News and Events

Prayer Partners -

If you would like to have a prayer partner for spiritual support, please let Val Westrap know.  This is something organised for church members but if there is something or someone you would like us to pray for, please send an e-mail to info@stgeorgesgravesend.org.uk.

Guided Historical Walk - Sunday 10th June

A Guided historical walk around Gravesend with CHRISTOPH BULL (the well known local historian).

Meeting outside Gravesend Library, Windmill St at 2.30pm. Cost is only £4

(includes refreshments afterwards in St George's Church)

Pay on the day or contact Neil Fisher (01474) 560525

Worship and Prayer - Thursday 10th May

Worship and Prayer event organised by Gravesend Street pastors at Milton Road Methodist Church Hall on Thursday 10th May from 11am – 2pm. There will be a bring & share finger buffet lunch. It would be helpful for the organisers to have an idea of the numbers attending this, so please
would you sign the list at the back if you would like to attend.

St George's Blog

“I thought she was ordained last year?”

2011-07-21

Rev’d Gwyneth Williams

Well, to the many people who have said that (yes I was ordained last September), and some others who have asked if my title will now be the Very Rev. – no it definitely will not. Let me tell you a bit about the meaning and calling of ordination to the priesthood. Just writing about it will I hope help me as well but will confirm the huge ...

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Pocahontas

Princess Pocahontas was a native American who, in the year 1607, intervened to save the life of pioneer Captain John Smith. She became the first of her nation to convert to Christianity. Later, she married an Englishman, John Rolfe, and left her home in Virginia to travel to England.

In 1617, aged just 21, Pocahontas died on a ship anchored off Gravesend. It is popular belief that her remains are buried somewhere in the vicinity of St George’s Church...

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