‘Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.’ John 15:13 #RemembranceDay2021 #RemembranceDay #remembrance

Congratulations to Becky from Claverham & Olivia from Heathfield CC who came first in the regional heats for the Cranmer Awards today. All candidates were of a very high standard. Prayer Book Society Chichester Diocese The Church of England

Donations needed for Christmas Hampers Baskets: Jempson’s, Battle Baptist Church, Catholic Church, Emmanuel Centre & Littlewood Fencing. Drop off at St.Mary’s Church Hall on Tues 10am-12pm and Wed 12.30pm - 3pm. Please could we have all Christmas donations by Tues 7/12. Thanks!

CAROLS IN THE CHURCHYARD Come & join us this Saturday at 5pm for festive carol singing and free mulled wine, hot chocolate and mince pies. We look forward to seeing you there! #battle #1066country #christmasinbattle

CAROLS IN THE CHURCHYARD Nearly 90 of us sang carols in the rain last night with mulled wine, hot chocolate & mince pies afterwards - we are looking forward to doing the same next year! Thanks to all who came! Carols by candlelight next Sunday at 6pm (inside & without the rain!)

CHRISTINGLE will be held on Christmas Eve at 3pm 🍊🕯

SERVICES Christmas Eve: Christingle 3pm Midnight Mass 11.30pm Christmas Day: Holy Communion 10am (St Mary’s) Holy Communion 10am (Telham) Boxing Day 10am Holy Communion (St Mary’s) 2nd January Holy Communion 9.30am NO 11am service (St Mary’s) Holy Communion 10am (Telham)

HAPPY NEW YEAR ‘Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.’ James 1:17

‘A Celebration in Flowers for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee’, just one of the ways we will be honouring our patron, Her Majesty the Queen in June. If you’d like to get involved or make a donation towards the flowers, please feel free to message us. #PlatinumJubilee

ECO CHURCH A Rocha UK A Rocha International Battle Town Council Chichester Diocese The Church of England @Visit1066 #ecochurch #ecofriendly #wildaboutthechurchyard #battle

We are delighted to announce that Alexander Wakeford is the recipient of our first St. Mary's Organ Scholarship. Photo: James Dennett Battle Abbey School Chichester Diocese The Church of England

UKRAINE Cake sale & donations for Ukraine 2 - 5pm Sunday 13th March Follow ‘BATTLE STANDS FOR UKRAINE’ on Facebook for more information. @Visit1066 #Ukraine #UkraineCrisis #UkraineConflict #communitysupport #battle #battletown

This Wednesday evening - everyone welcome.

FUNDRAISER FOR UKRAINE Sunday 2 - 5pm

And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died, he said, “Surely this man was the Son of God!” Mark 15:39

BATTLE ABBEY SCHOOL celebrates their centenary this year. The church and school have had close links in many ways over the past 100 years. This gift of a baptism shell was given to St Mary’s by the school at Easter in 1928… see photos for more details… #battleabbeyschool

SAVE THE DATE ‘A Celebration in Flowers for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee’ 2 - 5 June #HM70 #PlatinumJubilee #Battle #battletown

Congratulations to Elaine and our wonderful Eco-Church team on winning the Community Award for Battle in Bloom. So much hard work goes into our churchyard and community garden, not least the hard task of watering in the very dry and hot weather. Thanks to everyone involved.

Congratulations to Chris and Angie on their special day! #wedding #battle #battletown #churchofengland

EASTER 2023