Message from Martin Roberts: Wendy and I were overwhelmed with the support and prayers we received from the St Mary’s church family. We are very grateful for the love and support we received. Umbrella Stand wanted: Shirley Bevis is looking for a stand of some sort in which to put her walking sticks when she is indoors. If you have… Read More »Mid-May 2022
Evensong: Sun 15 May, 6.30pm – We are delighted to invite everyone to join us for Choral Evensong, the first since lockdown. This service is traditionally held as the sun goes down, marking the passing of another day in faith, featuring choral music, readings and prayers. Afternoon Teas: Sat 4 and 25 June – These social get-togethers for the senior… Read More »May 2022
Maundy Thursday: Thurs 14 April, 8pm – This service is followed by the Readings of the Watch in which the church lights are lowered and eleven candles are lit, representing the eleven faithful disciples. Good Friday: Fri 15 April – You are invited to visit the church this Good Friday anytime between 9am and 3pm for private prayer with a led… Read More »Easter 2022
Please take care when visiting the church hall after dark as some of the outside lights outside are not working. A solution is in hand and the issue should be fixed in the next few weeks. Remember to book your breakfast for Easter Sunday, 17 Apr: We are looking forward to having breakfast together on Easter Sunday – sausage and bacon rolls… Read More »April 2022
Our Lady Chapel has been arranged to encourage visitors to reflect and feel comfortable in the space that has been created. Whilst there you could write a story about a time in your life when you felt that God was especially close to you: maybe He answered one of your prayers, maybe He guided you very clearly, or maybe He simply… Read More »Mid-March 2022
Vision Sunday – 6 March : Sharing Faith – From “Jews” – to “Greeks” We are moving into Lent, a six-week period of preparation for Easter. A time of reflection, a time to think about the amazing sacrifice of Jesus. Some people give something up for Lent in order to mark the time as special – others pick up something new. … Read More »March 2022
EcoSunday: 27 Feb – The adverse impacts of human activity on the natural world are becoming distressingly clear. For Christians there is a spiritual dimension to this, pointing us back to Scripture and a reassessment of our responsibility under God to be care-ful stewards of Creation. Services at St Mary’s on EcoSunday, 27 February, will help us to understand this role. … Read More »Mid-February 2022
Preaching Series: Sunday 6 February: Sharing Faith (What’s Missing in “The Gospel?”) Community Fridge – Mondays 10-11am in the hall: We are delighted that the response to the community fridge has been really positive. We’re averaging 25 visitors each week which includes the wider Fetcham community outside St Mary’s. Community Fridges were set up primarily to prevent food waste. All the food… Read More »February 2022
Happy New Year! Christian Unity Week: 18-25th January: JOIN ON ZOOM – Each church is still hosting, but via Zoom instead of face to face.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89138254033(Meeting ID: 891 3825 4033). Churches Together in Bookham are marking the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by providing a daily opportunity to meet together for Bible reading and prayer. Meet at 8.30am each morning for about half an… Read More »January 2022
Christmas Message from Rev Pouya: I would like to take a moment to thank you all for your warm welcome to my family and I. We are thoroughly enjoying our life in Fetcham and being part of St Mary’s church family. During this season, we will be celebrating Hope, Peace, Love and Joy; I pray that all four of these… Read More »Christmas & New Year
