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Church of the Holy Spirit - Etching Hill


Welcome to the homepage of The Church of the Holy Spirit. Here you will find information regarding the church, contact details and other relevant details. For events that are happening at The Church of the Holy Spirit please visit the Parish Diary.

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Our Location

Mount Road, Etchinghill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2LY

Church Service Times

Sunday Services:
10.00am - Holy Communion (with Sunday School in term time).
2nd Sunday of every month 8.00 pm - Gospellers' Fire, a storytelling encounter with the Bible using the following Sunday's Gospel Reading.

Weekday Services:
Tuesdays during Term Time 9.20 am - Morning Prayer Service for school children and their supporters.
1st Wednesday of every month 9.30am - Seeds of Trust, Taize style morning prayer, followed by coffee.
Last Thursday of every month 7.00 pm - Holy Communion, followed by our District Church Council Meeting.

Other regular events:
Tuesdays 10.00 am to 12.00 noon - Community Café (see diary page).
Tuesdays 11.00 am to 11.15 am - Alongside our Community Cafe we are offering a baby bounce and rhyme session for the very young and their Mums/carers. A short burst of intense interest and smiling for all involved.
Thursdays 7.00 pm - Beads of Prayer. Half an hour of Evening Prayer using traditional Prayer Beads.

Church Contact Information

All enquiries to: Rev Lynsay Downs, 14 Peakes Road, Etching Hill 07515 877175

Arrangements for Baptisms & Weddings

Office Hours 9.00am - 10.00 am Saturdays in Church

Church Hall Bookings

We have a good sized hall attached to the church which is available for hire.
Either email us at: webmaster@breretonandrugeleyparish.co.uk or call Mrs Kay Myatt 01889 578221.

Wanted.....

Anyone with memories of the ‘tin chapel’ or either of the churches in Etchinghill on the current site. Perhaps you worshipped there, or attended a wedding or other such occasion. You may even have memories of the fundraising efforts that were necessary.
We are currently in the process of creating a detailed history of our church and want to use the range of information stored in parishioner’s heads.
We would also be grateful for any photographs people may have hidden away at home. Anything entrusted to us will be returned safely.
Further information, or your memories to Sue Whitehouse 01889 800939 or Contact us.