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Morning & Evening Prayer offered daily... An oasis of peace in the midst of the City
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8.15am Morning Prayer
5.45pm Evening Prayer71.05pm Eucharist
8.15am Morning Prayer
5.45pm Evening Prayer
1.05pm
8.15am Morning Prayer
5.45pm Evening Prayer
6.05pm Eucharist
8.15am Morning Prayer
5.45pm Evening Prayer71.05pm Eucharist
8.15am Morning Prayer
5.45pm Evening Prayer
1.05pm
8.15am Morning Prayer
1.05pm Eucharist
Forthcoming events at St Mary-le-Bow
The chuch and the Cafe Below will close on 22nd December and reopen on 3rd January.
2018
Wednesday 10th January 7.00pm
Old Salopians Epiphany Carol Service
2018
14th January
3.00pm Concert
the Arcubus Ensemble
a cappella choral music; tickets on the door £10
www.arcubusensemble.com
22nd January
11.00am Admiral Arthur Phillip Commemoration Service
27th January
Concert: the Academy of St Mary-le-Bow
details to follow
2nd February
6.05pm High Mass on the feast of Candlemas
7th February
6.00pm The Boyle Lecture
Dr Mark Harris (University of Edinburgh)
all welcome, seating limited and unreserved
LENT
14th February Ash Wednesday
1.05pm High Mass with imposition of Ashes
15th February
1.05pm Lunchtime Recital
Ieva Dubova (piano)
18th February
evening concert
Brandenburg Choral Festival
25th February
Concert: the Academy of St Mary-le-Bow
details to follow
7th April
Concert: the Academy of St Mary-le-Bow
details to follow
Discover more about our church and events at www.stmarylebow.co.uk; share and follow us at twitter.com/bowbellschurch
The Parish Christmas Carol Service, with choral music, readings and carols, took place on Tuesday 19th December at 1.05pm.
St Mary-le-Bow will repoen on 2nd January 2018. Christmas services at St Paul's Cathedral can be found here
The Arcubus Ensemble
Admiral Arthur Phillip was born in the City of London and a bust in St Mary-le-Bow
commemorates his achievements as first Governor of New South Wales
and the founder of the new Nation of Australia.
All welcome
Monday to Wednesday: 7.30am-6.00pm;
Thursday: 7.30am-6.30pm; Friday: 7.30am-4.00pm;
usually open on weekends and some bank holidays, please enquire the preceding day. Guided tours are sometimes available by arrangement - enquire. Assisted access to the church is available at the west porch from the Churchyard. For updated Service times click here.
In November we welcomed the new Lord Mayor - with the Rector as Chaplain - pictures here
In September we welcomed people of other faiths to an evening of Scriptural Reasoning
In September we helf the annual Costermongers' Harvest Festival and the Bishop of Stepney preached.
In September we welcomed around a thousand visitors through the church doors during London Open House weekend and gave guided tours to 200 people.
In July we hosted LIVE in the Churchyard - two nights of live music, food and drink. See pictures here
In July we welcomed the Arbitrators' Company for their annual service; read the Rector's homily here.
In July we welcomed the Firefighters' Company for their annual Rededication Service.
In June a JustShare panel discussed 'The art of investment' and the challenges and rewards of ethical investment portfolios.
In June, the Ven. Elizabeth Adekunle, Archdeacon of Hackney, gave a JustShare lecture entitled 'Feminist theology: the voice of the other'.
In May we hosted a Hustings for parliamentary candidates contesting the seat of the Cities of London and Westminster to answer questions. Pictures here
In May JustShare JustShare hosted a panel discussion on 'Ethical businesses and the moral responsibility of tax'. Listen to a recording here
In May we welcomed Christian Aid's Circle the City walk here for the 20th year running - pictures to follow
In April the JustShare Lecture was given by Dr David Grummet: 'Abstinence and justice: food in Christian tradition' Listen to the lecture here
In March Professor Robert J. Russell delivered the 2017 Boyle Lecture. Watch a recording here
View pictures here
In March JustShare collaborated on a JustWater event with a discussion entitled 'Is it safe to drink the water?' Watch a recording here
In March the Rector preached at the World Marmalade Festival - read his sermon here
In March JustWater and JustShare presented an event about #HealthyWaterJustice Watch a recording here
In February the Academy of St Mary-le-Bow gave a concert of English pastoral music - details here
In February St Mary-le-Bow hosted the launch dinner for #JustWater17. Listen to Archbishop Makgoba's speech here.
On the Eve of Candlemas, we welcomed the Grocers' Company to their evening service. Read the Rector's homily here.
In January we commemorated Admiral Arthur Phillip with the annual service and an address given by Dr Ian Henderson.
JustShare hosted an event in January to examine how innovation is impacting poverty. Watch a recording here
Learn how a major sandwich chain is working with our Young Homeless project
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