St Mary-at-Finchley

St Mary-at-Finchley We are the parish church of central Finchley, London. We seek to glorify God in our worship and service Welcome to the Parish Church of St Mary-at-Finchley.

St Mary's has a history of over 900 years service to the people as the Parish Church of this area of North London. Part of the Diocese of London within the Church of England, we aim to be a lively and generous community of faith, committed to the work of the Gospel of Jesus Christ within the Modern Liberal Catholic tradition of the Anglican Church. Our building is kept open each day during dayligh

t hours reflecting our theology of openness and service to the wider local community. If you should wish to visit us in person we hope that you will find a warm welcome and a stimulating home in this household of faith, St Mary-at-Finchley. St Mary's is a member of the Inclusive Church Network which seeks, "to work for an Anglicansim that is open, inclusive and just."

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 7th June 2026 1st Sunday of Trinity○ 8am: Said Eucharist○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST◦ Junior Church in...
06/06/2026

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 7th June 2026 1st Sunday of Trinity
○ 8am: Said Eucharist
○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST
◦ Junior Church in the hall
◦ service live-streamed here on Facebook
◦ service sheet can be found here:https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-06-07_service-sheet_Trinity1-10am.pdf
followed by Coffee in the Church
○ 6.30pm: ZOOM EVENING PRAYER
◦ check newsletter for new link: https://subscribepage.io/XL7yZ7
◦ service sheet here:https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-06-07_service-sheet_ZEPTrinity1.pdf

03/06/2026

🌿 Community Gardening Afternoon at St Mary-at-Finchley 🌿

Join us on Saturday 6 June, from 2pm–4pm, for our summer community gardening afternoon.
Help care for the churchyard and preserve the environment around our beautiful Grade II listed memorials. There will also be optional nature activities as we celebrate Love Your Burial Ground Week and Churches Count on Nature.

Please bring your own gardening gloves and tools if you have them, although some equipment will be available.

Whether you're an experienced gardener or simply keen to lend a hand, we'd love to see you there!

📅 Saturday 6 June
🕑 2pm–4pm
🌿 All welcome

https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/community-gardening/

02/06/2026

🏛️✨ Explore hidden stories, remarkable architecture, and thriving nature at St Mary-at-Finchley!

As part of the London Festival of Architecture and Churches Count on Nature, join us for a unique guided tour of our beautiful Grade II* listed church and historic churchyard.

With tours starting this weekend, now is the perfect time to discover one of Finchley's best-kept heritage treasures.

🎟 Book now:
https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/london-festival-of-architecture/
Places are limited, so don't miss out!

01/06/2026

🎻 We’re delighted to announce the upcoming concert of prize-winning Catalan cellist Gerard Flotats on Sunday, 14 June at St Mary-at-Finchley.

Based in London, Gerard performs regularly across Europe and the United States. He has appeared at renowned venues including Wigmore Hall, the Palau de la Música Catalana, Bridgewater Hall and the Pierre Boulez Saal, and has been featured on BBC Radio 3 and Catalunya Música.

Join us for an inspiring evening of solo cello music, featuring:

• J.S. Bach – Suite No. 2 for Solo Cello
• Alexander Papp – Reflections Suite No. 2
• Music by Sofia Gubaidulina

🕠 Doors open at 5.30pm
🎟️ Free entry (with a retiring collection in support of the St Mary-at-Finchley Church and Churchyard Appeal)

All are warmly welcome. We look forward to seeing you there!

31/05/2026

Throughout 2026, St Mary-at-Finchley has the chance to win £1,000 in Benefact Group's Movement for Good draw. If you have not yet nominated us in 2026, please click on the button below which will take you directly to our charity entry (The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Finchley). You only have to do this once in 2026. The more nominations we receive, the greater our chance of winning!
https://movementforgood.com/draws/1000?cn=1131595&ct=community&i=1779567101-83253.gif&utm_source=holiday+card&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=M4G2025card&utm_id=M4G2025card

31/05/2026

🌿 London Festival of Architecture & Churches Count on Nature 🌿

Step inside the historic St Mary-at-Finchley — our beautiful Grade II* listed church featured on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow.

Join us for a fascinating guided tour of the church and churchyard, and take part in “Churches Count on Nature” activities celebrating local wildlife as part of Love Your Burial Ground Week.

Discover Finchley’s rich heritage, explore our stunning churchyard, and connect with nature in one of London’s hidden historic gems.

📍 Tour Dates & Times:
• Saturday 6 June – 2pm
(or join our Community Gardening activities)
• Sunday 7 June – 2pm
• Monday 8 June – 10am & 2pm
• Thursday 11 June – 10am

Book your place:
https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/london-festival-of-architecture/

We look forward to welcoming you!

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 31st May 2026 Trinity Sunday○ 8am: Said Eucharist○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST◦ Junior Church in the ha...
30/05/2026

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 31st May 2026 Trinity Sunday
○ 8am: Said Eucharist
○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST
◦ Junior Church in the hall
◦ service live-streamed here on Facebook
◦ service sheet can be found here:https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-05-31_service-sheet_Trinity10am.pdf
followed by Coffee in the Church

24/05/2026

Pentecost - 24th May 2026

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 24th May 2026 Pentecost○ 8am: Said Eucharist○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST◦ Junior Church in the hall◦ s...
23/05/2026

SERVICES THIS SUNDAY, 24th May 2026 Pentecost
○ 8am: Said Eucharist
○ 10am: PARISH EUCHARIST
◦ Junior Church in the hall
◦ service live-streamed here on Facebook
◦ service sheet can be found here:https://stmaryatfinchley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-05-24_service-sheet_Pentecost-10am.pdf
followed by Coffee in the Church

20/05/2026

Join us for a special recital with prize-winning Catalan cellist Gerard Flotats as he performs the timeless beauty of J.S. Bach’s *Suite No. 2 for Solo Cello*, alongside *Reflections Suite No. 2* by Alexander Papp and music by Sofia Gubaidulina.

📅 Sunday 14 June 2026
🕕 6:00pm (Doors open 5:30pm)
📍 St Mary-at-Finchley Parish Church

Entry is free, with a retiring collection in support of the St Mary-at-Finchley Church and Churchyard Appeal.

All are welcome for an inspiring evening of music in a beautiful setting.

Address

26 Hendon Lane
London
N31

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:15pm
Thursday 9am - 5:15pm
Friday 9am - 5:15pm
Saturday 9am - 5:15pm
Sunday 8am - 6:45pm

Telephone

+442082483818

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