Church | St Mary's Hertingfordbury

No one belongs here more than you

Welcome to St Mary's with St John's

No one belongs here more than you

Welcome and thank you for visiting our website

Following the example of Jesus, and seeking to model the inclusive love of God, we welcome all people, whatever your gender, ethnicity, sexuality, age, health, mobility, status or wealth.

If there is someone you would like us to pray for this week, send us a message on the contact page here .

Worship and services

Find out about our Regular Services here

Find out about our Special services here

Dates for your diary

(More details in the Parish Magazine)

Wednesday 18th June – Mindfulness & Meditation on Zoom at 7.30pm led by Melanie Seward (lay reader)

Sunday 22nd June – Evensong at St Mary’s 6.30pm

(This is a monthly service: 27th July, 24th August, 28th September, 26th October and 23rd November 2025)

Saturday 12 July – Summer Fun Day at St Mary’s with cream tea

Parish Magazine

June issue out now! Click here to read Rev Alan's monthly letter in the magazine.

Friends of Hertingfordbury St. Mary events - open to everyone

(For full details of all the Friends' events, and information on how to become a Friend click here or in the Parish Magazine here)

Saturday 12 July – Summer Fun Day at St Mary’s with cream teas, Build-a-Rocket - Safari Trail - Teddy Zip-Wire and Fun for all the family

Our people

Contact details for clergy, churchwardens and other key people go here

For information about the Parochial Church Council and its members, go here

News

Pastoral reorganisation: the Dissolution of the Hertford Team Ministry

A Notice explaining the proposed pastoral reorganisation affecting this parish has or will be displayed near the main door as well as here. If you wish to make representations to the Church Commissioners, the deadline is 8 July 2025.

Electoral Roll

If you would like to be added to the electoral roll, please complete a form - copies available in church or downloadable here. Please return to our Electoral Roll officer, Christopher Maunder Taylor: email: maundertc@aol.com

Prayers of Love and Faith

Following a unanimous vote by our PCC, St Mary's now offers Prayers of Love and Faith for the blessing of same sex couples. Find out more here.

Eco Church

Read about our Eco Church journey here and find out about some of the trees and flowers in St Mary's churchyard here.

The Eco Church group has developed a Churchyard Trail with reflections on nature and a Children's Tree Trail. They can be downloaded here.

Charitable and educational grants

For more information, click here.

Our sister church, St Andrew's, Hertford

We have a close relationship with our sister church, St Andrew's, in Hertford. For more information about St Andrew's activities, visit their website here

Muntjac in the churchyard - snapped by David in May