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Our
three parishes near to Mildenhall in West Suffolk look to grow
by welcoming a broadening age range, being more engaged in community
and becoming more committed disciples of Jesus.
We
are looking for
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A
person with a love for Jesus Christ and a passion to bring
others to faith. |
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A
person with good pastoral skills capable of developing and
maintaining contact with people in the community especially
younger families. |
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A
strong and tenacious leader with a good sense of humour who
encourages lay involvement and assists people in the discerning
of their gifts. |
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A
person who understands or is willing to learn the subtle differences
between rural and urban life and is willing to adapt to these
differences. |
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Eagerness
to work collaboratively with the existing ministry team of
an Ordained Local Minister and a Lay Reader. |
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A
person with the imagination to discern the proper pastoral
arrangement with neighbouring parishes. |
We can offer our priest
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A
commitment to team working. |
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Faithful
worshippers keen to cooperate in enhancing work and life of
the churches. |
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A
modern four (4) bedroom detached house located in the largest
of the villages. |
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A
respect for the need to achieve a work — life balance. |
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A
strong and supportive chapter. |
West Suffolk offers
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A
historical rural county with peace and tranquility as well
as an abundance of activities. |
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Easy
access to Cambridge, Ely, Bury St. Edmunds, Newmarket, Thetford,
London, Stansted Airport, picturesque villages and fine beaches. |
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Rich
cultural facilities, excellent theatres in Cambridge and Bury
St. Edmunds, together with concert venues in Cambridge and
in the Cathedrals of Ely and Bury. |
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Wildlife
and bird reserves are within easy reach as well as seal watching
in The Wash. |
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Leisure
facilities catering for all tastes ranging from steam train
enthusiasts, to those keen on horses - riding and racing,
walkers, golfers and all who like to "mess about"
in a boat. |
An application
form and a recruitment monitoring form is are available above
from Brenda Cowley at the Diocesan Office. Please call 01473 298
505 or email brendac@stedmundsbury.anglican.org
For enquiries
and information please contact:
Revd
Stephen Mitchell, All Saints Vicarage, The Street, Gazeley, Newmarket,
CB8 8RB.
01638 552630 email : smitch4517@aol.com
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