St Andrew’s Church Mutford
Vision Statement
‘St Andrew’s Mutford aspires to be a welcoming spiritual home that bridges our rich heritage with a commitment to nurturing faith in God; Father, Son and Holy Spirit and working with our community. By gathering twice a month, we preserve the sacred beauty of our traditions while sharing in the life events of the community’
Mission Statement
‘We open our doors to all, offering a peaceful space for Prayer and contemplation where history inspires Faith Love and service, and traditional worship builds modern community connections. We are dedicated to the safeguarding, well-being, and flourishing of all people.’
Tag Line
‘Where history inspires faith and service.’
Core Pillars
- Dual-Tradition Worship
- Honouring heritage through the Book of Common Prayer.
- Embracing modern Liturgy through Common Worship.
- Providing accessible services on 2 Sundays a month as well as a service of Morning Prayer twice a week.
1st Sunday of the Month 9am - Holy Communion or Morning Prayer BCP
3rd Sunday of the Month 11am – Holy Communion CW
Sunday Services include:
Hymns- sometimes with an organist and sometimes recorded music depending on availability of the organist.
Prayers- These will be led either by the service leader or a member of the congregation.
Sermon – A Bible based sermon will be preached at both services
Holy Communion – A Priest will preside and administer. All are welcome at the Lord’s table.
Holy Communion is acceptable in one kind if you prefer only Wafer or only Wine. Gluten free Wafers is available please speak to the Priest before the service if you require this.
Both Services are followed by refreshments for everyone.
Daily Morning Prayer Monday’s and Tuesday’s 9am – In the Chancel
This is a short said service using Common Worship Daily Prayer during which there is a time of open prayer where our prayers include the thanksgiving and prayer for St Andrew’s Church the Village of Mutford, including individuals who have asked for prayer. National and global needs.
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- A Bible Study that meets during the week once a fortnight
These follow a differing Biblical topics and will include lively discussions.
- Living History
- Celebrating our historic church building.
Information is available at the back of church
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- Preserving sacred space for quiet reflection.
The church is open daily winter 8.30- 4.30 Summer 9.30- 5.30
- Community Service
- Hosting inclusive events for all villagers.
- Creating a reliable anchor for village life.
- The church building is open every day -See above
- Working with the village on joint events
- Joining in with village events
St Andrew’s is part of the Benefice of Carlton and Mutford together with St Peter’s Church Carlton Colville. More Information can be found at : https://www.stpeterscc.org.uk/
Or contact the Rector Revd Andrea Woods: rector.carltonandmutford@gmail.com
01502 817082
Created: 20260626
