St Mary's Church, Chirk

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J Brown

Prayer

Prayer Diary January 2026

Our monthly prayer diary written by Hilary Prescott THURS 1  Naming and Circumcision of Christ  As the Church acknowledges this event , let us thank God for the privilege of being called Christians after Jesus Christ our Saviour, and ask Him that we might live lives worthy of that name Read more

By J Brown, 2 months29th December 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Christmas 1, 2025

Dear Friends, Please see the website for our January prayer diary. There isn’t a notice sheet for this week. The only notice in additional to the usual events / services is Terry Williams funeral.  Please join us to remember his life at St. Mary’s on Tuesday 6th January at 11am. Also Read more

By J Brown, 2 months28th December 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Advent 4, 2025

Dear Friends, I can’t believe we have almost made it to Christmas. It is amazing where time goes by. A highlight for me has always been counting down the days. Whether we do this using a chocolate Advent calendar or lighting the Advent Wreath in church we can prepare our Read more

By J Brown, 3 months20th December 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Advent 3, 2025

Dear Friends, Tomorrow we celebrate the Third Sunday of Advent, a time of joyful anticipation as we draw nearer to the coming of Christ. In the midst of waiting, we are reminded of the hope and peace that God brings, even when circumstances seem uncertain. Let us rejoice in the Read more

By J Brown, 3 months13th December 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Advent 2, 2025

Dear Friends, If you are free today we have two events. It would be lovely to see you at either: On this second Sunday of Advent, we hear the voice crying out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord!’  John the Baptist reminds us that the coming of Read more

By J Brown, 3 months6th December 2025 ago
Seasonal Services

Advent & Christmas Services 2025

We are delighted to host the Christmas Concerts for Ysgol Froncysyllte, Ysgol Garth and Ysgol Pentre – for more information about these concerts, please contact your child’s school directly. Advent 1 – Sunday 30th November Thursday 4th December Advent 2 – Sunday 7th December Tuesday 9th December Wednesday 10th December Read more

By J Brown, 3 months3rd December 2025 ago
Prayer

Prayer Diary December 2025

Our monthly prayer diary written by Hilary Prescott MON 1  Heavenly Father, we pray that your Holy Spirit may be with all the clergy and supporters in our Mission Area at this busy time of the year: grant them the health, energy and enthusiasm they need in the weeks ahead. Read more

By J Brown, 3 months1st December 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Advent Sunday, 2025

Dear Friends,  We now begin the season of Advent—a time of waiting, hope, and preparation for the coming of Christ. One of the real joys for me has always been the Advent wreath. I remember waiting my turn as a child to light a candle. As we light the first Read more

By J Brown, 3 months29th November 2025 ago
Noticesheets

Greetings for Christ the King, 2025

Dear Friends, This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of Christ the King, a reminder that Jesus reigns not through earthly power but through love, justice, and peace. Our gospel reading makes this abundantly clear as we hear the story of Jesus’ crucifixion. I pray that the Holy Spirit will inspire Read more

By J Brown, 4 months22nd November 2025 ago
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Greetings for Kingdom, 2025

Dear Friends, In our gospel reading Jesus reminds the disciples that they must put their trust in Him and not in magnificent structures like the Jerusalem temple. This is so important when times are hard as they were for the early Christians who were persecuted. Thankfully in Wales most Christians Read more

By J Brown, 4 months15th November 2025 ago

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St Mary's Church
Church Street
Chirk
Wrexham
LL14 5HA

Open Church Hours
Summer: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Winter: 10:00am - 3:30pm
The Church Wardens reserve the right to alter these times without notice, if necessary.

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