Category: St Mary’s
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✨🌙 Christmas Eve Midnight Mass 🌙✨
Step into the stillness and beauty of Christmas Eve as we gather for a peaceful and significant Midnight Mass. 📅 Wednesday 24th December⏰ 11.30 pm📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford This much-loved service leads us gently into Christmas morning with scripture, prayer, carols, and Holy Communion, as we celebrate the moment Christ’s light enters the world.…
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✨🎶 Nine Lessons & Carols – A Traditional Christmas Service 🎶✨
Join us for one of the most beautiful and cherished services of the Christmas season. 📅 Sunday 14th December⏰ 6 pm📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford Come and enjoy the timeless retelling of the Christmas story through scripture and song, with much-loved carols, candlelight, and a peaceful atmosphere that captures the true heart of the season.…
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✨🎄 All Age Advent Service 🎄✨
Come and be ignited with joy this Advent at our fun, family-friendly All Age Service! 📅 Sunday 14th December⏰ 9.30 am📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford There’ll be games, crafts, songs, and prayer, all centred on the hope, peace, joy, and love of the Advent season.A warm welcome is waiting for everyone — no matter your…
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✨☕ Join Us for Tea Before the Advent Service ☕✨
This Sunday, come and enjoy a warm drink, friendly company, and a gentle start to the Advent season. 📅 Sunday 30th November⏰ 4:15 pm📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford We’ll be serving tea, coffee, and even a glass of Prosecco for those who fancy a festive touch! Stay afterwards as we gather together for the Five…
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✨☕ Christmas Holy Grounds Café ☕✨
Join us for a festive morning filled with good company, delicious treats, and beautiful Christmas music. 📅 Saturday 13th December⏰ 10.30am – 12.30pm📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford Enjoy coffee and cake while listening to carols from The Treblemakers, singing at 10.40 am.A lovely way to start the Christmas season — everyone is warmly welcome.
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✨ The Donkey’s Nativity ✨
A Christmas Eve Tradition at St Mary’s We warmly invite you and your loved ones to join us on Christmas Eve for one of St Mary’s most joyful and cherished events. This year, we present The Donkey’s Nativity. This wonderfully lively service brings the Christmas story to life in a way that delights children and…
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All Age Service
Join us at St Mary’s Church, Bideford, for a morning filled with joy, creativity, and community! Sunday 14th September, 9:30 amTheme: Faith is like a seed – where will it grow? There will be:🎶 Songs🎨 Crafts🎲 Games🙏 Prayer It’s a time for all generations to come together, worship, and celebrate. Whether you’re young or young…
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Heritage Open Weekend at St Mary’s
Join us on Saturday, 13th September 2025, as St Mary’s opens its doors from 12.30 pm to 3 pm for the Heritage Open Days in support of the Devon Historic Churches Trust. Come and explore our beautiful church, soak in the history, and enjoy light refreshments. All donations will go directly to the Devon Historic Churches Trust, helping to preserve and protect churches across…
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Holy Grounds Coffee Morning – Supporting Dementia Charities
Join us on Saturday, 13th September 2025, 10:30 – 12:30 at St Mary’s Church, Bideford, for our Holy Grounds Coffee Morning. Enjoy coffee, cake, and community while raising money for vital dementia charities. But that’s not all… Introducing Sparky the Dragon’s Enchanting Adventure 🐉 Sparky is a friendly dragon who loves books, adventures, and baking blueberry pies in Fantasia. But…
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Hymns & Pimms
Sunday 10th August at 6 PM You’re warmly invited to join us for a relaxed and joyful summer evening of song and fellowship at our Hymns & Pimms gathering on Sunday, 10th August at 6:00 PM. We’ll be singing a selection of favourite hymns and worship songs, with special reflections from members of our church…
