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Appointment of the Reverend Ella Harris

We are delighted to announce the appointment of the Reverend Ella Harris as the new Team Vicar in the Saffron Walden and Villages Team Ministry, More ...

New Electoral Roll

A new electoral roll has to be prepared at least 15 days before the Saffron Walden Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM) on Sunday 11th May 2025. Inclusion on the roll enables you to attend and vote at the APCM and to stand for election to the PCC or as More ...

Palm Sunday 13th April - Devotional Offering - Stainer's Crucifixion

The Crucifixion by John Stainer 6.30pm on Sunday 13th April. Performed by St Mary's Church Choir. All welcome to our devotional offering on Palm Sunday. Admission free with a retiring collection. More ...

Lent Courses 2025

3 courses are on offer locally this year. The 'Bible Course' at St Mary's SW, 'Get Outside in Lent' at Wimbish Church and 'Unanswered Prayer' at Littlebury Green More ...

Parish News

Latest copy of our Parish News. This edition will also be available in print at the back of the church and in the tourist office. More ...

Lent and Easter 2025

Courses and services during Lent and Easter at St Mary's Church Saffron Walden from Ash Wednesday on 5th March until Easter Sunday of 20th April More ...

H2H and Living Stones are combining

All are invited to join us for an hour of café-style contemporary worship, bible teaching and prayer ministry, led jointly between the Ministry Team and our Youth Group, Aftershock, in the Parish Rooms at 6.30pm on the 3rd Sunday of the month. More ...

Concert - Skálholt Cathedral Choir and SWCS Sat 29th March 2.30pm

Join the Skálholt Cathedral Choir, one of Iceland’s leading Cathedral choirs, and special guests,Saffron Walden Choral Society, for this special concert. Performing beautiful, choral music from Iceland and across the world! More ...

Pastoral Care Awards

Congratulations to Vivian Falk and Claire Dunn on being awarded their Diocesan Pastoral Care Certificates. These were awarded by Bishop Lynne on Saturday 8th February at Chelmsford Cathedral. There were two Pastoral Care groups receiving certificates. More ...

Spring Coffee Concerts 2025 at St Mary's Church

All are most welcome to attend our popular Spring Coffee Concerts. No need to book - just turn up. Concerts start at 11.30am and last approximately 40 minutes with refreshments available from 10.45am. Free admission with retiring collection. More ...

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