St. Barnabas Church, Downham
The Church has re-opened for worship.
Please do join us for our service on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.
Coronavirus Arrangements
The Church has re-opened for Public Worship
The Church has re-opened for public worship.
Following the recent change in Government guidance it is now a requirement to wear a face mask in Church, subject to your own health needs.
Details of the weekly services will be published on Information and Download Section on the weekly sheet.
Main services:
Friday 10.00 a.m. Said Mass
Sunday 9.30 a.m. Said Mass
When you attend the Church you will be asked to follow certain hygiene protocols and maintain social distancing.
Please continue to pray privately at home
Live Streaming of Services
The following services are being streamed from the Vicarage:-
Compline @ 9.00 p.m. (Daily except Thursday and Monday).
Said Mass - Sunday at 11.15 a.m.
To access the YouTube Channel please use the following link:
Useful Information and Prayer Requests
A resource to use at home at the time of a funeral is available in the Information and Downloads section.
The Church of England has launched a telephone number to access recorded services and prayers on the telephone. This is particularly designed for those who are not on-line. Please pass the information on.
The number is:-
0800 804 8044
A useful resource for the provision of food to the vulnerable within the Borough of Lewisham is Lewisham Local.
They can be accessed at www.lewishamlocal.com
or 03330 150378
Do let me know of any concerns, etc that can be included within our times of prayer. Please e-mail me at:-
Please indicate if you wish them to remain confidential
Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals
It is now permitted to hold small, socially distanced funerals, weddings and baptisms in Church.
Prior to making any arrangements please contact me to discuss your wishes.
If we are unable to hold the funeral service in Church we can offer a Memorial Service at a later date.
Junior Church
Whilst the Church is closed Junior Church is unable to meet.
But you can still carry on learning about the Christian faith and God's love for us all by accessing the Roots website at www.rootsontheweb.com
There are lots of interesting activities and worksheets to download. If you have any problems accessing the site please let me know.
For a craft activity, Revd Carol has posted the following video on line showing you how to make a Sock Puppet Angel.
Enjoy!
The Bridge
During the current pandemic The Bridge is only being published on-line.
Recent months are available on the Information and Download Section.