News Archive

November 2020

Message from Joy - First Sunday of Advent

November 28, 2020

I am delighted that the church will be able to reopen for services on 2nd December. The Wednesday 10am Eucharist will take place in church on 2nd December and we will be back for Sunday worship on 6th December. If you are coming to a service in churc... Read more & comment

Message from Joy - Christ the King

November 21, 2020

This Sunday is the last Sunday in the church year and we celebrate Christ the King. It is also traditionally known as 'Stir up Sunday' from the Collect prayer in the Book of Common Prayer. Traditionally this was the day when people stirred up their C... Read more & comment

Message from Joy - 2nd Sunday before Advent

November 14, 2020

We are rapidly approaching Advent which is the season of the church year when we prepare ourselves to celebrate the coming of God's Son, Jesus. The readings for this Sunday reflect that theme of being prepared and of using our talents wisely and well... Read more & comment

Message from Catherine - Remembrance Sunday

November 5, 2020

Dear All, I'm sure you will be aware that the new Covid-19 regulations announced by the Prime Minister earlier this week mean that no services can take place at St Mary's for the period of the lockdown. This means there will be no celebration of Hol... Read more & comment