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Who we are
St Mary the Virgin in Whickham, Tyne and Wear is a Christian congregation serving the Whickham community and seeking, engaging, and encouraging others through a life-changing Christian journey.
We seek to be a loving, friendly community that worships God, and serves others. We place a high priority on teaching from the Bible and following the example of Jesus.
Our vision is to impact and renew Whickham and beyond with the transforming message of Jesus Christ through words and actions.
Come as you are - we'd love to get to know you.
We seek to be a loving, friendly community that worships God, and serves others. We place a high priority on teaching from the Bible and following the example of Jesus.
Our vision is to impact and renew Whickham and beyond with the transforming message of Jesus Christ through words and actions.
Come as you are - we'd love to get to know you.
Location of worship
Church Chare
Whickham,
Tyne and Wear
NE16 4SH
United Kingdom
Phone: 0191 488 1553
Church Pastor
Mrs Christine Graham, Parish Manager
Pastor
Church Chare
Whickham,
Tyne and Wear
NE16 4SH
United Kingdom
Phone: 0191 488 1553
Denomination
Church of England
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Mrs Christine Graham, Parish Manager
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St Mary the Virgin Service Times
Sunday
Holy Communion
A Eucharist; no music, homily included, Common Worship, 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sunday of the month, BCP 1st of the month.
Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour
Parish Eucharist with Sunday School
Traditional Eucharist with bell ringing, organ, choir, servers and acolytes and an address, There is a crèche area available and a Sunday School runs concurrently in the St Mary's Centre.
Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1½ hours
GIBSIDE (Chapel) EVENSONG near Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6BG
Choral Evensong in the historic and unique Gibside (Chapel) set in the heart of the Gibside National Trust Estate and the parish of Whickham. The service is BCP; there is organ and singing. Access is by foot from the car park, a shuttle bus will take people to the centre if so desired. There are steps into the (Chapel). For disabled access to the (Chapel) wheel chair users should request help from staff when they reach the NT reception.
Every first Sunday at 3:00 PM for 50 minutes
3@3 Worship
A family friendly Service of the Word; informal and involving worship songs, reflection, crafting and prayer and refreshments. It is held in the St Mary's Centre, adjacent to the parish church in Church Chare.
Every third Sunday at 3:00 PM for 1 hour
Evensong
Choral Evensong: Organ, choir and address. CW or BCP
Every first second fourth and fifth Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
Office Hour
A drop in time when bookings are taken for Marriage and Baptisms.
Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for 1 hour
Holy Eucharist
A reflective and gentle celebration of Holy Communion. Usually 6-10 people attend.
Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for ½ hour
Wednesday
Holy Eucharist
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour
Thursday
Play and Praise
Every Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Saturday
Holy Eucharist
Every Saturday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour
Baptism Instruction and Rehearsal
Parents & Godparents of children, and adult candidates are invited to a Baptism Rehearsal and Instruction.
Every first Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
Holy Baptism
Usually 3 candidates are baptised within the service. Provision can be made for baptism within any of the Sunday services by prior agreement.
Every second and fourth Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
It's been more than 7 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
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Holy Communion
A Eucharist; no music, homily included, Common Worship, 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sunday of the month, BCP 1st of the month.
Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour
Parish Eucharist with Sunday School
Traditional Eucharist with bell ringing, organ, choir, servers and acolytes and an address, There is a crèche area available and a Sunday School runs concurrently in the St Mary's Centre.
Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1½ hours
GIBSIDE (Chapel) EVENSONG near Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6BG
Choral Evensong in the historic and unique Gibside (Chapel) set in the heart of the Gibside National Trust Estate and the parish of Whickham. The service is BCP; there is organ and singing. Access is by foot from the car park, a shuttle bus will take people to the centre if so desired. There are steps into the (Chapel). For disabled access to the (Chapel) wheel chair users should request help from staff when they reach the NT reception.
Every first Sunday at 3:00 PM for 50 minutes
3@3 Worship
A family friendly Service of the Word; informal and involving worship songs, reflection, crafting and prayer and refreshments. It is held in the St Mary's Centre, adjacent to the parish church in Church Chare.
Every third Sunday at 3:00 PM for 1 hour
Evensong
Choral Evensong: Organ, choir and address. CW or BCP
Every first second fourth and fifth Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
Office Hour
A drop in time when bookings are taken for Marriage and Baptisms.
Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for 1 hour
Holy Eucharist
A reflective and gentle celebration of Holy Communion. Usually 6-10 people attend.
Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for ½ hour
Wednesday
Holy Eucharist
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour
Thursday
Play and Praise
Every Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Saturday
Holy Eucharist
Every Saturday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour
Baptism Instruction and Rehearsal
Parents & Godparents of children, and adult candidates are invited to a Baptism Rehearsal and Instruction.
Every first Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
Holy Baptism
Usually 3 candidates are baptised within the service. Provision can be made for baptism within any of the Sunday services by prior agreement.
Every second and fourth Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
It's been more than 7 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
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St Mary the Virgin History
St Mary the Virgin FAQs
Question: Where is St Mary the Virgin located?
Answer: St Mary the Virgin is located at Church Chare, Whickham, Tyne and Wear.
Question: Who is St Mary the Virgin's pastor?
Answer: St Mary the Virgin's pastor is Mrs Christine Graham, Parish Manager.
Question: What time is service at St Mary the Virgin?
Answer: Sunday Holy Communion A Eucharist; no music, homily included, Common Worship, 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sunday of the month, BCP 1st of the month. Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour Parish Eucharist with Sunday School Traditional Eucharist with bell ringing, organ, choir, servers and acolytes and an address, There is a crèche area available and a Sunday School runs concurrently in the St Mary's Centre. Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1½ hours GIBSIDE (Chapel) EVENSONG near Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6BG Choral Evensong in the historic and unique Gibside (Chapel) set in the heart of the Gibside National Trust Estate and the parish of Whickham. The service is BCP; there is organ and singing. Access is by foot from the car park, a shuttle bus will take people to the centre if so desired. There are steps into the (Chapel). For disabled access to the (Chapel) wheel chair users should request help from staff when they reach the NT reception. Every first Sunday at 3:00 PM for 50 minutes 3@3 Worship A family friendly Service of the Word; informal and involving worship songs, reflection, crafting and prayer and refreshments. It is held in the St Mary's Centre, adjacent to the parish church in Church Chare. Every third Sunday at 3:00 PM for 1 hour Evensong Choral Evensong: Organ, choir and address. CW or BCP Every first second fourth and fifth Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour Tuesday Office Hour A drop in time when bookings are taken for Marriage and Baptisms. Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for 1 hour Holy Eucharist A reflective and gentle celebration of Holy Communion. Usually 6-10 people attend. Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for ½ hour Wednesday Holy Eucharist Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour Thursday Play and Praise Every Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Saturday Holy Eucharist Every Saturday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour Baptism Instruction and Rehearsal Parents & Godparents of children, and adult candidates are invited to a Baptism Rehearsal and Instruction. Every first Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour Holy Baptism Usually 3 candidates are baptised within the service. Provision can be made for baptism within any of the Sunday services by prior agreement. Every second and fourth Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
Question: What is St Mary the Virgin's website?
Answer: http://www.stmaryswhickham.com
Question: What denominaiton is St Mary the Virgin?
Answer: St Mary the Virgin belongs to Church of England denomination.
Answer: St Mary the Virgin is located at Church Chare, Whickham, Tyne and Wear.
Question: Who is St Mary the Virgin's pastor?
Answer: St Mary the Virgin's pastor is Mrs Christine Graham, Parish Manager.
Question: What time is service at St Mary the Virgin?
Answer: Sunday Holy Communion A Eucharist; no music, homily included, Common Worship, 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sunday of the month, BCP 1st of the month. Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ¾ hour Parish Eucharist with Sunday School Traditional Eucharist with bell ringing, organ, choir, servers and acolytes and an address, There is a crèche area available and a Sunday School runs concurrently in the St Mary's Centre. Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 1½ hours GIBSIDE (Chapel) EVENSONG near Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE16 6BG Choral Evensong in the historic and unique Gibside (Chapel) set in the heart of the Gibside National Trust Estate and the parish of Whickham. The service is BCP; there is organ and singing. Access is by foot from the car park, a shuttle bus will take people to the centre if so desired. There are steps into the (Chapel). For disabled access to the (Chapel) wheel chair users should request help from staff when they reach the NT reception. Every first Sunday at 3:00 PM for 50 minutes 3@3 Worship A family friendly Service of the Word; informal and involving worship songs, reflection, crafting and prayer and refreshments. It is held in the St Mary's Centre, adjacent to the parish church in Church Chare. Every third Sunday at 3:00 PM for 1 hour Evensong Choral Evensong: Organ, choir and address. CW or BCP Every first second fourth and fifth Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour Tuesday Office Hour A drop in time when bookings are taken for Marriage and Baptisms. Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for 1 hour Holy Eucharist A reflective and gentle celebration of Holy Communion. Usually 6-10 people attend. Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for ½ hour Wednesday Holy Eucharist Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour Thursday Play and Praise Every Thursday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Saturday Holy Eucharist Every Saturday at 10:00 AM for ½ hour Baptism Instruction and Rehearsal Parents & Godparents of children, and adult candidates are invited to a Baptism Rehearsal and Instruction. Every first Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour Holy Baptism Usually 3 candidates are baptised within the service. Provision can be made for baptism within any of the Sunday services by prior agreement. Every second and fourth Saturday at 11:00 AM for ¾ hour
Question: What is St Mary the Virgin's website?
Answer: http://www.stmaryswhickham.com
Question: What denominaiton is St Mary the Virgin?
Answer: St Mary the Virgin belongs to Church of England denomination.
St Mary the Virgin listing was last updated on the 3rd of June, 2016