Thornhill Parish Church

Serving the local community

WELCOME

HOLY Week starts on April 5 2020

See Weekly Readings Page and

NEWS for services from Home

Photo courtesy Church Times

Pastoral Letter from Rev Debbie

March 2020

My dear friends

Hello. It’s been a long time since we were in touch with each other and I thought it would be helpful to contact you all in these uncertain days..........Click Here to read.

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COVID 19 see our NEWS page for up to date information

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Keep us, good Lord,
under the shadow of your mercy
in this time of uncertainty and distress.
Sustain and support the anxious and fearful,
and lift up all who are brought low;
that we may rejoice in your comfort
knowing that nothing can separate us from your love
in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Amen.

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Welcome... and do come inside, it's a safe and warm place

Everyone is welcome – whether you are a lifetime church goer or

someone who has never been to church before, we'd love to meet you! Unfortunately we cannot be open for services- so read our bulletins and News. In due course we will hope to Welcome you to a Service.

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We know it can be quite intimidating to walk through the doors for the first time, why not have a look at excellent advice from a North Yorkshire church.

The thought of coming to church can feel more than a little daunting. You will probably have a number of questions and reasons why it’s not a good idea. We have highlighted some common reasons why people worry about attending, and tried to provide some reassurance that it might be better than you fear!

Click here

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Rector Revd Debbie Nash

For the moment please contact our church wardens, go to the

Our Mission is to worship God, to minister to the needs of the

community and to help all people grow in faith and fellowship as a family of believers

Find out a bit more about us...

visit also our other site

http://www.thornhillparishchurchhistory.org.uk

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'Our vision is to equip confident clergy to enable confident Christians to live and tell the good news of God in Christ

Loving Living and Learning

The vision of the Diocese

click here and read the regular bulletin.

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SAFEGUARDING

St Michael and All Angels Church, Thornhill and St Mary and St Michael Church, Whitley Lower are committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults, and ensuring the well-being of all who attend the Church. If you have any concerns please contact our Safeguarding Officers Helen Armitage (01924 461831) and Heather Fielden (01924 491104) respectively

For further information on Diocesan Policy click here

view our Safeguarding Policy here