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To proclaim Christ in our worship and in our community and make disciples of all generations
Welcome to St Cuthberts Ormesby
Always know you will be very welcome and we hope that you find us open and friendly people who can provide you with relevance and meaning in your daily life. There has been a church here for over a 1000 years and we want St Cuthbert’s Church to be here for all future generations.
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Life Events: Weddings, Funerals and Baptisms
Christening and Wedding booking Sessions are held between 11am and 12noon each Sunday morning.
No need to book, just come along.
If you cannot make one of these Christening and Wedding Booking Sessions, then please use the online enquiry forms found on the Life Events pages of the church website (Life Events) or contact us by email or phone 01642 050687 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday 10am to 5pm). Please note that we will still need to meet you in person at one of the Open Sessions.
For Funerals please contact Revd. Robert Opala by phone 01642 050687 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday 10am to 5pm) or email him here.
For all other parish enquiries, please call one of the Church Wardens (see details under Contact menu) or email the church administration.
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Online offerings
We are all using contactless methods more often, it is easy to make an offering using the Give a Little link if you are unable to attend a service in church or make a donation to our JustGiving appeal and wish to support your local church.
Give A Little online offerings
The work of our church in the community, and its future, is reliant on people’s generosity, a generosity that is a hallmark of a lived-out faith and a testament to it. Now more than ever, please consider giving generously to support our mission and ministry.
- Donate using your credit or debit card via the the Give a Little link below. If your donation is below £30 we can claim extra money under the Small Gifts Scheme. You can choose to receive a receipt by email.
Non-Gift Aided offerings - please note that only donations below £30 can be used to claim extra money from HMRC under the Small Gift Scheme (GASDS).
Click on the give a little button
Thank you for your support
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Remembrance Service 2021

St Cuthbert’s Remembrance Service takes place at 9:30am on Sunday 14th November 2021.
The Remembrance Sunday Service is in two parts, a Holy Communion Service for Remembrance Day and then an Act of Remembrance at the War memorial in the Churchyard. We remember those residents of Ormesby Parish who gave their lives for us during two world wars and other more recent conflicts, we hold a two minute silence at 11am along with the rest of the Nation.
Harvest Festival Service 2021, 3rd October, 10am
This years Harvest Festival will take place on Sunday 03rd October 2021 at 10am.
This year we are collecting ‘Shoebox’ parcels of tinned and dried food, ideally ingredients for a complete meal. These will be distributed to local families in need within the Ormesby Parish.
The church will be donating the collection from this year’s Harvest Festival Service to a Refugee Charity.
Meanwhile, if you want to help, you could donate to Tearfund.
Starting 26th September 2021, at 10am, a new Family Service.

St Cuthberts is re-starting a Family Service at 10am on the last Sunday of each month. Starting at 10am on the 26th of September 2021.
If you have never been to church but feel you would like to try it. If you have stopped going to church but think you might like to come back. If you prefer a non eucharistic service (one without Holy Communion). Don’t be nervous! Just turn up at our new Family Service.
We’ll make you welcome and answer your questions, there will be refreshments after the service.
Sunday 26th September 2021, 10am Family Service
Sunday 31st October 2021, 10am Family Service
Sunday 28th November 2021, 10am Family Service
There will still be a Holy Communion service on the last Sunday in the month. It will be at the old time of 9am. Those who want Holy Communion please come along to the 9am service.