Serving Jesus by serving the local community in the Stansted area
The Five Churches
Welcome to Our Website
We are a group of five Church of England churches comprising
St John’s Church, Stansted Mountfitchet
St Mary the Virgin Church, Birchanger
St Mary the Virgin Church, Farnham
Holy Trinity Church, Takeley with All Saints Church, Little Canfield.
Some highlights for June 2025
Sunday services
St John’s, Stansted – 9.30am
St Mary’s, Birchanger – 11.15am
St Mary’s, Farnham – 11.15am
Holy Trinity, Takeley and All Saints, Little Canfield – 9.30am. Note that the service on 22nd June will be at 6.00pm, after the Flower Festival.
Sunday services will be held at Holy Trinity on the 8th, 22nd and 29th of June, and at All Saints on the 1st and 15th of June. There will also be a simple Holy Communion service on 18th June at 12.30pm at Holy Trinity.
19th June – Corpus Christi service, St John’s Church, Stansted, 1.00pm.
21st and 22nd June – Flower Festival, Holy Trinity Church, Takeley, 10.00am-5.00pm. Visitors are invited to admire stunning flower displays throughout the historic church while discovering the rich heritage of the local area. Concluding with a ‘Songs of Praise’ on Sunday at 6.00pm.There is further information about weekly events on our bulletin page.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. The PCCs of the four parishes have adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding, which may be found on the Church of England’s website here. Click on the links to email our Parish Safeguarding Officers at Stansted, Birchanger, Farnham, and Takeley with Little Canfield.