Holy Week and Easter are an important time in the life of our parish and we hope you can join us for some or all of the service that mark this celebration in our parish. We would particularly encourage you Read more
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We love Christmas in this Parish and we know you do to! Why not make us part of your Christmas tradition and join us over the festive season as we retell the wonderful story of Christ’s birth! Our service are Read more
Hear at St James’s and St Christopher’s we run a full programme of days and courses to help us explore faith, deepen our discipleship or learn new skills. As part of our stewardship of time we are encouraged to commit Read more
Every year we look for new volunteers from the members of our congregation to help lead the parish. We have been blessed over the years to welcome some very skilled and dedicated individuals that have helped bring St James’s Parish Read more
Every year we gather to give thanks for the life of St James the Apostle and God’s work across our parish. Join us for a celebration this year as we give thanks in our Parish Mass and enjoy fellowship afterwards. Read more
A peace which passes all understanding It is received wisdom that when you take on a Church as a new vicar you should change as little as possible. When you do change anything it should be slowly and in agreement Read more
Friends of Essex Churches Trust We announced the a few days ago that we had been successful in our approach to the Friends of Essex Churches Trust for repair works to St Christophers. The grant was a generous £7,500 and Read more
When is this service? We run this service once a month at 4pm at our Church in Jaywick, St Christopher’s. It’s always on the 3rd Sunday of the month. Some of the upcoming dates are listed here: 18th Oct – Read more
Hallow’en or All Hallows Eve is the beginning of a three day Christian festival comprising of All Hallows Eve, All Saints Day and All Souls day. Collectively it is known as AllHallowsTide and is an important Christian festival that is Read more
