Pentecost, 24 May 2026

Next Sunday, Trinity

31 May              10am           Eucharist

31 May               3pm No Online Worship

Readings     Isaiah 40:12-17,27-end, 2 Corinthians 13:11-end, Matthew 28:16-end

Looking Ahead

Sunday 5 July, 10am, All Age Eucharist

Sunday 26 July, Patronal Festival

Safeguarding

At St James’ we are fully committed to creating a safe environment for all children, young people, and adults with whom we have contact. To this end we have adopted the Diocese of Lichfield Safeguarding Policy and follow all Church of England guidelines. Safeguarding, creating, and maintaining, a safe environment for all, is the responsibility of all of us. Our Parish Safeguarding Officer is Mr Tony Shilkoff, who can be contacted on 07783 796381. Please contact Mr Shilkoff if you have questions or concerns.

Midweek Eucharist

The midweek Eucharist is at 10am on Wednesday morning. All are welcome.   

Place of Welcome

Place of Welcome runs between 10.30am and 12.30pm on Wednesday morning. Please do come!

St James’ Singers

St James’ Singers rehearse at 4pm on Friday. Anyone, of whatever singing ability, who would like to look at the hymns before Sunday would be most welcome to join the rehearsal. Please contact Sharon Swain (rev.s.swain@gmail.com) for more information.

Newcastle Foodbank

Please do continue to support the Foodbank. The Foodbank is currently short of pasta sauce, tinned ham / pork / corned beef, tinned and mash potatoes, tinned fruit, tea bags, biscuits, chocolate, toiletries, strong carrier bags. 

Prayer List

Please let Julia know if you would like to add someone to the prayer list. Data protection (GDPR) means that we can only add someone to the prayer list if they have given their permission. Thank you.

For Your Prayers

Those who are ill

Paddy Brookes, Sheila Buttle, Josie Clarke, Sean Clarke, Derek Davies, Edward Davies, Alan Higgins, Mandy Inskip, Cath Jones, Peter Jones, Maureen Knighton, Michael Mendolia, Jon Newman, Mary Peake, Suxiang Qu, Lore Robinson, David Stockley, Louise Waller, Sheila Wilson.

Those who have recently died

Helen and Roger Stapenhill