Welcome to the website for the Anglican parish of St Michael the Archangel

Serving the ancient parish of East Wickham


News from St Michael's 

Newsletter for 16 March 2025 


Join us for our an evening of food and fellowship at our Lent Course 
which runs each 
Monday from 7pm in church.   Light refreshments will be served.   
This week we will explore the significance of water as we reflect on Jesus' meeting with the woman at the well

See our Lent pages for more detail

Our Lenten devotions continue in church on Friday at 7 pm with Stations of the Cross

The Monthly Men's Breakfast group meets on the second Tuesday of each month

 from 10 am at TWINZ cafe on Wrotham Road.
Next meeting is 8 April; come along and join Fr Mark and others

We launched our new Church Giving Scheme in February. 
Please read about this and consider signing up to the scheme if you are a regular donor

The Diocese has just created an Anti-Racism Charter parish resource
Bishop Rosemarie provides more detail on the diocesan 
webpage

Please support our foodbank.   A list of the products urgently needed is in the newsletter 

 We have been updating our records.   If you would like to keep in touch, 
please read our letter and complete a form with your contact details

The latest edition of Southwark Diocesan monthly Newsletter - The Bridge - can be found on our Links pages 


Newsletter for 9 March 2025


This Week's Worship & Events at St Michael's 


Readings for the coming week

Sunday 16 March 2025

Second Sunday of Lent

8.00 am: Said Eucharist in church

9.00 am: Morning Prayer in church

10.00 am: Sung Eucharist in church &  

online

11.45 am: Extended Communion at Riverdale Care Home

 

Monday 17 March 2025 (Patrick, bishop, missionary, patron of Ireland)

8 am: Morning Meditation  in church
5 pm: Evening Prayer in church
7 pm: Lent Course in church:
A River Through the Desert
8.30 pm: Telephone Compline  contact Sue Keane for more information on 07383 508612


Tuesday 18 March 2025 (Cyril, bishop, teacher of the faith)

8 am: Morning Meditation  in church
5 pm: Evening Prayer in church 


Wednesday 19 March 2025 (Joseph of Nazareth)

8 am: Morning Meditation  in church
10 am: Morning Prayer in church
5 pm: Evening Prayer in church 


Thursday  20 March 2025 (Cuthbert, bishop, missionary)

5.30 pm: Kids' Club service in church


Friday 21 March 2025 (Thomas Cranmer, archbishop, Reformation martyr)

7 pm: Stations of the Cross in church


Next Sunday, 23 March 2025

 (Third Sunday of Lent)

8.00 am: Said Eucharist in church
9.00 am: Morning Prayer in church
10.00 am: Sung Eucharist in church & livestreamed




Our school!

Photo of Good School banner


St Michael's CofE Primary School is a Good School.   Find out more here


Our local Scout Troop, 1st East Wickham, which has been linked with St Michael's Church for 
more than 100 years, is currently recruiting Beavers, Cubs and Scouts

We continue a community of prayer, in faith, hope and love for one another.