West Derby: The Good Shepherd, Liverpool
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The Good Shepherd serves the people of Norris Green and
Croxteth.
Established over a hundred years ago, the church buildings were
modernised in recent times to provide space for various
community
facilities. So the doors of the Good Shepherd are open most days
every week to welcome you: see the listings for a list of events
taking
place at the Good Shepherd.
BOOKING BAPTISMS AND WEDDINGS
The clergy are available each Monday evening (except Bank
Holidays)
between 6.00 and 7.00 to take bookings for baptisms and
weddings
and to deal with enquiries. In the vestry (entrance at the back of
the
church in Good Shepherd Close). More details on the 'Services
and Events' page, including links to download the Baptism
Application Form or
Marriage Application Form to complete and bring with you.
ROOM HIRE
Rooms may be available for hire to groups for organised
activities:
please contact us to discuss details. We don't hire for parties
etc.
MINISTERS AND OFFICERS
Vicar Rev'd Andrew Edwards
Ordained Local Minister: Revd Sandra Trapnell
Licensed Lay Minister (Reader): John Tracey
Churchwardens: Jimmy Powell, Ann Handslip
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Revd Andrew Edwards
Tel: 0151 203 9117 (Vicar)
- Regular Services
Sunday
Twice a month we invite primary-age children to our Junior Church in the church hall.
Every first and third Sunday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Common Worship
Every first and third Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Common Worship
Every second Sunday at 10:30 AM for 50 minutes
Members of our Boys Brigade, Junior Church, Young People's Group and their families all take part in this service
Every fourth Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion with prayers for healing
Every fifth Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Run through the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (CAFCASS), the Child Contact Centre provides a safe place for two hours a week, for children to meet a parent where this is not otherwise possible. Strictly by arrangement only via solicitors and our coordinator, tel: 07895 032289.
24 weeks in the year, with breaks in the summer and at Christmas and Easter.
Sunday at 2:30 PM for 2 hours
Monday
Safe play for your toddler and friendly conversation for you. During term times.
Monday at 10:30 AM for 1½ hours
The clergy are available each Monday evening (except Bank Holidays) between 6.00 and 7.00 to take bookings for baptisms and weddings and to deal with enquiries. In the vestry - entrance at the back of the church in Good Shepherd Close.
We charge no fee for baptisms though donations are appreciated.
Click here for details of wedding fees and here for other information regarding marriage arrangements.
You may like to prepare by downloading the relevant form to fill in and bring with you:
Baptism Application Form
Marriage Application Form
For further help and advice in preparing for a wedding service in church you may also like to go to www.yourchurchwedding.org
(Except Bank Holidays) Monday at 6:00 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
Tuesday at 10:00 AM for 2 hours
Tuesday at 3:00 PM for 1½ hours
Snooker, darts, refreshments for all men. Most weeks.
Tuesday at 8:00 PM for 2 hours
Wednesday
Pop in for a cup of tea or coffee and a chat. Every Wednesday.
Wednesday at 10:00 AM for 2 hours
Common Worship
Every first and third Wednesday at 12:00 PM for ½ hour
Common Worship
Every second and fourth Wednesday at 12:00 PM for ¾ hour
'Narcotics Anonymous is a non-profit Fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using.'
Wednesday at 7:30 PM for 2 hours
Thursday
Bingo and other games with prizes, and the chance to meet for an afternoon of friendship. With refreshments. Most Thursdays.
Thursday at 2:00 PM for 2 hours
The 53rd Liverpool Company: a popular uniformed group for boys junior to senior school age. Thursdays during term time and occasional other activities (eg annual camp)
Term time only Thursday at 7:00 PM for 2 hours
The current editor is: Ann Handslip
