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Ministering to the sick and housebound

MINISTERING TO THE SICK AND
HOUSE BOUND

Home Communion
Home communion, taken from the reserved sacrament, can be taken to the sick and housebound. There is a team, comprised of the Rector, a number of retired clergy and a group of lay people. The lay people have been licensed by the Bishop of Norwich to administer the Holy Sacrament.

Anointing and Healing
The Rector is available to administer the sacrament of anointing and laying on of hands for healing. This can take place in hospital, in church or in the person’s home.

Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) is available by appointment with the Rector.

Parish Visitors
There is a group of people who assist the clergy by visiting in the parish. If you know of anyone who would like to be visited, please

Transport to Church
A number of people are prepared to offer transport to those in the parish who would otherwise be unable to attend the services.