Having a child Baptised

This is the first step of an amazing journey with God, parents, godparents, friends family and the church. A lifetime of discovering more about love, faith and hope begins – a wonderful moment to celebrate.

Did you know 

You can have your child baptised regardless of whether or not you are christened yourself

You can have your child baptised whether or not you have been a regular churchgoer or not

Here at St. Mary’s we welcome baptisms as part of the christian journey of faith. Baptisms are by arrangement and usually held at 11.45am following the 10.00 am morning service. The service usually lasts about 45 minutes.

 

 

 

Want to find out more?

• Contact the Baptism team at St. Mary’s to find out more about what we can do to arrange a Baptism for your child.
• Talk to our Vicar about what a christening could mean for you and your family.
• Visit churchofenglandchristenings.org for information about christenings, godparents and more.
• To discuss a christening E-Mail the vicar or telephone 01782618367

Your child is precious to you and precious to God. You want the very best for them, and so does God. You want them to make right choices for themselves and others.