St. Nicholas, Ashchurch

News for week of July 25

Mothers' Union Afternoon Tea

On a glorious sunny afternoon on Saturday 17th of July the Mothers' Union held a picnic outside church to raise funds for their Summer of Hope Appeal. It was enjoyed by members and friends who were pleased to meet and chat.

Church Picnic

A picnic at church after the morning service on Sunday 13th of June was an opportunity to meet and chat in the sunshine. An unexpected visitor paused her long-distance charity walk to Edinburgh to join us for lunch.

Count on Nature

The week of the 6th of June was Count on Nature Week and visitors to the churchyard were encouraged to note on the blackboard any wildlife thay had spotted.

This week

Sunday 25th

8.00 am BCP Communion service

11.00 am Morning Praise benefice service at Kemerton

Monday 26th

Note: No home group during summer

Wednesday 28th

The church will be open for personal prayer from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm

Next week

Sunday 1st

11.00 am Morning Praise

Wednesday 4th

The church will be open for personal prayer from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm

Churches Count on Nature week

During the week of June 5 - June 13 we were encouraged to act for wildlife by recording nature in our churchyard, Come and look for wildlife and let us know what you see. Can you spot bird boxes, bat box and bug houses?

If you would like to record the species you have seen on a central database you can share your records using the website caring for gods acre

Privacy Notices

To download the PCC Privacy Notice, click here.

To download the Incumbent Privacy Notice, click here.

To download the Electoral Roll Privacy Notice 2019 - Ashchurch, click here.

Services

Services in church restarted on Easter Sunday - see details on the right.

As before places will be limited as we are still subject to social distancing requirements. Face coverings will need to be worn and there wiil be no singing.

The church will normally be open for private prayer weekly on a Wednesday from 10am to 4pm unless there is a funeral booking

Restarting services in church

Services in church restarted in April and will continue to follow Covid guidelines which can be seen by clicking What to expect when attending a service April 2021.

Booking

As we continue to meet the requirement to socially distance in church, it would help us if you are able to book a place at a service. The details of how to book can be seen by clicking How to book for a service.

Test and Trace Consent Form

To support the NHS Test and Trace programme, names and telephone numbers will be noted for those who attend a service. You will asked to sign a consent form on your first visit. The content of the consent form can be seen by clicking COVID_19 - Test and Trace Consent_Form.

Little Fishes

A group for 0-4 year-olds at 1.30-3.00 pm normally on alternate Thursdays.

• Closed for the time being.