Holy Jesus Church

Welcome to Holy Jesus Church

Welcome to the online home of Holy Jesus Church in Lydbrook, nestled within the beautiful Forest of Dean as part of the Brookdean Benefice. We are delighted to share our vibrant community and spiritual journey with you. Whether you are seeking solace, exploring faith, or joining us for worship, you will find a warm and inclusive environment that celebrates the love and teachings of Christ. Take your time to explore our website, learn about our services, events, and history, and discover how you can become part of our cherished community. We look forward to welcoming you in person and walking alongside you in faith and fellowship.

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Get in touch

Rev Clare Edwards

The Rectory
High Street
Ruardean

GL179US
Rev Clare Edwards
01594 726318

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What's on

Sunday communion for the parishes of Lydbrook, Drybrook and Ruardean

Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Holy Jesus Church
Church Hill Lydbrook, GL17 9SW, United Kingdom

We meet each Sunday at 10.30am. in one of our parish churches. All have children's areas and refreshments are served after services. Young and old, those who live locally and those who are visiting you're most welcome. If you are new to church or returning after time away, please don't be anxious, we follow a fairly simple order of serice and hope you will quickly feel at home. We try to be an inclusive church where all are welcome -please help us if we get it wrong!
Service venues are as follows -
June 1st. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
June 8th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean - Pentecost
June 15th. Holy Trinity, Drybrook - feast of title.
June 22nd. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
June 29th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean - Patronal Festival .
July 6th. Holy Trinity, Drybrook.
July 13th. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
July 20th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean.
July 27th. Holy Trinity, Drybrook.
August 3rd. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
August 10th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean.
August 17th. Holy Trinity, Drybrook

Our Benefice
News

VE Day Concert

Lydbrook Band and Royal British Legion present a VE Day Concert with guest artistes The Springfield Singers.

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Safeguarding

As a member of the Brookdean Benefice, Holy Jesus Church is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Gloucester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO - Sue Heaven, 07484657880 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor The Diocesan Safeguarding Team may be contacted using these details:
01452 835516 (Mon-Fri, 9-5)
07944 680320 (Out of hours, Mon-Fri)*
ku.gro.coidsolg@gnidraugefas

If you have immediate concerns about eh safety of someone, please contact the police or social services.