The Parish of Jarrow and Simonside

We are one church with four places - St. Paul's, St. Peter's and St. John the Baptist in Jarrow and St. Simons in Simonside.  Each church has its own page here on a church near you:

St. John's https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13706/

St. Paul's https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13705/

St. Peter's  https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13708/ 

St. Simon's https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13713/

or you can follow the links below.

You can access services via our Facebook Page or YouTube Page, links below:

https://www.facebook.com/ParishOfJarrowAndSimonside

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5noOxlUEvHOgCewspMFIpA


In addition to our regular Sunday services we also jave three mid-week services with Holy Communion at 10 am :

Tuesdays - St. Peter's Church

Wednesdays - St. Simon's Church

Thursdays - St. John's 

St. Paul's Church is open from mid-February to mid-December and also offer Midday Prayers on Saturdays, in the Chancel.

Finally, if you would like to speak to a member of our ministry team,  contact details are as follows:

Rector, Revd Lesley Jones via email to: [email protected] or by text /call to 07881 555580

Assistant Curate Revd Andrew McAllister via email to: [email protected] or

Lay Pastoral Minister Jacki Dunn via email to: [email protected] or by text/call to 07801868917

Best wishes,


Revd Lesley

Rector of Jarrow and Simonside


Our churches

Safeguarding

Our Parish 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’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, Irene McConnachie on 07796 242116 or email [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, Beth Miller on 07968 034075. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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