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Newsletters for 2025

St Mary's 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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Nine Lessons and Carols Service

Join us on Sunday 21st December at 6.30pm for this traditional Christmas celebration of nine short bible readings, choir anthems and well loved carols for everyone to sing.

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Christmas Eve Crib Service

Please join us for our family friendly Crib Service with carols at 4pm on Sunday 24th December.

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Nativity scene. Mary in white looking down at the Christ child, other figures around Mary are also looking at the baby.

Midnight Holy Communion

Join us at 11.30pm on Christmas Eve to welcome in the celebration of Christ's birth on Christmas Day with Holy Communion and carols.

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Holy Communion for Christmas

Come at 9.30am on Christmas Day and join us and christians around the world to celebrate together the birth of Jesus with Holy Communion and carols.

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Ladies Festive Afternoon Tea

Enjoy festive fun and fellowship at the Ladies Afternoon Tea at The Badger, Church Minshull on 27th November at 2.00pm. Sign up sheet in church.

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New Hymnbooks

12.11.25 Thank you to everyone who has donated hymnbooks in memory of their loved ones. We have now reached our target!

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Gentlemen's Dinner

Calling all gentlemen, enjoy a delicious meal together in good company at The Alvanley Arms, Cotebrook on Monday 24th November at 6.30pm. Sign up and pre-order sheet in church.

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Remembrance Sunday Service

Come and join us at 9.30 am on 9th November as we remember those who gave their lives for our freedom.

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