St Mary the Virgin Newington
St Mary's has been the home to a worshipping community from the village and the surrounding area for nearly 1000 years.
We seek to offer a warm welcome to anyone and everyone. We have a variety of services offering a mix of contemporary and more traditional styles of worship.
The church is also the home to the Cornerstone cafe once a month.
We hold concerts periodically.
For up-to-date details of our services, please go to the Church Services page.
For Christenings, Thanksgivings, Weddings, Marriage Blessings and Funerals please contact
Rev Julian Staniforth on tel: 01795 227329
The church is usually open during the hours of daylight.
Contact: David Lane 01795 842478
We have a Friends of St Mary's group, who contribute to the costs of maintaining this ancient and beautiful building.
ST MARY THE VIRGIN, NEWINGTON
THE PHILHARMONIA CHAMBER PLAYERS
We welcome for the first time to St Mary's Church, "The Philharmonia Chamber Players", five members of the Philharmonia Orchestra, four violins and a contrabass.
They will be performing arrangements by Julian Milone, to include Puccini: La Bohéme, Kurt Weill: A Little Threepenny Opera, Bizet: Carmen Fantasy, Gershwin: 3 Portraits from Porgy & Bess, Duke Ellington: It Don’t mean a Thing! George Cory: I Left my Heart in San Francisco, Bernie & Pinkard: Sweet Georgia Brown
We're in for a toe-tapping evening. This performance is in advance of their appearance at the SouthBank Centre on the 26th October- come and see them here first!
AT ST MARY’S CHURCH SATURDAY 21st OCTOBER 7.30PM
TICKETS £15 to include refreshments.
FROM DAVID LANE 01795 842478 Email: laneatborden@btinternet.com