Holy Communion

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

This is a traditional language service based on the order of the Book of Common Prayer.

Parish Eucharist

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A sung celebration of the Eucharist.

Service of Nine Lessons and Carols

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

The traditional telling of the Christmas story together with well loved congregational carols and choir items. The service begins in candle-light. Followed by seasonal refreshments.
Please note - this year the service begins at the earlier time of 6pm.

Said Eucharist

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A said service of Holy Communion using the modern language service.

Crib Service

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A lively, interactive telling of the Christmas story for all ages. We are delighted when children (and adults!) come in costume but it is not obligatory.

Compline

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A said service of Night Prayer with Musical accompaniment. A gently meditative way to end the day.

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Midnight Mass

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

The traditional welcoming of the Birth of Christ as Christmas Eve turns into Christmas Day.
If you are a regular at this service please note that we are starting half an hour earlier than in previous years, at 11.00.
Incense will be used at this service.
If you require a gluten free wafer please let the welcomer know this as you arrive.

Quiet Hour

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A time of Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament in St Ann's chapel (inside the Church to the right of the High Altar). All are welcome to come and go at any time within the hour.
NB the 7am time is correct!

Christmas Said Communion

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A said celebration of Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer. This service is held at the High Altar

Family Eucharist for Christmas Day

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A relaxed, family friendly Communion Service for Christmas Day. Children are welcome to bring a toy with them.

Space to be me

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Monday at for 30 mins
Venue
Address

An invitation to relax into the peace of this sacred space.
There will be meditative music, candlelight, some gentle thoughts to ponder.
Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a floor mat, cushion or blanket to sit on.
And breathe…

Sung Eucharist for the Feast of the Epiphany

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A sung Communion service held at the High Altar to celebrate the coming of the Magi and the revelation of Christ to the peoples of the world. Incesne will be used at this service.

We will be taking a retiring collection for the Shrewsbury Ark and their work with the homeless.

Praying for the World

Occurring
Monthly. Every Second Monday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
Address
Church Street, Ellesmere Ellesmere, SY12 0Hd, United Kingdom

A short simple service of intercession for the needs of our troubled world. This is held in St Ann's chapel within the church and takes place every second Monday of the month.