PARISH CALENDAR 2021 Services, events and activities through the year at Saint Michael & All Angels, Barnes
About Saint Michael’s Saint Michael’s is a Church of England (Anglican) parish church in south-west London, in the Diocese of Southwark. We worship in the catholic or ‘high church’ tradition and are part of the Barnes Team Ministry. Saint Michael’s is a member of Inclusive Church and welcomes all people. We are a child-friendly church with facilities and services for all ages. The church is a beautiful and historic building which is open nearly every day. Saint Michael’s is at the heart of a vibrant and friendly community and there is something for everyone here. Do come and join us for worship, events and activities in 2021. Regular Services Sunday 8.00am Low Mass 9.00am Morning Prayer 10.00am Sung Mass (Sunday School in term time and Family Mass usually the last Sunday of the month) 11.30am Children’s Mass (except the last Sunday of the month and during August) 6.00pm Evensong (Book of Common Prayer) Wednesday 12.00 noon Angelus and Mass (followed by lunch) Saturday 9.30am Mass (followed by coffee) Morning Prayer every day at 9am (except Friday)
For enquiries about Baptism, Marriage, Funerals, Confessions etc contact the Parish Office.
Clergy: The Rev’d Stephen Stavrou, Vicar The Rev’d Judith Roberts, Assistant Priest The Rev’d Martin Calderbank, Curate Please note that events in green are subject to various restrictions being lifted. Wednesday 6th January The Epiphany, 6.00pm Mass & Blessing of Chalk Sunday 10th January 6.00pm Epiphany Carol Service (online) Sunday 19th January 4.00pm Churches Together in Barnes, Unity Service at Barnes Methodist Church Sunday 31st January Presentation of Christ (Candlemas), 10.00am Sunday Mass Saturday 13th February Parish Quiz (online) Lent, Holy Week and Easter A full Lent programme will be publicised nearer the time.
Evensongs in Lent 6.00pm Special Lent Evensongs Wednesday 17th February Ash Wednesday 12.00 noon Mass with Imposition of Ashes 8.00pm Sung Mass with Imposition of Ashes Sunday 14th March 10.00am Mothering Sunday with blessing and distribution of flowers 6.00pm Choral Evensong with blessing of new choir lights (online) Thursday 25th March The Annunciation, 6.00pm Mass Sunday 28th March Palm Sunday 9.45am Palm Procession 10.00am Sung Mass and Reading of the Passion 10.00am Children’s Liturgy in the Vicarage Garden (Community Centre if wet) followed by donkey rides! Monday 29th March 7.30pm Silent Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. Tuesday 30th March 7.30pm Liturgy of Healing and Reconciliation Wednesday 31st March 7.30pm Sung Compline Thursday 1st April Maundy Thursday 8.00pm Sung Mass of the Last Supper, Stripping of the Altars, Watch of the Passion until Midnight Friday 2nd April Good Friday, with meditations 9.00am Morning Prayer and Litany 10.00am Liturgy of the Passion 3.00pm Children’s Liturgy followed by Hot Cross Buns 9.00pm Tenebrae Saturday 3rd April Holy Saturday 9.00am Morning Prayer and Litany Sunday 4th April EASTER DAY 5.30am Dawn Vigil and First Mass of Easter followed by champagne breakfast 8.00am Low Mass 10.00am Sung Mass of Easter Day 11.30am Children’s Mass of Easter Day with distribution of Easter eggs
Sunday 25th April 10.00am Mass of Thanksgiving, APCM and Parish Lunch Thursday 13th May Ascension Day, 8.00pm Choral Mass Sunday 23rd May Pentecost (Whit Sunday) 10.00am Sung Mass 11.30am Pet Service in Vicarage Garden Sunday 30th May Trinity Sunday, 10.00am Sung Mass
Barnes Music Festival (15th-30th May) (Events at St Michael’s - for full list see festival brochure) Sunday 16th May 10.00am Sung Mass with Ibstock Place School choir Tuesday 18th May 1.00pm Organ Recital - Philip Berg Sunday 23rd May 7.00pm ‘Musical Gems by Purcell and Bach’ at Saint Michael’s Sunday 30th May 6.00pm Festival Choral Evensong at Saint Mary’s, Barnes Sunday 6th June Corpus Christi Sunday, 10.00am Open-Air Mass 6.00pm Choral Evensong and Benediction Saturday 26th June Midsummer Fete Sunday 27th June 10.00am Family Mass followed by Baptism Families Party in the Vicarage Garden Saturday 10th July Barnes Fair and St Michael’s Stall Sunday 18th July 6.00pm Choral Evensong and Parish Garden Party Sunday 25th July 10.00am Family Mass and Cloister BBQ Sunday 15th August Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 10.00am High Mass Sunday 26th September Michaelmas Patronal Festival 10.00am Festival Sung High Mass followed by refreshments 6.00pm Choral Evensong and Benediction followed by drinks Sunday 3rd October Harvest Festival, 10.00am Family Mass Please bring non-perishable food items to be offered during the service Sunday 10th October Charities Sunday Sunday 17th October Stewardship Sunday Saturday 30th October All Saints Bonfire Party, 6.00pm in the Vicarage Garden Sunday 31st October All Saints Sunday, 10.00am Family Mass Throughout November all weekday Masses will be Requiems Tuesday 2nd November All Souls’ Sung Requiem Mass Sunday 14th November Remembrance Sunday, 10.00am Sung Requiem and laying of wreaths 17th-20th November Barnes Art Fair and Exhibition
Advent and Christmas Sunday 28th November Advent Sunday, 10.00am Sung Mass 4.00pm CTiB Advent Carol Service Thursday 16th December 7.00pm Community Carol Service in the Cloister with the Barnes Concert Band 16th-22nd December Christmas Tree Festival Sunday 19th December 6.00pm Lessons and Carols by candlelight followed by refreshments Christmas Eve 4.00pm Children’s Nativity Service (children come in costume) 11.00pm Midnight Mass CHRISTMAS DAY 8.00am Low Mass 10.00am Family Mass of Christmas with Parish Panto Sunday 26th December Feast of St Stephen, 10.00am Mass All-age Family Masses Sunday Evening Choral Services (Restarting after Easter) 10th January Epiphany Carols 30th May Trinity Sunday 14th March Mothering Sunday 27th June Followed by Baptism Evensong (online) Families’ Party 30th May Barnes Music Festival 25th July Followed by BBQ Evensong at Saint Mary’s 26th September Michaelmas 6th June Corpus Christi Choral 3rd October Harvest Festival Evensong w. Benediction 31st October All Saints 18th July Choral Evensong 21st November Christ the King 26th September Michaelmas Choral Evensong w. Benediction Easter and Christmas Day are also particularly 28th November Advent Carols suitable for families with children. 19th December Lessons and Carols
Mid-week festival days with choir are listed separately in the calendar.
The Parish Office (located in the Vestry at church) c/o St Michael’s Vicarage 39 Elm Bank Gardens SW13 0NX 020 8876 5230 [email protected]
Open Mon-Thu 12-4pm. The church is normally open 9am-dusk most days.