Please find attached information on events and services this Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. We have Live-stream Only Services, Community Carols Outdoors and public worship in all four of our churches (with Covid-Safe precautions in place). Our Pastoral Team will also be available throughout the holidays offering support and a confidential helpline open 5 afternoons a week (Monday to Thursday, and Saturday between 1 pm and 4 pm - simply call or text 07306 168 951). And we will continue to offer Family Hampers and Emergency Food Parcels with the Key 2 Life Food Bank and Churches Together, (Tuesday to Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm - please see our leaflet for venues.) So, we do hope that whether you are spending Christmas alone, with family or in a Bubble, you know you are welcome to join us in Jarrow and Simonside. With Best Wishes, Revd Lesley, Revd Stuart and APA Jacki
Our Pastoral Team are here to help and support members of the congregation and the wider community and they can be contacted by text or phone using our helpline: 07306 168951 Open 1 pm to 4 pm Monday to Thursday + Saturday. Our Clergy and Authorized Pastoral Assistant will be available to help with practical tasks, help and care.On Thursday mornings we will also be working with our local food bank "Key 2 Life" in partnership with Churches Together South Tyneside. Please let us know if you require an emergency food parcel or Family Hamper - here to collect between 11 am and 1 pm every Tuesday. For more information about our Livestream Services please take a look at the "services and events" section.For more information please see the attached poster or speak to a member of our Pastoral Team.Assuring you of our prayers at this time,Revd Lesley, Revd Stuart and APA Jacki
