The Annual Meeting of Parishioners (also referred to as the annual vestry meeting) is held yearly in every parish of the Church of England to elect churchwardens for the forthcoming year.

The Annual Parochial Church Meeting is held immediately following the AMP for the purpose of

The election of parochial representatives of the laity as follows:
To the Deanery Synod representatives.
To the Parochial Church Council.

The consideration of:

a report on changes to the Roll since the last annual parochial church meeting
The Trustees Aunal Report (TAR) that contains
an Annual Report on the proceedings of the parochial church council and the activities of the parish generally;
the financial statements of the council for the year ending on the 31st December preceding the meeting;
the annual report on the fabric, goods and ornaments of the church or churches of the parish;
a report of the proceedings of the deanery synod; and
other matters of parochial or general Church interest. (As previously notified to the chair)

Each parish has its own meeting in the church building and for 2023 the dates are

Hornby 19:30 Monday 15^th May

Hauxwell 18:00 Sunday 21^st May

Finghall 19:30 Wednesday 17^th  May

Patrick Brompton 19:30 Friday 19th May

Spennithorne 19:30 Monday 22^nd May

Crakehall 19:30 Wednesday 24^th  May

Everyone is warmly invited to come and join us for these important meetings