Community, Parish Council & Village
Christmas Message From Revd. MandyThis edition of St Mary’s News reports on Christmas, Tools with a Mission, and also provides listings of services and contacts but first, Revd Mandy’s Christmas Message.
As everyone with an Advent Candle or Advent Calendar knows, the season of Advent has begun. This is the ’waiting time’ when we make space to remember Continue reading “Christmas Message From Revd Mandy”
This edition of St Mary’s News reports on the Church’s building project, Christmas and also provides listings of services and contacts.
Praying together is an important part of our life as a church and so we have arranged for a special prayer weekend with three opportunities to meet together to pray for our church and community:
Remembrance
Harvest Festival at the AllotmentsSt Mary’s will be starting their Harvest Festival at the Allotments this year. This edition of St Mary’s News also provides listings of services and contacts.
This year we will be starting our Harvest Festival at the Allotments at 9.15 am for a short service of thanksgiving and to sing ‘We plough the fields and scatter’. We will then Continue reading “Harvest Festival at the Allotments”
It’s all about change in this edition of St Mary’s News, it also provides listings of services and contacts.
Liz Dixon will be retiring from the role of 3 Parishes Church Administrator from 1st October but we are pleased to announce the appointment of her successor. Rev Mandy Elmes tells us more.
I am delighted to say that we have appointed Continue reading “Change at St Mary’s – New Administrator”
St Mary’s Church May/June 2019 update provides listings of services, contacts and other events and news. This update includes activities for Christian Aid Week, a Quiz Night, Children’s Society collection and details of Summer Term arrangements for Tuesday Home Groups. Continue reading “St Mary’s May/June 2019 Update”
St Mary’s April 2019 UpdateSt Mary’s Church April 2019 update provides listings of services, contacts and other events and news. This update includes an Easter message from Rev. Mandy Elmes, news of Church decoration, Annual Parochial Church Meeting and Easter Services. Continue reading “St Mary’s April 2019 Update”
St Mary’s Church March 2019 update provides listings of services, contacts and other events and news. This update includes a message for Rev. Mandy Elmes, World Day of Prayer, Lent, Lunch & Mothering Sunday. Continue reading “St Mary’s March 2019 Update”
St Mary’s Church February 2019 update provides listings of services, contacts and other events and news. This update includes Heathlands School Prayer Space project, Seniors Lunch, & a concert by Quire. Continue reading “St Mary’s February 2019 Update”
St Mary’s Update – 11th January 2019St Mary’s Church update for 11th January provides listings of services, contacts and other events and news. This update includes results of the Alternative Christmas Card fundraiser, Women’s World Day of Prayer and the family-friendly Messy Church and Praise on 4 Café Church services. Continue reading “St Mary’s Update – 11th January 2019”
St Mary’s Spring 2018 Good News UpdateThis Easter 2018 edition of Good News, St Mary’s Parish Magazine, is reproduced below (together with additional material from various notices), use the links to the stories & news items.
I have been invited to reflect on my favourite Bible passage for the magazine, but I would like to be greedy and reflect on 2! These have been of great importance to me for several years. Continue reading “St Mary’s Spring 2018 Good News Update”