Upcoming Events
Jumble Sale
Saturday 21st September
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
at St Martin's Church.
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM FESTIVAL
About
The day will begin at 10:30 with a Sung Eucharist, presided at by Bishop Will Hazlewood, and be followed by informal talks, lunch, healing ministries and conclude with Benediction.
Everyone is invited to this day of Christian celebration which will explore how Mary's words in Luke's gospel 'My soul magnifies the Lord' can and should have a part in our own lives.
This year the event will take place at Boxgrove Priory.
Outline of the day
10:30 Solemn Mass
Celebrant: The Bishop of Lewes
Preacher: Dcn Rebecca Swyer
11:30 Tea and coffee
12:00 Talk 1 - Magnifying the Lord - Why?
12:45 Lunch*
13:45 Talk 2 - Magnifyng the Lord - How?
14:30 Healing ministries
15:15 Benediction
* A light lunch will be served for which there will be no charge, but donations will be gratefully received.
Date
Saturday 28 September 2024 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM (UTC+01)
GETTING THERE
By car: parking is available at Boxgrove Primary school which is located on the opposite side of The Street opposite the Priory.
By public transport: There is a regular bus service which runs from the Chichester Bus Depot (situated opposte Chichester Railway Station) to Boxgrove.
Location
Boxgrove Priory
The Street, Boxgrove, PO18 0ED
GETTING THERE
By car: parking is available at Boxgrove Primary school which is located on The Street, opposite the entry to the Priory. A number of spaces for people with limited mobility will be available in the Priory car park.
By public transport: There is a regular bus service which runs from the Chichester Bus Station (situated opposte Chichester Railway Station) to Boxgrove.
The #55 bus leaves the Bus Station at 20 past and 50 past the hour, the journey takes appoximately 20 minutes.
The timetable can be found at: https://www.stagecoachbus.com/timetables
ST MARTIN’S 150TH ANNIVERSARY
The culmination of our celebrations for the 150th Anniversary next year will be a parish lunch at Leonardo’s Hotel on Brighton seafront.
This will take place after Mass on Sunday, 29th June 2025.
There will be a welcome drink, a three course lunch and coffee. The cost will be £42.
A £10 non-refundable deposit will be required when booking and a savings scheme will be set up for those who wish to do so.
There is a bar outside the dining area where you can order drinks (including drinks for the meal) and these will be paid for on an individual basis.
Children who worship regularly at St Martin’s will go free.
The current planned programme of events are as follows:
1st May 2025 Solemn Mass—time to be advised
16th-18th May 2025 Flower Festival and display of vestments
14th June 2025 Summer Fayre
29th June 2025 Celebration Lunch
