Priory People

• Mothers' Union

  Mothers’ Union is a world-wide Anglican organisation with more than 4 million members in 80 countries worldwide. Its purpose is to be concerned with all aspects of Christian family life. Membership of Mothers’ Union is open to all (both male and female) who have been baptised in the name of the Trinity and who support the aims and objectives. This includes people... Read more

• Lectio Divina

  Lectio Divina or divine reading represents an ancient Christian practice of praying with Scripture. It became a regular practice in monasteries by the time of St. Benedict in the 6th century. The next online meeting is Monday 9th September  2024, 20.00 – 21.30 During Lectio Divina, the practitioner listens to a text from the Scriptures with the “ear of the heart”. The method of... Read more

• World & Community Group

  The Priory World and Community Group (PWCG) was set up in 2015 as part of the Priory People initiative. In the light of the Parochial Church Council’s decision at that time that 5% of the Church’s giving should be to external Christian causes, the group’s main brief was, and still is, to: after discussion, reflection, consultation and prayer, recommend... Read more

• Tuesday Group

  What is the Tuesday Group? Tuesday Group is a social and charitable group for women, who meet informally once a month in the Priory Refectory, we have now also added an afternoon meeting which means we are accessible for those that find travel during the darker evenings difficult. We are all of different ages and backgrounds and we enjoy a... Read more

• Marsh Community Activities

  The Priory employs a Community Worker, Katie Schad, to be involved in the life of the Parish, so that the love of God can be seen throughout the area. The work is very varied but includes leading the Carer and Toddler, volunteering at the Marsh Community Centre, visiting the house bound and working with Schools to support parents and children.... Read more

• Sanctuary Guild

  Sanctuary Guild are a small group who love to design and stitch items to enhance the church and to celebrate Church seasons. In recent years we have produced the Stations of the Cross and the Stations of the Resurrection which are displayed in church during Lent and Eastertide. We have also made, repaired and restored clergy vestments and church furnishings.... Read more

• Midweek Fellowship Group

  The Midweek Fellowship group (on Zoom) meets on Wednesday evenings from 7.30 till 8.45 pm. Before meeting we either watch a 30 minute video inviting us to enter imaginatively into a scene from the Gospels, or read a chapter from a book. We are currently enjoying reading ‘Alive in God’ by Fr Timothy Radcliffe. When we meet up we go into breakout rooms... Read more