Good Friday Prayers

for 3 hours
St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham
High Street Gillingham, SP8 4AW, United Kingdom
St Simon & St Jude, Milton on Stour
B3092 Gillingham, SP8 5QD, United Kingdom
St Nicholas, Silton
Church Road Silton Dorset, SP8 5PR, United Kingdom

A peripatetic service for Good Friday, linking all 3 churches in the Benefice. We begin with a short service of prayer and reflection at St Mary’s, Gillingham at 12 noon. We will then walk to St Simon and St Jude, Milton for a service at 1pm, where we will also have a break to eat our picnic lunches. Following a walk to St Nicholas, Silton, we will join for our final service at 2:40pm, followed by hot cross buns. Feel free to join us for one or more services and to walk with us or drive, as you feel able.

St George's, Langham

St George's is a beautiful First World War Memorial chapel used for the major festivals of the Christian year and for weddings, christenings and funerals. St George's is maintained by the Manger family trust and is to be found in the parish of St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham.

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Get in touch

Mrs Carole Blackmore (Benefice Administrator)

Parish Office
Queen Street
Gillingham,
Dorset

SP8 4DX
01747 821598
What's on

Good Friday Prayers

for 3 hours
St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham
High Street Gillingham, SP8 4AW, United Kingdom
St Simon & St Jude, Milton on Stour
B3092 Gillingham, SP8 5QD, United Kingdom
St Nicholas, Silton
Church Road Silton Dorset, SP8 5PR, United Kingdom

A peripatetic service for Good Friday, linking all 3 churches in the Benefice. We begin with a short service of prayer and reflection at St Mary’s, Gillingham at 12 noon. We will then walk to St Simon and St Jude, Milton for a service at 1pm, where we will also have a break to eat our picnic lunches. Following a walk to St Nicholas, Silton, we will join for our final service at 2:40pm, followed by hot cross buns. Feel free to join us for one or more services and to walk with us or drive, as you feel able.

Safeguarding

The parish of St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, in which St George's is located, 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). The Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisors (DSAs) who advise 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, Sarah Snook, or the DSA - details of how to do this can be found using the button below. 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. More information and contact details can be found on our dedicated safeguarding webpage.

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