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Help identify the next Bishop of Chelmsford

Posted on 28/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

On 12 April 2020 Bishop Stephen Cottrell left his role of Bishop of Chelmsford after nearly a decade in post. Later this year he will become the Archbishop of York. All of us at St Mary’s thank him for his … Continue reading →

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Video introduction to Third Sunday of Easter 2020

Posted on 25/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church
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SundayClub@Home

Posted on 24/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

Starting on Sunday 26th April our Sunday Club leaders will be offering a Sunday Club @ Home package every week on the church website. The package will usually include a video message, a short story from the bible, a downloadable … Continue reading →

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Michael Fletcher’s Stations of the Cross

Posted on 20/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

As many people will remember, last Easter our church hosted an exhibition of the Stations of the Cross rendered as modern icons by the Wivenhoe based artist Michael Fletcher. Michael had added a 15th Station to the traditional 14, so … Continue reading →

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Second Easter Sunday, streamed service

Posted on 18/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

In the Youtube clip below, Revd Erwin Lammens has recorded his weekly introduction to tomorrow’s Sunday service streaming on our Facebook page. The Order of Service is available for download here. This will remain the same until Pentecost on 31 … Continue reading →

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Bishop Roger’s Easter message

Posted on 17/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

Bishop Roger Morris, the bishop of Colchester, had kindly agreed to provide an Easter Message for Colne Radio, to be broadcast at 10 am on Easter Sunday and repeated twice that day. Unfortunately, a technical hitch prevented the 10 am … Continue reading →

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Phone Buddies

Posted on 15/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

We all realise that the convenience of digital communications is not available to everyone in our community and older people in particular may find it hard suddenly to adopt this technology, just when it is most important for wellbeing to … Continue reading →

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Churches Together Wivenhoe on Colne Radio

Posted on 13/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

CTW have made arrangements with Colne Radio (106.6FM and on line at http://www.colneradio.com) to broadcast short message every Sunday at 10am, repeated at 2pm and 8pm, around the top of the hour (could be before or after). Erwin did the … Continue reading →

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A message from our Sunday Club leaders

Posted on 11/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

As we cannot be together to celebrate Easter at our Easter Workshop this year Erwin and the Sunday club leaders would like to wish you and your families a very Happy Easter! We hope that everyone has enjoyed the activities … Continue reading →

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Good Friday with Passion

Posted on 10/04/2020 by St Mary's C of E church

As we will not be having our Meditation at the Foot of the Cross in the church today, a film has been created using stills from the 2012 Wivenhoe Passion Play that many of us will remember. The film’s sound … Continue reading →

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