Thurstable and Winstree Team Ministry

serving the parishes of Tiptree with Tolleshunt Knights and Great Braxted, Copford, Easthorpe, Messing, Inworth,
Layer de la Haye, Layer Breton with Birch, and Layer Marney

The 'Layer' Parishes: Layer de la Haye • Layer Breton with Birch • Layer Marney

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Ministry Team & Church Officers

Ministry Team

Team Rector: The post is currently VACANT

While we have no Team Rector in post, all enquiries should be directed in the first instance to:
The Revd Liz Barnes, Associate Priest (day off Monday). Tel: 01621-333027. Email: liz_barnes@sky.com
OR to
Christine Hall, Team Administrator. Email: thurstableteamadmin@btinternet.com

Team Vicar Designate:

The Revd Jo Wood

Jo's licensing is to take place at 7:30pm on Tuesday, 4th November, at St John the Baptist, Layer de la Haye.

The licensing will mark the commencement of Jo's ministry in our benefice.

Associate Priests

The Revds Liz Barnes • Christine Eaton • Ruth Hatchett • Michael Hatchett • Christine Newmarch

The Revd Liz Barnes

The Revd Ruth Hatchett

The Revd Christine Newmarch

The Revd Michael Hatchett

The Revd Christine Eaton

Lay Leadership:

A number of lay people in our parishes share in the work of ministry such as leading acts of worship.

Benefice/Team Administrator

Ms Christine Hall (view contact details)

Churchwardens and Parochial Church Council Officers

Parish of Layer de la Haye - St John The Baptist, Layer de la Haye

Churchwarden:	Mr Tony Jack
PCC Secretary:	Ms Jan Large
PCC Treasurer:	Mrs Anne Hughes.
Electoral Roll Officer:	Mrs Margaret Weir.
Deanery Synod Representatives:	Mr Nick Clarke, Mrs Rosemary Gissler-Weber, Mrs Vivien Jack.

Parish of Layer Breton with Birch - St Mary The Virgin, Layer Breton

Churchwarden:	Mrs Liz Dingle.
PCC Lay Vice Chair:	Mrs Claire Cottrell.
PCC Secretary:	Mrs Liz Dingle.
PCC Treasurer:	Mr Martin Gurden.
Electoral Roll Officer:	Mrs Liz Dingle.
Deanery Synod Representative:	Mrs Debbie Walsham and Mrs Liz Dingle.

Parish of Layer Marney - St Mary The Virgin, Layer Marney

Churchwardens:	Mr Graham Howlett and Mrs Judith Bancroft.
PCC Secretary:	Mrs Gill Brown.
PCC Treasurer:	Mr Nigel Thompstone.
Electoral Roll Officer:	Mrs Gill Brown.
Deanery Synod Representative:	Mrs Gill Brown.