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Welcome to St Edmund and St Mary’s Church news! Here you can discover what is happening in our parish, including special services, celebrations, community events and stories from church life. For weekly announcements and service information, please visit the “Notice sheets” tab. Our notices are also sent by email. If you would like to join the mailing list, please contact René Horner at [email protected]. Whether you are a regular member of our congregation or visiting for the first time, you are warmly welcome!

Ingatestone Travelling Crib – Advent 2026

Would you like to welcome Mary, Joseph and the Nativity figures into your home this Advent? Our lovely knitted Travelling Crib will be making its journey around Ingatestone, sharing the Christmas story with families and bringing the joy of Christmas

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All Souls’ Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance

A peaceful and moving All Souls’ Service at St Edmund and St Mary’s Church, Ingatestone, brought families, friends and our community together to remember departed loved ones through prayer, Scripture and the lighting of candles. Our heartfelt thanks.

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Thank You for Supporting Our Ministry

St Edmund and St Mary Church Gift Aid Declaration Form.pdf

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who faithfully supports our church community locally and across the world, with details on how you can give online.

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Harvest Thanksgiving & Foodbank Support

St Edmund & St Mary’s celebrated a wonderful Harvest Thanksgiving Service alongside children and staff from Ingatestone & Fryerning C of E Junior School, gathering essential food donations to support Brentwood Foodbank.

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