Ash Wednesday Evening Service

for 1 hour
St Matthew's Wigmore
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom
Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the season of Lent, and there are two services in the parish that day - one at 9.30am at St Paul's and one at 7pm at St Matthew's. Both services will have Holy Communion, and the opportunity for 'ashing' - receiving the sign of the cross on the forehead, as a reminder of our mortality.

Hempstead: All Saints'

The Parish of South Gillingham: All Saints' is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Rochester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."

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Drewery Drive
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Ash Wednesday Evening Service

for 1 hour
St Matthew's Wigmore
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham Kent, ME8 0NX, United Kingdom

Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the season of Lent, and there are two services in the parish that day - one at 9.30am at St Paul's and one at 7pm at St Matthew's. Both services will have Holy Communion, and the opportunity for 'ashing' - receiving the sign of the cross on the forehead, as a reminder of our mortality.

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Our Parish 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’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 Liz at safeguarding@[email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor [email protected] https://www.rochester.anglican.org/safeguardingIf you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.
The Formal Safeguarding Statement can be found as an attachment.

https://www.rochester.anglican.org/safeguarding

Hempstead: All Saints' Charity No. 1130544