St Nicholas Church - Elm Park
Parish Church of
St Nicholas
Woodcote Avenue
Elm Park
Hornchurch
Essex
RM12 4PY
For Your Diary:
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Parish Magazine
If you have any articles for inclusion in the next Parish Magazine, could you please let Ann have them by:-
Wednesday 27th March
Wednesday 27th March
or text, phone or by hand
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Stations of the Cross
Update of amended dates / locations
St Nicholas Friday 8th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 15th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 5th April at 7.30 pm
St Albans RC Friday 22nd March at 7.30 pm
Friday 29th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 12th April at 7.30 pm
The Stations of the Cross are:
1. Jesus is Condemned to Death
2. Jesus is Made to Carry His Cross
3. Jesus Falls the First Time
4. Jesus Meets His Blessed Mother
5. Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus
6. Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus
7. Jesus Falls the Second Time
8. Jesus Speaks to the Women
9. Jesus Falls the Third Time
10. Jesus is Stripped of his Garments
11. Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
12. Jesus Dies on the Cross
13. Jesus is Taken Down from the Cross
14. Jesus is Laid in the Tomb
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St Nicholas Friday 8th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 15th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 5th April at 7.30 pm
St Albans RC Friday 22nd March at 7.30 pm
Friday 29th March at 7.30 pm
Friday 12th April at 7.30 pm
The Stations of the Cross are:
1. Jesus is Condemned to Death
2. Jesus is Made to Carry His Cross
3. Jesus Falls the First Time
4. Jesus Meets His Blessed Mother
5. Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus
6. Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus
7. Jesus Falls the Second Time
8. Jesus Speaks to the Women
9. Jesus Falls the Third Time
10. Jesus is Stripped of his Garments
11. Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
12. Jesus Dies on the Cross
13. Jesus is Taken Down from the Cross
14. Jesus is Laid in the Tomb
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Sunday 7th April
Fern's Easter Fair - 11.00 am till 1.00 pm
St Nicholas Church Centre.
Raffle, Gifts, Bake Off, Cakes, Tombola etc
St Nicholas Church Centre.
Raffle, Gifts, Bake Off, Cakes, Tombola etc
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Thursday 18th April
Maundy Thursday Service - 7.30 pm in Church.
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Sunday 28th April
Confirmation Service
with Bishop Peter at 4.00 pm
Followed by refreshments
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with Bishop Peter at 4.00 pm
Followed by refreshments
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Monday 10th June
Mothers' Union - Meeting for June and
Afternoon Cream Tea - 2.00 pm in the Church Centre
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Afternoon Cream Tea - 2.00 pm in the Church Centre
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Safeguarding
We are committed to Safeguarding Children, Young People, Victims/perpetrators of Domestic Abuse and Vulnerable Adults.
The PCC has adopted the Church of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England's website:
Church of England Safeguarding
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Jenny Clifford who may be contacted at church on telephone number
01708 454221
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The PCC has adopted the Church of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England's website:
Church of England Safeguarding
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Jenny Clifford who may be contacted at church on telephone number
01708 454221
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Photograph Slideshow of the Church at Harvest 2018
Thank you to Father Tom for the Photos.
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Photograph Slideshow of the Harvest Supper 2018
Thank you to Father Tom for the Photos.
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Photographs of our new Area Dean
Revd. Mike Powers was licensed at St Andrew's Romford on
Sunday 14th October 2018.
Thank you to Andrew Ruff for the photographs.
Sunday 14th October 2018.
Thank you to Andrew Ruff for the photographs.
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Parish Bar-B-Q Slideshow from Sunday 16th September
Thank you to Shelia Jackson for the photos.
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Some photos of the first Service for David Perry - Deacon at St Nicholas from Sunday 16th September
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Some photos of Ordination at Chelmsford for David Perry - Deacon
from Saturday 15th September
from Saturday 15th September
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Guides
Jack Petchey Award for Elsie & Jessica.
2nd Elm Park (St. Nicholas) Guides and Senior Section together with their Leaders climbed the O2 Dome.
For More Details - Please refer to the Guides Page - Thank You
Thank you to Margaret Roberts for the Photos and text.
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July 2018 - Some new photographs of the Ordination as Bishop of Bradwell of our former Archdeacon John Perembaleth. Several of the congregation attended, as well as Amanda and Tom being asked to robe.
Thank you to Lorraine Hancock for the photographs.
Thank you to Lorraine Hancock for the photographs.
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Some Photographs of
Rev. Amanda's 10th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood - May 2018
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Parish Cream Tea Slideshow - May 2018
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Confirmation Service Slideshow
Confirmation service held on Sunday 22nd April 2018
at St Andrew’s Church, Romford.
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
A new page has been added (13th April 2018) to the Website on General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This page will contain any documents and information on GDPR and you are invited to explore this page so you may better understand this subject. Thank you.
The Privacy Notice was previously added to the GDPR Page
The Consent Form Link (updated 21/06/2018) has now been added to the GDPR Page, there is also a Consent Form in a Printable Word Version (also updated 21/06/2018).
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The Privacy Notice was previously added to the GDPR Page
The Consent Form Link (updated 21/06/2018) has now been added to the GDPR Page, there is also a Consent Form in a Printable Word Version (also updated 21/06/2018).
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Link to Our Facebook Page
Please follow the link to our Facebook page to discover more about the activities and parishioners
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Some Photos of our Church Model - 10th March 2018
Graham Martin received an enquiry via the website. Graham subsequently picked up the Model of St Nicholas Church made by Karolina Garbacz and her Mummy. Karolina is a pupil at Benhurst Primary School. The model took Karolina and her Mummy many hours work. The model is on display in the Church. Thank you so much for the model.
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Some More Photos
Thank you to Fern Denyer for some excellent photos of St Nicholas Church. Fern took the photographs for her recent A-level coursework. Thank you so much.
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Elm Park Regeneration -
Unveiling the Elm Park Heritage Sign
Saturday 17th June 2017
In the photos above - Thank you to Revd. Amanda
Unveiling of the Elm Park Heritage Sign Revd. Amanda blessing Elm Park
The vicar flanked by the police Father Tom with a Police Officer
enjoying the cream tea
Unveiling of the Elm Park Heritage Sign Revd. Amanda blessing Elm Park
The vicar flanked by the police Father Tom with a Police Officer
enjoying the cream tea
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Guides
Calling all girls aged between 10-14.
Are you twiddling your fingers on Friday evenings then why not pop along to Guides.
We meet in St Nicholas Church Centre, Ayhurst Ave 18.30 - 20.30.
Any further information Contact Margaret 01708 709805
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Skeale's Court
Services have continued to be held at Skeale's Court and have been much appreciated and looked forward to by the residents.
Some of the St Nicholas congregation have also been attending and we have been made most welcome, always finishing with a cup of tea and a chat.
A short Communion Service is held at 10.30 am on the third Wednesday of each month and anyone is always welcome to join us.
You will be made very welcome by Christine and the residents.
Peter Mann
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Some of the St Nicholas congregation have also been attending and we have been made most welcome, always finishing with a cup of tea and a chat.
A short Communion Service is held at 10.30 am on the third Wednesday of each month and anyone is always welcome to join us.
You will be made very welcome by Christine and the residents.
Peter Mann
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Updating the Website
Graham Martin and Michael Hancock have now taken over the website.
Please forward any interesting articles and photographs to Graham Martin or Michael Hancock.
Content can be handed to Graham or Michael or sent by e-mail. Copy and paste the link below into your e-mail system. Thank you.
g_t_martin@yahoo.co.uk
or
hancockmike5@yahoo.co.uk
Thank you.
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Please forward any interesting articles and photographs to Graham Martin or Michael Hancock.
Content can be handed to Graham or Michael or sent by e-mail. Copy and paste the link below into your e-mail system. Thank you.
g_t_martin@yahoo.co.uk
or
hancockmike5@yahoo.co.uk
Thank you.
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St Nicholas Church Choir
St Nicholas Church Choir are always looking for new members!
Do you enjoy singing? If you do, then why not join our Choir?
We have a weekly rehearsal during school terms as follows:
Juniors 5.45pm till 6.30pm
Adults 6.30pm till 7.30pm
If you are interested in finding out more then please speak to one of following:
Clive Harris (Organist)
or
Ann Del Canto (Adult Choir Leader)
or
Alison Denyer (Junior Choir Leader)
Thank you.
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Do you enjoy singing? If you do, then why not join our Choir?
We have a weekly rehearsal during school terms as follows:
Juniors 5.45pm till 6.30pm
Adults 6.30pm till 7.30pm
If you are interested in finding out more then please speak to one of following:
Clive Harris (Organist)
or
Ann Del Canto (Adult Choir Leader)
or
Alison Denyer (Junior Choir Leader)
Thank you.
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Regular Services:-
Sunday 9.30 am Holy Communion with Sunday Club.
Refreshments after the Service served in the Church Centre.
Sunday 6.30 pm Evening Prayer
Thursday 9.30 am Holy Communion.
Refreshments after the Service served in the North Chapel.
