St Mary's Church, Great Bentley
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Do you enjoy using the footpath through the churchyard, maybe resting on one of the seats and enjoying the peacefulness this space offers you or looking at the hedgerows or flowers which grow in season to brighten the area? If…
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We hope you all enjoyed attending our Harvest Festival this year! Thank you very much for all of the donations for our local foodbank, it’s greatly appreciated. We’d also like to thank all of our local allotment holders for donating…
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We hope you all enjoyed visiting our Flower & History festival last weekend!Thank you all for your support & particular thanks to everyone who decorated the Church with such beautiful flower arrangements We’re also very grateful to everyone who donated…
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Thank you to everyone who came along & supported our joint service on the Village Green this year! It was a wonderful opportunity to collaborate with the Great Bentley Methodist Church, as well as the Churches in our Priory Parishes.
We’re looking forward to our annual Flower Festival this year, on the 13th & 14th September. This year, we’ll be celebrating our village history; come and enjoy learning more about our beautiful village from times past!
Congratulations to all of the candidates who took part in the Confirmation service at St Mary’s on the 22nd July. It was a wonderful evening of celebration & great to see so many people supporting this exciting step of faith…
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We’re pleased to be introducing a new series of reflective meetings, once a month during July, August & September. Each month there will be a different guest speaker giving a short talk, with the opportunity for questions & reflection afterwards….
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Thank you so much to everyone who attended our Coffee morning, in support of the Ovarian Cancer awareness charity. A fantastic total of £450 was raised – your generosity is greatly appreciated.
Here we will be providing access to the PCC minutes, subject to approval at the previous meeting. Please feel free to browse if you are interested:
Our bells have been rung for every occasion for 87 years, but are now in much need of restoration sothat they can continue to be rung for foreseeable future. The ringing band are busy raising funds toenable the project to…
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