Church of England Diocese of Manchester The Good Shepherd, Ashton-under-Lyne
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These events occur regularly throughout the calendar year.

Tuesday

Morning Prayer

Every Second, Fourth Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. for 30m

Manchester Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester

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After the service, there is a bring and share lunch followed by Bible Study

Refreshments
Sunday

Service of the Word and Baptism

Every First Sunday at 11 a.m. for 1hr

Manchester Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester

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Refreshments Family Friendly
Sunday

Holy Communion

Every Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth Sunday at 11 a.m. for 1hr

Manchester Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester

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Tuesday

Holy Communion

Every First, Third, Fifth Tuesday at 12:15 p.m.

Manchester Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester

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After the service there is a lunch and Bible Study for those who wish to stay

Thursday

Designated Red Cross Drop-In Centre for Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Every Thursday at 10 a.m. for 4hr

Manchester Road
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manchester

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The Red Cross will be providing grants to Refugees and Asylum Seekers who meet eligibility requirements.
Also providing ESOL classes;
a hub for other organisation such as NHS, Action Together etc; and a signposting service to other organisations.
Refreshments available.
All are welcome

Community group

CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION

Every day at 12:15 a.m. for 30d

St James
Union Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
OL6 9NQ
United Kingdom

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CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION
Our churches are now open for public worship.
4 of our churches will be opening for either Holy Communion or Morning Prayer on Sunday mornings, and 1 church will open for Evening Prayer on Thursdays.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL OTHER EVENTS AND GROUPS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

Adhering to Government Guidance, strict social distancing measures will be in place, which mean that every person or household group must be 2 metres from the next person or household group.
Following risk assessments carried out in all our churches there will be restrictions on numbers attending. Hand sanitisers and one-way systems will be in place to ensure that all movements into and out of churches and during worship are safe.
We will not be allowed to sing during services and any responses must be given quietly.
Liturgy will be on disposable sheets which can be taken home or disposed of after the service.
There will not be any refreshments after the services.
Please note that those who are clinically vulnerable/shielding, or who have symptoms of a continuous cough or a high temperature or loss of or change to sense of smell or taste, should not attend church.
A welcomer will greet people coming into church and help you to comply with these guidelines.

Sunday Morning Services
St. Gabriel's 9.30am
St James' 9.30am
St. Michael's 11.00am
St. Peter's 11.00am

Evening Prayer Services
Holy Trinity 3.30pm Thursdays - This will be a Eucharist Service on the 1st Sunday of each month.

If you need any further information, please contact a warden or member of clergy.

To help you to worship from home, we are producing weekly Readings and Prayers - if you would like to receive these, please contact Revd Roger Farnworth - 0161 330 2771 [email protected]