Welcome
Welcome to St Mary's. People join us at St Mary's for all kinds of different reasons and we are delighted to welcome anyone and everyone wherever they find themselves on their spiritual journey. Our Rector is the Reverend Jonathan Sharples and our Associate Priest is the Reverend Ella Sharples. They can both be contacted on 01260 272625 or … [Read More...]
Prayer Group
We have an active Prayer Group who meet on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month, praying for the local and global communities. All are welcome to come along: it is fine to pray in silence: some will pray aloud, and some may have written prayers out beforehand. "Where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I among them." … [Read More...]
Tea at the Rectory
On the first Friday of every month everyone is welcome to come and have tea and cakes at the Rectory. 3 till 4.30 - an opportunity to relax at the end of the week, to enjoy high tea and happy company, sample the Rector's scones and catch up on what's going on. Glenn Miller and his musical chums in the background - a calorific cornucopia of … [Read More...]
Friends of Astbury Church
In October 2011 St Mary's launched the "Friends of Astbury Church". The purpose of the Friends scheme is to enable people to have a direct impact on ensuring that this historic church has a secure future. Money raised through the Friends scheme goes directly to help renovation and restoration of the building. Our historic … [Read More...]
Parents and Toddlers
Astbury Toddler Group runs every Wednesday in the Village Hall during school terms from 1 to 3 p.m. It’s a great place for toddlers to play and for parents to meet. … [Read More...]
Pint & a Passage
Meeting on the first Wednesday of every month at 7.30 pm in the Egerton Arms for an opportunity to look at a Bible passage together, enjoy a drink and an evening out in good company.
The Church is Open
Apart from Sunday services, from Easter through to Harvest the church is open Sundays and Bank Holidays from noon till 6 pm. {Tea and homemade cakes available from 2 pm till 5 pm.} If you ever want access at any other time, please call in at the Rectory for a key, or phone 01260 272625 Come along and see what's new, and what's old from the … [Read More...]
Mum’s The Word
A small group for busy mothers to explore the Christian faith. Small children and babies very welcome! Each Thursday, 10-11.30 am at 30 Howey Lane, Congleton, CW12 4AE (Crystal’s house).
Junior Church
We have a thriving Junior Church who meet regularly, split by age into 3 groups - All Stars, Pathfinders and Trailblazers. Click Children & Youth from the menu at the top of the page. … [Read More...]
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