The Friends of St Mary's Invite you to Tom Carradine's Cockney Sing-along

Occurring
for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

Back by popular request, courtesy of the Friends of St Mary’s: after his very well received Cockney Sing-Along at St Mary’s in 2023, Tom Carradine invites you to sing along to Music Hall favourites and other wonderful songs, while
enjoying a glass of beer/wine and some homemade canapés.

Suggested donation of £20 includes refreshments. To reserve a seat & ensure we have enough refreshments, please email us at [email protected].

For more about Tom please go to his website: www.carradinescockneysingalong.co.uk.

St Mary's Main Sunday Service

Occurring
Every Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

We warmly invite you to this sung service.

We will be holding an United Benefice service at All Saints'' on the 29th September, which will replace the usual Sunday service(s).

St Mary's Evening Lent Course

Occurring
Every Tuesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

We are reading and studying ‘How to Hear God’ by Pete Greig for our Lent Course this year, led by Natasha.

Pete Greig is the founder of the international prayer initiative 24-7 Prayer (Home -24-7 Prayer International) and is Senior Pastor of Emmaus Road Church, Surrey. He’s written several other best-selling books on prayer. The book blurb says: “This is a book to make faith come alive by turning prayer into a real, conversational relationship with the God who speaks – more than you know”.

Please contact Natasha at [email protected] to sign up or if you’d like to know more.

NB please read the book before the course starts.

All welcome.

St Mary's Bell Ringing

Occurring
Every Tuesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

If you would like to see what we do and feel that you might be interested in learning to ring, just turn up any Tuesday evening at St Mary’s, Kelvedon, between 7.30pm and 9.00pm and we will be pleased to talk to you about it.

St Mary's Teddy Bear Club (Term Time only)

Occurring
Wednesday 12 February 2025, Wednesday 26 February 2025, Wednesday 05 March 2025, Wednesday 12 March 2025, Wednesday 19 March 2025, Wednesday 26 March 2025, Wednesday 02 April 2025, Wednesday 23 April 2025, Wednesday 30 April 2025, Wednesday 07 May 2025, Wednesday 14 May 2025, Wednesday 21 May 2025, Wednesday 04 June 2025, Wednesday 11 June 2025, Wednesday 18 June 2025, Wednesday 25 June 2025, Wednesday 02 July 2025, Wednesday 09 July 2025, Wednesday 16 July 2025 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

A short service (20 minutes approx.) at 9.30 am every Wednesday morning in term time, with a story, prayers and singing, followed by refreshments and play with simple crafts.

All pre-school children and their parents or carers are very welcome, we look forward to seeing you.

The Teddy Bear Club is in School Term Time Only

All Saints' Afternoon Lent Course

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Sue & Andrew Howard's Home
Address
94 Feering Hill, Feering, Essex, CO5 9PX, United Kingdom

We are reading and studying ‘How to Hear God’ by Pete Greig for our Lent Course this year, led by Natasha.

Pete Greig is the founder of the international prayer initiative 24-7 Prayer (Home -24-7 Prayer International) and is Senior Pastor of Emmaus Road Church, Surrey. He’s written several other best-selling books on prayer. The book blurb says: “This is a book to make faith come alive by turning prayer into a real, conversational relationship with the God who speaks – more than you know”.

Please contact Natasha at [email protected] to sign up or if you’d like to know more.

NB please read the book before the course starts.

All welcome.

Morning Prayer in St Mary's with Simon and Natasha

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

Simon and Natasha invite anyone to join them for their regular Morning Prayer in church every week on Thursday mornings at 8.30 a.m. for about half an hour.

St Mary's Choir Practice

Occurring
Every Thursday at for 45 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

If you would like to join our Choir please do!

Monthly Service of Night Prayer via Zoom

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Wednesday at for 30 mins
Venue
Zoom
Address
This is an online event.

On the first Wednesday of the Month at 8.30 p.m, we hold a short, quiet, reflective service.

This is an ideal way to finish your day.

Please click on the link below to access the meeting.

St Mary's Said Holy Communion Service

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

Traditional Book of Common Prayer Service.

St Mary's Worship for All Service

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

Please join us for this friendly, lively Service for All. Craft Bags are available for children.. Suitable for all ages.
Refreshments provided after the service.
All welcome!

St Mary's Junior Christian Club

Occurring
Wednesday 06 November 2024, Wednesday 13 November 2024, Wednesday 20 November 2024, Wednesday 27 November 2024, Wednesday 04 December 2024, Wednesday 11 December 2024, Wednesday 18 December 2024 at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

Introducing our Junior Christian Club. Ideal for young people between the School Years 6 and 9.

It’s a small but very friendly group of young people who “enjoy biscuits, cake, juice and tea and join together for fun games and conversations about faith, about Jesus and about our lives today”.

If you would be interested in coming or would like further information, please contact Natasha on [email protected]

The club is held in the Church Rooms.

United Benefice Service at All Saints', Feering

Occurring
Sunday 12 January 2025, Sunday 26 January 2025, Sunday 09 February 2025, Sunday 23 February 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
All Saints, Feering
Address
The Street Feering Colchester, CO5 9QJ, United Kingdom

During January and February our 2 churches are worshipping together (and to reduce our heating bills!) so we’re alternating our main Sunday services between our two churches. There’ll be one 10 am service either at St Mary’s or at All Saints’.

Some still wish to worship at Feering every Sunday, so we will have a short, said service of Evening Prayer (from the 1662 Prayer Book) at 5.00 pm in All Saints’ on the “St Mary’s” Sundays. Everyone is invited to these quiet, reflective services, but do wrap up warm, as there will be no heating!

United Benefice Service at St Mary's, Kelvedon

Occurring
Sunday 19 January 2025, Sunday 16 February 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon
Address
Church Street Kelvedon Colchester, CO5 9AL, United Kingdom

During January-February our 2 churches are worshipping together (and to reduce our heating bills!) so we’re alternating our main Sunday services between our two churches. There’ll be one 10 am service either at St Mary’s or at All Saints’.

Some still wish to worship at Feering every Sunday, so we will have a short, said service of Evening Prayer (from the 1662 Prayer Book) at 5.00 pm in All Saints’ on the “St Mary’s” Sundays. Everyone is invited to these quiet, reflective services, but do wrap up warm, as there will be no heating!