St Mary's Notices

This week All-Together Worship will be at 10am and Evening Communion will take place at 6pm. There will be opportunity in both services to renew our covenant with God for the coming year. The readings
are 1 Samuel 3:1-20 and John 1:43-51 and we’ll be thinking about what it means to encourage one another to grow in faith as people of all ages and backgrounds.

Please join us at for our All-Together Agape Meal at 10am and our Evensong service at 6pm this Sunday 7th January. This Sunday morning will be an Epiphany Agape service, suitable for all ages. Join us as we think about gift giving and share fellowship in the breaking of bread. Feel free to wear a crown if you have one!
We also warmly welcome Angela Tarry, who will be leading our Evensong service at 6pm this week.

Concert cancelled on January 5th due to illness and to be rescheduled as soon as possible – apologies to all. Thank you all for your understanding and for your support – as soon as we have found another date, we will let everyone know.

Please join us for our service of All-Age Communion at the normal time of 10am. This will be a traditional communion service for the Christmas season, reflecting on the year past and offering our hopes and fears to God for the year ahead.

Happy Christmas! Please join us at 10am for a chance to greet one another and share in the joy of Christmas as we celebrate the birth of Christ in this All-Together Communion service.

Please join us for a retelling of the Christmas Story with carols suitable for all ages! You are invited to come dressed as your favourite Nativity character for this interactive service followed by refreshments. Please note there will be NO service at 10am today! We look forward to seeing you.

We really hope that you can join us for the services we have taking place over the Christmas and New Year period. Please click on the link below for full details. Wishing you a very Happy Christmas from all at St Mary's.

Please bring family and friends and join us for this new venture, sharing the nativity story in the woodland area adjacent to Olivia’s Café. There will be a simple telling of the nativity story followed by optional crafts and the opportunity to purchase refreshments from Olivia’s.

Please join us for Carols by Candlelight at 6pm. The church will be beautifully decorated and will be a sight to see! Please come along with friends and family and enjoy this wonderful start to Christmas. Our choir will be singing (please see the notice 'Rehearsals Starting! Join our choir!' if you're interested in singing in the choir).

Please join us for one of our services this Sunday. All-Together Communion will be at 10am. The church will be decorated out with all the trees we have been crafting through Advent. Carols by Candlelight will take place at 6pm. Please invite family and friends to this traditional service of readings and carols, linked to our theme of trees and with music led by our home-grown choir.

An opportunity for everyone who has contributed crafted trees to come and see the church dressed for Christmas, with festive treats served. More information and timings to follow soon.

Please join us for our Midweek Advent Communion service which will take place at St Mary's at 11am. This will be a short service with the option to stay for a delicious soup lunch afterwards! The lunch finishes at 1pm.