St. John's Church,
Brandon

BRANDON PARISH DURHAM


St.Catherine's Church,
New Brancepeth

ST. JOHN'S HALL
MEADOWFIELD

for Hall enquiries
email
Lesley Baxter

ST. CATHERINE'S
CHURCH

COVID 19 UPDATE

31/10/20

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Government's Covid-19 Winter Plan
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>>>Services of Public Worship will resume from Wednesday 2nd December
so Midweek Eucharist will resume from Wednesday
at St. John/St. Catherine’s<<<

1st Sunday of ADVENT
Sunday 29th November - There will be a Zoom Eucharist service
this Sunday at the new time of 9.30am.
Please contact Fr. Carl for an invitation

  Sermon for Sunday, 29th November  is HERE
All Readings for Sunday, 29th November are HERE 
Hymn for Sunday 29th November is
At the Name of Jesus

  
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Events will be posted on the Website and communicated
by phone to those not on-line.
Fr. Carl’s Sermons will be posted on the Website and Facebook
Zoom Holy Eucharist may be held for special occasions;
contact Fr. Carl for details
The Eucharist services will be shorter than normal
with no singing or sermon
and as with other Covid 19 problems, this may be subject to change,
especially when the winter flu season begins. ******************************************************************************
>>Please note that tapers cannot be used in church to light candles<<
If you wish to light a candle for private prayer,
please use one of the new lighters
which have been provided and which you can take home with you
or bring your own lighter if you can do that please
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>>>CHURCH OF ENGLAND SAFEGUARDING POLICY 2019<<<

 

 

 

 

WELCOME

 Services for week starting Sunday+++++++++++++++ will be resumed ASAP


      St. Catherine’s - 8:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist
St. John’s - 9:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist

Midweek Morning Services - followd by tea/coffee
Wednesday 9.00 am - Holy Eucharist at St. John's
Thursday 9.30 am - Holy Eucharist at St. Catherine's

Evening Services this week
Monday 7.00 p.m. at St. John's - Holy Eucharist

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Services can also be found here - https://www.achurchnearyou.com
You need to enter your Postcode to access both churches

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Revd. Carl Peters - telephone number is 0191 6803875
St. John’s – Carolyn – 0191 6803875 Churchwarden 0191 3789718
St. Catherine’s – Liz – 0191 3731554, Churchwarden - 0191 3739927
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MONTHLY MAGAZINES
November/December 2020 Downloads - WORD    PDF

Updated 28th November 2020

From Wednesday 2nd December
SUNDAYS
St. John’s: 9.45 am Holy Eucharist
St. Luke's: 10.45 am Holy Eucharist
Zoom Eucharist service at 11:45am
for all who want to join in
contact Fr. Carl for an invitation
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Wednesdays – 9.00 am Holy Eucharist at St. John's
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Thursdays – 9.30 am Holy Eucharist at St. Catherine's
10.00 to 11.00 am Church open for private prayer
Fr. Carl will say Morning Prayer at 8.45 am before the Thursday Eucharist.
All are welcome to join him
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Prayer for Our Churches: Tuesday. 15th December at 09.30 - 10.15 am, held on Zoom; for an invitation contact Bill Offler
(DH7Churches Together Secretary Williamoffler@outlook.com)
Churches Together Advent Group:
Weekly starting Fri. 27th November for four weeks at 2.00 pm on Zoom,
following the York Course.
Contact Bill Offler for an invitation.
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St. Catherine’s Church - DURING LOCKDOWN
NO SERVICES - But the church is open
Thursday 10 – 11 am for QuietTime - ALL WELCOME
>>>Covid 19<<<
We provide hand sanitizing and
arrange social distancing of 2 metres.
Face coverings must be worn which we can provide if needed.
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Hand sanitizing and social distancing of 2 metres must be observed plus the one way system in the church.
If you come to worship please note the signs and further instructions.
Many will not feel ready to return to our church buildings just yet and this is very understandable.
The over 70’s and the clinically vulnerable are to be aware of the risks, whilst the final decision to attend remains with them.
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Links to Music by Rose Reeve
is on St. Catherine's page

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 for enquiries re St. John's Hall email Lesley Baxter,
St. John's Hall Meadowfield

NORMAL SERVICE TIMES FOR
St. JOHN's CHURCH and St. CATHERINE'S CHURCH
see above for weekly changes
Sunday

St. John's

9:45 am- Holy Eucharist Tea/coffee afterwards
3 pm - Holy Baptism usually on last Sunday in the month

St. Catherine's

8:45 am- Holy Eucharist

Monday

7pm Holy Eucharist

 
Wednesday
9am Holy Eucharist - followed by tea/coffee
  
Thursday
9:30am Holy Eucharist - followed by tea/coffee