Join The Church of Saint Mary Syderstone for a Burns Lunch!
Enjoy a fun and tasty Burns Lunch at the Amy Robsart Village Hall in Syderstone on 24 January!
Happy Christmas from the Creakes Benefice
Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas!
Christmas Servives Across the Creakes Benefice
Information about services across the Creakes Benefice for Christmas 2024
Carol Service at The Church of Saint Mary Syderstone
A carol service is being held at the Church of Saint Mary Syderstone on Friday 20 December at 6pm. The service will feature guest organist Benjamin Howell and his music students, plus the Syderstone Singers. There will be readings, carols, and time to reflect amongst friends. Mulled wine and mince pies will be served after the service.
Contemplative Prayer Group to Continue in 2025
New dates for the Benefice Contemplative Prayer Group have been published. The group meets once a month for silent prayer at the Church of Saint Mary Syderstone. Usually Fr. Clive starts with a brief talk or reading to help the group settle and find a focus. Then there is 20 minutes of silent prayer. After a short discussion or wrap up by Fr. Clive, there is coffee, cake, and fellowship at the back of the church. All are welcome to
Christmas lights blessing in Syderstone
Father Clive blessed the Christmas tree in Syderstone on 1 December. He was also thrilled to be asked to switch on the lights. He then joined parishioners afterwards in the village hall to sing Carols and enjoy mince pies. Fr. Clive is pictured here with Martin Niemann.
Acts of Remembrance Across the Creakes Benefice
There was an Act of Remembrance following the Benefice Sung Mass in South Creake and Morning Worship in Syderstone on Remembrance Sunday. Both services were at 10am. There was also an Act of Remembrance before Choral Matins in North Creake at 11.30am.
Church Yard Clean Up for St. Mary’s Syderstone on 26 October
Please come and lend a hand if you can to tidy up the church yard ahead of winter. Details are on the poster.
Autumn Fair in Syderstone in Aid of St. Mary’s Church
Get in some early Christmas shopping! See the poster for details.
Come to the Syderstone Harvest Service and Stay for Dinner Afterwards
Join Syderstone Village for the beloved annual Harvest Service. There is also a fundraising dinner afterwards. See the poster for details.