Saturday, 12 June 2021
What's happening
Sunday 13th June
Holy Communion at 9am in church
Morning Worship at 10.30 via Facebook
Care for Creation Family Praise in church at 4 pm see above
Monday - Wednesday 14th to 16th June
Morning Prayer at 9 am and Evening Prayer at 9 pm via Facebook
Monday 14th June
The Bible Course, a course looking at the Bible in its entirety and how it fits into the story of the Christian religion and Jesus - via zoom 7.15 pm
Tuesday 15th June
4.30 pm Storytime with Diane our Children and Families' Worker
PCC meeting at 7.30 pm via zoom
Thursday 17th June
Morning Prayer at 8 am and Evening Prayer at 9 pm via Facebook
The Bible Course, a course looking at the Bible in its entirety and how it fits into the story of the Christian religion and Jesus - via zoom 2 pm
9 pm Night Prayer Service on FB
Friday 18th June
Morning Prayer at 9 am and Evening Prayer at 9 pm via Facebook.
Sunday, 20th June
Holy Communion at St Helens, Thurnscoe at 9am
Holy Communion at All Saint,s Darfield at 10.45 am
Morning Worship on FB page at 10.30 am.
Monday 21st - Wednesday 23rd June
Morning Prayer at 9 am and Evening Prayer at 9 pm via FB page
Monday 21st June
The Bible Course, a course looking at the Bible in its entirety and how it fits into the story of the Christian religion and Jesus - via zoom 7.15 pm
Tuesday 22nd June
Good Grief Cafe 11am via zoom
4.30 pm Storytime with Diane our Children and Families' Worker
PCC meeting at 7.30 pm
Thursday 24th June
Morning Prayer from the Diocese of Sheffield at 8 am
The Bible Course, a course looking at the Bible in its entirety and how it fits into the story of the Christian religion and Jesus - via zoom 2 pm
9 pm Night Prayer Service on FB
Friday, 25th June
Morning Prayer at 9 am and Evening Prayer at 9 pm via FB page
For all zoom meetings please get a link from Rev Fiona
For in church services, please book a place by contacting Rev Fiona.
Saturday, 2 January 2021
Our Mission Statement
CHRIST CHURCH, ARDSLEY
MISSION STATEMENT
To present Christ's message and, by our example:
. share His love in service to the parish and wherever God calls
. to grow through prayer, worship, teaching and friendship
. to bring people closer to God and to each other
MISSION STATEMENT
To present Christ's message and, by our example:
. share His love in service to the parish and wherever God calls
. to grow through prayer, worship, teaching and friendship
. to bring people closer to God and to each other
Saturday, 29 June 2019
Parish Safeguarding Handbook
Church of England
The following policy was agreed at the Parochial Church Council (PCC) meeting held on 29/04/2019
In accordance with the Church of England Safeguarding Policy our church is committed to:
This church appoints Dr Roland Kouble as the Parish Safeguarding Officer
Incumbent Rev. Fiona Kouble
Churchwardens Tony Brown / Bob Sadler 29/04/2019 Review date 29/04/2020
Church of England
The Parish of Christ Church Ardsley
SAFEGUARDING POLICY
PROMOTING A SAFER CHURCH
The following policy was agreed at the Parochial Church Council (PCC) meeting held on 29/04/2019
In accordance with the Church of England Safeguarding Policy our church is committed to:
- Promoting a safer environment and culture.
- Safely recruiting and supporting all those with any responsibility related to children, young people and vulnerable adults within the church.
- Responding promptly to every safeguarding concern or allegation.
- Caring pastorally for victims/survivors of abuse and other affected persons.
- Caring pastorally for those who are the subject of concerns or allegations of abuse and other affected persons.
- Responding to those that may pose a present risk to others.
- Create a safe and caring place for all.
- Have a named Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO) to work with the incumbent and the PCC to implement policy and procedures.
- Safely recruit, train and support all those with any responsibility for children, young people and adults to have the confidence and skills to recognise and respond to abuse.
- Ensure that there is appropriate insurance cover for all activities involving children and adults undertaken in the name of the parish.
- Display in church premises and on the Parish website the details of who to contact if there are safeguarding concerns or support needs.
- Listen to and take seriously all those who disclose abuse.
- Take steps to protect children and adults when a safeguarding concern of any kind arises, following House of Bishops guidance, including notifying the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (DSA) and statutory agencies immediately.
- Offer support to victims/survivors of abuse regardless of the type of abuse, when or where it occurred.
- Care for and monitor any member of the church community who may pose a risk to children and adults whilst maintaining appropriate confidentiality and the safety of all parties.
- Ensure that health and safety policy, procedures and risk assessments are in place and that these are reviewed annually.
- Review the implementation of the Safeguarding Policy, Procedures and Practices at least annually.
This church appoints Dr Roland Kouble as the Parish Safeguarding Officer
Incumbent Rev. Fiona Kouble
Churchwardens Tony Brown / Bob Sadler 29/04/2019 Review date 29/04/2020
Parish of Christ Church Ardsley
• ensure that all people feel welcomed, respected and safe from abuse;
• protect those vulnerable to domestic abuse from actual or potential harm;
• recognise equality amongst people and within relationships;
• enable and encourage concerns to be raised and responded to appropriately and consistently.
We recognise that:
• all forms of domestic abuse cause damage to the survivor and express an imbalance of power in the relationship;
• all survivors (regardless of age, disability, gender, racial heritage, religious belief, sexual orientation or identity) have the right to equal protection from all types of harm or abuse;
• domestic abuse can occur in all communities;
• domestic abuse may be a single incident, but is usually a systematic, repeated pattern which escalates in severity and frequency;
• domestic abuse, if witnessed or overheard by a child, is a form of abuse by the perpetrator of the abusive behaviour;
• working in partnership with children, adults and other agencies is essential in promoting the welfare of any child or adult suffering abuse.
We will endeavour to respond to domestic abuse by:
In all our activities –
• valuing, listening to and respecting both survivors and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
In our publicity –
• raising awareness about other agencies, support services, resources and expertise, through providing information in public and women-only areas of relevance to survivors, children and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
When concerns are raised –
• ensuring that those who have experienced abuse can find safety and informed help;
• working with the appropriate statutory bodies during an investigation into domestic abuse, including when allegations are made against a member of the church community.
In our care –
• ensuring that informed and appropriate pastoral care is offered to any child, young person or adult who has suffered abuse;
• identifying and outlining the appropriate relationship of those with pastoral care responsibilities with both survivors and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
If you have any concerns or need to talk to anyone please contact either:
Rev. Fiona Kouble 01266 950643
or the Safe Guarding Officer – Dr Roland Kouble 07714200738
Policy for Responding to Domestic Abuse
All forms of domestic abuse are wrong and must stop. We are committed to promoting and supporting environments which:• ensure that all people feel welcomed, respected and safe from abuse;
• protect those vulnerable to domestic abuse from actual or potential harm;
• recognise equality amongst people and within relationships;
• enable and encourage concerns to be raised and responded to appropriately and consistently.
We recognise that:
• all forms of domestic abuse cause damage to the survivor and express an imbalance of power in the relationship;
• all survivors (regardless of age, disability, gender, racial heritage, religious belief, sexual orientation or identity) have the right to equal protection from all types of harm or abuse;
• domestic abuse can occur in all communities;
• domestic abuse may be a single incident, but is usually a systematic, repeated pattern which escalates in severity and frequency;
• domestic abuse, if witnessed or overheard by a child, is a form of abuse by the perpetrator of the abusive behaviour;
• working in partnership with children, adults and other agencies is essential in promoting the welfare of any child or adult suffering abuse.
We will endeavour to respond to domestic abuse by:
In all our activities –
• valuing, listening to and respecting both survivors and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
In our publicity –
• raising awareness about other agencies, support services, resources and expertise, through providing information in public and women-only areas of relevance to survivors, children and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
When concerns are raised –
• ensuring that those who have experienced abuse can find safety and informed help;
• working with the appropriate statutory bodies during an investigation into domestic abuse, including when allegations are made against a member of the church community.
In our care –
• ensuring that informed and appropriate pastoral care is offered to any child, young person or adult who has suffered abuse;
• identifying and outlining the appropriate relationship of those with pastoral care responsibilities with both survivors and alleged or known perpetrators of domestic abuse.
If you have any concerns or need to talk to anyone please contact either:
Rev. Fiona Kouble 01266 950643
or the Safe Guarding Officer – Dr Roland Kouble 07714200738
Saturday, 1 July 2017
Food Bank - Barnsley Food Bank
As a church we are supporting the Barnsley Food Bank which provides food for those who are on meagre incomes and struggling to feed their families. We are collecting donations of packaged/dried foods (no perishables) e.g. tins of tomatoes, peas, tuna, fruit, vegetables, rice pudding or packets of tea, coffee, sweetener, sugar, etc. If anyone wishes to contribute to this very worthy cause, please give your donations to a church member or bring them to church on Sunday mornings between 10 and 12 noon or on Wednesday mornings between 9.30 and 11am.
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