Mary and Joseph will be leaving St Marys’ Tetbury after the 10am service to start their journey around the Tetbury Benefice this Advent. They will finish back at St Marys’ on Christmas Day.
Celebrate Christingle Sunday 5th December 2021, 4pm We will be making Christingles to take home in church as a group and sharing the story and then singing a couple of songs outside. Not the usual service! Christingle is a joyful celebration that brings families and communities together to share the light of Jesus and spread a message of hope. Please click here for more information, or to make a donation to The Children’s society
LITTLE FISHES SUNDAY SCHOOL RETURNS! On Sunday – 28th November – our Little Fishes met during our 10am Sunday Morning Service at St Marys’ Church. They made a poster to hang in church for Christmas. This Sunday their theme was HOPE: they shared the story of Noah’s Ark and made their first poster for Advent. And pass this message on to your friends! And come along Come along at 10am at St Marys’ Church, Sunday 5th December. The theme is PEACE, and the Little Fishes will be making doves
Christmas Tree Festival Carol Service at St Saviour’s Church, Tetbury, Saturday 4th December 2021 at 5pm With your service booklet, you will be given a memory card. If you would like to, please write the names of the loved one you are remembering particularly this Christmas, and hang it on the Memory Tree at the entrance of the church. These are special “seeded cards” which will then be planted, to grow wild flowers next year.
Prayer focus for the week beginning 28th November 2021: • Tetbury Praying the Town: Park Close and Priory Way • As schools, churches, libraries and shops prepare for Christmas, may Jesus be at the centre • The Parish of St Marys • The Departed and those who mourn their loss especially Michael Seal and Lydia “Grace” Johnstone. We give thanks for their lives, and pray for God’s comfort for their family and friends. • Praying for St Mary’s School: Year 4 Maple Class with Mrs Royle and Mrs Healey • For our Little Fishes and the leaders as St Marys’…
The First Sunday of Advent Worship is led by Reverend Liz Angel.
Many congratulations! We have just heard that St Marys’ Tetbury has been awarded the Eco Church Silver Award. To achieve this award, we were asked to report on how we are caring for God’s earth in different areas of our life and work: worship and teaching, management of the church building and land, community and global engagement and encouraging and supporting everyone to make lifestyle changes to reduce environmental damage. This award is the result of work over several years now. Huge thanks to everyone who helped us achieve this milestone, with particular thanks to Rosemary Bailey who has been…
THE FIRST SUNDAY IN ADVENT On the first Sunday of the new Church year, our theme is hope. Join our worship on Sunday 28th November 2021 at 10.00am in the Parish Church of St Marys’ Tetbury All are welcome and there is no need to book. Worship is led by Revd Liz Angell We will also live stream this service from church and the recording will be shared on You Tube. Please click on the link to join the service or watch the recording later Please click here to download the order of service Please click here to download the…