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Church Flowers

Flowers in church are to remind us of the beauty and nature of God’s world. Most Sundays you’ll see a single pedestal to the side of the altar but at the major festivals of Christmas, Easter and Harvest, the whole church is decorated. We also have special single pedestals for Ascension Day, Pentecost and Remembrance Sunday. During Lent and Advent there are no flowers to reflect a season of simplicity and reflection. Easter Flowers Our church flower team members...

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Announcement of the appointment of Rev Dr Miriam Jones to the post of Associate Vicar in the Vale Benefice:

Sunday 18th May 2025 Following the interviews conducted on the 9th May, we are very pleased to confirm the appointment of Rev Dr Miriam Jones to the post of Associate Vicar for the Vale Benefice, she is currently the Curate at All Saints Gosforth and St Hugh’s Gosforth near Newcastle. The appointment is subject to the usual legal checks required before anyone can be confirmed in post. Assuming all progresses as expected, Miriam and her...

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Remembrance Sunday

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Good Friday “Reflection Service” (2pm) followed by Messy Church (3-4.30pm) on 3rd April

All welcome. The Messy Church Event: Celebrating Easter; includes Lego & junk modelling challenges, Craft & Creativity, Toddler activities, Prayer Space & Worship and Refreshments & Cake! All Ages Welcome. St John’s Church Hall on Friday 3rd April from 3pm – 4.30pm. Please do bring family and friends to this wonderful Community Easter Event.

By St John's Site Admin, 3 weeksMarch 17, 2026 ago

Vale Benefice Online Lent Course

If you would like to join the Vale Benefice Online Lent Course on Fridays (7.30pm) starting from Friday 20th February to 27th March 2026, please contact the church office to receive an invite for the meeting on Teams.

By St John's Site Admin, 2 monthsFebruary 20, 2026 ago

POP-UP SNOWDROPS “IN-THE-GREEN” SALE

By St John's Site Admin, 2 monthsFebruary 20, 2026 ago

22nd March Boardgames

By St John's Site Admin, 2 monthsFebruary 15, 2026 ago

Epiphany Messy Church

Saturday 24th January, 2.30-4.30pm, join us for Messy Church!

By St John's Site Admin, 3 monthsJanuary 11, 2026 ago

Boardgames at St Johns

18th January 2 – 5pm Our boardgames group will next meet 18th January at 2-5pm in the Church Hall.

By St John's Site Admin, 3 monthsJanuary 11, 2026 ago

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