Occurring
Sunday 30 June 2024 Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue Address
Layer Breton Heath Layer Breton Colchester, CO2 0PW, United Kingdom
We are a festival church, and usually hold a service of Holy Communion on months with a fifth Sunday, when we are joined by other churches in our team. Everyone is welcome to join us, or if you would like to enquire about holding a wedding, baptism or funeral at our church please don't hesitate to get in touch. [email protected]

and usually on every month with a fifth Sunday

St Mary the Virgin, Birch with Layer Breton

You will find information here about our services, how to contact the vicar about weddings, baptisms or funerals and the village community events like the monthly pop-up Coffee Shop. 

The parish of St Mary the Virgin, Birch with Layer Breton, is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer, PSO. The Diocese of Chelmsford’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. 

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Get in touch

The Revd Anne-Marie Renshaw (Team Rector)

The Rectory,
Rectory Road,
Tiptree,
Colchester

CO5 0SX
Team Rector
01621 815260
Team Administrator
01621 819557

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Fifth Sunday Services

Occurring
Sunday 30 June 2024 Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Birch with Layer Breton
Address
Layer Breton Heath Layer Breton Colchester, CO2 0PW, United Kingdom

We are a festival church, and usually hold a service of Holy Communion on months with a fifth Sunday, when we are joined by other churches in our team. Everyone is welcome to join us, or if you would like to enquire about holding a wedding, baptism or funeral at our church please don't hesitate to get in touch. [email protected]

and usually on every month with a fifth Sunday

Safeguarding

The parish of St Mary the Virgin, Birch with Layer Breton, is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer, PSO. The Diocese of Chelmsford’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs.

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Here is the link to our Team Safeguarding Statement: