March 2024 Diary

WHAT’S ON AT ST MARY’S IN MARCH?

The 10:30am Sunday Service will usually also be accessible via the St Mary’s YouTube Channel.

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Friday 1 10:00am St Mary’s Baby & Toddler Group in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Sunday 3 Third Sunday of Lent

8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion

10:30am Sung Eucharist Service

12:30pm Holy Baptism

Monday 4 1:00pm to 4:00pm: ‘Warm Welcome Space’ in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

7:30pm PCC Standing Committee

7:30pm Julian Meeting

Wednesday 6 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

6:30pm Lent Talk followed by Compline

Thursday 7 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)

Friday 8 10:00am St Mary’s Baby & Toddler Group in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

7:00pm Music by the Bridge with Musicians from the Queens School

Sunday 10 Mothering Sunday

8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion

(followed by bacon baps in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre)

10:30am “Church Without Walls” Service

6:30pm Choral Evensong

Monday 11 1:00pm to 4:00pm: ‘Warm Welcome Space’ in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Wednesday 13 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

6:30pm Lent Talk followed by Compline

Thursday 14 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)

Friday 15 10:00am St Mary’s Baby & Toddler Group in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Sunday 17 Fifth Sunday of Lent

8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion

10:30am Sung Eucharistic Service

11:30am Cake Sunday – baked items for sale after the 10:30am service in

St Mary’s Handbridge Centre in support of School Pastoral Fund

3:00pm Messy Church

4:00pm The licensing of Revd Dr R. P. Whaite as Diocesan Director of

Mission and Ministry and Canon of the Cathedral Church of

St Nicholas, Newcastle on Tyne

(The licensing will take place within the cathedral's service of

Choral Evensong and will be streamed via the cathedral's YouTube

channel.)

Monday 18 1:00pm to 4:00pm: ‘Warm Welcome Space’ in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

7:30pm PCC Meeting


Wednesday 20 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

6:30pm Lent Talk followed by Compline

Thursday 21 10:00am Said Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)

Friday 22 10:00am St Mary’s Baby & Toddler Group in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Sunday 24 Palm Sunday

8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion

10:30am Sung Eucharistic Service with Procession of Palms and

Dramatic Reading of the Passion

Monday 25 1:00pm to 4:00pm: ‘Warm Welcome Space’ in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Wednesday 27 12:00pm Luncheon Club in St Mary’s Handbridge Centre

Thursday 28 Maundy Thursday

(No 10am service)

6:30pm Eucharist with Foot Washing

Friday 29 Good Friday

2pm Good Friday Service at the Foot of the Cross

Sunday 31 Easter Sunday

8:00am Said Service of Holy Communion

10:30am Sung Eucharist with the Archdeacon Rev’d Mike Gilbertson