The Benefice of the Knights & Hospitallers Parishes

Comprising Great Maplestead, Little Maplestead, Gestingthorpe and Pebmarsh
parishes of the Diocese of Chelmsford, in North Essex


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The Rector of this Benefice is Revd. Janet Donaldson.

The Rectory can be found in Great Maplestead, just up the hill from St. Giles’ Church in Church Street.

Revd. Janet studied for 3 years at the East Anglian Ministerial Training Centre, being ordained a Deacon in 1998.

Revd. Janet then served for 4 years as Curate to the parishes of Tolleshunt Knights, Tiptree and Great Braxted near Witham, being ordained Priest in 1999.

She was appointed Rector of this Benefice in November 2002.

Janet is married to Alistair, a Civil Engineer working in the railway industry, and they have four grown-up children now scattered around Britain.

Revd. Janet’s day off is Monday: messages left on the Rectory phone on Mondays will be attended to on Tuesday. 

If urgent please contact a Churchwarden.

Services

The Rector’s Office is always open on Tuesday mornings, when her Secretary Mrs Rachael Haylock will be pleased to answer any queries you may have.

Please contact the Rector on 01787-463106, or email to Rector.

The Rector’s secretary can be contacted on the same number or Secretary