Peace Light Services and Collection

 

Listed below are dates and times associated with this years Peace Light - information provided by local contacts

  Collected from the Holy Land
24th Nov- Party leave for  Israel
1st Dec - Party return to Vienna

 Vienna Peacelight Service

  Sat 15th Dec  2.00pm - Gustav-Adolf Church, Vienna

Light Arrives In Dover, UK  

Sun 16th Dec 7.00pm

UK Service of Reception and Distribution

Mon 17th Dec. 7.00pm - St. Paulīs RC Church, Maison Dieu Rd. Dover.(to be confirmed)

Distribution Help Needed Across UK, if you can help please contact UK Organisers - link at foot of page

 

South East

Sun 16th Dec. 6.00pm - St. Paulīs RC Church, Maison Dieu Rd. Dover.

South West

Mon 17th Dec tbc - Service of Reception, Swindon, venue to be confirmed

Home Counties

Mon 17th Dec 9.00am - Deliver Peace Light to St Paul's, Bedford

Mon 17th Dec 9.20am - Deliver Peace Light to St. Francesca Cabrini, Bedford

Mon 17th Dec 7.30pm - Distribution Service, All Saints with St Peter, Shaftesbury Road, Luton

Thurs 20th Dec 10.00am -  Holy Communion Service at St Andrews, Soham, Cambs

Mon 24th Dec 5.00pm - Carols by Candle light Service at St Andrews, Bedford

Midlands

Mon 17th Dec 11.00-12.00am - Waiting Room, Platform 3 (London Bound), Leicester Railway Station

Mon 17th Dec 6.30pm - Group Carol Service, 6th Beeston Scout Group, 5, Middle Street, Beeston, Nottingham

Mon 17th Dec 7.30pm - Service of Reception, New Sawley Methodist Church, Tamworth Rd, Long Eaton, Notts

Mon 17th Dec 6.30pm - Magellan ESU / 6th Beeston Scout Group, Group Headquarters, Middle Street, Beeston, Nottingham

Wed 19th Dec 7.30pm - Birstall Methodist Church, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leics

Thurs 20th Dec 7.30pm - Mansfield Methodist Circuit Reception of the International Peace Light at Trinity Methodist Church, High Street, Mansfield Woodhouse,

North East

Mon 17th Dec - Sheffield - Details to be confirmed

Wed 19th Dec - St Martin-le-Grand Church, Coney St, York

Thu 20th Dec - Darlington  - for circulation in Co. Durham, Cleveland and N.Yorks (locations to be confirmed)

North West

 Mon 24th Dec -  Preston, Manchester & Liverpool

Details to be confirmed

Wales

Details to be confirmed

Scotland

Details to be confirmed

Ireland

Tue18th Dec - Holyhead (if weather permits sailing - ferryport to Church very tight time frame !)

Tue 18th Dec - Dublin

Wed 19th Dec Distribution by Irish Rail to 5 major cites Carlow, Kilkenny, Dundalk, Drougheda, and  (possibly Derry) and by road to Waterford, Cork, Limerick, Galway and Sligo

Thu/Fri  20th/21st Dec - Services in all Cities above

Details to be confirmed

France

Sun 16th Dec 3.15pm -  Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Omer, Nth. France (Good Reception from Scouts and Guides de France)

British Scouts in Western Europe

Details to be confirmed

United States of America

Weds 5th Dec tbc - JFK Airport, New York - details to be confirmed

Note - A Contingent from BSA will attend the Vienna Peacelight Service on Sat 14th Dec

 

Immaculate Conception Center,Douglaston, Queens, N.Y.T

Fr. Kevin J. Sweeney, Director of Vocations Office Diocese of Brooklyn

Fr. Christopher J. Turczany, Pastor St. Mel,  Flushing Queens, N.Y.Joe Zwosta, Seminarian & Eagle Scout

Frances Koren & Mary Koren, Leaders of Song, Our Lady of Angels, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Scouting Youth, Leaders and Parents from St. Mel Parish,  Flushing, Queens

Suffolk County Catholic Committee

Brooklyn Diocese Catholic Committee

Brian and Trish Long and Scouts from St. Athanasius Parish, Bensonhurst,  Brooklyn N.Y.

Dan Guez, Troop 106 & Training Chair/ Newsletter Editor/ CCOSBQ

Saint Margaret Church, Middle Village, Queens N.Y.

Reformed Church in America & Troop 20 First Reformed Church in America, College Point, N.Y.

Holy Name of Jesus Parish Girl Scouts Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn N.Y.

St. Cecilia Parish, Troop 217, Greenpoint, Brooklyn N.Y.

Cub Scout Pack 187, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Kensington, Brooklyn

Boy Scout Troop 166, Middle Village Queens N.Y.

Out Lady of Mt. Carmel, Cub Scout Pack 543 & Boy Scout Troop 47, Patchogue, N.Y.

 St. John the Evangelist, Cub Pack / Boy Scout Troop 138, Center Moriches, N.Y.

Christ the King, Cub Scout Pack 323, Boy Scout Troop 877, Venture Crew 324, Commack, N.Y.

 Church of St. Brendan, Boy Scout Troop 446, Cub Scout Pack 446, Girl Scout Troop 2127, Girl Scout Troop 2129,Midwood,  Brooklyn, N.Y.

St. Frances Cabrini, Troops 74 and 433, Coram, L.I. N.Y. Latvian Scouting Contingent,

Latvian Lutherian Church, Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Troop 748, Troop 225

 St. Nicholas of Tolentine Parish, Troop 351, Jamaica,  Queens N.Y.

Notre Dame Troop 544

 

BSA Units please check out Peace Light USA for further details

 

UK Peacelight Co-Ordinators - Members of the Deep Sea Scout Fellowship in Dover liaise with the Austrian representatives to collect and organise the Peace Light distribution through the UK, "click" on the E-Mail logo to contact them direct.

E-Mail Co-Ordinators

Original Web Page Compiled by "G@Z" 9/2001

Last Updated 18-12-2007