ABOUT
As a thriving Anglican Parish Church, regular worship on Sundays, during the week and at major festivals is central to everything we do. We uphold an inclusive, Catholic tradition and welcome all in Christ’s name, whatever their belief, particularly those new to, or visiting, the Parish.
New to St George’s? Click here to see our First Visit leaflet.
If you’d like to learn more about our history, click here.
WHO WE ARE
Vacancy
Vicar
Joan Grenfell
Reader & Anna Chaplain
Contact St. George’s Jesmond
St George’s Church
St George’s Close,
Jesmond,
Newcastle upon Tyne.
NE2 2TF
Tel: (0191) 281 1659
Email: office@stgeorgesjesmond.org.uk
Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:45am-12:45pm
The Q3 bus stops outside the church every 20 minutes and we are 10 minutes walk from West Jesmond metro station (approx. 20 mins from Jesmond and Ilford Road stations).
THE PCC
The Annual Meeting of Parishioners and Annual Parochial Church Meeting will take place on Sunday 28th April after the 9.30am service. The pack of reports and accounts are available by clicking the adjacent button.
The next PCC meeting will be on Monday 13th May. If you have any questions or issues for inclusion, please contact the PCC Secretary on pccsec@stgeorgesjesmond.org.uk by midday on Sunday 5th May.
The current Parochial Church Council Members are:
Ex Officio
Interim Minister: Canon Clare MacLaren
Curate: Revd Ollie Dempsey
Churchwardens: Enid Pearson, Janet Wilson
General Synod: Izzy McDonald-Booth
Deanery Synod: Michael de la Hunt (2023-2026), Kay Plumley (2023-2026); Alex Walker (2023-2026)
Treasurer: Mike Ranson
Secretary: Nigel Russell-Sewell
Hilary Cullingford (2022-2025)
Donald Gaze (2023-2026)
Lana Liu (2023-2026)
Ian Ness (2022-2025)
Nigel Russell-Sewell (2023-2026)
Margaret Vane (2022-2025)
Sue Vernon (2021-2024)
PCC minutes:
7th February 2024
9th January 2024
4th December 2023
11th November 2023
3rd October 2023
4th September 2023
23rd August 2023
Annual Reports and Account for year ending 31st December 2022
Older minutes are available on request from the Parish Office.
The Friends of St George’s
The Friends were established in 2008 to maintain and renovate the fabric of the Church and to expand and strengthen its role in the community. You can find more information about them on their website – https://friendsofstgeorgesjesmond.org.uk
Policies
For our policies, see the menu below.