St Mary’s is usually open for private prayer and reflection 11:00-14:30 each weekday.

The Parish Office is situated in the north-east corner of the church. Please telephone the office on 0115 958 2105 to check opening times if you are making a special journey. Open Mon-Fri 11am-2.30pm.

A traditional service of Choral Evensong as per the Book of Common Prayer with hymns and music from the St Mary's Choir.

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Our main Sunday morning worship is a Holy Communion service suitable for all-ages, featuring the Common Worship liturgy and the St Mary's Choir. We look forward to welcoming you.

Please note that the choir is on holiday during August.

A traditional service of choral Evensong as per the Book of Common Prayer, with preaching, hymns, and music from the St Mary's Choir.

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Join us for our traditional Advent Procession as we mark the beginning of the church year, and begin to look ahead to Jesus's birth at Christmas.

Come and see our beautiful church all lit up for Christmas! The trees have been sponsored by local businesses to raise money for Emmanuel House.

If you enjoy exchanging ideas about the books you’ve read, or if you’d like to start, you’ll find a warm welcome over coffee at St Mary’s Book Group. We meet in the church at 11 am on the first Thursday of the month but there is no expectation that members attend every meeting. Books are chosen by the participants and authors have included Muriel Spark, Alan Sillitoe, Sidney Poitier, Daphne du Maurier, Abi Daré and Khaled Hosseini.

Join us as our Boys' and Girls' Choirs sing their very first Carol Service!

Our Boys', Girls', and Training Choirs will be leading us as we come together to create Christingles! There will also be a collection in aid of the Children's Society.

We are delighted to be welcoming our new Vicar to St Mary's!

Please note: given that this is likely to be a well-attended service, please email [email protected] if you intend to come so we can get an idea of numbers.

Join us each morning, Tuesday-Friday, for a short service of Morning Prayer (Common Worship).

Our annual community carol service, supported by local businesses from around the Lace Market.

Join us for a festive singalong after Evensong of some of everyone's favourite Christmas carols!

Join us for our annual Christmas Eve Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, with music by the Choir of St Mary's.

A traditional midnight service of Holy Communion to see in Christmas Day.

Join us on Christmas morning as we celebrate the birth of Christ with a traditional service of Holy Communion.