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Newsletter 13th July, 2025
Newsletter 21.11.21
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Lectionary Corner at St Nicholas
21 November: Christ the King
23 November: Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr c.100
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Advent and Christmas Services 2021 - 22
Advent and Christmas Services 2021 - 22
We have lots going on across the benefice this Advent and Christmas season!
Christingle
5th Dec. 10.30am Stockton on the Forest
4.00pm St Nicholas, Dunnington
Carol Services
12th Dec. 4.00pm Holy Trinity, Holtby
6.00pm Holy Trinity, Stockton
19th Dec 6.00pm St Nicholas, Dunnington
Thursday 23rd December
12.30pm Christmas Communion followed by soup and pudding at St Nicholas, Dunnington
Crib services
24th Dec. 3.00pm St Mary, Warthill
4.00pm Holy Trinity, Stockton
5.00pm St Nicholas, Dunnington
Christmas Eve Communion
24th Dec. 7.00pm Holy Trinity, Holtby
9.00pm Holy Trinity, Stockton
9.00pm St Nicholas, Dunnington
Christmas Day Services
25th Dec. 9.00am St Mary, Warthill
10.30am Holy Trinity, Stockton
10.30am St Nicholas, Dunnington
St Stephen’s Day
26th Dec. 10.30am Benefice Communion, St Nicholas, Dunnington
Carols by Candlelight
2nd Jan. 6.00pm St Mary, Warthill
Star Party and Family Worship
9th Jan. 2.30pm St Nicholas, Dunnington
Christmas Fayre and Coffee Morning - 27.11.21
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Newsletter 14.11.21
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Lectionary Corner at St Nicholas
14 November: Remembrance Sunday
16 November: Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church 1093
17 November: Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln 1200
18 November: Elizabeth, Princess of Thuringia, Philanthropist 1231
19 November: Hilda, Abbess of Whitby 680
20 November: Edmund, King of the East Angles, Martyr 870
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Newsletter 07.11.21
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Lectionary Corner
8 November: The Saints and Martyrs of England
10 November: Leo the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith 461
11 November: Martin of Tours, Bishop c.397
13 November: Charles Simeon, Priest, Evangelical Divine 183
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Newsletter 19.09.21
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Lectionary Corner
20 September: John Coleridge Patteson, First Bishop of Melanesia and his Companions, Martyrs 1871
21 September: Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
25 September: Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester and Spiritual Writer 1626
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Green Conversations
HOW TO TALK TO GRETA THUNBERG ABOUT GOD
the Mission of the Church in a Time of Climate Crisis
Everyone is welcome to St Thomas’ Church Osbaldwick on Monday 4th October at 7.30pm (Doors open from 7.00pm) for this talk by
REVD JAN NOBEL: GREEN AMBASSADOR FOR THE DIOCESE OF YORK
Donations for A Rocha Eco Church will be welcome.
Refreshments will be available.
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Newsletter 12.09.21
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Lectionary Corner
30 August: John Bunyan, spiritual writer 1688
31 August: Aidan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary 651
3 September: Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith 604
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Harvest Weekend 1-3 October
Do join us for one or more event this weekend
Lockdown Crafts Preview Evening
Friday 1st October 7.00-9.00pm
Tickets £5.00 from 488331, 489008 or 481626
View crafts, listen to music, with a glass of wine
‘Coffee, Cake and Chatta’
Saturday 2nd October 10.00M to 12.00noon
View the crafts and taste our favourite lockdown bakes
Harvest Services
Harvest Communion
Sunday 3rd October 8.00am and 10.30am
Family Worship
Sunday 3rd October 4.00pm
All proceeds from the weekend shared between Carecent and St Nicholas Church.
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Job Opportunity - Communications Officer
Communications Officer for St Nicholas Church
Do you have a passion for supporting our village church and community? Do you have good communication skills and experience with Microsoft Office, web editing and social media? We are seeking a communications officer to work 7-10 hours a week to produce printed communications (including the village magazine ‘The Grapevine’) and manage the church’s online presence. IT equipment and office space is provided at the church, but partial homeworking, and flexibility of hours, are possible. £13.26 per hour. We are seeking someone who is sympathetic to the Christian faith.
For a full role description and other enquiries, please contact the Rector Nick Bird on 489349 or revnickbird@gmail.com, or Revd Mark Poole on 426522 or revmarkpoole20@gmail.com.
Deadline for applications is 9:00am on Monday 13th September.
Interviews to take place on Monday 20th September at 10:00am. This can be flexible if necessary.