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. 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 22nd April
10.15 am Midweek Holy Communion at St Mary’s Parish Church : This is a 45 minute said service. Simone Llewellyn will be preaching and Rev’d Maureen Coats will be celebrating Holy Communion.
Sunday 26th April at St Mary’s Parish Church
This is our foodbank Sunday 🥫Those coming to St Mary’s are invited to bring an item or two of non-perishable food and/or toiletries if they are able to do so; this includes the J4U service.
10.00 am Holy Communion with choir. Nikki Matthews will be preaching and Rev’d Beth Glover will be celebrating Holy Communion. Children and families are welcome. Activities for children are available at the back of church.
11.15 am J4U. Our monthly family service with songs, 🎶 musical instruments 🥁 for all, fun, stories, prayers 🙏 cake 🍰 and a whole lot more. We will also be welcoming the families of little ones who are coming to St Mary’s for Baptism. This is a very informal service aimed at children and their families. Come for 11.00 am for refreshments.
Sunday 26th April St Peter’s Chapel in Brookhurst Close.
11.00 am Holy Communion: Rev’d Maureen Coats will be preaching and celebrating Holy Communion.
Sunday 26th April 6.00 pm Memorial Service at St Mary’s🕯
This service has been arranged with bereaved families and friends in mind. It aims to: give people an opportunity to remember loved ones who have passed away; provide an opportunity to pray and to receive God’s comfort.
At this service, people may choose to have the names of deceased loved ones read out; to have their names entered in a book of remembrance; see names previously written in the book and to light a candle.
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.