St Mary's, Preston-on-Stour

Welcome to St Mary's, Preston-on-Stour. We usually have services on the 1st (at 6pm), 2nd (at 9:30am) and 4th (at 11am) Sundays of the month, but you can find more specific details on the "Services and Events" page of this website.

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The ordination of Ros Wakefield by the Bishop of Coventry, Sophie Jelley

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Mary's, Ilmington
Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4LJ, United Kingdom

On Sunday 7 December Bishop Sophie (the Bishop of Coventry) will be ordaining our very own Ros Wakefield as a deacon. It is very rare to have an ordination in a parish church so this will be quite an occasion! More details to follow, but please do keep the date free.

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Safeguarding

Our parish of St Mary's, Preston-on-Stour is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Coventry’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact our PSO, Jane Downie, on (01608) 682 720 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Team - click on the link below for their contact details. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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