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Friday 16th / Saturday 17th commemorative events

In common with many churches all over the country, St Mary’s will mark the passing and funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh. Today Friday 16th, the church will be open from 5.30-6.30 pm for private prayer/lighting a candle.Said prayers at … Continue reading

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A name for the Annexe

It really won’t be long now: the Annexe is expected to be finished in early July and as can be seen on the Progress Report page, the building is steadily growing. We cannot keep calling it The Annexe so time … Continue reading

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Midweek Reflection 14 April 2021

With Revd Dr Sara Batts-Neale. Sara ponders the nature of our emotions, and the ways Jesus touches the ordinary things of life.

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April at the Annexe

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Sales and a volunteer job

If you read our posts and suddenly a person who might be interested in any of the undermentioned springs to mind, then we’d be grateful if you would forward the URL link for their attention. ARE YOU THE VOLUNTEER WE … Continue reading

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Alleluia

This is brilliant! Read the story about it here.

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Duke of Edinburgh

Following the announcement yesterday of the death of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, St Mary’s tenor bell will be tolled 99 times at 12 noon on Saturday 10 April. We pray for Her Majesty the Queen, the Royal … Continue reading

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Midweek Reflection 7 April 2021

With St Mary’s Reader Dr Glyn Stanway, pondering another of the ‘I Am’ sayings of Jesus.This week: I am the gate for the sheep.

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The Harrowing of Hell

For a rare insider view / alternatively off the wall account of this event, head over to this RIP Jesus? blogpost. And don’t forget that the Sunday Club leaders will be in the churchyard today from 2-4 pm, with Easter … Continue reading

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Good Friday Passion video

A dramatised reading of the Passion story accompanied by stills from the 2012 Wivenhoe Passion Play, with subtitles.Narration by the Lammens family.

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