The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside

We are four churches in one place: St. John the Baptist, St. Paul and St. Peter (Jarrow) and St. Simon (Simonside). Follow us for up to date news and events.

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

We are one church in four places seeking to love God and share the Good News through worship, community activities, pastoral care and support.

For more information, or to arrange a Christening, Wedding or Funeral please email:
[email protected]

#EveryoneIsWelcome

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Sunday 16th February we have a traditional sunday service with Holy Eucharist in each church - please see below for times/locations.
9.00 am St. John’s Jarrow
9.15 am. St.Simon’s South Shields
11.00 am St. Paul’s Jarrow
11.00 am St. Peter’s, Jarrow

#AllWelcome

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Wherever you are this Valentine’s Day why not follow the hearts at church or link below to find out more about God’s love for you.

https://t.co/8OVRk8p4XO

#AllYouNeedIsLove?
#EndlessLove?
#WhatsLoveGotToDoWithIt?
#ThePowerOfLove?

#Valentinesday2025

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

Congratulations to all from Jarrow Deanery who were confirmed yesterday by @Bishopofjarrow in a wonderful service at St. Mark & St. Cuthbert Cleadon Park ✝️🎉

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

We we part of a wonderful Deanery Confirmation last night with @Bishopofjarrow - what a joy! Thank you to all who supported our candidates and to our Alpha Group Team!
#JarrowDeanery @DioceseofDurham

[@revlesleyjones @revlesleyjones]

Great to be able to say a huge Thank You to
@TNLComFund for supporting our local project #MoneyAdviceSouthTyneside & @CMAConnect_FHWD with a Grant of £20,000
Since we began in 2022, Nikita & Sam have helped local people manage over £500,000 of debt!
#NationalLottery

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What a wonderful atmosphere at today’s service - we have just had a get together to welcome #NewRev Andrew into the parish.

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

Huge congratulations to our eight new deacons who were ordained by @Bishopofjarrow this morning during a service at @durhamcathedral 🎉✝️ All photos can be found on our Flickr 👉 https://t.co/2OlCHBIeG4

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

If you are visiting St. Paul’s in Jarrow with children this Summer we have a new activity map & coloured pencils - free while stocks last.
With things to do and things to see during your stay, we hope you will enjoy your visit even more!
Open:
Mon to Sat 10.30- 3.30 Sun 2-4

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Great to welcome @Bishopofjarrow, schools and community partners to St. Paul’s Jarrow as we celebrated the legacy of #TheVenerableBede
St. Paul’s is open daily for visitors:
Summer Opening Hours:
Mon-Sat 10.30-3.30 & Sunday’s 2-4

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

A joy to see local communities, schools & civic dignitaries gather together today at St. Paul’s Jarrow for a special service led by @Bishopofjarrow to celebrate the 1350th anniversary of the birth of St. Bede. Read more / photos 👉 https://t.co/b6PiVPsKRP

[The Church of England @churchofengland]

A prayer for HRH The Princess of Wales.

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Thank you @BishopPaulB for your care tor the people of our parish and your support and encouragement over the years. We wish you and Rosemary a very Happy Retirement, as you enter the next chapter. God bless you and go well.

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

. @BishopPaulB words can’t express how grateful we are to have shared the last 10yrs with you; for all you have done for our people & region. We are proud to have called you our Bishop . We keep you & Rosemary in our prayers for whatever God has planned for you next. Thank you💜

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

This Sunday - 11th Feb - our Gospel Reading is The Transfiguration.
Join us at a service near you:
9.00 am at St. John’s, Nairn St.
9.15 am at St. Simon’s, Wenlock Rd.
11.00 am at St. Paul’s, Church Bank 11.00 am at St. Peter’s, York Av.
#EveryoneIsWelcome
Photo: St. Simon’s

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

Civic dignitaries joined pupils from Bede Burn, Dunn Street, Jarrow Cross & @JarrowSchool at St. Paul’s Church @JarrowSimonside this afternoon for a Service of Thanksgiving led by @BishopPaulB celebrating 1,350yrs since the birth of #VenerableBede. More👉 https://t.co/JrxUWWRaoW

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

#RemembranceSunday
12th November
We have a service in all four churches with an Act of Rememberance.
#WeWillRememberThem
9.00 am St. John the Baptist’s
9.15 am St. Simon’s
11.00 am St. Paul’s
11.00 am St. Peter’s

Than you to all our volunteers for getting our churches ready

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Later this month we have a #CoffeeMorning for @macmillancancer

St. Simon’s Church
Wenlock Road, South Shields
11 am to 1 pm

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

This Saturday, Sunderland Male Voice Choir will bring their summer concert to St. Peter’s, York Avenue.
Performance starts at 7.
Tickets £7 (you can pay on the door).
+ Light Refreshments & Raffle

#Jarrow #SouthTyneside
#Sunderland #MaleVoiceChoir

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Our Catering Team at St. Simon’s - great to welcome so many families today!

Tomorrow you will find us at St. John’s Church, Nairn Street (11-1)

#SummerFun
#FreeActivitiesAndFood

[The Parish of Jarrow And Simonside @JarrowSimonside]

Good Morning, crafts are all ready for St. Simon’s today (11-1) with a messy crafts area for younger children, + games & lego for older brothers and sisters.
No money needed as activities and picnic lunch are free, no need to book just drop in.
#WelcomingSpace #SouthTyneside

[@revlesleyjones @revlesleyjones]

Summer Holiday #Wednesdays in the parish of @JarrowSimonside…

St. Simon’s:
9 Morning Prayer
10 Holy Eucharist
11 @PlacesOfWelcome+ with free holiday activities & food until 1
11 @CMAConnect_FHWD until 1

St. Paul’s:
10.30 church & gift shop open until 3.30
#EveryoneWelcome

[@revlesleyjones @revlesleyjones]

This Summer Holidays we have Free Fun, Food and Craft activities in our @PlacesOfWelcome
Open 11 until 1,
Monday to Thursday,
Mondays Action Stations
Tuesdays St. Peter’s
Wednesdays St. Simons
Thursdays St. John the Baptists
#OpenToAll
@JarrowSimonside #SummerHolidays2023

[Diocese of Durham @DioceseofDurham]

On Wednesday, our ordinands met at Auckland Castle before heading off on retreat. Please keep them in your prayers as they are ordained this weekend by @BishopPaulB 🙏 @durhamcathedral will live-stream the services on YouTube. #NewRevs.
Priests: 1 July 4pm
Deacons: 2 July 10am