St George the Martyr, Southwark

Our Rector's diary in the lead up to Christmas. online and in print today!

Join us this Sunday at 4pm as we remember those we love but see no longer in a sung Mass of Requiem. If you would like your departed loved ones to be remembered by name at the service, please click the link below to send us their names. borough.church/news-and-refle…

Last week's soft launch was epic... now the story of our new Holy Hour service continues. Come for 5 minutes, stay for an hour In partnership with @smitf_london borough.church/holyhour

“Who is like God?” On St Michael and All Angels, we are reminded that our worship here on earth is joined with heaven’s liturgy. borough.church/news-and-refle…

Rejoicing with the angels in heaven as we welcomed a new member of Christ’s Body in Holy Baptism this morning. Gloria in excelsis Deo

A tremendous start to our new service of Choral Holy Hour and Compline in partnership with St Martin-in-the-Fields. Lots of passersby responded to the invitation to experience the divine presence amidst the city's bustle. Do join us each Thursday 5.30-6.30pm

A new service of Choral Holy Hour launches this week @BoroughChurch in partnership with @smitf_london Emerging Artists Programme. borough.church/news-and-refle…

A tremendously joyful morning at St George the Martyr as 9 members of our congregation received the sacrament of Confirmation! 🎉🙏 A sign of God’s Spirit renewing and strengthening the Church.

A great joy to host the London launch of @_F_B_G_ 's new book #twelvechurches last night.

This Sunday we gather again at the Lord’s table. After a summer when many have been away, it is good to come home, to find our place again, and to remember that our place is already set.

"It's the type of place where you can't help but smile when you see it, because you know you've stumbled upon something really good in the world." A visitor to our Food Cooperative boroughfoodcooperative.co.uk/?fbclid=IwY2xj…

Most of us spend our lives avoiding fire. But Jesus says “I came to bring fire to the earth.” Not fire to destroy, but fire to refine; clearing space for truth, justice, and love Reflection on yesterday's sermon and news here: mailchi.mp/930acad70763/t…]

Today we celebrated the Feast of the Assumption with a glorious Mass. For the first time in our 900+ year history, every sacred minister, preacher & server was a woman. As we honoured God’s collaboration with women in the unfolding of salvation, this was made tangible among us.

Join us for this special Mass for the Feast of the Assumption 📅 Fri 15 Aug, 12 noon 🎶 Music by St Martin-in-the-Fields 🍹 Pimm’s served after 📍 St George the Martyr, Borough Tell us you’re coming 👇 🔗 …rgethemartyrsouthwark.churchsuite.com/events/6wqh24c1

News and reflection for the coming week @BoroughChurch mailchi.mp/3498002c4340/w… Sermon Reflection, Wonderings, Special Assumption Service and upcoming Blessing of School Bags.

@Fr_Ben_Bell Been looking for one of these for years. Tried different alternatives - the football rattle was the worst, & the vibraslap the best, if only for its name! Now to do things 'properly' and place an order for a Crotalus. #niche fadumont.co.uk/products/woode…

Please spread the word that we are looking for a remarkable person to be our Head of Operations here at St George the Martyr, Borough. It's an exciting time to join us so please share with friends and networks. Details on our site: borough.church/new-page-5

GET READY FOR LENT. bring your palm crosses to St George's tomorrow and return on Wednesday to have them imposed as ash as we start the Lenten journey together.