St Mary's Buckden

Welcome to St Mary's Buckden.   

The church is open to visitors every day, to look around, for a quiet space to rest, or for private prayer, so do come in. Or join us for one of the services or events mentioned below.

Services & Events coming up this week at St Mary’s :-

We’re looking forward to Harvest Festival this coming weekend. Join us for a bring & share harvest lunch on Sunday after the 11am service. Bring along a small plate of finger food to share if you are able to.

Monday 28 September:
9am Daily Office: Morning Prayer (every Monday);
7.30pm Bell-ringing practice (every Monday), visitors and newcomers always welcome

Tuesday 29 September: 2.15pm Bible study (monthly)

Wednesday 30 September:
10am Mid-week Service of Morning Prayer, then Coffee & Chat

Friday 2 October:
9am Daily Office: Morning Prayer (every Friday)

Saturday 3 October: 10.30am - noon Coffee & Cakes (monthly)

Sunday 4 October:
8am Holy Communion, 11am Harvest Festival, 12noon Harvest Lunch - all welcome. Bring along a small plate of finger food to share. Gifts of non-perishable food will be donated to Godmanchester Foodbank, which is also our nominated charity for September-October.

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About us.
We are a friendly village church with an active congregation. We run a variety of services and events throughout the year. Something for everyone, we hope. The church is open every day and visitors are always welcome. Our main services are on Sunday at 11am and Wednesday at 10.00am. 

You are welcome to join us for tea/coffee & chat at 11am every Wednesday, Coffee & Cakes on the first Saturday of the month, and on the afternoon of the second Wednesday each month we host a Community Cafe with befrienders/transport group Friends in Deed. We are voucher holders and a collection point for the Foodbank. We have strong links with the local school, Buckden Primary Academy, and with Hardwick Dene Care Home.

We run various group activities including Junior Church and youth@thetowers for children/youth; Angel Voices for singers; bell-ringers; Getting Active for those who like to walk, Cleaning Crew.  Our Living Stones Room is available to hire for small groups events.

You can follow us on facebook:  St Mary's Buckden
Sunday's 11am service is usually streamed to our YouTube Channel: St Mary's Church Buckden

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St Mary’s Church, Buckden

Church St
Buckden
St Neots

PE19 5TL
Rev Sharon Byrne, Priest-in-Charge
07703 022 927
Ian Carter, Churchwarden
07515 737636
What's on

Harvest Festival Service & Lunch

Occurring
Sunday 04 October 2026 Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Buckden
Address
Church Street Buckden Cambridge, PE19 5TL, United Kingdom

A celebration service giving thanks for the harvest, followed by a bring & share lunch. Bring along a small plate of finger food to share if you are able. Gifts of non-perishable food will be donated to Godmanchester Foodbank, which is also our nominated charity for September-October.

Annual

Useful links for our congregation and volunteers

Safeguarding

Our parish of St Mary's Buckden 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 Ely’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 the PSO, Vasanthi Mowat (07535 922829 [email protected]), or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (01353 652747). 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.

St Mary's Safeguarding Statement