BAPTISM AND MARRIAGE
Under the current restrictions due to COVID-19 all services for baptism and marriage have been suspended. However, please feel free to contact our minister David to prepare for the possibility of holding a service when the situation changes.
David: 07808 909192 david.turtle@irishmethodist.org
FUNERAL
We are greatly saddened that the restrictions of the current time due to COVID-19 mean that we are unable to offer grieving families all the aspects of pastoral care and a funeral service which would normally be our practice. However, we will so all we can within the present framework to assist families through the deeply distressing time that the loss of a loved one.
- Currently we are unable to offer any funeral services in a family home or in the church building
- Depending on which Funeral Director has responsibility for the arrangements, it may be possible to have the use of their funeral church for a service. We offer to perform a short service there but there can be no more than 10 mourners who must all be immediate family members. Social distancing must be observed.
- A short service can be held at the graveside. Again, appropriate social distancing must occur and there should be no more than 10 mourners from the immediate family.
- Where the death is COVID-19 related the Funeral Director will advise of the specific restrictions which apply to funerals in these circumstances.
Please contact David or Shirley and we will seek to assist you in whatever way we can.