HOLY TRINITY NEWSLETTER APRIL/MAY 2026

Thursday Club

Our Thursday Club for the rich in years, meet together from 12:30pm to 2:30pm during term time in the hall. Our weekly programme consists of a variety of different activities from quizzes, speakers, demonstrations and musical entertainment. All are welcome from church and the wider community.

Good News!

Interviews have been held for the post of Vicar and an appointment has been made; we are unable to share any further details at this stage, however it is likely they will be in post in September 2026.

First Aid

On Saturday 16th May 2026 there will be a Mini First Aid course being held in the hall by Mini First Aid Tameside, High Peak and Oldham at a cost of £30. This session is ideal for parents to be, parents, grandparents or anyone who looks after babies or children. To book or for more information call 07961 386 888.

Monday Evening Group

We have recommenced our study of Psalms – we meet at 7.45pm in the hall each Monday evening. All are more than welcome to join us.

Prayer

If anyone would like to receive prayer after the morning service please move to the wing where there will be people available to pray with you. For your prayer requests to be shared with the prayer chain please contact Wendy Slinger.

Reading in Schools – Coram Beanstalk

We have been asked by a Charity (Coram Beanstalk) if anyone would be interested in volunteering in local primary schools to support children with reading for pleasure. They provide all the training, checks and ongoing support. We're looking for people who can dedicate an afternoon per week to support primary aged children with reading.

If you would like more information or are able to volunteer please give them a call on 0207 729 4087 (Monday to Thursday 10am to 4pm), email [email protected] or visit Apply to become a Coram Beanstalk reading helper volunteer

Help Required

There are many opportunities if you would like to get involved on a Sunday morning or in other areas of church life; details of the people you need to speak to are below:-

        • Music Group – Steve Mayer

        • Tech Team – Steve Harrison

        • Refreshments – Pauline Flint

        • Prayer Spaces – Hilary Kale or Pauline Flint

        • Maintaining the grounds – Hilary Kale

There are also other opportunities to help – please contact one of the wardens to find out more.

During the Vacancy

        • If you have any notices for the newsletter please pass them to Katy Jones

        • If you know anyone who would like to receive Home Communion please contact Wendy Slinger or Wendy Stockton

        • For all other enquiries please contact one of the wardens - Hilary Kale or Roland Shaw or email [email protected]k

During the Vacancy If you have any notices for the newsletter please pass them to Katy Jones If you know anyone who would like to receive Home Communion please contact Wendy Slinger or Wendy Stockton

For all other enquiries please contact one of the wardens - Hilary Kale or Roland Shaw or email [email protected]



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