Stokesley Deanery

Lent courses in Stokesley Deanery

Brookfield Plurality: Healing and Hope from the charity Embrace the Middle East to be run on Tuesdays 20^th & 27^th Feb, 5^th, 12^th and 19^th March at 2pm St. Peter & St. Paul, Stainton – Church Parish Room and 7pm St. Margaret’s Brookfield – Church Hall Lounge.

Great Ayton: You can be serious by Bishop David Wilbourne will take place at various churches in Great Ayton – and the Royal Oak pub! Sessions begin on19th February and finish on 18th March. For full details, please see the Spire newsletter on their website.

Nunthorpe: Rhythm of Life lent course to be run on Wednesday evenings at 7.30 during Lent– including the theme of ‘rest’ to be covered in Holy Week.

Stokesley – a Lent course is listed on Stokesley church website, Tuesday afternoons at 1.30 beginning on 20^th February. For further information please contact the parish.

Pilgrimage to Walsingham

You are invited on a Pilgrimage to Walsingham, Monday 30th September to Friday 4th October 2024.

4 nights accommodation half board, £300 with travel costs to be confirmed. Further information and a booking form are available from Revd Darren Moore, Rector of Yarm. Tel. 07545 657154 or email frdmoore@icloud.com

Into a New Year

Most churches in the Deanery return to their normal pattern of Sunday services on Sunday, 31st December (New Year’s Eve).

However, in addition, St. Francis of Assisi Ingleby Barwick is offering a Service of Benediction on New Year’s Eve at 6 pm as a time of Christmas reflection. All are welcome.

Christmas Day around the Deanery

Here are a choice of services to attend on Christmas Day – wherever you are in the Deanery you’ll be welcome at any of these services.

Brookfield – 10 am Communion at St. Margaret

Carlton in Cleveland – 11 am Communion at St. Botolph

Crathorne – 11 am Communion at All Saints

Faceby – 9.30 am Communion at St. Mary Magdalene

Great Ayton – 9.30 am Family Communion at Christ Church

Hutton Rudby – 10 am Family Service at All Saints

Ingleby Barwick – 9.30 am Communion at St. Francis

Kirkby in Cleveland – 10 am Communion at St. Augustine

Nunthorpe – 10 am Family Communion at St. Mary the Virgin

Seamer – 9.15 Communion at St. Martin

Stokesley – 10.45 Family Communion at St. Peter and St. Paul

Yarm – 8 am Communion at St. Mary Magdalene

Worsall – 10 am Communion at All Saints.

If you know of any others, apologies, I didn’t find them!

Deanery Carol Services

Monday 18th – Friday 22nd December

There are a few Christmas events throughout the Deanery this week (and then a LOT next weekend, so there will be a separate post about them!) so if you’re looking for a festive service this week there is at least one every night of the week!

Ingelby Greenhow, St. Andrew, Carol service Monday 18th December, 7 pm

Kirklevington, St. Martin and St. Hilary, Carol service, Tuesday 19th December 7 pm

Great Ayton, All Saints, Tuesday 19th December 7.30 pm

Hemlington open air carols, town centre, Wednesday 20th December, 5 pm

Newton under Roseberry, St. Oswald, Carol Service, Thusday 21st December 7 pm

Ingleby Barwick, St. Francis of Assisi, Carol Service, Friday 22nd December, 6 pm