Jill Saward's Funeral
The funeral of Jill Saward will take place at Lichfield Cathedral on Tuesday 17 January at 12pm. Jill was an ardent campaigner on issues relating to sexual violence. All are welcome:
- If you are mourning and grieving, and want to wear black or dark clothes;
do so. - If you want to celebrate her life and all that she was, and want to wear bright clothes;
do so. - If you want to make a statement against sexual violence, and want to wear purple;
do so. - If you want to celebrate the life everlasting with God through Christ that Jill is now experiencing, and want to wear white;
do so.
People who wish to make a donation in memory of Jill will find more information on her website.
Please note that there will be no parking in The Close. The Cathedral will be closed to visitors from 11.00 - 14.00. The 12.30 Eucharist will take place in College Hall, The Close. For media enquiries please contact Pete Bate on pete.bate@lichfield.anglican.org or on 01543 306292 or 07754 785865.