Using the Common Worship format of Morning Prayer, with hymns and canticles supported by our church choir.
Our service is a said Holy Communion following the format from the Book of Common Prayer
[For a trial period we will be holding these services in the choir stalls]
Our service of Holy Communion follows the Order 1 format from Common Worship with hymns and is supported by our church choir.
We are having an All Souls Service at 4pm on Sunday 1st November. We will be remembering the faithful departed during this service and there will be an opportunity to light a candle in memory of a loved one.
( There is a clipboard on the bookcase in the church for you to write down names of your loved ones you would wish to be remembered by name at this service.
We will routinely remember all those by name who have had funerals or interments at St Mary’s during the past three years)
A traditional Remembrance Sunday Service, we begin the service at 10.50am and we will join the national two minutes silence at 11am as we remember all those who have died as a result of warfare. During the service we remember by name all those recorded on the Steeple Ashton & Great Hinton War Memorials.
After the service we move to Steeple Ashton War Memorial for a short wreath laying service, from then we move on to Great Hinton War Memorial Hall for a further wreath laying service.
Our service of Holy Communion on Advent Sunday follows the Order 1 format from Common Worship with hymns and is supported by our church choir.
This informal service includes hymns, prayers and a talk followed by the opportunity to gather together afterwards for refreshments and fellowship.
The theme of the October service was "Jack and the beanstalk" .
( There will not be a Family Service in November - however there will be a Toy & Gift Service within the 11am Morning Prayer Service on 15th November.)
Themes for future Family Services:
December 13th - Christmas is coming.
February 14th - The Selfish Giant
(There will not be a Family Service in January as we mark 150th Anniversary of the church organ that weekend with a special service led by the Bishop)
A traditional style service of readings and carols as we approach Christmas.
Our service of Holy Communion follows the Order 1 format from Common Worship with carols and hymns.
Join us for our Christmas Morning Service of prayers, readings and carols
