Barmby Moor Group of Churches

Thank you for looking us up, you are warmly welcome to any of our five churches within the benefice. These are St Catherine’s, Barmby Moor, St Martin’s, Fangfoss, St Martin’s, Yapham, St Michael’s Thornton with Melbourne and St Botolph’s, Allerthorpe. 

Please see our website for details of services and for the latest Parish News and the weekly update from our vicar, Rev'd Mark Poole called ‘Connect 5’, connecting church and community across the five parishes. We welcome folks of all ages and provide activities for children as much as possible. We are relaxed, informal and welcoming.

WHOEVER you are, WHATEVER your background, WHEREVER you are on life's journey, faith, no faith, different faith, YOU ARE WELCOME HERE.

If you require further details, including information about weddings, baptisms and funerals, then please get in touch with our vicar, Rev’d Mark.

Our churches are here for you, and we look forward to welcoming you with us.

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Phone us: 01759 304672

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Celebration Services - New for 2024!

Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Catherine's, Barmby Moor
Main Street Barmby Moor York, YO42 4EF, United Kingdom
St Martin's, Fangfoss
Main Street Fangfoss York, YO41 5QH, United Kingdom
St Michael's, Thornton with Melbourne
Thornton York, YO42 4SA, United Kingdom

A monthly themed informal and interactive service of celebration suitable for people of all ages. All are warmly welcome to join us. This service will be available at three different churches over each month.

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At Fangfoss the service will start at 9:15am and it is the 4th Sunday. Thornton on the third Sunday and Barmby Moor on the second both at 10:45am

Our churches

Safeguarding

Our Benefice is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO - Alison Bennett 07796 870919 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor - Rob Marshall 01904
699508. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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