Sunday Services
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | ||||||||
| 8.00am | Eucharist - a quiet service of 30 minutes | ||||||||
| 9.30am | The Parish Eucharist - a service with music lasting 1 hour | ||||||||
| Junior Church - for children aged 3-11 years meets at 9.20am in the Parish Centre and they rejoin their parents at time of the Peace in the Morning Service. | |||||||||
| Sunday Creche - Younger children (up to 3 years) are cared for in our crèche in the Parish Centre.. | |||||||||
| First Sunday in the month is usually a family Eucharist, which the uniformed organisations attend. There is no Junior Church on these occasions. Young people are encouraged to read the lessons and help with the intercessions at these services. | |||||||||
| Sunday Morning Coffee - after the parish Eucharist we meet for coffee, biscuits and friendship. | |||||||||
| 6.30pm | Evening Worship | ||||||||
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Weekday Services
| Morning Prayer | Evening Prayer | Eucharist (said) | |
| Monday | 8.30 am | 5.00 pm | |
| Tuesday | 8.30 am | 5.00 pm | 1.10 pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30 am | 5.00 pm | 10.00 am |
| Thursday | 8.30 am | 5.00 pm | 7.30 pm |
| Friday | 8.30 am | 5.00 pm | |
| Saturday | 9.00 am | 5.00 pm | 9.30 am |
General Services
Holy Communion is gladly taken to the sick and house bound – please let the clergy also know those who value a visit at home or in hospital.
Holy Baptism - is administered on the second and third Sundays of each month either in the main Sunday Service at 9.30 am or at 12 noon. Arrangements should be made with the Vicar.
Confirmation - preparation for young people and adults takes place each year. Contact the clergy for details.
Wedding - arrangements should be made with the Vicar.
Guild of St Raphael - members pray regularly for those who are sick or in trouble and meet on the second Sunday each month. Secretary, Sue Collins.
The Ministry of Healing - including laying on of hands and anointing is always available.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation (confession and absolution) is administered by appointment. Personal confidential interviews can be arranged at any time.
Disabled Access
With the exception of areas around the altar, the church is accessible by those in wheelchairs.
There is an inductive loop in the church to assist those who are hard of hearing. Visitors with hearing aids should switch them to the 'T' setting during the service.
Large print hymn books and service sheets are available for those who have difficulties with small print.