Nicholas Bear Club
🎄Nicholas Bear Club meets on Tuesday 3rd December at 2.15pm, St Nicholas, Wrea Green church centre🎄
🎅🏻Celebrating St Nicholas - the first Father Christmas 🎅🏻
💕 Nicholas Bear Club is for preschool children and whoever is caring for them but everyone is welcome 💕
🥰Come and meet some new friends🥰He is risen, He is risen indeed! Hallelujah!
December's Services
Anglican Year C Begins
Sunday 1st St Nicholas - 9:30am Holy Communion - with Baptism
Advent 1 St Matthew - 11:00am - Holy Communion
St Michael - 11:00am - Advent Sunday
St Nicholas CHRISTINGLE Service at 4:00 pm
Thursday 5th St Nicholas -10:30am - Holy Communion
Saturday 7th - St Nicholas Seasonal Concert - 7:00pm
Sunday 8th St Nicholas - 9:30am - Holy Communion
Advent 2 St Michael - 11:00am - Holy Communion
Tuesday 10th Wrea Green School Carol Service - in Church - 6:00pm
Thursday 12th St Nicholas - 10:30am - Holy Communion
Sunday 15th St Nicholas - 9:30am - Holy Communion
Advent 3 St Matthew - 11:00am - Holy Communion
St Michael - 11:00am - Morning Prayer
- 6:30pm - Carol Service
Thursday 19th St Nicholas - 10:30am - Holy Communion
Sunday 22nd St Nicholas - 9:30am - Nativity Service
Advent 4 6:30pm - Traditional Nine Lessons & Carols
St Michael - 11:00am - Holy Communion
Christmas
CHRISTMAS EVE - Tuesday 24th
St Nicholas - 11:30pm - Midnight Communion
St Michael - 8:00pm - Holy Communion
CHRISTMAS DAY
St Nicholas - 10:45am - Family Service of the Word
St Matthew - 9:30am - Holy Communion
Sunday 29th St Nicholas - 9:30am Holy Communion
St Michael - 11:00am - Holy Communion
Sunday 5th January St Nicholas - 9:30am - Holy Communion
St Michael - 11:00am - Morning Prayer
Thursday 9th - St Nicholas - 10:30am Holy Communion
Sunday 12th January - Plough Sunday - 6:30pm at St Matthew's - for all the Benefice
Safeguarding Contact information.
Benefice Lead: Tommy Taylor; ptommytaylor@aol.com - 07787 515182 - 01772 386188
St Matthew Safeguarding officer: Mrs Elisabeth Agnew; 01253 794 737
St Michael Weeton Safeguarding officer; Mrs Glenys Crossley; 01253 836 303 - crossleydandg@outlook.com
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. Mrs Catherine Smith, telephone number : 07711 485170 - catherine.smith@blackburn.anglican.org.
For more information, please see our Safeguarding page.
A prayer for Ukraine
Almighty God, seated above all the affairs of humankind and sovereign over nations and leaders, hear our prayer for Ukraine at this time of war, that lives may be spared, that national boundaries be respected and that forces of aggression be restrained. Grant, Lord God, peace in your world in our time. Through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen
Thank those who donated clothing there were 5 car loads delivered to Lostock Hall
We would like to request
future donations are made via DAC or to International aid directly using their
web sites
JAM says Jesus and Me and is our all-age Junior church. During the summer we held sessions of Muddy Church on the village green. We have now returned to normal JAM sessions in church and centre on Sunday at 9.30pm.
For more details, please contact Cheryl: paul.cheryl@blueyonder.co.uk 07778 734719 or Annie: 07967 822830
For details of Services each month, please use the button below.
The
link below will take you to St Nicholas Wrea Green Parish Church Giving Scheme
Portal. If
you would like to read more about our parish giving scheme then click the menu
button above.
https://www.parishgiving.org.uk/donors/find-your-parish/ribby-cum-wrea-st-nicholas-kirkham/
"We at St Nicholas Wrea Green seek to demonstrate the same spirit of generosity shown by our Patron Saint. We want to dedicate our time, talents and money to the greater glory of God, for the benefit of those less fortunate than ourselves and for the building of God's Kingdom in this place."
"God loves a cheerful giver!" (2Corintians 9 v7) Please donate to the work of St Nicholas Wrea Green by using the link below
If you prefer, our QR code is here.
Magazine
Each edition is available on the last weekend of the previous month.
*We deliver copies over a wide area, including: Wrea Green & Moss Side - - Ballam, Lytham & St Annes - Weeton, Westby & the Plumptons - Kirkham & Wesham - Newton, Clifton & Lea - Bryning, Freckleton & Warton
*Copies cost £1 each or £10 for the bargain, annual subscription.
*Contact Jean to arrange to receive magazines ..... cceandjle@talktalk.net
*Send contributions to the editor ..... sandy.rainbow@outlook.com
*To advertise in the magazine please contact Rachel ..... rachel.crawford1@virginmedia.com
Child Friendly Church Award
St Nicholas is proud to be a Child Friendly Church.
The church first received this award at a special Education Sunday service at Blackburn Cathedral on Sunday 31 January 2010.
The award has been renewed since that date.