St Eustachius - Tavistock Parish Church

‘God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.’ Psalm 46

Parish magazine for August

As the current restrictions continue, we cannot publish the magazine in its usual format, but the links below will open up the individual articles for you to read: From the Vicarage – V. Revd Chris Hardwick A Prayer for August – Hilary Johnson The Old

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Contact

If you cannot find the contact you need in this website, you can reach St Eustachius' church through:

Church Warden: Hilary Sanders hpsanders1@icloud.com, or Church Warden: Mary Whalley on 01822 481179.
Parish Office phone: 01822 616673 (leave a message and someone will get back to you)

Video Service for 2nd August 2020, Eighth Sunday after Trinity

Here is the video of the 0945 Eucharist at St … See Service

Face Coverings for Church

FACE COVERINGS FOR CHURCH Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ On Thursday afternoon the Church of England published new guidance strongly advising clergy and their congregations to wear face coverings when attending church services. You will have seen in the news that there have been a number of recent coronavirus spikes in England which … See letter

Current Church Opening

Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions and following the latest guidance from the Church of England, St Eustachius' church currently opens for Sunday worship at 9.45 am. The Church will close after the Sunday service and reopen 72 hours later on Wednesday from 10 am until 2 pm for individual private prayer. Numbers are restricted, but … Read more

Holiday Virtual Vestry Group for Sunday 2nd August 2020

Although we are on holiday, … Read more

Fashion Fundraising Parade

Bag a bargain and support the church! As a result of the closure before the … See article

Vintage Green Teas

Have you missed seeing your friends? Do you yearn to meet them for tea? VINTAGE GREEN – ST. … See article

Mission of the Month for August

Seed Project Zimbabwe

Recent Appeal Totals

Here is an update on the appeals that we have been running during the Covid 19 Lockdown. People have been very generous in supporting these appeals, so many, many thanks to all who have donated. Here is a total of the appeals that have run so far: Main Appeals Appeal for … see totals

Meet Rosie, our new Curate

Rosie Illingworth, … see article

Youth & Schools Worker Training Opportunity

Catalyist Tavistock Trainee Youth & Schools Worker Opportunity

See the leaflet at this link all about an opportunity to be a Trainee Youth and Schools Worker with Catalyst Tavistock. … Read more

Acts of kindness

At this time more than ever, let us trust in the providence of God and give as generously as we can to food banks and other charities that are helping the poorest and most vulnerable in our society. Let us take to heart the words of Jesus that ‘whatever you do … Read more

Donate

We would ask you also to prayerfully give towards … Read more

Have a Unique Portrait of your Pet

Baptisms, weddings and funerals

We are unable to do baptisms or weddings at the moment. However, if you have an enquiry about a funeral, please contact the Very Reverend Dr Christopher Hardwick 01822 616673 … Read more

Daily Prayer from the CofE

Daily Hope

Your Health

Prayer Resources

Collect for this Sunday, 2nd August, 8th Sunday after Trinity: Collect Almighty Lord and everlasting God, we beseech you to direct, sanctify and govern both our hearts and bodies in the ways of … Read more

Bible Readings For This Week

These are the set readings in the Lectionary which the Church of England, along with many other churches follows. So, as we read and meditate on these Scriptures, we … Read more

Need a friend in a closed-off world

We have a wonderful pastoral care team who are here to help you as much as they can. Are you: Worried or ill? Sad or anxious? In need of support? Just want to talk? Please contact our pastoral team, run by … Read more

Prayer Requests

Although we do not … Read more

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The Light of Hope

We invite you to join us at 7 pm every Sunday, in placing a lighted candle in your window and saying a prayer, as a sign of solidarity and hope in the light of Christ that can never be extinguished. Here are some suggestions for prayer: Prayers for … Read more

Spiritual Communion

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Prayer at Home

Although we cannot physically gather to worship at the present time, the Church is still very much alive and kicking, and finding new ways to serve the community and share the good news of Jesus. Here are some links to the Diocese of Exeter's … Read more

St Eustachius’ Programme 700

Latest

Fundraising Auctions 13th and 27 July – RESULT

Fundraising Auctions Monday 13th and Monday 27th July

The items donated by members of the … See article

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Come, Let us worship

In new ways, the Church here in Tavistock, throughout the nation and around the world continues to worship God through these difficult days. If you would like us to send you prayer and worship resources, either by email or in the post, please contact us via parishoffice@tavistockparishchurch.org.uk. … Read more

Live Services

This is a link to live services on the Diocese of Exeter website: https://www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk/worship-music/live-services/ … Read more

Safeguarding

If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to: Rita Bilverstone on 01822 614825 or email safeguarding@tavistockparishchurch.org.uk The link to the Diocesan Safeguarding Team’s contact details is - … Read more