Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue Address
Church Hill Kingswear Devon, TQ6 0BX, United Kingdom
The annual commemoration of those who lost their lives serving in the Wars and those killed in the bombing of the shipyard at Noss. Wreath-laying in church when the local residents killed in the war are read out and one of the children of the village will lay a single poppy on the Memorial for every local life lost. The Vicar will then lead us to the lower ferry slip-way for the laying of duplicate wreaths there. Free refreshments will be served in church afterwards.

St Thomas of Canterbury

We are the the Anglican parish church in Kingswear. We aim to serve the local community and visitors alike. We try to reflect God's generosity to us and to provide a warm welcome at the heart of the village. Our location is Church Hill, Kingswear, TQ6 0BX (What Three Words: ///treaty.faced.dart).

The church building and the 'Community Pantry in the Porch' are open daily 10am-3pm. Everyone is welcome at our Sunday services which are usually at 10.30am (but do check our Events calendar for changes: Events - St Thomas of Canterbury - A Church Near You)

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07837526617
Churchwarden
07729008309
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Remembrance Sunday Service

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Thomas of Canterbury
Address
Church Hill Kingswear Devon, TQ6 0BX, United Kingdom

The annual commemoration of those who lost their lives serving in the Wars and those killed in the bombing of the shipyard at Noss. Wreath-laying in church when the local residents killed in the war are read out and one of the children of the village will lay a single poppy on the Memorial for every local life lost. The Vicar will then lead us to the lower ferry slip-way for the laying of duplicate wreaths there. Free refreshments will be served in church afterwards.

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We're committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) whose contact details on the Get In Touch page. The Diocese of Exeter’s safeguarding web pages contain vital links, info & contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk, please contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (DSA) or PSO. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police & your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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