Yesterday we hosted our now-annual wine and cheese evening to welcome (back) our wonderful choral and organ scholars! We’re excited to watch them grow as musicians over the coming year and are grateful for their contribution to St Mary's Choir and the church community.

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Harvest Festival with The Rev’d Pippa Scott and St Mary’s Boys’ & Girls’ Choirs. 6.30pm Choral Eucharist (BCP) with The Rev’d Michael Phillips; music by Byrd. All welcome! 🎨: “Harvest Festival” by A.G. Tyshler

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Rheinberger and Rose. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Brewer and Balfour Gardiner. Both services will be taken by our curate The Rev’d Pippa Scott. All welcome! 🎨 “St James & St John’s Request” - Hardman & Co.

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Mendelssohn and Messiaen. The Preacher is The Rev’d Jonathan Smithurst. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Wood and Harris. The Preacher is The Rev’d Prof Helen Hall. All welcome! 🎨 ‘All Saints’ by Elizabeth Wang

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Civic Service for Remembrance; music by Todd. 6.30pm Solemn Requiem Mass; music by Lôbo. Both services will be taken by our Curate The Rev’d Pippa Scott. All welcome!

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist with Holy Baptism and the Admission of Choristers; with St Mary’s Boys’ and Girls’ Choirs. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Rachmaninov. Both services will be taken by our Curate The Rev’d Pippa Scott. All welcome!

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist with The Rev’d Owen Page; music by Vierne & Leighton. 6.30pm Choral Evensong with The Rev’d Pippa Scott & The Rev’d Canon Prof Alison Milbank; music by Bairstow & MacMillan. All welcome! 🎨: “Christ the King” by Mary Fuhrmann

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist with The Rev’d Pippa Scott; music by Langlais and Victoria. 6.30pm Advent Procession; music by Esquivel, K. Briggs, Gibbons, Tavener, Howells, Britten, and Byrd. All welcome!

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Byrd. 4pm Choristers’ Carol Service (St Mary’s Boys’ & Girls’ Choirs). 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Stanford & Mendelssohn. All services are with Revd Pippa Scott. All welcome! 🎨 ‘The Nativity’ - Gari Melchers

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Christingle Family Service with St Mary’s Boys’, Girls’, and Training Choirs. 6.30pm Choral Eucharist (BCP) with The Rev’d Pippa Scott; music by Vaughan Williams and Gibbons. All welcome! 🎨: ‘Beyond Bethlehem’ by Lourry Legarde

Last night we were delighted to Collate, Induct, and Install The Rev’d Dr James Saunders as our new Vicar! It was a lovely occasion led by Bishop Paul and we are all very much looking forward to working with James as we move into 2025 and beyond.

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Lassus and Bingham. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Gray and Mendelssohn. All welcome! 🎨: ‘Wedding in Cana II’ by Olga Bakhtina

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Widor and Mawby. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Stanford and Philips. All welcome! 🎨: ‘Christ reads from Isaiah’ by Mike Moyers

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Mendelssohn and Elgar. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Howells and Dove. All welcome! 🎨: ‘Miraculous draught of fishes’ by John Reilly

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Darke and Leighton. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Waters and Rogg. All welcome! 🎨: ‘The Beatitudes’ by Jeff Gregory

This Saturday our very own Orchestra of the Restoration will be performing works by Vaughan Williams and Mendelssohn at 7.30pm. There’s still time to get your tickets for this fantastic concert - head to trybooking.co.uk/EHCD.

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist with Fr Paul Knight; music by Palestrina and Philips. 6.30pm Choral Evensong with The Rev’d Prof Helen Hall; music by Leighton and Walton. All welcome! 🎨: ‘The Storm on the Sea of Galilee’ by Rembrandt

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist; music by Darke and Arnesen. 6.30pm Choral Evensong with visiting preacher Katrina Bentsen; music by Batten and Gjeilo. All welcome! 🎨: ‘Transfiguration’ by Mike Moyers

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Choral Eucharist with Holy Baptism; music by Langlais. 6.30pm Choral Evensong; music by Brewer and Palestrina. All welcome!

This Sunday at St Mary’s: 10.45am Mothering Sunday Family Service with St Mary’s Boys’, Girls’, and Training Choirs. 6.30pm Choral Eucharist (BCP); music by MacMillan and Vaughan Williams. All welcome! 🎨: ‘The Merciful Father and the Prodigal Son’ by Paul Oman