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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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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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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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Carols in the Abbey

A concert of Christmas music and readings in the beautiful setting of Vale Royal Abbey on Tuesday 17th December at 7.30pm . Tickets are £5 and includes refreshments.

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Storytelling Service Poster 1st & 3rd Sunday 9.30 at St Mary's

Storytelling Service

Our Storytelling Services our back for the autumn. Come and join us for this short, fun, informal service suitable for families with young children. See below for dates

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Pray Your Part - General Election

As the General Election approaches Pray Your Part is an invitation encouraging prayer and participation in the life of our nation and communities, both as voters and as citizens.

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Fellowship Group

You are warmly invited to our new Fellowship Group - see calendar for dates. We'll discuss and explore the bible, pray together and enjoy fellowship, tea and cake in The Mews.

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Family Service for Rogation Sunday

Come and join us at 9.30am on Sunday 5th May for our family service as we ask for God's blessing on our community and the agriculture, livestock and crops that sustain us all.

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