Who are “Friends of St Gabriel’s”?

St Gabriel’s Church is a beautiful, historic building, a pivotal part of the Heaton community since 1899.

Do you already have an affinity with St Gabriel’s?

Would you like to know more about it and be kept in touch?

Share in events and activities taking place?

Enjoy being actively involved in its support?

Develop its role in the community?

Help to look after it for future generations?

If you answered yes, joining Friends of St Gabriel’s, an all-inclusive and welcoming community founded in 2021, is a great place to start!

What are we offering Friends of St Gabriel’s?

An on-going link with St Gabriel’s

The satisfaction of supporting our parish church to ensure its successful long term future

The chance to have fun and to make new friends

Opportunities to come to events, be fund-raisers, enjoy the building and grounds

Invitations to special Friends events and other happenings in church

Updates on St Gabriel’s Church news

The feeling that you belong to a good organisation where you can be actively involved and are valued

What might our Friends offer to St Gabriel’s?

Stronger links between Church and local communities

Additional experience, skills and knowledge which already exists in the area

Practical help with events, maintenance and repairs

Publicising events and activities

Help with fundraising

More people on which to draw for support when large scale and additional projects are undertaken – our congregation are already willingly covering our regular running costs and routine expenses

Greater use of the church and grounds

How to join Friends of St Gabriel’s, Heaton

Either collect an application from from the back of church or download the forms. 

For more information please contact the Parish Office