Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue Address
Holy Rood on the Lawn, The Lawn, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire (close to The Planks), SN3, United Kingdom
A simple Celtic-style service of morning prayer in the remains of Holy Rood on the Lawn, Swindon, which is the old Norman Church of Swindon, and until 1851 was the only church in Swindon, Wiltshire - in celebration of the Revd. Canon Simon Stevenette's 25th anniversary as Vicar of Christ Church with St Mary's, Swindon. Simon and his wife Nicola prayed morning prayer in Holy Rood chapel on this day 25 years ago, prior to Simon's installation as Vicar that evening. Everyone is welcome to join Simon and Nicola for this very special start to their day of celebration.

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Our gardens and grounds provide a place of quiet and peace, for reflection and remembrance. Our Community centre provides fitness and exercise classes, family parties, meetings, art classes and music.

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Morning Prayer in Holy Rood on the Lawn - the the Ancient Parish Church of Swindon

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
Holy Rood on the Lawn
Address
Holy Rood on the Lawn, The Lawn, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire (close to The Planks), SN3, United Kingdom

A simple Celtic-style service of morning prayer in the remains of Holy Rood on the Lawn, Swindon, which is the old Norman Church of Swindon, and until 1851 was the only church in Swindon, Wiltshire - in celebration of the Revd. Canon Simon Stevenette's 25th anniversary as Vicar of Christ Church with St Mary's, Swindon. Simon and his wife Nicola prayed morning prayer in Holy Rood chapel on this day 25 years ago, prior to Simon's installation as Vicar that evening. Everyone is welcome to join Simon and Nicola for this very special start to their day of celebration.

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Safeguarding

The parish of Swindon: Christ Church is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Bristol’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

We take safeguarding very seriously at Christ Church with St. Mary’s. If you have a safeguarding concern, either for yourself or as a result of something you have seen or heard then please contact our safeguarding officer. Sue Jones. (Mob 07884 356915) or you can call Childline on 0800 1111 anytime

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