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Getting to know your Churchyard

A guided walk through the Churchyard on Thursday 27th February starting at 10am in church and followed by questions and refreshments in the Mews.

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Shrove Tuesday Pancakes 2025

Drop into The Mews for a freshly cooked pancake on Shrove Tuesday, 4th March, between 4pm and 7pm. There is no charge. Any donations will be given to Christian Aid.

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Newsletters for 2024

St Mary's monthly newsletters are a good way to keep in touch with what is going on in the parish. Click below to see this year's editions.

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Plough Sunday

Join us for an all age service to give thanks for God's gift of creation and to ask his blessing on our farmers; for the soil, the animals and the seeds they work with.

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Crafty Coffee

St Mary's Church Crafty Coffee Group meets in The Mews every Wednesday from 10.00am to 12.00pm

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RNIB Stamp Appeal

Please save all your stamps from your Christmas post for the RNIB Stamp Appeal. We will be collecting them in church until the end of January.

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Lent Series 2024

During Lent there will be a series of 5 informal sessions looking at symbols of christianity. Come and join us in The Mews at 7pm, Wednesday evenings, starting on 21st February.

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Cartoon image of a chef tossing a pancake.

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Party

Come and join us in the Mews for pancakes and fellowship.

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Christmas Card 2024

Come and join us this Christmas! Click below to see Christmas services and events taking place in Whitegate this year.

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