Padworth: St John the Baptist

Welcome to the Parish of St. John the Baptist.  Everyone is welcome at any service and event.

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The Reverend Paul Chaplin

The Benefice Office,
St. John's Church
The Street,
Mortimer,
Reading,
Berkshire RG7 3RL

RG7 3SY

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Children's Good Friday Workshop

Occuring
for 2 hours, 15 mins
Venue
Mortimer Common: St John the Evangelist
Address
Victoria Road Mortimer Common Reading, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom

You are invited to St John’s Church, Mortimer from 9.45am - 12.00 noon on Good Friday to follow Jesus’ Easter story through walking the children’s Stations of the Cross and then participating in craft activities. Please email [email protected] with name, age and contact/medical detail to nook your place. Registration form attached.

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Safeguarding

"Our parish of St. John the Baptist Padworth 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 of Oxford’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, Fr. Paul Chaplin - 01189 333704 or 01189 331718, Mrs Elizabeth Porter - 01189 333704 or Miss Sarah Theaker - 01189 333704 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor on 01865 208 295. 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."