Welcome to St Mary's Buckden.
This week 14th to 20th April is Holy Week and there’s a service/activity in our Benefice every weekday. At St Marys Buckden the church is open to visitors every day, so do come in and take a look around.
Services in St Mary’s this week are as follows:-
Morning Prayer at 9am & Evening Prayer at 5pm Monday to Thursday
Monday 6pm Gently to Jesus, meditation for Holy Week in All Saints Church
Tuesday 7pm Julian Meeting
Wednesday 10am Holy Communion & 6pm Stations of the Cross
Maunday Thursday 8pm Holy Communion with foot washing and the watch
Good Friday 9.30am service at All Saints, 11am walk of witness starts form St Hugh’s Buckden Towers, 2pm The Last Hour at St Mary’s
EASTER SUNDAY 8am & 11am Holy Communion with Easter Egg hunt. Our sister church, All Saints Offord Cluny, also has Service of Holy Communion at 9.30am.
Other events this week - please do join us, all welcome
Monday 7.30pm Bell-ringing practice
Wednesday 9th April 11am Coffee, biscuits & hygge after the service.
Saturday 19th April 10.30am - noon Saturday Social: Tea & Toast
ELECTORAL ROLL - 2025 is the year when we have to start again and create a new electoral roll. Everyone needs to fill in a new form either online or pick up a paper form in church
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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 Holy Communion services are on Sunday at 11am and Wednesday at 10.00am. Morning and Evening Prayers are said at 9am and 5pm Monday to Thursday.
All are welcome to join us for coffee & hygge at 11am every Wednesday, Saturday Social - there's something on, with refreshements, every saturday morning , and on the afternoon of the second Wednesday each month we host a Community Cafe with a befrienders/transport group Friends in Deed.
Our group activities include Junior Church and youth@thetowers for the children/youth; Angel Voices for the 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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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.