The road ahead will see the St Barnabas car park repurposed into a Community Grocery for the people of Middlesbrough to use.
Archives: Timeline Stories
Timeline Post Type Description
Reordering Of The Church
To safeguard the long-term future of the building and create a building that could be used by the wider community, the church nave was re-ordered.
Death of Ian Reid
Ian Reid, long serving vicar of St Barnabas from 1976 to 1997 sadly died in office with Erik Wilson following on in 1998.
David Watson Visits St Barnabas
Highly influential church leader and writer David Watson visits St Barnabas Church and the visit is deemed a ‘huge success’
The Church’s 60th Anniversary
On the 60th anniversary of the church building’s opening the vicar, Canon Wareham, defined the church’s chief purpose as ‘making disciples for Christ’
Bombing Destroys The Curate’s House
Due to enemy action, the chancel windows, as well as the curate’s house in 388 Linthorpe Road, were damaged.
The Church Hall Opens
Built by Doughty & Sons, the hall was located on the opposite side of the road and officially opened and dedicated by the Archbishop of York
The Archbishop consecrates the existing church
Preaching on Acts 11:23. The Archbishop encouraged the early chiuch leaders to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts.
St Barnabas Mission Church
St Barnabas Mission Church (now demolished) was put up. It stood as part of the former Doughty’s brickyard, where Megarth Road now stands