A Centre of Christian worship for over 900 years
The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Lapworth, is a beautiful medieval building situated in the Warwickshire countryside. The church is interesting and attractive to visitors, who are warmly welcomed. Find out about the church and community here.
ST MARY’S CHURCH ORGAN PROJECT
Find out about the St Mary’s Church Organ Project .
Find out how to Adopt a Pipe in the rebuilt organ.
Find out how to make a donation without adopting a pipe.
COMING SOON:
Saturday 15th February 2025 – 3pm Organ recital with trumpet
Ash Wednesday – 5th March – 7.30pm Eucharist with hymns and imposition of ashes
Mothering Sunday – Family Service for Mothering Sunday, 11am
DETAILS OF PLANNED SERVICES: can be found here.
LIVE STREAMING AND ONLINE SERVICES: Each Sunday we make a service available online. Very often this is the 11am service, which is recorded. Online service are available on YouTube. Alternatively search YouTube for the channel “Lapworth and Baddesley Clinton Parish Churches”.
NORMAL PATTERN OF SUNDAY SERVICES:
There is an 11am service with the choir every Sunday:
First Sunday of the Month: Family Service
Second and Fourth Sunday of the month: Parish Eucharist
Third and Fifth Sunday of the month: Matins
On the Second and Fourth Sunday of the month there is usually an additional “[email protected]” service at 9.30am for all ages. This service is more visual, interactive and participative with modern music.
BABY AND TODDER PRAISE: Normally on the last Friday of every month in church. Coffee from 9.00am, story song and prayer from 9.30am.
CHURCH OPENING TIMES: The church building is normally open each day from 9am until 5pm for visitors.
SAFEGUARDING: Questions or concerns about the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults should be addressed to the Parish Safeguarding Officer, Clare Hill (01564 782218, Email: [email protected]). Claire also acts as Parish Domestic Abuse Contact. Alternatively you can contact the incumbent, the Revd Patrick Gerard (Tel: 01564 782098, Email: [email protected]) or you can contact the Bishop’s Safeguarding Adviser (Tel: 07342 993 844 Email: [email protected])
- St Mary’s has Safeguarding Policy
- St Mary’s has a Statement on Domestic Abuse