Regular Services

Sundays

Weekly

8.00am

Holy Communion

This is a quiet service with a short sermon. It is said, with no hymns, using the Book of Common Prayer.

This service is followed by coffee in the Church Centre.

Weekly

10.00am

Parish Eucharist

This is a ‘sung Eucharist’ with hymns, music and sermon. We use a special United Rite (modern language) prepared for our church.

The first Sunday of each month is a Family Communion with format and music to suit all ages. Members of Girlguiding UK parade at this service (term-time only).

There are optional activities for children: Sunbeams (3-5 years) and Junior Church (5-12 years) meet in the Church Centre (not on the first Sunday).

There is a crèche in the Tower.

This service is followed by coffee and refreshments in the Church Centre.

2nd

12.15pm

Holy Communion

This is a quiet service with a short sermon. It is said, with no hymns, using the Book of Common Prayer.

Weekly

6.00pm

Evening Worship

This service offers space for reflection at the start of the new week.

1st Sunday: Choral Evensong with psalms and hymns as well as a brief sermon.

3rd Sunday: A more informal service (check Calendar for details).

Other Sundays: Said Evening Prayer.

Monday - Friday

Daily

8.30am

Morning Prayer

A quiet, said service to start the day: with readings, psalms, and time for prayer.

Daily

5.45pm

Evening Prayer

A quiet, said service to close the working day, with readings, psalms and time for prayer.

Tues

9.30am

Holy Communion

Quiet, said, mid-week Eucharist with readings and one hymn, followed by coffee and a time to chat and meet people.

 

Other Services

  • 2nd Monday of each month: St Mary's Court
    Service followed by tea and cakes. All welcome to come along, especially if you are able to make/bring a cake and perhaps help with making tea.

  • 2nd Tuesday of each month: Seymour House
    Holy Communion. All welcome, especially as we also sing a hymn or two so more voices will swell the numbers.

We are always glad to bring Holy Communion to people in their home if ill health precludes attendance at church services. If you would like to receive Holy Communion at home, whether or not you have received Communion in the past or even attended Church, please contact the Vicar on 01923 772627.

Regular services at St Mary's

The church is kept open during daylight hours and you are welcome to pop in either to have a look around or for quiet prayer.

 

 

Last updated: August 23, 2011

 

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