St Eustachius - Tavistock Parish Church

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

Parish magazine for October

From the Vicarage - V. Revd Chris Hardwick A Prayer for October – June Woodland Tales from the Tower – Donna Baker For a Time Like This - Rev Mike Loader The time between the Old and the New Testaments – Ian Silcox Harvest Celebration at Brentor - David

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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: Mary Whalley on 01822 481179.
Parish Office phone: 01822 616673 (leave a message and someone will get back to you)

St Eustachius’ and Benefice Churches Video Services

Here is the Service for the Feast of St … See article

Virtual Vestry Group for Sunday 18th October 2020

This week we are celebrating Luke, who wrote one of the Gospels and also the … Read more

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, at which the organ will be played but congregational singing is still not permitted. The church stays open after this service for private prayer in the Clothworkers … Read more

October Pastoral Letter

The Parishes of Tavistock, … See Letter

Virtual Messy Church October 2020

Hi everyone Happy Messy Harvest! I’m afraid we are not able to meet again … See Messy Church

Mission of the Month for October

Mission of the Month for October – Bible Society

November Bazaar Cancelled

Unfortunately, because of the ongoing difficulties associated with Coronavirus, the November Bazaar this year has had to be cancelled. However, we can look forward to next year's event. 2021 will be the 50th year in which this event has been held for St Eustachius Church, so we anticipate a … See article

Print or Card Maps of Tavistock

This is a chance to buy limited print editions or … See article

Fashion Fundraising Parade

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

Have a Unique Portrait of your Pet

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

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

Baptisms, weddings and funerals

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

Daily Prayer from the CofE

Daily Hope

Your Health

Prayer Resources

Collect for this Sunday, 18th October, 19th Sunday after Trinity, Luke the Evangelist: Almighty God, you called Luke the physician, whose praise is in the gospel, to be an evangelist and physician … 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

Need to talk to someone?

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 are limited in our ability to 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 … Read more

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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