St Mary's Church, Marton in the Forest

A beautiful countryside church with a peaceful ambience and wildlife-friendly churchyard.
You may know us for our roadside sign: 'Find Peace & Tranquility Within'.
Marton Church is open daily for personal prayer.

Marton in the Forest is on the road between Stillington and Farlington (YO61 1NH).
Our vicar is the Reverend Steve Whiting.

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Rev Steve Whiting

The Vicarage
Sutton on the Forest
Yo61 1DW

Vicar, Forest of Galtres Benefice
(01347) 810251
Caroline Hunt, Churchwarden
(01347) 878242
What's on

Easter Sunday morning vigil

Occuring
Sunday 31 March 2024 Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Church, Marton in the Forest
Address
Farlington Road Marton in the Forest York, YO61 1NH, YO61 1NH, United Kingdom

You are invited to join us at sunrise on Easter Sunday (31st March 2024).
We will meet just before dawn (06:30) to watch the sun rise in the east.
No service, just a quiet reflective moment with teas and coffees available.
Please note this is weather-dependant (clear skies!)
Warm clothing will be necessary!

Annual Event

Marton Church has now achieved a Silver Eco Church Award!

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Safeguarding

Our parish of Marton: St Mary 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 York’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 [Caroline Hunt, 01347 878242 or email [email protected]] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor [01904 699524 or [email protected].]. 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."

This link will take you to the home page for safeguarding in the Diocese of York. Here yo