Celtic Quiet Day - Resting in God

Occurring
for 4 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Marton in the Forest
Address
Farlington Road Marton in the Forest York, YO61 1NH, YO61 1NH, United Kingdom

This day, led by Rev Steve Whiting, is an opportunity to carve out some time for yourself and take a break, reconnect with God and recharge your batteries! Sessions run from 10-2.30, ending with a short communion service. Come for all or part of the day. See the attached flyer for more information.

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St Mary's Church, Marton in the Forest

A beautiful countryside church with a peaceful ambience and wildlife-friendly churchyard.
You may know us for our roadside sign: 'Find Peace & Tranquility Within'.
Marton Church is open daily for personal prayer.

Marton in the Forest is on the road between Stillington and Farlington (YO61 1NH).
Rev Steve Whiting recently retired and we are beginning the process of recruiting a new priest in charge.
In the meantime Marton Church is open for services and events, including baptisms, weddings and funerals.
Please contact the churchwarden or [email protected] for any enquiries or more information.

Get in touch

Caroline Hunt

Caroline Hunt, Churchwarden
(01347) 878242
What's on

Celtic Quiet Day - Resting in God

Occurring
for 4 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Marton in the Forest
Address
Farlington Road Marton in the Forest York, YO61 1NH, YO61 1NH, United Kingdom

This day, led by Rev Steve Whiting, is an opportunity to carve out some time for yourself and take a break, reconnect with God and recharge your batteries! Sessions run from 10-2.30, ending with a short communion service. Come for all or part of the day. See the attached flyer for more information.

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Safeguarding

Our parish is committed to welcoming all visitors to our church and 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).
The Diocese of York’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO.

If you are concerned about any safeguarding issues connected with this church, please contact the PSO [Caroline Hunt, 01347 878242 or email [email protected]].
You can also contact York Diocesan Safeguarding Team directly for advice on 01904 699524 or email them at [email protected]

Please note:
If you have immediate concerns about your own safety, or the safety of someone else, you should contact the police on 999.
If the matter is not an emergency, you can contact York Social Care Services on the 24-hrs helpline on 0300 13112131 https://www.york.gov.uk/ChildrensSocialCare
https://www.york.gov.uk/homepage/27/adult-social-care.

This link will take you to the home page for safeguarding in the Diocese of York. Here yo