2025 Parish of Walthamstow Annual Meeting (11/5)

Every year, the churches which make up the Parish of Walthamstow – St Gabriel’s, St Luke’s and St Mary’s – gather to give thanks for the year that has passed and for the service of others, to elect and confirm members to roles in the church, and to pray for the future. This year, we will […]

Second Sunday After Easter (4/5)

On the Second Sunday After Easter – 4th May – we’ll celebrate Holy Communion at 9am and again at 10.30am, with Revd Jacintha Danaswamy leading and presiding and Revd Vanessa Conant preaching. There will be supervised children’s groups at 10.30am, with a Baby Lounge in the South Vestry at both services.  As we continue in the […]

‘Gentle Craftivism’ with Sarah Corbett on 7th June

Our Eco Church team will host award-winning activist and creative/ maker Sarah Corbett in the St Mary’s Welcome Centre on Saturday 7th June. Sarah will give a free talk (recommended £3 donation) from 10am-11am about her ‘Gentle Protest’ methodology which combines neuroscience, positive psychology, campaign strategy and beautiful handicrafts. After her talk, Sarah will lead […]

First Sunday After Easter (27/4)

On 27th April, the First Sunday After Easter, we’ll celebrate Holy Communion at 9am followed by our monthly Intergenerational Service at 10.30am. At 9am, Revd Vanessa Conant will lead and preside, while at 10.30am, Revd Jacintha Danaswamy will lead and give a short reflection for all ages. For those unable to join us in person, […]

Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Eastertide and ‘The God We Did Not Expect’ (17/4)

Dear St Mary’s,  On 20th April – Easter Sunday – Revd Vanessa Conant will lead and preside as part of a 6.30am Sunrise Service in St Mary’s Courtyard, a service which will include an Easter fire. Afterwards, we’ll celebrate Holy Communion at 9am and again at 10.30am with Revd Jacintha Danaswamy leading, Revd Tim Scott presiding, […]

Palm Sunday (13/4)

On 13th April – Palm Sunday – Revd Vanessa Conant will lead and Revd Ola Franklin will preach at 9am (Holy Communion) and again at 10.30am (Morning Worship), with no children’s groups due to school holidays but a Baby Lounge in South Vestry at both services.  On Palm Sunday, we are invited into the story […]

Good Friday Service for Neurodiverse Children & Their Families: Book a Place

‘Quiet Easter’ is a 3.30pm Good Friday service for neurodiverse children and their families in Walthamstow’s ancient church: a service where children can be entirely themselves. At least one parent or carer needs to stay with your child during the service; however, you need only book a ticket for your child/ children, as adults do […]

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