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Welcome to St Peters Church and Centre, Stanley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Welcome to St Peter\u2019s Church. Part of the North Wakefield Benefice.<\/p>

We are a Church that puts the local community at the centre of its thoughts. We believe it is vital that everyone connected to us feels part of something truly special, our church is a place they can always be themselves, allowing their faith to flourish and help others within this unique parish.
This \u2018everyone counts\u2019 mentality allows for an inclusive feel at every level, from those faces we see regularly to the people who dip in & out of our lives when they need support most.<\/p>

A warm welcome awaits!<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday Mornings ……<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every Sunday at

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An informal service of Holy Communion. The Second Sunday of the month is often a little different. Maybe cafe church or non-eucharistic service. Suitable for all ages and always a lot of fun.<\/p> <\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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At St Peter’s this week: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

Saturday 25 April<\/h2>

Lifeboat Prayer group<\/a><\/h3>

Saturday 25 April 2026, 10:00am<\/strong><\/p>

Sharing, listening, teaching, learning, praying, asking questions about the benefice churches.
\nMore details from David Payne.<\/p><\/div>

Sunday 26 April<\/h2>

Family Communion Stanley<\/a><\/h3>

Sunday 26 April 2026, 10:45am<\/strong><\/p>

An informal service of Holy Communion. The Second Sunday of the month is often a little different. Maybe cafe church or non-eucharistic service. Suitable for all ages and always a lot of fun.<\/p><\/div>

Monday 27 April<\/h2>

Morning prayers<\/a><\/h3>

Monday 27 April 2026, 9:30am<\/strong><\/p>

A short informal prayer service<\/p><\/div>

Lighthouse Cafe<\/a><\/h3>

Monday 27 April 2026, 10:00am<\/strong><\/p>

Lighthouse Cafe every Monday and Wednesday at St Peter\u2019s church from 10am-12pm serving drinks and light refreshments, plus jigsaws, books, newspapers.
\nLunches served from 12pm on mondays.
\nA Warm Space and a Warm Welcome!!<\/p><\/div>

Stanley Community Choir<\/a><\/h3>

Monday 27 April 2026, 1:00pm<\/strong><\/p>

New members welcome, no audition! Make friends and enjoy a sing-along.
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Tuesday 28 April<\/h2>

Tuesday Lunch Club<\/a><\/h3>

Tuesday 28 April 2026, 2:00pm<\/strong><\/p>

St Peter\u2019s Senior Citizens\u2019 Lunch Club
\nAt St Peter\u2019s Church, Lake Lock Road
\nEvery Tuesday, 10am\u20142pm
\nArrive from 10am-10:30 and enjoy tea or coffee and a chat, followed by the activity of the day.
\nLunch served from about 12:15pm: a freshly cooked hot meal followed by dessert, for just \u00a36 per person.
\nIdeal for anyone wanting a bit of companionship and something to do!<\/p><\/div>

Benefice Housegroup<\/a><\/h3>

Tuesday 28 April 2026, 7:30pm<\/strong><\/p>

Weekly meeting including bible study, prayer, discussion and refreshments! Contact Libby Gates for more details.<\/p><\/div>

Wednesday 29 April<\/h2>

Lighthouse Cafe<\/a><\/h3>

Wednesday 29 April 2026, 10:00am<\/strong><\/p>

Lighthouse Cafe every Monday and Wednesday at St Peter\u2019s church from 10am-12pm serving drinks and light refreshments, plus jigsaws, books, newspapers.
\nLunches served from 12pm on mondays.
\nA Warm Space and a Warm Welcome!!<\/p><\/div>

Knit and Natter<\/a><\/h3>

Wednesday 29 April 2026, 1:30pm<\/strong><\/p>

Enjoy a cuppa, company, & a "crafty" time.
\nTERM TIME ONLY<\/p><\/div>

Thursday 30 April<\/h2>

Children's Ark<\/a><\/h3>

Thursday 30 April 2026, 9:15am<\/strong><\/p>

Baby and toddler group with toys, play, singing, and snacks
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Sunday 3 May<\/h2>

Family Communion Stanley<\/a><\/h3>

Sunday 3 May 2026, 10:45am<\/strong><\/p>

An informal service of Holy Communion. The Second Sunday of the month is often a little different. Maybe cafe church or non-eucharistic service. Suitable for all ages and always a lot of fun.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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