Day by day, Sunday by Sunday in the 50 days of Eastertide we celebrate the joy and new life of the Resurrection. This reaches a conclusion with the great feasts of Ascension Day and Pentecost. These are followed by Trinity Sunday (our parish feast of title) and Corpus Christi (The Body and Bood of Christ: The Day of Thanksgiving for Holy Communion).
Wed 8th May | Eve of Ascension Day
6.30pm Solemn Eucharist at St Mary's
Thur 9th May | Ascension Day
12.15pm Said Eucharist at St Bart's
Sun 12th May | Seventh Sunday of Easter (Sunday after Ascension Day)
8am Said Mass at St Mary's
10am Joint Parish Eucharist at St Bart's (No 10am service at St Mary's or St Ed's) followed by Annual Parochial Church Meeting ('APCM') at St Bart's
Sunday 19th May | Pentecost (Whitsunday)
8am Said Mass at St Mary's
10am Eucharist in all our churches: St Mary's, St Bart's, St Ed's
Sunday 26th May | Trinity Sunday: Feast of Title
8am Said Mass at St Mary's
10am Joint Parish Eucharist at St Mary's (No services at St Bart's or St Ed's)
Wed 29th May | Eve of Corpus Christi
6.30pm Solemn Eucharist with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at St Mary's, followed by party!
Thurs 30th May | Corpus Christi
12.15pm Said Eucharist at St Bart's
Looking ahead...
Mission and Ministry Partnership Prayer Walk
Saturday 1st June
Meet at St Paul's Burges Road at 2pm together with walkers from our neighbouring parishes. We will walk to St Ed's, then to St Martin's Boundary Road, to St George's Burford Road, to St Mary's then finally to St Bart's for evening prayer, finishing at about 6.30pm. There will prayers, refreshments and toilets at our various church stops.
PATRONAL FESTIVAL OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
Saturday 20th July
10am-3.30pm Church open for visitors; refreshments in church hall
3.30pm Evening Prayer (Said; First Evening Prayer of St Mary Magdalene)
Sunday 21st July | St Mary Magdalene
8am Said Mass at St Mary's
10am Joint PARISH EUCHARIST at St Mary's
6pm CHORAL EVENSONG at St Mary's
OPEN HOUSE FESTIVAL
Saturday 21st September | St Matthew
10am-3.30pm Church open for visitors; refreshments in church hall
HARVEST FESTIVAL CHORAL EVENSONG with LONDON GALLERY QUIRE
Sunday 6th October | Harvest Thanksgiving
5pm Choral Evensong at St Mary's
(In addition to usual Sunday services)