Lent at Sunderland Minster

for 45 days, 23 hours, 45 mins
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom

We look forward to welcoming you to the Minster during Lent when we will be offering opportunities for worship, study and reflection alongside our regular schedule of services.

Alongside Sunderland Minster’s regular schedule of services:

ASH WEDNESDAY EUCHARIST WITH ASHING
Wednesday 18th February, 7pm
Join us for this simple service of Holy Communion, with beautiful music sung by the Minster Choir. This ancient Christian tradition is an opportunity to make a fresh start at the beginning of Lent.

NATIONAL COVID DAY OF REFLECTION
Saturday 7th March, 3pm
Join us to honour those who lost their lives during the pandemic, to reflect on the sacrifices made and the impact on our daily lives, and to pay tribute to all those who showed acts of kindness during this unprecedented time. All welcome.

BAPTISMS / CONFIRMATIONS with Bishop Sarah
Sunday 8th March, 10am
This service will be followed by a bring-and-share lunch instead of the usual FEAST service.

CEDARWOOD WORSHIP EVENING
Friday 13th March, 7pm
The team from the annual Cedarwood Festival in North Yorkshire join us for an evening of refreshing worship, prayer and Christian fellowship. Whether you’re committed or simply curious, you are welcome!

MOTHERS’ UNION LADY DAY EUCHARIST
Wednesday 25th March, 2pm

Opportunities for study and reflection:

COLLECT
Journey with COLLECT through Lent - we will be exploring what we want to put down, pick up and pass on. You can join us every Wednesday in Lent in person at Sunderland Minster between 12pm - 1pm or online at 8.30 - 9.15pm. Starts Wednesday 18th February. All welcome. To sign up, email [email protected]

SOUL SOUP
Our regular weekly ‘round the kitchen table’ Bible discussion group continues through Lent at 6.30pm on Mondays.
Email [email protected] for more details.

ZOOM COMPLINE SERVICE
For a prayerful and peaceful end to your day, we are offering this short online service at 8.30pm on Tuesdays in Lent. To receive the Zoom link, email [email protected]

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Sunderland Minster

Sunderland Minster is an ancient, and modern, church at the heart of the city of Sunderland. We are a faithful and lively Christian community, and a part of the Church of England. We are also members of Inclusive Church, which means that whoever you are - whatever your background, ethnicity, age, gender or sexual orientation you will be made welcome here!

We do our best to live by our motto: "Open to God: Open to All"

We are home to people of many nations - students, locals, asylum seekers and refugees. We would love you to come and join us!!

!پناهجویان و پناهندگان خوش آمدید

!طالبي اللجوء واللاجئين موضع ترحيب

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Sunderland Minster Office

Sunderland Minster
High Street West
Sunderland

SR1 3ET
Office Answerphone
0191 565 4066
Canon Clare MacLaren
07952 760168

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Lent at Sunderland Minster

for 45 days, 23 hours, 45 mins
Sunderland Minster
High Street West Sunderland, SR1 3ET, United Kingdom

We look forward to welcoming you to the Minster during Lent when we will be offering opportunities for worship, study and reflection alongside our regular schedule of services.

Alongside Sunderland Minster’s regular schedule of services:

ASH WEDNESDAY EUCHARIST WITH ASHING
Wednesday 18th February, 7pm
Join us for this simple service of Holy Communion, with beautiful music sung by the Minster Choir. This ancient Christian tradition is an opportunity to make a fresh start at the beginning of Lent.

NATIONAL COVID DAY OF REFLECTION
Saturday 7th March, 3pm
Join us to honour those who lost their lives during the pandemic, to reflect on the sacrifices made and the impact on our daily lives, and to pay tribute to all those who showed acts of kindness during this unprecedented time. All welcome.

BAPTISMS / CONFIRMATIONS with Bishop Sarah
Sunday 8th March, 10am
This service will be followed by a bring-and-share lunch instead of the usual FEAST service.

CEDARWOOD WORSHIP EVENING
Friday 13th March, 7pm
The team from the annual Cedarwood Festival in North Yorkshire join us for an evening of refreshing worship, prayer and Christian fellowship. Whether you’re committed or simply curious, you are welcome!

MOTHERS’ UNION LADY DAY EUCHARIST
Wednesday 25th March, 2pm

Opportunities for study and reflection:

COLLECT
Journey with COLLECT through Lent - we will be exploring what we want to put down, pick up and pass on. You can join us every Wednesday in Lent in person at Sunderland Minster between 12pm - 1pm or online at 8.30 - 9.15pm. Starts Wednesday 18th February. All welcome. To sign up, email [email protected]

SOUL SOUP
Our regular weekly ‘round the kitchen table’ Bible discussion group continues through Lent at 6.30pm on Mondays.
Email [email protected] for more details.

ZOOM COMPLINE SERVICE
For a prayerful and peaceful end to your day, we are offering this short online service at 8.30pm on Tuesdays in Lent. To receive the Zoom link, email [email protected]

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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, Graeme Jobes (07899 008278) or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, Beth Miller (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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