World Day of Prayer

This year the world day of prayer was hosted in St Giles and All Saints at Orsett on Friday 3rd March.  The programme was written/devised by women in Taiwan.

Map of Taiwan

It was well attended including some people from The Welcome Church who have recently started meeting in the Churches Centre for their worship.

The service was followed by a lunch including;… Read More

LENT LUNCHES

Lent lunches will be provided on the following dates and venues

This year we are holding them in each village of the Parish, to give more people the opportunity to join us

(all Saturdays, starting at 12 noon to 1.30pm : last serving at 1pm)

4th March – Orsett Churches Centre, Orsett

11th March – Parish Room,… Read More

Café Church – Orsett (Sunday 29th January)

As part of the growing repertoire of 5th Sunday afternoon services, we held the first Café Church at Orsett at 4pm on Sunday 29th January.

Café Church is an informal service with activities, where cakes and drinks are available and consumed during the service.

The service was based around Candlemas which marks Jesus being presented at the Temple,… Read More

Moji – Ordained Priest & first Communion

Saturday 1st October was a major moment in Moji Jaiyesimi’s clerical life as it was the day she was Ordained as a Priest having successfully completed her year as a Deacon and served her “apprenticeship” as a Curate in the Parish.

Moji joined 4 other Ordinands at St Andrew’s in Basildon to be ordained priest by Bishop of Bradwell Dr John Perumbalath.… Read More

Orsett Show 2022

Clergy and church members from across the Thurrock Deanery came together at the Orsett Show on Saturday September 3rd to promote the work of the church in the borough.

The Deanery tents offered a range of free refreshments and activities for children; glitter tattoos, plate decorating, biscuit decorating and colouring, which were thoroughly engaged in and enjoyed.… Read More