News Archive
April 2012
The Revd Tom Heffer - RIP
April 24, 2012
The family of St Mary's is very sad to announce the death of Tom Heffer, whom we all knew as a dear friend, a compassionate man and truly spiritual priest. The strength of his passion for his work for the Mission to Seafarers of which he was Se... Read more & comment
Annual Parochial Church Meeting
April 20, 2012
Catherine Hayden was elected as Churchwarden for the coming year. The elected members of the PCC for the coming year are: David Mann, Graham Mockett, Chris Banks, Eileen Bennett, Jenny Hewitt, Diana Barry, Cathering Wendeler, Barbara Morton and John... Read more & comment
Canon Mark Bonney to be Dean of Ely
April 18, 2012
Everyone who knows Mark Bonney from his time as vicar of this parish 1992-1996 will surely be delighted to hear that he has been appointed Dean of Ely Cathedral. Let us remember Mark, Katie, Hannah and Eleanor in our prayers. Read full detail... Read more & comment
Music at St Mary's: Handel's MESSIAH
April 11, 2012
George Frederick Handel's 'Messiah' 7.30pm, 19 May at St Mary's, Eaton Bray August 22, 1741. An elderly stooped-shouldered man wanders the streets of London; his aimless wandering had become a familiar ritual. His angry mind raced back to memorie... Read more & comment
Women's World Day of Prayer 2012
April 4, 2012
Eaton Bray Methodist Chapel hosted the service held on Friday 2nd March. The church was decorated with vibrant coloured fl owers, baskets of fruit, orchids, butterflies, pictures, posters and placards, along with a peace lily and coloured candl... Read more & comment
St Mary's Ladies Guild
April 3, 2012
The Guild had their monthly meeting on Wednesday 14th March at St.Mary's Church, Eaton Bray. Deirdrea welcomed members and gave apologies for those who were unable to be present and handed out birthday cards to Joan Fossey and Christine&nbs... Read more & comment
Vicar's Letter - April 2012
April 2, 2012
April, May and June are probably my favourite months. Spring eases its way into summer, the weather may be damp but the temperature rises, the days are longer and gardens, hedgerows, orchards and farm land seem to change daily as plants, flowers, fru... Read more & comment