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Clergy Detail for The Rev Dr Sue Astbury

The Rev Dr Sue Astbury - Curate
3 The Strand, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0DL
Tel: 01626 873807
Email The Rev Dr Sue Astbury

Mission Community

Haldon

Benefice

Teignmouth, Ideford with Luton, Ashcombe, and Bishopsteignton

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Raise the Roof for Tavistock Parish Church and Make Your Mark for Heritage

INDIVIDUALS, families and community groups are being invited to take part in Tavistock Parish Church’s new fund-raising campaign to Sponsor a Slate for the vestry roof. The roof has been leaking for some time and after a very wet winter restoration work is urgently needed to prevent further damage of items stored inside, which include choir robes, music and essential items for worship.  Scaffolding has already gone up at the East end of the church…

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The launch of the Chagford District Memory Café

More than 40 people attended the launch of the Chagford District Memory Café last Thursday at St Michael the Archangel church. The café was set up by local people to offer stimulating social sessions in a safe environment for those living with dementia. It also provides an opportunity for peer group support and information for their carers.     For the launch this month, the theme was Spring and a local shepherd brought along some…

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The Cross looks over South Brent

A large wooden cross was carried to the top of Brent Hill on Good Friday and will stay there for the next few weeks, looking out over South Brent and local area. 62 people processed from the village centre to the top of Brent Hill with many others joining in along the way, as the cross stopped at various stations, to allow retired priest Derek Hamblin to lead prayers and hymns. The heavy wooden cross…

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Shirwell tells the Easter Story

On Palm Sunday people from the parishes of the Shirwell Mission Community in North Devon gathered at Arlington Court, the local National Trust property, to stage ‘The Easter Experience.’ Churchwarden of St Peter’s, Bratton Fleming, Terry Squire explained: “The drama was led by members of the three Open the Book teams who regularly visit the three primary schools in the Mission Community, assisted by other members of the congregations. Others were on hand to help and…

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Donated books arrive in the Solomon Islands

School children in the Solomon Islands have just taken delivery of books donated from the Diocese of Exeter. The Norman Palmer School located just outside of Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, is linked with Feniton and Tipton Church of England Primary Schools. Twice a year books collected by pupils at Feniton and Tipton, along with other books donated from across our diocese, are sent to the Norman Palmer School. Since the partnership began in…

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  • Archdeacon of Barnstaple records his April letter

    The Ven Dr Mark Butchers, Archdeacon of Barnstaple records his April letter to the diocese. The text of the letter is printed in the April 2018 issue of the Church of England Devon magazine.

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  • Get ready to UPLOAD!

    Upload is a free festival for young people aged 13-18 in Devon, which is taking over Exeter Cathedral on 12 May. The Cathedral will play host live music and entertainment as well as different zones to relax, create and debate. The event is supported by local churches and youth organisations that exist to help young people explore faith in ways that are relevant to them. The first Upload festival two years ago attracted 1500 young…

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  • Cakes, unreliable sat navs and wonderful people – Bishop Sarah’s memories of Devon

    Bishop Sarah finished in Devon on Easter Sunday, though she will return for her leaving service in Exeter Cathedral on 21 April at 4pm. Watch a farewell interview with her on what she will and won’t miss about her time here! She will be installed as the Bishop of London at St Paul’s Cathedral on 12 May.

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  • Bishop Sarah March Letter

    Bishop Sarah records her final letter to the Diocese of Exeter before she becomes Bishop of London. The words of the letter can be found in the March 2018 issue of the Church of England Devon Magazine.

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  • Meet Fairtrade Tea Farmers in Fairtrade Fortnight

    There is still a chance to meet Kenyan tea farmers Esther Chepkwony and Victor Biwot who are in Devon for Fairtrade Fortnight (26 February – 11 March). You can hear their thoughts on Fairtrade in this film or go to the following events:   Thu 8 March What difference does buying Fairtrade Tea make? Esther Chepkwony at the International Women’s Day 12-3.30pm Thu 8 March, in The Guildhall, Exeter, thanks to #fairtradedevon Fri 9 March…

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