These are the latest updates from St. John's Church. The most recent updates are at the top of the page.
You can read the latest church notice sheets as well as other updates for those living in the Parish.
Latest church news
St John’s reopening for public worship
We are pleased to say that St John’s will be reopening for regular services of public worship later this week following the end of the latest national lockdown restrictions.
Church Notice Sheet - Sunday 29 November 2020
Read the latest church notice sheet for the week beginning Sunday 29 November 2020
Letter from the clergy - Friday 27 November 2020
Advent is one of the Rev Sue McWhinney's favourite seasons and this week, as we also prepare to welcome our new vicar, she looks ahead to a season where we wait with hope for the future.
Church Notice Sheet - Sunday 22 November 2020
Read the latest church notice sheet for the week beginning Sunday 22 November 2020
Letter from the clergy - Friday 20 November 2020
This week Rev Sue McWhinney looks ahead to our Sunday service which celebrates 'Christ the King' both on earth and in heaven.
Church Notice Sheet - Sunday 15 November 2020
Read the latest church notice sheet for the week beginning Sunday 15 November 2020
Letter from the clergy - Friday 13 November 2020
This week Rev Sue McWhinney reminds us of the light in the darkness and how we, as Christians, are children of that light, a reassuring thought as we live through more Covid restrictions.
Prayer for the Nation
The Archbishops of York and Canterbury have called for November to be a month of Prayer for the Nation during the second lockdown and have shared resources to help us unite in prayer.
Church Notice Sheet - Sunday 8 November 2020
Read the latest church notice sheet for the week beginning Sunday 8 November 2020
Letter from the clergy - Friday 6 November 2020
As we find ourselves living in lockdown again, Rev Sue McWhinney commends us all to make November a month of prayer as a practical outworking of our faith.