St Mary's in Luddenden

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As a Church, we strive to be a welcoming place of prayer and worship.

We invite all to be part of God’s family, to grow and share in the love of Jesus Christ, and to serve our community.

04/09/2026

📣Just a reminder… there is NO Coffee Drop-In tomorrow!📣

We’re taking a little break from our usual first Saturday and will be back Saturday 12th September, 10am–4pm, for a very special Mayor’s Day Coffee Drop-In, and our biggest one yet!!

🔔Please spread the word!🔔

03/09/2026

👉On Sunday, 6th September, it is our Parish Communion service at 10am. Leading the worship is the Reverend Graham Lindley.

✝️ In the Gospel reading we hear that Jesus teaches us to forgive others generously, just as God forgives us.

🍪☕️ After the service there is coffee and biscuits if you would like to stay. No cakes to sell as the Coffee Drop-in has been moved to the week after on the same day as the Luddenden Mayor Making.

😍The picture is another of our beautiful stained glass windows.

31/08/2026

☕🍰 A little change to our Coffee Drop-In this month! 🍰☕

Our usual Coffee Drop-In is NOT happening this Saturday. Instead, we’re joining the celebrations for our new Luddenden Mayor with a very special Mayor’s Day Coffee Drop-In the following week!

📅Saturday 12th September
⏰10am – 4pm
📍St Mary’s Church

And we promise… this is going to be our biggest Coffee Drop-In yet! 🎉

We’ll have a huge selection of homemade cakes and baked goodies, alongside our usual tea, coffee and friendly welcome.

It’s going to be a fantastic day - we can’t wait to see you! ☕🍰

29/08/2026

👉This Sunday, 30th August, we have our usual Parish Communion at 10am. Leading the worship is Reverend Martin Macdonald

✝️ The reading for the day is from Pauls' letter to the Romans, where he writes: love people honestly, be kind, live in peace, and answer wrong with good instead of revenge.

🍪☕️ After the service there is coffee and biscuits if you would like to stay.

24/08/2026

👉🎶Tickets available from Sunday in church or the Lord Nelson.🎶

21/08/2026

👉This Sunday it is our Praise@Ten service starting at 10am.

✝️ We will be asking: Who is Jesus?

🍪☕️After the service we will have coffee or squash and biscuits so please do stay for that.

16/08/2026

👉 This afternoon at 4pm there is Festal Choral Evensong as we continue to celebrate St Mary the Blessed Virgin, our Patron Saint.

✝️ Canon Philip Gray will be leading our worship.

🎵We have a small choir of semi-professional singers - Caldereliensis - who will be singing the service which includes music spanning the ages from the 16th century to the 21st century.

🍷🧀 After the service there is cheese and w**e in the churchyard and live music by Adelaide from about 5pm. 🎶

🎶 Everyone is welcome to come to all the services and the live music afterwards in the churchyard. 😊 See less

15/08/2026

👉 This Sunday, 16th August it is our Patronal Festival - the closest Sunday to the day the Church celebrates St Mary the Blessed Virgin.

✝️ We are having two celebratory services - a Eucharist at 10am and a Choral Evensong at 4pm. The priest celebrating both services is Canon Philip Gray.

🎵We have a small choir of semi-professional singers to sing at the Evensong - Caldereliensis. The music spans the ages from the 16th century to the 21st century.

🍷🧀 After the service there is cheese and w**e in church and live music in the churchyard by Adelaide from about 5pm. 🎶
And it's not going to rain!

🎶 Everyone is welcome to come to all the services and the live music afterwards in the churchyard. 😊

11/08/2026

👉 This Sunday, 16th August it is our Patronal Festival - the day the Church celebrates St Mary the Blessed Virgin.

✝️ We are having two celebratory services - a Eucharist at 10am and a Choral Evensong at 4pm.

🎵We have a small choir of semi-professional singers to sing at the Evensong - Caldereliensis. The music spans the ages from the 16th century to the 21st century.

🍷🧀 After the service there is cheese and w**e in church followed by live music in the churchyard by Adelaide from about 5pm. 🎶

🎶 Everyone is welcome to come to all the services and the live music afterwards in the churchyard. 😊

06/08/2026

👉August looks to be the month for festivals! This Sunday, 9th August, it is our Dedication Festival marking 402 years since the consecration of a church here. The service at 10am is a special Eucharist acknowledging this and it is led by the Reverend Ryan Green.

✝️ In the gospel reading we will hear that Jesus cleansed the Temple in Jerusalem by driving out those who were buying and selling, restoring it as a place of prayer.

🍪☕️ After the service there is coffee and biscuits if you would like to stay.

Address

High Street, Luddenden
Halifax
HX26PX

Website

http://www.luddendenchurch.org.uk/

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