St Mary's Church
Steeple Bumpstead
Transforming church and community by the good news of Christ...
The Two Rivers Benefice
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Welcome
Welcome to the St Mary's website. Please feel free to explore the various pages where we hope you will see that we are a diverse and lively community of people, seeking to serve God and the local community.
All are welcome at St Mary's - from newborns to those of 100 plus! We like to think we have something for everybody and if we can help in any way, please feel free to get in touch. We hope to see you soon!
Jonathan and Theresa Lowe
Regular Services
1st Sunday - 10:30am Combined Service
(see notes below)
2nd Sunday - 11:00am Morning Praise
3rd Sunday - 11:00am Holy Communion
4th Sunday - 4:30pm The '4:30 to King's Cross'
5th Sunday - 29th December 10:30am
Christmas Praise at Ridgewell
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1st Sunday Combined Services:
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January 2020 @ Birdbrook
Said Morning Prayer from the Book of Common Prayer will take place at St Andrew's, Helions Bumpstead on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month at 9.30am
Haverhill Foodbank
Our Churches support Haverhill Foodbank
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If you are interested in donating, check out the list below but please note that items must have a long use date:
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Small jars of coffee, teabags, sugar, longlife juice, longlife milk, biscuits, tinned tomatoes, tinned vegetables, tinned fruit, tinned meat/fish, tinned sponge pudding, instant mash, custard.
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Please bring donated items to our Reach Resource Centre located on Leiston Road, Haverhill, CB9 8JL or to one of the many drop off points including the Churches in Helions Bumpstead, Steeple Bumpstead or Birdbrook.
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If you are interested in volunteering, please do get in touch.
Thank you
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Sermon Podcasts
Podcast for the 2nd Sunday of Advent - 8th December by Archdeacon Ruth
Friends of St Mary's Church
We hope you enjoyed recent events and should you wish to be notified of future events or perhaps you would like to consider becoming a Friend of St Mary's, then please visit our page or email Sheila Bronson - Events Co-ordinator.
Safeguarding
We are committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
The PCC has adopted the Church Of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England website:
https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding
Our Parish Safeguarding Officer, Wendy Norris, may be contacted by emailing: safeguarding@2rivers.faith
