Welcome to St Mary's
The Church of St Mary in Peterborough serves as a place of worship for the people of our parish and as a centre for a range of local community activities.
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Journeying Together With God |
Our main service each week is the Family Communion which takes place on Sunday mornings at 10.00am. We are an all ages church and everyone is invited to attend. Any children who wish can take part in our Sunday Club during the service. We also hold a number of other Prayer and Communion services through the week. For details see our Services page.
Blood Donors
Did you know that there are regular blood donor sessions at St Mary's? The next session is on 5th September 2012. For more details go to their website, Blood Donors and type in Peterborough or our postcode PE1 1TT, or you call them on 0300 123 23 23.
Peterborough Community Gospel Choir
For a different style of singing why not look at Gospel singing. The Peterborough Community Gospel Choir rehearse every Thursday night 7.30pm at St Mary's. If you're interested then visit their website for more information.
Peterborough Gospel Choir website.
Peterborough Male Voice Choir
The male voice choir, along with Peterborough Voices (women's choir) and Peterborough Youth Choir, now rehearse each week at St Mary's. Men: Monday. Women: Tuesday. Youth: Wednesday. If you're interested in getting involved visit their website for contact details.
Peterborough Male Voice Choir website.
HALL &
ROOM HIRE
Do you have an event or ongoing
activity then why not hire one of our halls or meeting rooms? All
at competitive rates.
Click here for more info.
We have a modern building with full facilities located near to the centre of Peterborough. Good access is available both for cars and those on foot. Full provision is made for the disabled with entrance ramps, wide doorways, a lift and toilets.
In addition to the Church and Chapel there are two function rooms with catering and other smaller rooms suitable for meetings. Go to the Centre page for further information on room hire.
The clergy are always available to help you with matters of a personal, spiritual or moral nature. The Ministry of Reconciliation (Confession) is available on request. The clergy will gladly respond to requests for the sacrament at home, or for hospital visits.
Please contact Michael our vicar for all enquiries about Baptisms, Banns, Weddings and Funerals. Preparation for Confirmation for adults and children is available at certain times of year, please ask for details. Information on fees for certain services can be found here.
St Mary's is on Facebook. Click below to visit.
Christian Aid Week
Sunday 13th to Saturday 19th May. As always St Mary's people will collecting in the parish and in other ways to raise funds. To find out more click here.
New Magazine
We have now published the fourth edition of our new magazine. This is now available at Church for £1 PER COPY. Please BUY ONE GIVE ONE FREE. Pay £2 to give a copy away free to the local community. These will be given to schools, sheltered housing, doctors’ surgeries and other places. Click here to read the previous issue online.
Coming Soon
Sat 26 May - Gospel Choir Concert
Sun 3 June - Jubilee Sunday Lunch
Sat 9 June - Men's Group Breakfast
To see full details and other things happening at St Mary's go to our Events page.
Church News
For the latest notices see our weekly Church News.
Open The Book
St Mary's are part of the "Open the Book" programme, taking the story of the Bible to children their primary years. To learn more on what it's about click here.
Street Pastors
St Mary's the base for Peterborough's Street Pastors. This is a national scheme providing a Church response to urban problems and engaging with people on the streets in the night time economy. To understand more about they do click here.
Fairtrade
St Mary's supports Fairtrade. We have a Traidcraft stall the first Sunday of every month after the 10.00am service.
Fundraising
See full information on all the causes and charities we support on our Fundraising page.
Prayer in the Square
Most Saturdays 11.30 to 12.30 in Laxton Square next to the City Market. Click on the picture for more.
Vicar of St Mary's
Revd. Michael Moore
Assistant Priest
Revd. Chris Mason
Latest News & Information
Biannual news from Peterborough Diocesan Synod.
STAR is a fortnightly e-bulletin for all who work with children, or who encourage others to undertake this work in their church. It is circulated by the Diocesan Children's Missioner.
News for churchwardens, PCC secretaries & treasurers, planned giving officers, parish safeguarding officers (child protection co-ordinators), clergy & licensed lay ministers in the Diocese of Peterborough.
NATIONAL CHURCH NEWS
Latest press release from CofE.
The Church Times is the world's leading Anglican
weekly newspaper.
Google News: Church of England
News search for latest Church of England Articles.
Churches Together in
Central Peterborough
St
Mary's is one the eight member churches of CTiCP. Find out more
about what they do and upcoming events click on the link above.
A web-based communication tool for all Peterborough
based Christians irrespective of their tradition. The purpose being to
help bring God's love to the city, by providing a resource that helps
improve communications and connections within the Christian community. 
