WHAT’S ON AT ST MARY’S IN MAY? Regular Monday to Friday Services: 9:20am Said Morning Prayer (via St Mary’s Handbridge YouTube channel) 9:20am on Thursday is Said BCP Matins (in-person and via St Mary’s Handbridge YouTube channel) “Together Apart” (usually on Sunday morning) will also be accessible via Zoom: Meeting ID: 905 965 2879 Passcode: 428485 Storytelling Services and Messy Church will be in person only. All other services will also be accessible via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel. Please follow St Mary’s Facebook Page for updates. Sunday 1 Third Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 12:30pm Holy Baptism Monday 2 7:30pm Julian Meeting Wednesday 4 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 5 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Saturday 7 9:30am Gardening Group in the Church Grounds Sunday 8 Fourth Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” - A Sung Eucharistic Service Monday 9 7:30pm PCC Meeting Wednesday 11 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 12 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Friday 13 7:00pm “Music by the Bridge” Musicians from the King's School Including brass and choral groups from the school Sunday 15 Fifth Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 3:00pm Messy Church Wednesday 18 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 19 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 22 Sixth Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 6:30pm Choral Evensong Monday 23 1:00pm Wedding Blessing (Francesco Parisi & Gemma Bevan) Wednesday 25 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 26 Ascension Day 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 29 Seventh Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service
WHAT’S ON AT ST MARY’S IN APRIL? Regular Monday to Friday Services: 9:20am Said Morning Prayer (in person and via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel) “Together Apart” (usually on Sunday morning) will also be accessible via Zoom: Meeting ID: 905 965 2879 Passcode: 428485 Storytelling Services and Messy Church will be in person only. All other services will also be accessible via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel. Please follow St Mary’s Facebook Page for updates. Saturday 2 12:30pm Wedding: Jeffrey Bullen & Papatson Traiphummadan 2:30pm Wedding: Jack Ninnes & Rose-Anne Kimber Sunday 3 Fifth Sunday of Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 12:30pm Holy Baptism Monday 4 10:30am PCC Standing Committee 7:30pm Julian Meeting (14 Edinburgh Way) Wednesday 6 7:30pm Lent Course with Trevor Dennis including Compline Thursday 7 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 10 Palm Sunday 8:00am Holy Communion 10:30am All Age “Together Apart” Service - A Sung Eucharistic Service – with procession of palms & gospel reading 12:30pm Holy Baptism Monday 11 7:30pm Said Eucharist with address in the Lady Chapel Tuesday 12 7:30pm Said Eucharist with address in the Lady Chapel Wednesday 13 7:30pm Said Eucharist with address in the Lady Chapel Thursday 14 Maundy Thursday 9:00am BCP Matins, with Tenebrae liturgy of shadows (11:00am Chrism Service at Chester Cathedral) 7:30pm Eucharist with address and foot washing Friday 15 Good Friday 9:00am BCP Matins, with Tenebrae liturgy of shadows 10:00am Chester City Passion 2:00pm Good Friday Liturgy 6:00pm BCP Evening Prayer, with Tenebrae liturgy of shadows Sunday 17 Easter Sunday 8:00am Holy Communion 10:30am “Together Apart” – An All Age Sung Eucharistic Service Wednesday 20 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 21 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Saturday 23 1:00pm Wedding: Andrew Powell & Holly Foden 3:00pm Wedding: John Pudney & Francine Edwards Sunday 24 Second Sunday of Easter 8:00am Said Eucharist 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 12:00pm APCM 6:30pm Choral Evensong Wednesday 27 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 28 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)
WHAT’S ON AT ST MARY’S IN MARCH? Regular Monday to Friday Services: 9:20am Said Morning Prayer (in person and via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel) All our services will be held in person. “Together Apart” (usually on Sunday morning) will also be accessible via Zoom: Meeting ID: 905 965 2879 Passcode: 428485 Storytelling Services and Messy Church will be in person only. All other services will also be accessible via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel. Please follow St Mary’s Facebook Page for updates. Wednesday 2 Ash Wednesday 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre 12:00pm Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) with Imposition of Ashes and Commination 7:30pm Sung Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes Thursday 3 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 6 First Sunday of Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 12:30pm Holy Baptism: Vincent Spencer Williams Oscar Mole Monday 7 7:30pm PCC Standing Committee 7:30pm Julian Meeting (14 Edinburgh Way) Wednesday 9 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre 7:30pm Lent Course with Trevor Dennis including Compline Thursday 10 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Friday 11 7:00pm “Music by the Bridge” Jane Williams and Friends A selection of music for wind ensemble by the Chester Philharmonic Wind Players Sunday 13 Second Sunday of Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” Service – A Sung Eucharistic Service Wednesday 16 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre 7:30pm Lent Course with Trevor Dennis including Compline Thursday 17 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 20 Third Sunday of Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 3:00pm Messy Church Monday 21 7:30pm PCC Meeting Wednesday 23 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre 7:30pm Lent Course with Trevor Dennis including Compline Thursday 24 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) 7:30pm An Evening of Words and Music with Trevor Dennis Sunday 27 Mothering Sunday 8:00am Said Eucharist 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 6:30pm Choral Evensong Wednesday 30 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre 7:30pm Lent Course with Trevor Dennis including Compline Thursday 31 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)
WHAT’S ON AT ST MARY’S IN FEBRUARY?Regular Monday to Friday Services: 9:20am Said Morning Prayer (in person and via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel) All our services will be held in person. “Together Apart” (usually on Sunday morning) will also be accessible via Zoom: Meeting ID: 905 965 2879 Passcode: 428485 Storytelling Services and Messy Church will be in person only. All other services will also be accessible via St Mary Handbridge YouTube channel. Please follow St Mary’s Facebook Page for updates. Wednesday 2 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 3 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 6 Fourth Sunday before Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service Monday 7 7:00pm Julian Meeting (14 Edinburgh Way) Wednesday 9 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 10 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Friday 11 7:00pm An Evening of Piano and Organ Music with Michael Reynolds and David Palmer (Donations to the Choral Scholarship Fund) Sunday 13 Third Sunday before Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 9:30am Storytelling Service 10:30am “Together Apart” Service – A Sung Eucharistic Service Wednesday 16 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 17 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 20 Second Sunday before Lent 8:00am Holy Communion 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 3:00pm Messy Church Wednesday 23 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre Thursday 24 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) Sunday 27 Sunday next before Lent 8:00am Said Eucharist 10:30am “Together Apart” – A Sung Eucharistic Service 6:30pm Choral Evensong