St Mary's Buckden

Welcome to St Mary's Buckden.   

This week, 20th -26th April the church will be open to visitors every day, to look around, for a quiet space to rest or for private prayer, so do come in. Or join us for one of the services or events mentioned below.

Services & Events at St Mary’s this week:-

Monday 9am Daily Office: Morning Prayer; 7.30pm bell-ringing practice.

Tuesday 21st April 7pm Julian Meeting (1/2 hour of silent contemplative prayer)

Wednesday. 10am Holy Communion (BCP) then Coffee & Chat

Sunday April 26th 11am Holy Communion.

Our sister church, All Saints in Offord Cluny, also has :-                                 Friday 24th April 7.30pm House of Spies - talk, exhibition, refreshments at All Saints, Offord Cluny;  Saturday 10am-noon Bacon Butties at Offord Village Hall; Sunday service of Morning Prayer at 9.30am followed by Annual Meetings (APCM and elections).

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About us.
We are a friendly village church with an active congregation. We run a variety of services and events throughout the year. Something for everyone, we hope. The church is open every day and visitors are always welcome. Our main services are on Sunday at 11am and Wednesday at 10.00am. 

Our Benefice is currently (since June 2025) in vacancy and we look forward to welcoming our next Priest-in-Charge to walk with us in our faith journey here in Buckden.

You are welcome to join us for tea/coffee & chat at 11am every Wednesday, Coffee & Cakes on the first Saturday of the month, and on the afternoon of the second Wednesday each month we host a Community Cafe with befrienders/transport group Friends in Deed. We are voucher holders and a collection point for the Foodbank. We have strong links with the local school, Buckden Primary Academy, and with Hardwick Dene Care Home.

We run various group activities including Junior Church and youth@thetowers for children/youth; Angel Voices for singers; bell-ringers; Getting Active for those who like to walk, Cleaning Crew.  Our Living Stones Room is available to hire for small groups events.

You can follow us on facebook:  St Mary's Buckden
Sunday's 11am service is usually streamed to our YouTube Channel: St Mary's Church Buckden

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Churchwarden

St Mary’s Church
Church St
Buckden
St Neots

PE19 5TL
Ian Carter, Churchwarden
07515 737636
What's on

Mid-week Service of Holy Communion or Morning Prayer

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary's Buckden
Address
Church Street Buckden Cambridge, PE19 5TL, United Kingdom

A traditional BCP Holy Communion service or Morning Prayer followed by coffee and chat.

Useful links for our congregation and volunteers

Safeguarding

St Mary's Buckden is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). The Diocese of Ely’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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