GALLERY

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Christingle 2017

Lots of happy faces on Christmas Eve.

 

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Flowers Christmas 2017

A big thank you, as always, to our team for all their hard work.

 

Nativity Scene 2017

Displayed on the Chancel Table throughout the season’s celebrations.

 

Nativity Tableau 2017

During St. Mary’s Service of Lessons and Carols By Candlelight Sunday 17 December 6.00pm.

 

Christmas Tree Festival 2017

Well over 50 trees again and increasing numbers of visitors.

 

Remembrance Sunday 2017

This included presentation of The Ambassadors for Newent Award to Bill Offord and the Lights Committee, and RBL certificates to Sally Ann Grimshaw and the Air Cadets.

 

Weekend at Brunel Manor

20-22 October  2017

A great weekend of fun, fellowship, teaching from David King, and worship

 

Onion Fayre and Harvest 2017

Another great celebration at St. Mary’s and through the town.

 

Farewell to Chris Cory July 2017

Chris and Babs receive a presentation on their retirement.

 

Dan Browne First Service at St. Mary’s

23 July 2017

Dan is welcomed and reads his Licence.

 

Jigsaw Puzzle Festival 10 June 2017

Around 300 Jigsaws to see and buy, all in aid of the Clock Fund.

 

Knitted Bible Exhibition May 2017

Hundreds of visitors came to see the 34 knitted scenes from the Bible. Proceeds went to support Christian Aid Week and Newent Dolphin Club.

 

Easter Garden 2017

Made by Junior Church in the Porch at St. Mary’s.

 

Walk of Witness 2017

From Our Lady of Lourdes to St. Mary’s.

 

Consecration of Newent Cemetery Extension 5 February 2017

Led by Rt Revd Robert Springett, Bishop of Tewkesbury, with Revd Simon Mason, Rector of Newent and members of the Newent Town Council.

 

Nativity Tableau 2016

During St. Mary’s Service of Lessons and Carols By Candlelight Sunday 18 December 6.00pm.

 

Community Carols 2016

A wonderful close to the Christmas Tree Festival with a presentation to Julie and Jason Gillard on their farewell to St. Mary’s.

(Photos in this gallery by Robin Lister).

Watch out for this year’s Christmas Tree Festival 25 November – 3 December 2017.

 

Christmas Tree Festival 2016

With 60 Trees and seen by more visitors than ever!

Watch out for this year’s Christmas Tree Festival 25 November – 3 December 2017.

 

Confirmation Service 20 November 2016

Led by Rt Revd Anthony Priddis, Assistant Bishop.

 

Remembrance Sunday 2016

Service and Act of Remembrance.  This year with displays by the Guiding District, of the updated List of the Fallen and the Knitted Poppies.

 

Timeless Musical

This wonderful musical played to packed houses on 3 nights giving a wonderful portrayal of the Christian message.

DVDs of the production are available.  Contact Church Office.

(Photos in this gallery by Colin Thomas of Crystal Flame Photography).

Link to Gallery – Timeless Musical

 

Onion Fayre and Harvest 2016

Floral displays, with Exhibition by Guiding District, Timeless Musical and Jigsaw Puzzle Festival.

 

Gift of Altar Linen from Revd Audrey Smith

This photo shows the beautiful Altar Linen made by Revd Audrey Smith and given to St. Mary’s during Harvest 2016.

 

Visit of Pastor Vio and Emma Tulpan

Vio and Emma and their two boys Caleb and Levi from our link church in Romania visited to share news of what God is doing.

 

Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration Parade Service 12 June 2016

Happy Birthday Your Majesty!  Service followed by Daytime Fireworks and Refreshments.

Link to Gallery – Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration Parade Service 12 June 2016

 

Christian Aid Open Garden 2016

At the Home of Gareth and Sarah Williams, Lower Farm House, Clifford’s Mesne.

Link to Gallery – Christian Aid Open Garden 2016

 

Peggy Adamson and Bert Bullock

St. Mary’s marks the passing of Newent’s oldest residents, pictured here meeting the Earl and Countess of Wessex.

Link to Gallery – Peggy Adamson and Bert Bullock

 

Flowers Easter and Pentecost 2016

A huge thank you as always to our Flower Team for all that they do to help our worship in church.

Link to Gallery – Flowers Easter and Pentecost 2016

 

Lenten Cross 2016

The cross made from last year’s Christmas Trees was dressed with symbols of Lent and then decorated with flowers on Easter Sunday Morning.

Link to Gallery – Lenten Cross 2016

 

Walk of Witness 2016

Christians from all the churches in Newent and the area walked with the cross from St. Mary’s to Our Lady of Lourdes as an act of witness to our faith and a remembrance of all that Jesus has done for us.

Link to Gallery – Walk of Witness 2016

 

Dedication of St. Mary’s Handbells

During St. Mary’s Service of Lessons and Carols By Candlelight Sunday 20th December 6.00pm.

Link to Gallery – Dedication of St. Mary’s Handbells

 

Nativity Tableau 2015

During St. Mary’s Service of Lessons and Carols By Candlelight Sunday 20th December 6.00pm.

Link to Gallery – Nativity Tableau 2015

 

Christmas Tree Festival 2015

This year with 60 Trees!!

Link to Gallery – Christmas Tree Festival 2015

 

Nativity Procession 2015

Mary (Faith Bethel) and Joseph (Harvey Hopkins) with Mo the Donkey

Link to Gallery – Nativity Procession 2015

 

Remembrance Sunday 2015

With Rt Revd Rachel Treweek Bp of Gloucester.

Link to Gallery – Remembrance Sunday 2015

 

Royal Visit 2014

Visit to St. Mary’s by the Earl and Countess of Wessex.

A chance to see all the photos from a wonderful day.

Link to Gallery – Royal Visit 2014