St Mary's Weekly Eco Tip: Christmas Planning

St Mary's weekly eco tip: Christmas Planning

New tree planted in St Mary’s Church Gardens

We are studying the Gospel of Luke throughout 2025. Luke emphasises God’s love for the poor, the ministry and power of the Holy Spirit, and the unity of the Church.

We are expectant as to how God will use this gospel to challenge and change us, as a community and as individuals.

St Mary’s Christmas Fair 2024

This week’s eco tip from St Mary’s: Islington Fixers Repair Party Saturday 7 December 12pm - 4pm

Want an electronic item fixed? Islington Fixer's next Repair Party, where volunteer fixers will help you fix your broken electricals and electronics to save them from waste, is coming up.

This week’s eco tip from St Mary’s: No-Buy Friday.

Make the last Friday of November No-Buy Friday; then you can gradually make every Friday a No-Buy Friday, to join your No-Meat Monday.

This week's eco tip from St Mary's: Buying less

We all need to use less of everything to help prevent more damage to our natural environment. Take part in No-Buy Friday this year

This week’s eco tip discusses how our choices when we shop can impact our planet.

We welcomed over 100 children and adults to our annual Light Party on Thursday 31 October.

St Mary’s Autumn Walk, Saturday 2 November

Remembrance Sunday at St Mary’s

This week's eco tip from St Mary's: Energy saving

This week's eco tip from St Mary's: Energy saving

As days get shorter, more energy is used for heat and light. Saving energy reduces bills, and moves us closer to needing renewable energy only: so we need to be aware of energy use.

The St Mary’s weekly newsletter features regular eco tips.

Sing with us this November as we encounter God through music.

EcoTip: Loo rolls and carbon literacy

Many mainstream toilet roll brands are now using less recycled wood pulp and more fresh wood, which is not at all eco-friendly. Find our how to buy better here….

Catch up with the latest news from our eco church team.

October 2024 is Black History Month. This year the theme is reclaiming narratives.

Regular cleaning products contains about 120,000 chemicals, mostly recent inventions, are polluting the environment.

White or malt vinegar is good for household cleaning and cheaper.

Bulb Sunday is this Sunday at St Mary's.

Join us after the 11am service on Sunday 20 October to plant over 1000 spring bulbs in our east gardens.

Come to church in your wellies, bring gardening gloves and trowels (if you have them) and together we'll plant bulbs for a show of spring flowers. Everyone is welcome.