Except when the pattern changes for special services, each month, we celebrate Holy Communion on the first and third Sundays, mainly led by one of the Team’s stipendiary clergy. Second Sunday services are Morning Worship, usually led by an OP (Occasional preacher, a non-stipendiary member of the Area Team, and Fourth Sundays are lay led CaféChurch (arranged by Mrs. Valerie Laflin). On any fifth Sunday, there is an Area Service. There are special services to celebrate the major church festivals and seasons. These included Rogation, Songs of Praise, Harvest, All Souls, Remembrance, Carol and Crib services.
A traditional service with hymns, readings and the Eucharist
A informal get together for all locals (not necessarily Church attendees) in the village community room.
An informal discussion over tea and coffee
Come and support our Christmas Fayre at St Mary's Church 28th November 2026
November 29th will be an Area led service at Kingstone St John The Baptist at 10:00am
A Christingle Service in aid of the Children's Society for the pupils and staff of Talbot First School, their families, carers and friends. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available before the service.
We are fortunate to once again have the Rhapsody Choir to sing a combination of popular songs, including some getting us into the mood for Christmas. A wonderful event followed by mince pies. This is a ticketed event: £10 for adults and £5 for Under 16s
We recognise that sometimes the circumstances in our lives might mean that we are unable to face a busy Carol or Crib Service in the lead up to Christmas. Our Church will be open so that people can take some time in the peace and quiet of the Church.
Join us for our annual Carols by Candlelight - a service of carols and readings by community groups
An informal family service on Christmas Eve
The ‘Fellowship Group’ (previously ‘Women’s Fellowship’) is an ecumenical group, formed in 1954, which meets monthly to share friendship and grow in faith. All are welcome.
A more informal service followed by refreshments
An informal service for our farmers and other members of our community followed by lunch in the village hall.
