A celebration of the occasion when Jesus appeared in all his glory to his disciples on a mountain top. The service will also be a service of thansgiving for Revd Sue's ministry. There will only be a said services at St Mary's at 8am and 10am that morning, and no service at St Faith's or...
A celebration of the life of the Church of St Wilfrid's. The service will be followed by refreshments. With the Choir of St Mary's: Harris - Holy is the True Light.
All who have been bereaved are welcome to join us as we remember by name those who have died and bring to God our prayers for them and ourselves. With the Choir of St Mary's: God Be in My Head - Rutter.
There will be an act of Remembrance at all 3 churches. These will take place in the context of the Sunday Eucharist.
There will be an act of Remembrance at all 3 churches. These will take place in the context of the Sunday Eucharist.
The children retell the Story of Christmas, with carols and candlelight. The service is followed by tea and cakes. Children who wish to take part in the drama should arrive by 3.30pm to get into their costumes. Nativity Scene
The 10am Mass will be a said service at St Mary's on Christmas Eve Sunday. There will be no service that morning at St Faith's nor at St Wilfrid's. #GodWithUs
Join us as we welcome the arrival of the Christ child.
Join us as we welcome the Christ child.
Come and give thanks for the greatest gift we have ever been given. Christmas Day Nativity
A Requiem Mass for all those who have died and been remembered on the Christmas tree stars in the church. Bereavement Stars
A service celebrating the "Light to lighten the Nations" and the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Guest Preacher: Rev'd Richard Wyld, Bishop’s Chaplain. With the choir, anthem - Eccard, When to the Temple Mary went. Jesus Presented at the Temple
A traditional choral service providing the opportunity for space, stillness and reflection in the beautiful space that is St Mary's, Fratton. Canticles: The Magnificat (Song of Mary - My soul doth magnify the Lord) and Nunc Dimittis (Song of Simeon - Lord, now lettest thou they servant depart in peace) to a setting by Vaughan...
The reflection will be led by Rev'd Belinda Davies, Diocesan Director of Ordinands. #LiveLent 2018
The reflection will be led by Rev'd Belinda Davies, Diocesan Director of Ordinands. #LiveLent 2018
The reflection will be led by Rev'd Belinda Davies, Diocesan Director of Ordinands. #LiveLent 2018
A traditional service for Easter morning. Easter Alter
There is a Mass at St Mary's for the whole Parish this Sunday to say farewell to Wendy-May as she takes up her curacy in Fareham. There will be no mass at St Faith's nor at St Wilfrid's. Parish Mass At noon there is The Great Get Together Picnic in Kingston Rec and celebration of...
Time to say goodbye to Rev Barbara as she moves to the United States. Service followed by refreshments. Rev Barbara O'Sullivan
A celebration of the life of the Church of St Faith's and the community it serves. The service will be followed by refreshments. Anthem: Bullock - Give Us the Wings of Faith. Icon of St Faith
A chance to thank God for the gifts of creation and to share those gifts with others and hosting the Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals for Animal Welfare Sunday. St Mary’s Guest Preacher: Revd Dr Helen Hall. Harvest Service St Mary's Service starts at 10am at St Mary's. Service starts 9:30am at St...
A celebration of the life of the Church of St Wilfrid's. The service will be followed by refreshments. Guest Preacher: Revd Dr Jamie Hawkey, Dean of Clare College, Cambridge and former Curate. Anthem: Tallis – Hear the Voice and Prayer. St Wilfrid
A time for quiet and evening prayer accompanied by music provided by the choir and organ. Byrd Preces & Responses. Psalm 142. Canticles (Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis): Walmisley in D minor. Anthem: O Lord Our Governor - Rose. Hymns: NEH 242 As now the sun's declining rays; NEH 239 Lord of all Hopefulness. St Mary's...
A service at which we remember and pray for those we have loved who have died. At this service the Choir will sing parts of Fauré's Requiem. Requiem Mass for All Souls
There will be an act of Remembrance at all 3 churches. These will take place in the context of the Sunday Eucharist starting at: 9:30am - St Wilfrid's and St Faith's. 10:00am - St Mary's. Remembrance Sunday
Join the local branch of the British Legion in remembering those who gave their lives in war so that we might enjoy the freedoms we have today. British Legion Remembrance Service
To prepare for Advent and our celebration of Christmas a series of evenings looking at how we seek the light of Christ in the darkness of the world. The evenings will include candlelit worship, reflection and discussion. (Each evening will end about 9pm.) Advent Reflections
A special service of Advent music which in candlelight prepares us for the coming of the light of the world. With all the favourite Advent carols and the Choir of St Mary's. Drop Down Ye heavens from above (Weir) I Look from afar (adopted from Palestrina) Adam Lay YBounden (Moles) Alleluia! A new Work is...
To prepare for Advent and our celebration of Christmas a series of evenings using different traditions to reflect on the advent theme - the evenings will include candlelit worship and reflection. Advent Reflections - Light in Our Darkness
Join local schoolchildren and their families in celebrating the Christmas Story at a Christingle service held with the support of ‘The News’. The Annual News Carol Service
To prepare for Advent and our celebration of Christmas a series of evenings using different traditions to reflect on the advent theme - the evenings will include candlelit worship and reflection. Advent Reflections - Light in Our Darkness
To prepare for Advent and our celebration of Christmas a series of evenings using different traditions to reflect on the advent theme - the evenings will include candlelit worship and reflection. Advent Reflections - Light in Our Darkness
A traditional telling of the Christmas story through readings, carols sung by the congregation and the choir. The service will be followed by Sherry and mince pies. Start of 9 Lessons and Carols Service Music by the choir: Silent Night (arr. Rose) A thin place (Wikeley) I wonder as I wander (Rütti) Here is the...
The Christmas story is told by our children and young people as we celebrate the sharing of the greatest gift. With carols and music accompanied by the Choir. Any children who wish to take part in the drama should arrive by 4pm for dress rehearsal. St Mary's Nativity Service
The Christmas story is told by the children and young people as we celebrate the sharing of the greatest gift. Christingle Service
Come and join us as we continue to follow the star with the congregation and Choir of St Mary's and instrumentalists a joyful greeting to the Christ child. Midnight Mass at St Mary's
A quieter service to start Christmas day, using words that have been used for over 500 years. St Mary's in Snow
Come and give thanks for the greatest gift we have ever been given. St Mary's
A special service celebrating the various aspects of the Epiphany season - the visit of the Wise Men, the Baptism of Christ and the wedding at Cana - using readings, and hymns and music sung by the congregation and choir. Icon of the Epiphany
This morning is a Parish Mass at St Mary's to say farewell to Fr Darcy. There will be no morning services at St Faith's nor St Wilfrid's. St Mary's Sunday Mass
A special service, including the imposition of ashes, to mark the beginning of Lent. Guest Preacher: Revd Connie Sherman, University Chaplain. Imposition of Ashes on Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday opens Lent, a season of fasting and prayer. People wear the sign of the Cross in ash on their forehead, which is called the imposition of...
Choral Evensong at St Mary’s. A time for evening prayer accompanied by music provided by the choir and organ. Morley Responses Psalm 85 to a setting by Buck The Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis - Dyson in F Anthem - Parsons, Ave Maria Choral Evensong
Join us in celebrating "Mothering Sunday" with special morning services at all 3 Churches, in which we will give thanks for all who love and care for us. The services will include the distribution of flowers to those who care for us. Distributing flowers on Mothering Sunday 10:00 St Mary's Church, Fratton Road, Portsmouth, PO1...
Join us as we celebrate Passover with a Traditional Passover Lunch done in our own unique style. Bring you own cutlery. Tickets are £3, children are free. Parish Passover Meal at St Faith's Tickets available from all 3 churches or phone 023 9281 4444 to book yours. #LentPilgrim
Join us in walking through the streets with music and singing as we remember the journey Jesus made to Jerusalem on the first Palm Sunday. Followed by Parish Mass at St Mary's at 10am. There will be no Mass at St Faith's nor St Wilfrid's that Sunday. Palm Sunday Procession #LentPilgrim
Led by Revd Richard Wyld, Bishop's Chaplain Passiontide #LentPilgrim
Led by Revd Richard Wyld, Bishop’s Chaplain #LentPilgrim
Led by Revd Richard Wyld, Bishop’s Chaplain #LentPilgrim
Join us on Maundy Thursday as we remember the last supper Jesus shared with his friends; how at that meal he washed his disciples' feet and then led them to the Garden of Gethsemane where he invited them to "watch and pray". You are welcome to join us as we "watch and pray" any time...
A service for Good Friday led by the young people and children of St Mary's. Join us as we reflect on the journey that Jesus made on this day for us. Good Friday Service by the Young People and Children #LentPilgrim
