Church of St Mary the Virgin, Eaton Bray with Edlesborough

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Welcome to St Mary's

Our Vision is to be a church rooted in prayer, and witnessing to God’s love to one another, the local community and the world.

The church is open during the day and offers a quiet place to reflect, rest and pray.

If you’d like to get more involved with any aspect of the life and work of the church, or if you want to find out more, please look around our website and contact us.

Holy Week and Easter Services

Palm Sunday, 29 March

10.00am Short Churches Together Service followed by :

10.30-11 Walk of Witness starting at St Mary's, to the Salvation Army, Booth Place for coffee and fellowship, and then a service for those who would like to stay.

Wednesday, 1 April

7.30pm North Chilterns Group Service at St Mary's

Maundy Thursday, 2 April

8pm Communion Service remembering the Last Supper

9pm-midnight Watch of the Passion (silent prayer – feel free to join and leave as you like)

Good Friday, 3 April

10.30-12.30 Messy Church, Eaton Bray Village Hall

Easter Day, 5 April

08.00 am Holy Communion

10.00 Sung Eucharist and Easter Egg Hunt

All Saints’, Dagnall

Good Friday, 3 April

3pm "An Hour at The Cross” (Devotional Service)

Easter Day, 5 April

10.00am Family Communion

Regular Services

The following services take place on Sundays:

  • 8.00am - Said Eucharist (1st & 3rd Sundays)

  • 10.00am - PARISH SUNG EUCHARIST (except 3rd Sunday)

  • 10.00am - Café Church (3rd Sunday of each month) - informal worship and discussion with coffee and croissants.

Weekday Service

  • Wednesday
    10.00am - Eucharist, followed by coffee and conversation

All Saints' Church, Dagnall 

  • Holy Communion service at 10:30 on the third Sunday of the month

Morning Worship, 22 March

Morning Worship for Sunday 22 March from St Mary's Eaton Bray. The service can be followed using the Service Booklet and Pew Leaflet for Sunday 22 March.

Please subscribe to the St Mary's Eaton Bray YouTube channel to be notified as soon as our videos are available. This channel also contains all of our previous online services for you to enjoy.

NEW THIS WEEK

New Bishop of St Albans announced

Thank you to Gordon on his retirement from lay reader ministry  - click here!

WANTEDEmpty plastic food package trays, please – for the activity of making Easter Gardens at our Good Friday Messy Church. 

Vicar's Letter for March

This month's verse for reflection 
You are the salt of the earth…you are the life of the world
Matthew 5:13,14

Upcoming Events and Activities

Messy Church

Messy Church, 3 April

Good Friday in the Village Hall 10.30-12.30. Easter themed activities, stories and singing, plus fish finger sandwiches!

Coffee morning 3

Coffee Morning, 4 April

Join us for our regular monthly Saturday coffee morning at St Mary's Eaton Bray.

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Prayer and Praise Group, 14 April

Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month, in the church at 10.30 am. This fellowship group is open to all and is an opportunity to gather together and come closer to God in prayer and worship.