Emma was on the leadership team at Victoria Baptist for some years. She now lives in Gosport and wanted to share her May 2026 wise living workshops with Eastbourne friends.


Emma was on the leadership team at Victoria Baptist for some years. She now lives in Gosport and wanted to share her May 2026 wise living workshops with Eastbourne friends.


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PARCHE – The Church in Care Homes
We would be grateful if you could share the following opportunity within your Church and local Christian networks.
PARCHE – The Church in Care Homes is currently seeking an Operations and Communications Assistant to support our Mission & Operations Manager on a part-time basis. This is flexible role of 10 hours per calendar month, which can be worked for example, across 2–3 consecutive days each month or spread out in blocks across the month. This is a home-based post and is paid at £13 per hour.
The role supports the running of the organisation, helping with administration, communications, and digital systems. Tasks may include:
Given the limited hours, the successful candidate will work with the Mission & Operations Manager to prioritise key tasks. We hope that, subject to future funding and workload review, there may be scope for the hours to increase over time.
This role would suit someone organised, adaptable, and comfortable managing a varied workload with a degree of independence.
The deadline for application is 21st may 2026. Please email a letter of interest with your CV to info@parche.org.uk
If you or someone you know may be interested, please get in touch via email to info@parche.org.uk or 01323 438 527 for further information or to request a full job description.
PARCHE – The Church in Care Homes
The next breakfast is on the 11th April at the Royal Eastbourne Golf Club at 8.00 when Rev Charles Marnham, retired, will be giving his Thought for the Day.
For newcomers, the breakfast is a full English breakfast served buffet style, the cost is £12.00, cash if possible, cards will be taken if required.
The breakfast starts promptly at 8.00 to finish at 9.00, please arrive around 7.45 to collect a coffee or tea from the drinks station. With the increased number of guests an early arrival does help to smooth entry.
For newcomers who might be interested in attending, please contact Dennis at email address below
If you usually attend bur cannot in April, please give me your apology by 3pm, the Thursday prior to the breakfast, by replying to dennisthompson618@gmail.com, the number I submit is the number I will be charged for. I do hope to see you there.
Our May speaker on the 9th will be the Rev Sue Wilkinson Associate Vicar at St Mary’s the Virgin, Willingdon.
God Bless
Dennis
Email: dennisthompson618@gmail.com
(M) 07808 731166
Our next meeting will take place at Our Lady of Ransom parish room on Monday 13th April commencing at 7 pm when Kathryn Anderson, secretary of Eastbourne World Day of Prayer committee, will give a talk entitled “Women of Nigeria and the World Day of Prayer.”
All are welcome to attend.
John Carmody
Eastbourne and Bexhill Newman Circle.

Thy Kingdom Come – Sunday 17th May
11 am on the Wish Tower slopes.
Join with hundreds of Eastbourne Christians for united worship, prayer and witness in the open air.
This year’s theme:
‘Words of Hope’, focusing on the truth and relevance of scripture today.
Prepare with Prayer
Two united prayer events, open to all and focusing on prayer for Eastbourne and area, have been arranged:
Thursday 16th April – St John’s Church, Meads
Thursday 7th May – Kings Church
Both are 7.15 for 7.30 pm.
For a flavour of last year – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wT_jdFHN50