churches' children
November 14th
Next week's bulletins posted
Explanatory text and captions added to complete the Maori Church page
November 13th
Opened new feature on St Faith's Church, Rotorua, New Zealand ('The Maori Church')
November 10th
A new cartoon especially for the Flower People
November 8th
Addition to music pages: archived choir reports added
November 7th

Next week's bulletins posted
November 6th
Music lists for both churches now online
November 5th
Fr Mark's recent sermon on the ordained ministry online
October 31st
Next week's St Mary's bulletin posted
October 28th
Next week's St Faith's bulletin posted
October 25
An oddball cartoon on the jokes collection
October 24th
Completion of the Compostela pilgrims' diary page
October 21st
Revised the music home page and the choir page
Next week's bulletins posted
October 20th
Text of November's 'Newslink' online
October 16th
Next week's bulletins posted
Added the second pilgrimage pictures page
October 14th
Opened the pilgrims' diary page
October 13th
First page of pictures from last week's pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
October 12th
Another addition to the jokes collection
October 11th
A politically incorrect addition to the jokes collection
October 8th
The second page of pictures of last Monday's Patronal Pageantry online
Arising from this, a lovely true story ('The Chip Monk) added to the jokes collection
October 7th
A first page of pictures of yesterday's Patronal Pageantry online
Next week's bulletins posted
October 4th
Read about Mari's training session for the Sahara Trek
October 3rd
Next week's bulletins online
September 29th
'No Shocks for Anglicans? - an electrifying story on the
'Curiouser and Curiouser' page
September 28th
'Mecca and Mickey Mouse': two unecumenical items added to the
'Curiouser and Curiouser' page
September 26th
Next week's bulletins online
September 24th
Updates and changes to  the Patronal Festival Week page
September 23rd
Full details of the Patronal Festival Week services and events linked from the front page. Mari's Desert Trek page updated.
September 21st
Last night's 'Last Night of the Proms' words and pictures uploaded
September 20th
Next week's bulletins online
September 17th
Text of October's 'Newslink' online
September 15th
A caption competition for a marvellous photograph on the jokes page
September 13th
A selection of recent absurdities on the 'Curiouser and Curiouser' page

September 12th
A new offering on the jokes page
September 11th
Next week's bulletins online
September 9th
Restoration of interior moving panorama of the church (linked from the front page)
September 7th
The text of a recent sermon by Fr Mark Waters: 'Carrying the Cross'
September 6th
Full revision of the Virtual Tour pages complete, with additions and changed locations updated and new photos uploaded
September 5th
Lofty photos of the good ship 'Saint Faith added to the newly-revised Saint Elsewhere feature
September 4th
Next week's bulletins online
September 3rd
Pictures of the Stations of the Resurrection added
September 1st
An entertaining addition to the 'Curiouser and Curiouser' page

August 31st
A nice little cartoon on the jokes page
August 29th
Next week's bulletins online
August 21st
Text of September's 'Newslink' online
August 20th
Next week's bulletins online
August 18th
Pictures from yesterday's United Benefice parish barbecue in the vicarage garden. The sun  shone...
August 16th
Updates and additions on and linked from Mari's Sahara Trek page
August 14th
'Riding the Waves' - Fr Neil's August 10th sermon online

August 13th
Next week's bulletins online
August 12th
'Food for Thought' - Fr Neil's August 3rd sermon online
August 11th
A rather better addition to the jokes page
August 10th
More absurdities on the 'Curiouser and Curiouser' page
August 8th
A feeble new addition to the jokes page
August 7th
Next week's bulletins online
August 5th
A bit on the late side (my fault not his!): some of Peter Connolly's pictures of the St Mary's Children's Holiday Club
August 3rd
Update to the Mari Griffiths Sahara Trek appeal page (latest details of forthcoming fund-raising events)
Final pictures - the disco and the barbecue on the last evening of the Holiday Club

August 2nd
Pictures from the service on the last day of the Holiday Club
August 1st
Pictures from the next two days of the 2008 children's Holiday Club
July 31st
Next week's bulletins online
July 30th
Pictures to accompany St Mary's Chloe Johnson Tall Ships story added to the press feature.
July 29th
Pictures from the first two days of the 2008 children's Holiday Club
July 23rd
Next week's bulletins online
July 22nd
More absurdities on the 'Curiouser and Curiouser' page

July 21st
Update to Mari's Sahara Trek page - details of forthcoming fund-raising events
July 19th
Text of August's 'Newslink' online
July 18th
Next week's bulletins online
July 17th
St Mary's Guider Chloe Johnson is off with the Tall Ships on Monday... see the Liverpool Echo story
July 16th
A new cartoon about the power of prayer on the jokes page
July 15th
On the 'Curiouser and Curiouser' page, a splendid letter to a bank
July 14th
Two pages of pictures of yesterday's Deanery Eucharist and the visit of Bishop Michael Sande
July 12th
A timely golfing joke on the jokes page
July 11th
Next week's bulletins online.
July 7th
Another new 'funny' on the jokes page
July 6th
A topical cartoon (Dr Who meets Dr Williams!) on the jokes page
July 4th
A recent sermon by Fr Dennis Smith added to the collection
July 3rd
Next week's bulletins online.
June 30th
Diaries from the recent United Benefice Over-65s Holiday Club week now added.
June 29th
A long-overdue assortment of absurdities on the Curiouser and Curiouser page
June 28th
Pictures from the recent United Benefice Over-65s Holiday Club week
June 27th
Next week's bulletins online.
June 26th
More information and online donation details added to Mari's Sahara trek

June 24th
Opening of a new page featuring Mari Griffith's forthcoming Sahara trek
June 23rd
A mildly entertaining story on the jokes page
June 21st
Updated directory details for St Faith's and St Mary's
June 18th
Text of July's 'Newslink' online
June 17th
Next week's bulletins online.
June 17th
Pictures from a Party: the Junior Church June Jollity
June 14th
Myles Davies' sermon at Fr Martin's ordination
here, and linked to Fr Martin's ordination celebrations page
June 13th
Next week's bulletins online.
June 12th
A cartoon on the jokes page
June 11th
Fr Neil Kelley's sermon on priesthood here, and linked to Fr Martin's ordination celebrations page
Leo writes about the Servers' walk on the Sponsored Walk page

June 8th
Pictures from yesterday's ordination to the priesthood of Fr Martin Jones
June 5th
Next week's bulletins online.
June 3rd
Pictures from last Saturday's St Faith's Servers' Sponsored Southport walk
June 2nd
A cartoon on the jokes page
May 30th
Next week's joint bulletin online.
May 27th
A new joke on the jokes page 
May 25th
Added pictures taken this morning of our new Director of Music
May 24th
Next week's bulletins online. Announcement and details of appointment of Director of Music
May 16th
Next week's bulletins online.
May 15th
Text of June's 'Newslink' online
May 13th
A new joke on the jokes page.  Pictures (and words) of a very small St Faith's Church added to the 'Saint Elsewhere' pages
May 12th
Pictures from yesterday's Birthday Celebrations, with updated links to all Pentecost Pages (poems, prayer and more pictures)
May 10th
Next week's bulletins online.  Updated and expanded 'Poetry for Pentecost and Springtime' here
May 9th
Text of the sermon preached by Fr Philip Barnes on May 4th online
May 8th
A wry angle on  church priorities in a new cartoon on the jokes page
May 6th
The text of a sermon preached very early on Ascension Day
May 1st
Next week's bulletins online
April 23rd
Next week's bulletins online
April 22nd
A nundescript sort of story added to the jokes page

April 21st
A joke to upset biblical fundamentalists added to the jokes page
April 20th
Today's sermon by Fred Nye (Mission and Ministry) online
April 17th
Text of May's 'Newslink' online
April 16th
Next week's bulletins online
April 12th
Restored and updated the virtual tour pages - an illustrated guided tour of the church's features
April 11th
Next week's bulletins online
April 10th
An entertaining moment captured on the Curiouser and Curiouser page
April 7th
A long-overdue update to the parish directory page, adding lots of email addresses
April 2nd
Yet another feeble additon to the jokes page
April 1st
No fooling... next week's bulletins online early
March 30th
Divine laughter on the jokes page
March 29th
A dreadful new joke on the jokes page
March 28th
Fr Mark Waters' Palm Sunday sermon added to the sermons archive pages
March 27th
Next week's bulletins online
March 26th
As we approach 'Low' Sunday, a cartoon that's definitely below the belt on the jokes page
Information, pictures and website link about a rural St Faith's church that is adapting for the future on the 'Saint Elsewhere' page
March 24th
The gallery of Easter pictures 2008 now online
March 23rd
To celebrate Easter, an old but harmless routine about Jesus added to the jokes page
March 22nd
Gallery of pictures from services during Lent and Holy Week uploaded. New bulletins online
March 21st
'Saint Elsewhere' updates and additions: a defunct workhouse noted and linked from the features page and some new website addresses added to the list of St Faith's churches
March 20th
Text of April's 'Newslink' online
March 19th
Completion of restored links and pages (e. and o.e.), all as posted on the home page. Celebrated with a new cartoon
March 18th
Almost there now with the transfers and updates. Access the recent happenings page and link from there to highlighted stories from earlier years
March 17th
Quite a lot more more links (Saint Faith, poetry, links etc) restored on the home page... and another joke
... and now the panto pages are back!
March 16th
The sermons back catalogue is back, with a new one added from last Sunday
March 15th
Restored Newslink magazine page and menu to past editions; celebrated with a tasteless cartoon.
March 14th
Bulletins for Holy Week added. Restored religious jokes (with a new cartoon) and Curiouser and Curiouser articles pages.
March 13th
Restoration of assorted information pages and music and concert information. Some associated links and pictures don't work yet. Not long before the jokes return...
March 11th

Restoration of site home  page and the church Directory pages

March 10th
Opening of first temporary pages on newly-hosted site.
Bulletins for the current week added. Various links reactivated, including changelog
 



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