Benefice Holy Communion

for 1 hour
St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham
High Street Gillingham, SP8 4AW, United Kingdom
We welcome the Bishop of Sherborne, The Rt Revd Karen Gorham, to our benefice service at 10am in
St Mary's Church. This will be Holy Communion with the Confirmation of six candidates and will be a happy and joyful occasion. This will be the only service in the benefice this Sunday and everyone from the 3 parishes is encouraged to attend to welcome the Bishop and the candidates and to demonstrate our unity, fellowship and love for one another in Christ as a single benefice.

St George's, Langham

St George's is a beautiful First World War Memorial chapel used for the major festivals of the Christian year and for weddings, christenings and funerals. St George's is maintained by the Manger family trust and is to be found in the parish of St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham.

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Get in touch

Mrs Carole Blackmore (Benefice Administrator)

Parish Office
Queen Street
Gillingham,
Dorset

SP8 4DX
01747 821598
What's on

Benefice Holy Communion

for 1 hour
St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham
High Street Gillingham, SP8 4AW, United Kingdom

We welcome the Bishop of Sherborne, The Rt Revd Karen Gorham, to our benefice service at 10am in
St Mary's Church. This will be Holy Communion with the Confirmation of six candidates and will be a happy and joyful occasion. This will be the only service in the benefice this Sunday and everyone from the 3 parishes is encouraged to attend to welcome the Bishop and the candidates and to demonstrate our unity, fellowship and love for one another in Christ as a single benefice.

Safeguarding

The parish of St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, in which St George's is located, 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). The Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisors (DSAs) who advise 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, Sarah Snook, or the DSA - details of how to do this can be found using the button below. 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. More information and contact details can be found on our dedicated safeguarding webpage.

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