Welcome to St Mary’s Parish Church. St Mary’s is a thriving, growing, laughing and loving church. It is a welcoming and safe space.
Services are held every Sunday at 10.00 am at St Mary’s C of E Church in Stanley Lane, Eastham, Wirral CH62 0AQ. Some weeks there are also services at St Peter’s Chapel in Brookhurst Close and at the Church Centre (aka the Chapel of the Holy Spirit) in Eastham Rake. All of our services are followed by tea, ☕️ coffee, biscuits and some time to be together. We’d love to welcome you and get to know you at any of our church venues.
We regularly share information by email with those who have chosen to be on our mailing list. The parish update is an emailed letter from our vicar, Rev’d Beth Glover; it keeps people informed about the things we do in the church, parish and community. If you’d like to be added to the mailing list please contact contactstmaryseastham@gmail.com
Services and Events
6.00 pm Sunday 5th May at St Mary’s Parish Church – Memorial Service
Rev’d Beth Glover will be leading this contemplative evening service which aims to offer God’s comfort to those who have been bereaved. It will include hymns, prayers and readings.
There will be an opportunity for people to have a loved one’s name read out and to light a candle in their memory.
Wednesday 8th May at St Mary’s Parish Church
10.15 am Midweek Holy Communion in St Mary’s Parish Church. This is a 45 minute said service with Rev’d Beth Glover presiding and preaching.
Sunday 12th May at St Mary’s Parish Church
10.00 am Holy Communion with choir. Rev’d Beth Glover will be celebrating Holy Communion and Reader Diane Green will be preaching. Children and families are most welcome. Activities for children are available at the back of church.
The service will also be live streamed. St Mary’s Eastham Live Stream This will go live about 10 minutes before the service is due to start. We will put a link on our Facebook Page which is available here: fb.com/StMarysEastham.
Sunday 12th May at St Peter’s Chapel in Brookhurst Close
11.00 am Morning Prayer. Reader Diane Green will be preaching and leading Morning Prayer.
Church Annual General Meeting 15th May
The Parish AGM will take place on Wednesday 15 May 2024, at 7.00 pm at the Church Centre. (Eastham Rake Eastham Wirral, CH62 9AB).
Reports and documentation related to the meeting are available at the back of St Mary’s Parish Church.
If you consider St Mary’s, St Peter’s or the Church Centre to be your church and the place where you worship, whether that is online or in person, please will you add your name to our electoral register if you have not already done so. You can download and fill in the form below and return it in person in church or by email to: contactstmaryseastham@gmail.com
Recording of Holy Communion for 28th April 2024
Can You Help Wirral Food Bank?
There are donation points in all three of our church venues
Wirral Food Bank relies on donations to be able to help people in need. Demand for their service is up by over 54% compared with this time last year!
For April to June 2024, the Items they need most urgently are:
- Tinned fish
- Tinned meat
- Tinned vegetables – peas, carrots, sweetcorn
- UHT milk
- Tinned rice pudding
- Tinned fruit
- Tinned tomatoes
- Tinned potatoes
- Deodorant
- Shampoo
They have plenty of beans & tea
Wirral food bank is a registered charity number. To find out more about their work or to make a cash donation go to: https://wirral.foodbank.org.uk/