{"id":12297,"date":"2025-05-19T16:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12297"},"modified":"2025-05-19T16:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:45:40","slug":"the-friends-of-christ-church-agm-and-annual-lecture-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/05\/the-friends-of-christ-church-agm-and-annual-lecture-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Friends of Christ Church AGM and Annual Lecture 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1518.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-12298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-424x600.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-424x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27424%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20424%20600%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27424%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-141x200.png 141w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-200x283.png 200w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-400x566.png 400w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-424x600.png 424w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-600x849.png 600w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-800x1132.png 800w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-scaled.png 1145w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FOCC-Annual-Lecture-2025-Poster-1200x1697.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Friends of Christ Church AGM is this Thursday, 22nd May at 2pm in Christ Church.<\/p>\n<p>The AGM is followed by the Friends of Christ Church Annual Lecture at 3pm in Christ Church.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a fascinating afternoon celebrating the stained glass windows of Christ Church!<\/p>\n<p>Stained glass expert Mike Snow will begin with a short talk on the history and art of stained glass, followed by a guided look at each window with Janet French.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f4d6; We\u2019re also excited to announce that Mike and Janet will be launching and selling their brand new book, Glorious Glass, at the event \u2013 a wonderful memento or gift for anyone interested in local heritage and craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f39f; Entry is free, and all are welcome. Donations will be gratefully received in support of the restoration of the William Wailes \u201cRender unto Caesar\u201d window.<\/p>\n<p>Please come along, bring a friend, and see the windows of Christ Church in a whole new light! &#x2728;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cc-home-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12299,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12297\/revisions\/12299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}