The Church of St Martin & St Hilary
Kirklevington
SERVICES
Sunday, 23rd February at 10am; Holy Communion at Kirlevington
Sunday 2nd March at 10am: Family Service at Kirklevington.
Ash Wednesday:
Wednesday 5th March at 9:30am: Holy Communion and Imposition of Ashes at Kirklevington.
Wednesday 5th March at 12noon: Holy Communion and Imposition of Ashes at Worsall.
Thursday 6th March at 8:30am: Morning Prayer and Lent Reflection at Kirklevington.
Sunday 9th March at 10am: Holy Communion at Kirklevington.
MORNING PRAYER at 8.30a.m. followed by coffee and cake. ALL WELCOME
MONDAY CLUB Monday Gardening Club recommenced on Monday 3rd February.
MESSY CHURCH
Messy Church was held on Saturday, 1st February at 3.30p.m. in Kirklevington Village Hall and was a well attended event. The theme was CARE FOR OTHERS where the young people listened and discsussed the story of the Good Samaritan. Lots of activities and to end the event everyone sat down to tea. We even had a birthday cake as it was one of our youngster's birthday and everyone sang Happy Birthday.
LENT LUNCH
Tickets are now on sale for the Parish Lent Lunch on Thursday 20th March 2025 at 12 noon in Kirklevington Village Hall.
We will be serving home-made soup, crusty bread, and cheese and tickets are £8. All proceeds from the Lunch will go to WATER AID, our chosen Charity.
Tickets are available on Sundays at Church, or from Kath Page: 01642 043785.
Raffle tickets will also be on sale for the Easter Hamper which will be drawn on Easter Sunday 20th April after the main service.
Palm cross
PALM CROSSES
Please can palm crosses be brought in to Church in the next few weeks in order for ash to be created for the Ash Wednesday service. There is a basket at the back of Church or alternatively they can be left in the porch of Rev Kate.
WORLD PRAYER DAY
The Ecumenical service will be held on Friday, 7th March at 2pm in Yarm Catholic Church.
ELECTORAL ROLL RENEWAL
2025 is a year when we have to prepare a new Electoral Roll. New Application Forms will be available in March to be completed by all who wish to be on the Roll. Further information will be available nearer the time.
APCM:
Churchwarden: Vacancy
Please contact; revkatebrown@outlook.com or telephone 01642 784918
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Food Banks:
With more people requiring support via the Foodbanks, we will be collecting food for them over the next few weeks. There is a box at the back of Kirklevington church for donations.
Yarm Church Café:
Following its opening by the Bishop of Whitby on the 2nd December the Cafe at Yarm Parish Church will be open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 9.30am-12.30pm. Ethically sourced tea and coffee will be on sale plus freshly baked scones and home baked cakes, including the Rector’s Date & Walnut Cake, Brownies and Vegan Chocolate Cake. There will be free wifi available and dogs and children will also be very welcome. Do please spread the word!
Dates for diary:
Contact Details:
PCC members:
After the recent APCM here is the list of members of the current PCC
Revd Darren Moore (Rector)
Revd Kate Brown (Assistant Curate)
Churchwarden: Vacancy
Please contact either Revd Darren Moore on 01642 781349 or Revd Kate Brown.
Treasurer: David Haworth
Secretary: Margaret Wright to take minutes.
Elected members:
Colin Brown (2022-25)
Gill Batchelor (2023-26)
Owen Evans (2024-27)
Mike Gallagher (2023-26)
Elsi Hampton –Safeguarding Officer (2024-27)
Tony Hampton (2022 -25)
Karen Kilburn (2024-27)
Richard Ward (2023-26)
Helen Wilson (2024-27
Mike Wood (2022-25)
Deanery Synod Reps:
Astrid Wood (2023-26)
David Haworth (2023-26)
Click links below to download Safeguarding policy