Welcome to St Mary's

Welcome to St Mary's. We are an inclusive Anglican church situated in a vibrant and diverse part of Brighton. We welcome all who enter our doors - and also those who simply look in out of curiosity. We strive to be representative of the community in which we are situated - whether elderly or young, partnered or single, straight or gay.

Read more About us and our Services and regular activities. Contact us or see What's coming up. Make a donation or read our latest newsletter. Ask us to pray for you.
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This week's services and events

We love having visitors at St Mary's and are usually open on Monday, Friday and Sunday mornings, and all day Wednesday and Saturday. But if you're planning on visiting us and you have only have a short opportunity to see the church, please call us in advance on 01273 698601 to make sure we'll be open. We'll always try to slot you in. 

​Monday,  9 December
Church open 9am - 1pm
Big Issue Distribution 9am - 1pm
MORNING PRAYER (BCP) 9.30am
The Purlers Charity Knitting 10am
​Prayers for individual needs 10.30am

Tuesday, 10 December
Church open 6.30 - 8.15pm
Rise Choir (Hall) 12.30pm
Kemptown Koalas toddlers (Hall) 2.30pm
Big Issue Distribution 2.30 - 4pm
SAID EUCHARIST (BCP) 6.30pm
Choir practice 7.15pm

Wednesday, 11 December
Church open 8.30am - 6pm
MORNING PRAYER 8.30am
Big Issue Distribution 9am - 1pm
Big Issue Coffee Morning 10am
MIDWEEK EUCHARIST 12.30pm
Brighton Women's Centre (Hall) 2pm
Tea & Company Friendship Cafe 3.30pm
Women's NA (Hall) 6pm

Thursday, 12 December
Church closed
Church Hall - Polling Station GE2019
Mindsprings Meditation 7pm

Friday, 13 December
Church open 9.30am - 1pm
Big Issue Distribution 9am - 1pm
MORNING PRAYER 9.30am
Kemp Town Talks English class 10.30am
Black Rock Films (Hall) 1pm

Saturday, 14 December
Church open 10am - 4pm
Big Issue Distribution 10am - 2pm
​AA Newcomers (Hall) 11am
Advent Meditation 1pm
​Bellini Academy Violin Concert 4pm

Sunday, 15 December
THIRD SUNDAY of ADVENT
Church open 9am - 1pm
SUNG EUCHARIST 10am
Tea & coffee drop-in 11.20am
Big Issue Distribution 11.30am - 1pm
ST MARY'S CAROL SERVICE 6pm

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