CHURCH OF KING CHARLES THE MARTYR: On Thursday there will be a service of Holy Communion at 10.30am when the celebrant will be the Rev Barrington Bennetts. Charlie’s Angels, KCM’s group for toddlers and babies, are taking a short break and there will be no meeting this week. They hope to resume in a few weeks time, please watch for further announcements.

On Sunday KCM celebrates its Patronal Festival. The church is dedicated to King Charles I who was beheaded on January 30 1649. The Rev Stephen Tudgey will celebrate Holy Communion (1662) at 8.30am. The guest preacher at the service of Sung Eucharist at 10.30am will be Marcus Jones, the children’s worker for Falmouth Churches Together. At 6pm there will be a Festival Choral Evensong with the church choir under the direction of Christopher Uren. The preacher at that service will be Mr Tudgey.

On Monday at 7pm the Alpha course continues. This is a course for those who wish to know more about the Christian faith or those who want to re-energise their own faith. Telephone Mr Tudgey on 01326 319141 for more details.

The church floodlighting has been sponsored for two weeks from January 25 by Dorothy and Richard Shapland in memory of two well loved god-children, Bethany Wagstaff and Christopher Fairhurst, and a dear sister June Fairhurst.