Church Wardensat St Mary's Church, Ramsden Lane, Offwell, EX15 9SA
Jonathan Paveley: 01404 831450
David Pavey: 07984 025526 The church is now open every day between 10.00am and 4.00pm. NB. Please use hand sanitiser when entering and leaving the Church and please remember to maintain social distancing. |
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Death of Her Majesty
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In commemoration of our late Sovereign Lady Queen
Elizabeth II in thanksgiving for her life and reign her Christian faith and her service to our nation and the Commonwealth, who died on Thursday 8th September in the 71st year of her reign, the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Offwell will be open for members of our community to pay their respects. Read more . . . Tribute to HM The Queen |
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On display in St. Mary’s during the summer:
“St. Mary’s Through the Ages, 13th Century – 20th Century” and “The Life & Times of Bishop Edward Copleston”
Learn about the men, women and children buried in St. Mary’s vaults and graveyard.
Paper copies of the 14 page document, “St. Mary’s Churchyard, Offwell” are available in church to borrow while you explore or you can view it here.
Notes for the Diary:
Monday 26th September – St. Mary’s, 7.00pm – Licensing by the Bishop of Exeter of Revd. Jeremy Putnam. The service will be followed by refreshments.
Friday 30th September – Offwell Village Hall
Harvest Supper – 6.00pm for 7.00pm (see What’s On for more information)
“St. Mary’s Through the Ages, 13th Century – 20th Century” and “The Life & Times of Bishop Edward Copleston”
Learn about the men, women and children buried in St. Mary’s vaults and graveyard.
Paper copies of the 14 page document, “St. Mary’s Churchyard, Offwell” are available in church to borrow while you explore or you can view it here.
Notes for the Diary:
Monday 26th September – St. Mary’s, 7.00pm – Licensing by the Bishop of Exeter of Revd. Jeremy Putnam. The service will be followed by refreshments.
Friday 30th September – Offwell Village Hall
Harvest Supper – 6.00pm for 7.00pm (see What’s On for more information)
St. Mary’s is now listed on The National Churches Trust ‘Explore Churches' and the Church of England ‘A Church Near You’.
For a detailed description of the historic features inside St. Mary’s please visit Devon Churchland.
For a detailed description of the historic features inside St. Mary’s please visit Devon Churchland.
Benefice Coffee Morning
3rd Thursday of every month. 10.30am to 12noon - Offwell Village Social Club Room.
For all our Parishes the Benefice coffee morning started again on 19th August 2021. This is for everyone.
Whether you go to church or not you will be made very welcome. You just have to enjoy coffee, homemade cake and a chat!
3rd Thursday of every month. 10.30am to 12noon - Offwell Village Social Club Room.
For all our Parishes the Benefice coffee morning started again on 19th August 2021. This is for everyone.
Whether you go to church or not you will be made very welcome. You just have to enjoy coffee, homemade cake and a chat!
For literature, publications and downloads about St. Mary’s and Offwell village please go to our ‘History of Offwell' page.
All service details for the Offwell Benefice (Offwell, Farway and Widworthy) can be found on The Link. Please go to The Link for all Benefice Services and Bible Readings.
Covid-19: Guidance for the safe use of places of worship
All service details for the Offwell Benefice (Offwell, Farway and Widworthy) can be found on The Link. Please go to The Link for all Benefice Services and Bible Readings.
Covid-19: Guidance for the safe use of places of worship
Bell Captain: John Tristram 01404 831404, bjtristram@gmail.com
The bells are rung for the service on the first Sunday of the month and otherwise as arranged.
The bells are rung for the service on the first Sunday of the month and otherwise as arranged.
‘Open the Book’ and ‘Benefice Coffee Morning'
Prayers and on-line Services can be found at:
www.churchofengland.org
The Holyford Mission in Colyton video their Sunday services at:
www.holyford.org
There is also ‘Pause and Pray’ every day at:
www.youtube.com/user/CofEDevon/videos
Extra services can be found on TV and Radio.
www.churchofengland.org
The Holyford Mission in Colyton video their Sunday services at:
www.holyford.org
There is also ‘Pause and Pray’ every day at:
www.youtube.com/user/CofEDevon/videos
Extra services can be found on TV and Radio.
