Christingle Service

for 1 hour
All Saints, Stand
Church Lane Whitefield Manchester, M45 7NE, United Kingdom
A Christingle service is a happy occasion which is held during Advent, on the 2nd Sunday in December at All Saints.
In December 1968, the first Church of England Christingle service was held in Lincoln Cathedral for The Children's Society. Collections for The Children's Society are a feature of this type of service to raise money for vulnerable young people facing neglect, violence or poverty. Celebrated by Christians with carols and messages of hope, each child is presented with a Christingle during the service.
The service is suitable for Children and all are welcome

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Christingle Service

for 1 hour
All Saints, Stand
Church Lane Whitefield Manchester, M45 7NE, United Kingdom

A Christingle service is a happy occasion which is held during Advent, on the 2nd Sunday in December at All Saints.
In December 1968, the first Church of England Christingle service was held in Lincoln Cathedral for The Children's Society. Collections for The Children's Society are a feature of this type of service to raise money for vulnerable young people facing neglect, violence or poverty. Celebrated by Christians with carols and messages of hope, each child is presented with a Christingle during the service.
The service is suitable for Children and all are welcome

Safeguarding

Safeguarding at All Saints Stand

At All Saints Stand church, we work hard to maintain a safe environment for all, and we have adopted, and are committed to implementing, the House of Bishops’ safeguarding policies and good practice guidance.
If you have any concerns or enquiries regarding safeguarding, please contact our safeguarding officer.
Parish Safeguarding Officer: Neil Nelson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07816 228581
The Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Abbey Clephane-Wilson, she can be contacted at [email protected] or at 0161 828 1465 / 07384 460958.
Out of Hours Support
The Diocese of Manchester partners with thirtyone:eight and you can access their Safeguarding Helpline if the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is unavailable. Thirtyone:eight can be contacted on 0303 003 1111.
This also includes any safeguarding queries outside of office hours on weekdays and weekends. An Information Sharing Agreement between the two organisations will allow the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser to receive a copy of the advice thirtyone:eight may offer the caller.
In the case of an emergency
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Service.
Helplines


NSPCC for adults concerned about a child – 0808 800 5000

Childline for children and young people – 0800 1111

Action on Elder Abuse helpline – 0808 808 8141

24-hour National Domestic Violence helpline – 0808 2000 247

NAPAC offers support and advice to adult survivors of childhood abuse – 0808 801 0331

Stop It Now helps prevent child sexual abuse – 0808 1000 900

Cruse bereavement helpline – 0808 808 1677

Family Lives provides support and advice on family issues – 0808 800 222

MACSAS for people who have been abused by church officers – 0808 801 0340

Samaritans for people struggling to cope and needing someone to talk to – 116 123