Boxford
Church of England
Boxford welcomes Christians and those who seek to understand Christianity in the Boxford, Sudbury area. Our aim is to make contact with and encourage others to join us in our life-enhancing Christian journey.
Boxford at Boxford, Sudbury, Suffolk is a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God. Our emphasis is on learning and understanding the Bible and following the example of Jesus and his followers.
The vision of Boxford is to make an impact for God, here in Boxford, Sudbury, Suffolk by helping people understand the enriching messages of eternal hope given to us by Jesus Christ through His words and deeds. Come just as you are - we'd love to get to know you better.
Service Times
The Christening of Denny Williams
A special moment in the life of Denny and his family as he is welcomed into our loving Church.
Sunday 29th May 2016 at 1:30 PM for 40 minutes
The Christening of James Catling
A special moment in the life of James and his family as he is welcomed into our loving Church.
Sunday 29th May 2016 at 3:30 PM for 40 minutes
Boxford Open Gardens
This popular annual event usually draws many visitors. Come and enjoy a day in our lovely village.
Refreshments will be served throughout the day at Boxford Village Hall, opposite the Church. There will be coffee, cakes, ploughman's lunches and cream teas.
Outside the primary school, which is adjacent to the Church, there will be plant and cake stalls, and the church tower will be open affording beautiful views across the village and beyond.
A free shuttle bus operates from the village centre to take visitors to the outlying gardens.
Tickets are £5, and under 16's go free!
The main ticket desk wil be at the Church, or just look out for the Garden Open signs on the houses and pay at the first garden you visit.
All profits from this event benefit St Mary's Church.
Sunday 5th June 2016 at 11:00 AM for 6 hours
The Wedding of Danny Crosby and Rebecca Brown
A special moment in the lives of Danny and Rebecca as they take their vows and make that deep and personal committment to one another that is marriage in the company of their families and friends and have bestowed upon them a Christian blessing of their union.
Saturday 23rd July 2016 at 2:00 PM for 1 hour
The Wedding of Kieran King and Emma Flicker
A special moment in the lives of Kieran and Emma as they take their vows and make that deep and personal committment to one another that is marriage in the company of their families and friends and have bestowed upon them a Christian blessing of their union.
Saturday 30th July 2016 at 12:00 PM for 1 hour
Sunday
Holy Communion
A service using the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer. There are no hymns but there is a serMonday
Every first Sunday at 8:00 AM for 40 minutes
Cafe Church
This is a friendly, informal and welcoming service without Holy Communion. We sit together at small tables, rather than in the pews, so it is easy to attend for both families with young children as well as people on their own. You will be welcomed with fresh coffee and a selection of cakes and pastries. The Minister is not robed. The songs or hymns in the service are accompanied by guitar or with music played on a CD. There will be a short interactive talk and you are welcome to join in with this but only if you wish to. There will also be related activities for children and toys and books are available for them in the Children's Corner as well.
Every first Sunday at 11:00 AM for 50 minutes
Holy Communion
A service using the modern language of Common Worship. Our Choir leads the singing and there is a serMonday The service is followed by refreshments in the Church.
Every second and third Sunday at 11:00 AM for 1 hour
Resumes Sunday 12th June 2016
Matins
This service is the familiar morning service set in the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer. Our Choir leads the singing and there is a serMonday The service is followed by refreshments in the Church.
Every fourth Sunday at 11:00 AM for 1 hour
Evensong
This service is the familiar evening service set in the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer. Our Choir leads the singing and there is a serMonday
Every first Sunday at 6:30 PM for 1 hour
Wednesday
Holy Communion
This is a short informal service said in the modern language of Common Worship. It is held in the church owned Mary's House in Swan Street just round the corner from the Post Office. The service is in the form of a group gathered together around a table in the comfortable surroundings of a domestic sitting room. The service is followed by refreshments served in the room.
Just occasionally this service has to be cancelled. If you are traveling any distance, please contact Revd. Judith in advance using the Contact Us link on this site.
Every Wednesday at 10:30 AM for ½ hour
Thursday
Village Prayers
This is a friendly informal service of prayer with Revd. Judith. We meet for fellowship and to pray for those who are ill, for concerns in the Village, and the wider world.
Please let Revd. Judith know the names of those you would like prayed for, or of any situations of concern to you. Confidential messages can be left on 01787 210091 or emailed to Revd. Judith using the Contact Us link on this site.
Just occasionally this service has to be cancelled. If you are traveling any distance, please contact Revd. Judith in advance using the Contact Us link on this site.
Every Thursday at 5:00 PM for 40 minutes
Ends Thursday 9th June 2016.
Resumes Thursday 23rd June 2016
Location
Church Street
Boxford, Sudbury
Suffolk
United Kingdom
CO10 5DU
Staff
The Revd. Judith Sweetman
Pastor
Contacts
Tel: 01787210091
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