Serving Jesus by serving the local community in the Stansted area
The Five Churches
Welcome to Our Website
We are a group of five Church of England churches comprising
St John’s Church, Stansted Mountfitchet
St Mary the Virgin Church, Birchanger
St Mary the Virgin Church, Farnham
Holy Trinity Church, Takeley with All Saints Church, Little Canfield.
Some highlights for November 2024
Sunday services
St John’s, Stansted – 9.30am
St Mary’s, Birchanger – 11.15am
St Mary’s, Farnham – 11.15am
Holy Trinity, Takeley and All Saints, Little Canfield – 9.30am.
Sunday services will be held at Holy Trinity on the 10th and 24th of November, and at Little Canfield on the 3rd, 10th and 17th of November.
Other services
In Loving Memory, Sunday 3rd November, 3.00pm (Stansted)
In Loving Memory, Sunday 3rd November, 3.00pm (Little Canfield)
Remembrance Sunday
Stansted – 9.30am Holy Communion service in church, followed by an Act of Remembrance at the war memorial at 10.50am.
Birchanger – 10.50am Act of Remembrance the war memorial in Birchanger Churchyard, followed by a service in church
Farnham – 10.50am Act of Remembrance in Farnham Churchyard, followed by a service in church
Takeley – 10.45am Act of Remembrance at the war memorial at Jubilee Hall, followed by a service in the church
Little Canfield – 9.30am Remembrance service
Little Canfield – 10.45am Act of Remembrance at the American War Memorial
Other events
Fireworks Night, Friday 1st November, Millers Field, Takeley (just opposite Holy Trinity Church). See the bulletin for more details.
Meditation Group, Tuesdays at 1pm (Stansted)
Coffee Mornings, Thursdays from 11.00am, Touchpoint Community Hub (Stansted)
Coffee Morning, Wednesday 30th October, 10.00-12.00pm (Farnham)
Coffee Pot, Tuesdays from 10.00am (Little Canfield)
Discipleship Group, Thursday evenings at 8pm in Takeley. Please contact Rev Colin for details.
There is further information about weekly events on our bulletin page.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. The PCCs of the four parishes have adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding, which may be found on the Church of England’s website here. Click on the links to email our Parish Safeguarding Officers at Stansted, Birchanger, Farnham, and Takeley with Little Canfield.