St Mary's Church, Rowner

10/06/2026

Although we love donations, this was a bit of a surprise on Monday morning. Many thanks to Street Scene who removed this quickly, restoring our church lawn to its former beauty. Do you know what type of cable this is? 🤔

05/06/2026

St Mary's Church, Rowner now has a new parish administrator and new office opening hours. Donna would love to hear your enquiries about baptisms, weddings, funerals, hall hiring or hiring the church itself. We look forward to hearing from you! 😁

04/06/2026

Has the 🌧 ruined your outdoor celebration plans? Do you need a unique, spacious venue for your celebration? We have two halls, a professional kitchen and beautiful outside spaces.

Contact Donna to make your party plans a reality! [email protected]
02392 528111 weekdays 8.30-11.30

03/06/2026

Looking for a space to connect, reflect, or worship this weekend? We have two distinct services this Sunday, and we’d love to welcome you.

Here is what’s on:

8:15 AM | Spoken Word Communion
A quiet, reflective, and traditional service to start your morning with peace and prayer.

10:00 AM | Contemporary Worship
A lively, modern service with vibrant music and a welcoming atmosphere. Groups for school-age children run during this service, so bring the whole family along!

Whether you’ve been coming for years or are stepping through our doors for the first time, there is a place for you here.

See you on Sunday! ✨

25/05/2026

Our Toddler Group continues to run during the school holidays. Suitable for our usual Treasure Box toddlers plus older siblings up to end of primary school age.

☕ Treasure Box & Beyond Café is Back! 🧸
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this half term? Want somewhere to go to escape the heat? Grab the family and come hang out with us! Whether you're a parent, carer, nan, or grandad, everyone is welcome.

It’s the perfect chance to relax, catch up with friends, and let the kids play.

🗓️ When: Thursday 28th May

⏰ Time: 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM

📍 Where: St Mary's Church, Rowner

👶 Age Group: Children aged 0-11 years

☕ Perks: FREE tea & coffee (snacks available to buy!)

No need to book, just turn up. We can't wait to see you there! 👋✨

24/05/2026

Happy Pentecost Sunday! 🔥🕊️

What a beautiful morning we had at St Mary’s, Rowner! Today, we came together as one big church family for our Altogether Service, celebrating the birthday of the Church and the gift of the Holy Spirit.

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our creative prayer response today. It was wonderful to see so many generations connecting, praying, and reflecting together in such a tangible way.

Missed out or want to join us again? We would love to welcome you next week! Here is what’s coming up:

🗓️ Next Sunday's Services:
8:15 AM – Spoken Word Communion (A quiet, reflective start to the day)

10:00 AM – Altogether Service (Our lively, all-age gathering)

Whether you’re a regular face or thinking about visiting for the first time, there is a place for you here. See you next week!

10/05/2026

Thanks to everyone who came along to the APCM. Now for the very British event of BBQ in the rain!

04/05/2026

Join us this Thursday, May 14th, as we celebrate Ascension Day—the moment Jesus returned to the Father and promised to remain with us always through the Holy Spirit.

It’s a powerful turning point in the story of our faith, and we’d love to share it with you!

Come for a time of worship, reflection, and community as we look upward in hope. Whether you’ve been part of our family for years or are just curious, there is a seat waiting for you.

"While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven." — Luke 24:51

02/05/2026

See you tomorrow morning! ☀️

We can’t wait to gather together as a church family. Whether you prefer a quiet, reflective start to your day or a vibrant service with the whole family, there’s a place for you here.

Here’s what’s happening tomorrow:

8:15 AM | Spoken Communion – A peaceful, traditional service to start your Sunday with prayer and reflection.

10:00 AM | Worship Service & Children’s Groups – Join us for contemporary worship, a life-giving message, and dedicated groups for the kids to learn and play!

Grab a coffee and bring a friend. We’ll see you soon! ☕️🙌

23/04/2026

☕ Coffee, Cake, and Connection! ☕

Looking for a Friday pick-me-up? Our cafe, The Rock, is open again tomorrow morning! Whether you're looking for a quiet cuppa or a friendly chat, we’d love to see you there.

When: Tomorrow, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Where: St. Mary's Church, Rowner

What: Tea, coffee, and great company

Who: Everyone! We are 100% family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle and drop in. See you there! 👋✨

☕️ BIG NEWS: The Rock is Opening! 🪨
Looking for a cozy spot to start your Friday? Whether you're looking for a quiet corner to enjoy a brew, or a friendly place to catch up with neighbors, The Rock is the place to be!

We’re a brand-new free café open to everyone in the community. No catch, just good vibes and great company.

🕒 When & Where?
Starting: Tomorrow (Friday!)

Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Location: St. Mary’s Church, Rowner

Good Company: A warm welcome for people of all ages.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Everyone is Welcome!
Whether you’re a local senior, a remote worker needing a change of scenery, or a parent with little ones—come on in! Children are more than welcome, so bring the whole family along.

Let's build something great together, one cup at a time. We can’t wait to see you there tomorrow morning!