About us
St Anne’s church is the Church of England parish church for the villages of Shevington, Standish Lower Ground and Crooke, on the outskirts of Wigan.
You are warmly invited to join us for any of our services or events. (see ‘Diary for the month’ for times and venues).
There is disabled access and a loop system for the hard of hearing.
Weekly Services
Sunday
Sundays 9.30am Communion and 11am with a variety of services
Thursday Communion
11am in the Church
Prayer Meeting
Every Wednesday, 11am
Address:
55 The Oval, Shevington
Prayer
If you or someone you care for is in need of prayer then please place their names on the prayer board on the way out of the church building or you can contact our confidential prayer group through Brenda Harrison -(01257) 400084. Prayer meeting every Wednesday 11am at Brenda's.
Home Communion
If you are unable to attend regular worship then our home communion team can provide a lovely ministry of care and fellowship within the home. Please contact one of the clergy to make arrangements.
The Well
St. Anne's Worship Centre, Standish Lower Ground.
Every Sunday - 4pm in St Anne's School hall
Come and find living water
A place of refreshment for those seeking more!
Sparkles (Childrens group)
A Christian Toddler Group for babies and all pre-school children.
Come and join us every Tuesday during term time in the Parish Centre 9.30 – 11am.
Groups
Home Groups
Heather Rawson
Every other Thursday at 7.30pm
Contact Heather Rawson, 01257 253601
Jenny and Norman Cullen
Every other Thursday at 7.30pm
Contact Jenny Cullen, 07914826131
Brenda Harrison
Every other Monday 2:00pm, for further details please contact
Brenda Harrison, 01257 400084
Sue Cooper
2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, 1:00pm. For further details please contact Sue Cooper
01257 425910
Mother's Union
Meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month
at 1.30pm in the Parish Centre. Please contact Brenda Harrison, 01257 400084, for further details.
Meet the team
Andrew & Jenny Brown
Vicar & Associate Vicar
Nigel Gillson
'Parish Safeguarding Officer
Les Robinson
Parish Centre Booking Secretary
John Rawson
Church Warden
Pauline Byrne
Gift Aid Secretary
Rodger Lock
Church Warden
Pauline Johnson
Verger
Heather Rawson
Treasurer
Other PCC Members
Angie Cunningham
Norman Cullen
Peter Calderbank
Brenda Harrison
Violet Hughes
Get In touch
To arrange baptisms, marriage services or funerals – contact Rev Andrew Brown on 01257 252136 or email: rev.andrew.brown@gmail.com
To book the Parish Centre –
Les Robinson, booking secretary, 07392 466644
- For information groups, please contact the numbers below:
- Sparkles - Rev Jenny Brown 01257 252136 / revjenny@shevingtonstanne.co.uk
- Men's Breakfast - Rev Andrew Brown 01257 252136
- Mother's Union - Brenda Harrison 01257 400084
- Safeguarding Officer - Nigel Gillson 07710 012553
- Treasurer - Heather Rawson 07827625084