Welcome to St Mary’s Parish Church. St Mary’s is a thriving, growing, laughing, loving and inclusive 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. Our three churches in the parish of Eastham are welcoming Anglican churches with diverse congregations. For details see our mission statement page. 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.
Safeguarding: At St Mary’s, we work hard to maintain a safe environment for all. We are committed to implementing the House of Bishops’ safeguarding policies and good practice guidance. For details and contacts please see our safeguarding page.
Services and Events
Wednesday 26th August 10.15 am Midweek Service of Holy Communion at St Mary’s Parish Church
Rev’d Maureen Coats will be celebrating Holy Communion and Simone Llewellyn will be preaching. This is a said service.
Sunday 30th August at St Mary’s Parish Church
10.00 am Said Service of Holy Communion Rev’d Beth Glover will be preaching and celebrating Holy Communion. Our choir and organist are having a well-earned rest this weekend so we will be using recorded music.
Children and families are most welcome. Activities for children are available at the back of church.
Sunday 30th August 11.00 am for 11.15 am
Back to School Service at St Mary’s Parish Church
This will be a short, relaxed service aimed at children and their families to mark the occasion of children and young people going back to school and joining new classes. It will include, songs, musical instruments for all, prayers 🙏, crafts, fun 🤩, drinks🧃, cake 🧁and a whole lot more. The service will be led by Diane, one of our lay ministers. It will include a blessing of the pupils and their school bags and pencil cases if they have them and want to bring them.
Free refreshments will be served from 11.00 am. The service starts at 11.15 am.
Church Open for Prayer 🙏 and Visits
St Mary’s Church is open every Friday and Saturday between 11.00 am and 2.00 pm. It is a chance for people to look around and/or use the church as a quiet space for private prayer and contemplation.