We are delighted that our services in church have now resumed.
The pattern of services is shown below.
Check the front page of the website for the latest schedule.
The morning services will be recorded and made available on the Audio tab of this website, or you can listen to the latest service by dialling a local number 01580 234185.
Our Wednesday SPACE mid-week services will take place in church and the reflections will also be available in PDF format from the Audio tab as well.
The pattern of our monthly services in St Mary’s is shown below:
Sunday in the month | 10am | 11:15am | 4pm | 5:30pm |
1st | Morning Worship & Sunday Club | BCP Holy Communion | ||
2nd | Morning Worship | |||
3rd | Communion & Sunday Club | Families Together* | ||
4th | ** | BCP Holy Communion | ||
5th | United Benefice Joint Service* | |||
* Alternating between St Mary’s Frittenden and Trinity Sissinghurst – check calendar for details | ||||
** On the 4th Sunday there is a 10am Morning Worship Service with Sunday Club at Trinity Church Sissinghurst. |
Services rota
Click on this link for the services rota from 1st May 2022 to 31st July 2022. Services Rota
Reading of Wedding Banns
If you live in the parish of Frittenden but are planning on getting married in another church you will need to have your Banns of Marriage read in St Mary’s Frittenden well in advance of your wedding. You can apply to have your Banns read by clicking on the following link and entering your details. Once submitted the Rector will be in touch…
Baptism and Christenings
Baptism and Christenings Whenever possible these ceremonies are held during a 10am Morning Service. This enables the wider church family to welcome the child. If you are interested in having your child baptised please click the link here to give us the details and the Rector will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you. Baptism 1. The different baptism…
Confirmation
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Weddings
Thinking about a church wedding? Congratulations! You’re welcome to marry in church whatever your beliefs, whether or not you are baptised and whether or not you go to church. And, marrying in church has never been easier thanks to a change in the law which means you now have more churches to choose from. For such a special day, we offer a…
Funerals
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