Welcome to Christ Church, New Seaham!

As a church we serve the needs of the New Seaham community. Our vision pathway is to Belong - Believe - Become - Bless

We're an inclusive and friendly Church where everyone will find a warm welcome... we're all about building family and serving community. 

OUR SERVICES:

10am Sundays - Communion Service in Church, start with a cuppa, enjoy uplifting worship, encouragement, teaching and communion.  The last Sunday in each month join us for our more relaxed 'Growing Together' Service.

6.30pm Sundays - 'Cafe Church'  in our Church Hall, a safe place to explore faith always with a cuppa with cake! First Sunday of the month relax with  Christian Meditation and last Sunday of the month enjoy our reflective Communion service,

11.30am Tuesdays - a short Communion service in the Prayer Room of our Church Hall held during The Well Community Hub - stay afterwards for a light lunch and cuppa (pay-as-you-feel). 

CHILDREN:

2nd Sunday morning every month - Kids@ChristChurch - in the Church Hall during the 10am service as our team grows we plan to offer this weekly.

10-11.30am - Thursdays (term time), Church Mice Toddlers (0-3yrs olds)

Seasonal events at Christmas, Easter, Summer and autumn.

PRAYER:

9.30am Wednesdays - Morning Prayer in Church

10am Fridays - every fortnight, Prayer Walk in the local community (paused during winter months).

Team prayer takes place with the team at 9.30am every Tuesday and Thursday.

COMMUNITY:

10am-2pm, Tuesdays - Community hub, 'The Well', offering pay-as-you-feel refreshments, various table-top activities, free groceries at our People's Pantry and monthly visits from a range of community partner organisations.

DISCIPLESHIP:

6pm, Tuesdays,  we host our discipleship group (Believe & Become) in the Church Hall.

BAPTISMS:

For Baptism/Christening enquiries please attend a Sunday service and speak to Rev'd Anita afterwards over refreshments.

WEDDINGS & FUNERALS:

For Wedding and funeral enquiries please contact Rev'd Anita directly on [email protected]

The Parochial Church Council of Christ Church New Seaham is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for everyone, especially for children, young people and vulnerable adults.

It has adopted and approved the Church of England policy for promoting a safer church. This policy deals with all aspects of safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and can be found on the Diocese of Durham safeguarding pages: https://durhamdiocese.org/category/safeguarding/

To discuss any safeguarding concerns relating to Christ Church New Seaham please contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer Debbie Finkel by email [email protected].

Concerns can also be raised with the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, Beth Miller – who can be contacted as follows:

Address: Cuthbert House, Stonebridge, Durham DH1 3RY

email: [email protected] or [email protected]

mobile: 07968 034075

or concern can be raised with the local Police on 0345 606 0365 or Durham County Council – Children and Adult Services - First Contact - on 03000 267 979.