St Mary's Church, Great Bentley
A warm welcome to you
This year St Mary’s Church are taking part in the ‘Churches Count on Nature’ on Saturday 3rd June, which is an initiative to to explore & enjoy the wildlife in our Churchyard. We have a large, beautiful and peaceful Churchyard…
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Well done to those who were up early enough to join us for our Ascension morning celebration! We were blessed with good weather so the views across the village were beautiful.
Thank you to everyone who supported our May Fayre – it was great to see so many people at the event & enjoying the mini ringer as well! A total of £1832 was raised, so thank you for your generosity….
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On Thursday 18th May, we are marking Ascension Day with a climb up to the top of the Church Tower. Once at the top, we will sing a hymn & listen to the prayer for the day, before descending to…
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Come along and join us for our May Fayre on Saturday 13th of May, from 12 noon. We will have a large variety of stalls & activities for all ages – to include a raffle & tombola, children’s crafts, bric-a-brac,…
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In addition to normal Sunday Service ringing and scheduled Monday and alternate Wednesday practices, St Mary’s Church Bells will be rung to celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on the 5th May at 10.00, Saturday 6th at…
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Thank you to everyone who took part in our Easter celebrations – we hope you had a peaceful & joyful Easter weekend. Special thanks to all those who decorated the church for Easter day – the spring flowers are looking…
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A huge thank you to everyone who attended the Coffee Morning at the village hall to support the relief work in Syria & Turkey following the recent earthquake So far, the total raised stands at £1864 – thank you everyone…
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Our May Fayre will be taking place on Saturday 13th May. If you’d like to have a go at bell ringing, we will have a ‘mini-ringer’ available to try – please follow the link below for a demo:
Please join us in supporting the Coffee Morning in the Village Hall on Saturday 25th February. All funds raised will be donated to Clacton Rotary club to buy Shelter Boxes for those affected by the impact of the earthquake in…
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