Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue Address
Victoria Road Mortimer Common Reading, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT 1ST DECEMBER The season of Advent marks the start of the Christian year & is a season of expectation & hope. It is also the transition from one lectionary cycle to the next. This coming year we will be following the Gospel of Luke. The Advent Procession will take place at 6 pm at St. John’s, Mortimer followed by refreshments & then the Blessing & Lighting of the Christmas Tree on the Fairground at 7pm. All welcome.

Padworth: St John the Baptist

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The Reverend Paul Chaplin

The Benefice Office,
St. John's Church
The Street,
Mortimer,
Reading,
Berkshire RG7 3RL

RG7 3SY

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Advent Procession

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
Mortimer Common: St John the Evangelist
Address
Victoria Road Mortimer Common Reading, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT 1ST DECEMBER The season of Advent marks the start of the Christian year & is a season of expectation & hope. It is also the transition from one lectionary cycle to the next. This coming year we will be following the Gospel of Luke. The Advent Procession will take place at 6 pm at St. John’s, Mortimer followed by refreshments & then the Blessing & Lighting of the Christmas Tree on the Fairground at 7pm. All welcome.

Safeguarding

"Our parish of St. John the Baptist Padworth 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 of Oxford’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, Fr. Paul Chaplin - 01189 333704 or 01189 331718, Mrs Elizabeth Porter - 01189 333704 or Miss Sarah Theaker - 01189 333704 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor on 01865 208 295. 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."