Category: Past Events
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✨ All Age Service — Sunday 14th June ✨
Join us at the new time of 10:30am for a morning the whole family can enjoy together! 🙌 This month we’re exploring how the right words mean little without the right actions — a message for everyone, young and old. There’ll be: 🎨 Crafts 🎲 Games 🎵 Songs 🙏 Prayer Whether you come every week or you’ve never been…
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🎶 ‘Refresh’ – An Evening of Music
📍 St Mary’s Church📅 14 June⏰ 5:00 pm Join us for a joyful evening of music as ‘Refresh’ comes to St Mary’s Church on 14 June at 5pm. We are delighted to welcome the wonderful Taunton Minster Choristers and Treblemakers, singing alongside the 5 Parish Choir. Together they will lead a beautiful programme of choral…
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🤝 Faith in Action at St Mary’s
Faith isn’t just for Sundays. It’s lived out in shared meals, gentle conversations, hot cups of tea, and the quiet kindness of showing up for one another. Come and enjoy these events at St Mary’s: 🍽 Friday Diner — a warm welcome and a hot meal, open to all ☕ St Mary’s Café — homemade…
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📚☕ Bookworms Takeover at St Mary’s Café! ☕📚
Calling all book lovers — this one’s for you! 💛 📅 Saturday 13 June ⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm 📍 St Mary’s Café, Bideford Our wonderful Bookworms are hosting the café this month — bringing with them a treasure trove of books for sale alongside all our usual: 🍰 Homemade cakes ☕ Fresh tea & coffee…
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🐦 Help us bring the swifts home to St Mary’s 🐦
Every summer, swifts return to our skies — screaming joyfully overhead and nesting in the towers of our oldest buildings. But UK swift numbers have fallen by over 60% in 30 years. They’re running out of places to call home. We want to change that, right here at St Mary’s. With the PCC’s blessing, we’re…
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🔥 Come and Celebrate Pentecost Sunday 🔥
The day the Spirit fell. The day the Church was born. Join us this Sunday at 9:30 AM as we celebrate Pentecost together — remembering the moment heaven’s wind and fire filled the upper room and set the disciples ablaze with the love of God. Whether you’re a regular or stepping through our doors for…
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☕🎂 SAVE THE DATE! 🎂☕
The Clergy Are Serving! Have you ever wanted to be waited on by your vicar? Now’s your chance! 😄 📅 Saturday 9 May ⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm 📍 St Mary’s Café, Bideford For one morning only, our wonderful clergy team will be rolling up their sleeves to serve the tea, pour the coffee — and…
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💙 All Age Service: Forgiveness — Freely Received, Freely Given
📅 Sunday 10 May ⏰ 10:30am 📍 St Mary’s Church, Church Walk, Bideford EX39 2BP Some of the hardest words to say are “I forgive you” — and sometimes, “I’m sorry.” Yet forgiveness sits right at the heart of the gospel: a gift freely given to us, and a gift we’re invited to share with…
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☀️ Ascension Day Outdoor Service ☀️
There’s something rather special about lifting our eyes to the sky on the very day we remember Christ ascending into heaven — and we’d love you to join us! 📅 Thursday 14 May ⏰ 11:00am 📍 Chudleigh Fort, Bideford Come and worship with us under the open sky, surrounded by the beauty of God’s creation…
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🌿 A Service of Healing and Wholeness
📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford 📅 Sunday 10 May • 6:30pm Life can feel heavy at times — and we all carry something. You are warmly invited to a gentle, peaceful service offering space to pause, breathe, and rest in God’s presence. Through prayer, quiet reflection, and the opportunity to receive personal prayer or anointing,…
