{"id":1339,"date":"2025-06-02T16:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1339"},"modified":"2025-06-09T18:57:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T18:57:33","slug":"who-are-we-what-do-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are we &#038; what do we do"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1339\" class=\"elementor elementor-1339\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121d7af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"121d7af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a13a4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99a13a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-599\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trinitypalmgrove.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20220710_204130-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccab0ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccab0ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93034c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b93034c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trinity with Palm Grove Church<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b09a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2b09a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">63 Alton Rd, Oxton, Wirral. CH43 1UZ<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c931e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7c931e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f2472 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19f2472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sunday Services are at 10-30am<br>Communion is usually on the first Sunday of the month<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a06e171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a06e171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2ca7b4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2ca7b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; font-size: 20px;\">Trinity with Palm Grove Church was one of the first Local Ecumenical Projects in the country, forming in 1977, a union of Palm Grove Methodist and Trinity URC. These two congregations came together in faith, and a great deal has been accomplished as a result. Having just celebrated our 160th anniversary, we have a renewed sense of mission and outreach.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-857de29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"857de29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a27da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a27da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea5731 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dea5731\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Rev&#8217;d Dr Christine Jones&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d71e418 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d71e418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Assistant Minister<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08d7aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e08d7aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 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CH43 1UZ Sunday Services are at 10-30amCommunion is usually on the first Sunday of the month Trinity with Palm Grove Church was one of the first Local Ecumenical Projects in the country, forming in 1977, a union of Palm Grove Methodist and Trinity URC. 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