A chance to enjoy a light lunch. The money raised will be used to support the Bishop's Lent Appeal. Lunch costs £2.50 and usually consists of soup (with a vegetarian option), a bread and cheese main followed by a pudding.
An opportunity to enjoy a light breakfast and reflect on actions to help you live in harmony with God, neighbour and nature. #LiveLent Previous Prayer Breakfast
The Bishop will ordain Rev'd Marcus as a Priest at St Mary's on Sunday March 8th at 4pm. An important service for all involved with St Mary's parish, all are welcome at this special occasion. Rev'd Marcus Collie Note that the 10am service at St Mary's that day will be a said Eucharist with hymns.
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. #LiveLent 2020
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
A chance to enjoy a light lunch. The money raised will be used to support the Bishop's Lent Appeal. The lunch usually consists of soup (with a vegetarian option), a bread and cheese main with a pudding to follow. The lunch costs £2.50 and includes free entry into a raffle.
Our 2020 monthly Organ Recital series continues with a *duet* recital given by Philip Drew and David Hansell. Please do join us for a glass of wine and listen to the fantastic J.W. Walker & Sons pipe organ in St Mary's Church, Portsea. The recitalists in the organ loft will be relayed instantaneously to a...
Join us for a chance to chat, enjoy some coffee and cake, and help us raise some funds for the Bishop's Lent Appeal.
Fr Marcus will preside at the Eucharistic for the first time since he was ordained Priest. Please come and support us in welcoming him to his new role in St Mary's Parish. Rev'd Marcus Collie
All are welcome to join us as we reflect on Lent and what it means to us. #LiveLent 2020
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Not open to the public in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be streamed on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PortseaParish/) and http://portseaparish.co.uk Distributing flowers on Mothering Sunday 10:00 St Mary's Church, Fratton Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5PA. Tel: 023 9281 4444.
Not open to the public in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be streamed on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PortseaParish/) and http://portseaparish.co.uk Revd Dr Sam Cullen Rev'd Cullen will be leaving her curacy in Petersfield to join us. She spent time with us in the Autumn on a placement and we are very happy to...
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. #LiveLent 2020
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Not open to the public in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be streamed live, go to http://portseaparish.co.uk and details are on the home page. The Feast of the Annunciation, also known the Feast of the Incarnation, commemorates the visit of the archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary, during which he informed...
This probably won’t come as a huge surprise but the Royal Marines have decided to postpone their concert next week, scheduled for St. Mary’s Church on Thursday 26 March 2020. This is a postponement rather than a cancellation. At some point they plan to perform this concert. Royal Marines School of Music Concert
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. #LiveLent 2020
Cancelled in light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Portsmouth Choral Union have cancelled this event in the light of advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. www.pcuchoir.org
Celebration of Palm Sunday and Eucharist. Go to the home page to pick up links to the live service and the service sheet. Eucharist from the Vicarage The page with the service sheet also has instructions for making your own Palm Cross.
Celebration of Maundy Thursday ending with a time for silent prayer and a vigil (approximately 30 minutes). Go to the Home Page to pick up links to the live service stream and for any service sheet. Altar during Lent
12:00 noon -Stations of the Cross – reflections led by Revd Sam and Revd Sue. 13:15, 13:30, 13:45 - Reflections of the Cross led by Revd Marcus. 14:00 - <a href="Good Friday in our Homes. Go to the Home Page to pick up links to the reflections stream.
Celebration of Good Friday. Go to the Home Page to pick up the live service stream and any service sheet. Liturgy of the Cross in St Mary's in previous years
Reflections on waiting in emptiness led by Canon Bruce. Go to the Home Page to pick up links to the reflections live stream. Candles at the Alter
Celebration of Holy Saturday and first Eucharist of Easter - He is Risen, Hallelujah! Go to the Home Page to pick up links to the service live stream and any service sheet. Easter Vigil
Celebration of Easter Day and Eucharist. Go to the Home Page to pick up links to the live service stream and any service sheet. Eucharist from the Vicarage
There will be a Parish Eucharist at St Mary's on Sunday which will also be streamed. There will be no Eucharist service at St Faith's nor St Wilfrid's that Sunday, though the 8am Book of Common Prayer Communion will still be held at St Mary's. If you wish to attend please email vicar@portseaparish.co.uk if you...
Our 2020 monthly Organ Recital series returns with a recital given by Adrian Bawtree FRCO. Adrian was Director of Music at St Mary's Church, Portsea in the early 1990's and is now an organist at Canterbury Cathedral. Please do join us for a socially distanced concert (remember your face covering!) and enjoy one of the...
Julian worship - contemplative prayer group - CANCELLED
Our 2020 monthly Organ Recital series continues with a recital given by John Sharples (Organist and Choir Trainer). Please do join us for a glass of wine and listen to the fantastic J.W. Walker & Sons pipe organ in St Mary’s Church, Portsea. The recitalist in the organ loft is instantaneously projected onto a large...
The Choir will also be offering a simple Choral Evensong, and this will be followed by some music using the 2 organs (our main organ that is about to be restored, and its replacement during restoration), finally we will be marking with thanks Father Bob’s 20 years of ministry in the Parish.
Experience the J.W. Walker & Sons organ in St Mary's Church, Portsea, for one last time before restoration commences in the coming week. We will introduce you to The Organ Project, take you on a live video tour of the inside of the organ, present our plans for restoration and demonstrate this unique, awe-inspiring instrument....
Discover Photography with The Organ Project at St Mary's Church, Portsea. This workshop is now fully booked. <!-- The photogenic qualities of heritage and the surrounding church of St Mary, Portsea, are undeniable; providing an enviable environment for professional and amateur photographic artists. In partnership with Linda Mason, from Egg and Spoon Films, join us...
Free Concert in Support of the Work of St Mary's Music Foundation - helping provide young people with musical education and opportunities. Given by Andrew Hill (Trombone) & Becky Hill (Violin/Viola) and guests, with Brian Moles (piano). A concert supporting the work of the Music Foundation. Free admission by ticket only, to book tickets please...
To send names to be remembered during the service, please email vicar@portseaparish.co.uk
To tune in, go to our Facebook page, or follow this YouTube link: https://youtu.be/Z9fZN_1wdBo
Visit our Facebook page to tune into the livestream.
Find the livestream on our Facebook page, or through our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/hWCyFVzHQts
To tune in, either visit our Facebook page, or our YouTube stream.
Have you booked a 'number' in the raffle draw? - First prize is £100, and numbers are £1 each. Contact vicar@portseaparish.co.uk for more information, including details on how to join the Zoom.
A service to mark the start of Advent - a celebration of the Eucharist, to watch it either go to our Facebook page, or visit our YouTube stream.
A special service to mark the beginning of the Advent season with music and readings that trace the coming of the light into the darkness. To follow along, either go to our Facebook page, or our YouTube stream. You can find the order of service here.
If you are planning to attend, please email vicar@portseaparish.co.uk. To watch along, please go to our Facebook page or visit our YouTube stream. Please find the service sheet here.
If you would like to attend in person, please email vicar@portseaparish.co.uk To tune in online, either go to our Facebook page, or follow our YouTube stream.
The culmination of the Comfort and Joy Campaign with the sharing of the donated vouchers with local agencies and charities. To watch, either go to our Facebook page or our YouTube stream.
If you would like to attend in person, then please email vicar@portseaparish.co.uk To tune into the livestream, either visit our Facebook page or go to our YouTube channel. Please find the service sheet here.
A service for lessons and Christmas Music. To attend in person, please book a place on our Eventbrite. On the other hand, you can tune into our livestream on our Facebook page, or on YouTube.
