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Welcome to the home of
Pear Tree Church, Bitterne and
St Mark's Church, Woolston
in Southampton
Pear Tree and St Mark's Church Services 2026
Sunday 21st June
10am Parish Communion at Pear Tree Church
(Father's Day)
Sunday 28th June
10am Parish Communion at St Mark's Church
Sunday 5th July
10am Parish Communion at Pear Tree Church
6.30pm Evensong at St Mark's Church
Sunday 12th July
10am Sea Sunday Parish Worship at St Mark's Church
Sunday 19th July
10am Parish Communion at Pear Tree Church
Sunday 26th July
10am Parish Communion at St Mark's Church
Prayer For Today
OPEN CHURCH
Throughout June, July and August 2026 we will be opening Pear Tree Church each Wednesday afternoon from
2.00 to 4.00pm starting on June 3rd.
Please come and visit the Church if you would like to learn some local history about the Church, to pop in for a chat and a cup of tea or just to sit quietly. Everyone is welcome.
Pear Tree Church are very grateful to the National Churches Trust and Wolfson Foundation for their grants towards the cost of repairs to the Lady Chapel ceiling.
https://www.nationalchurchestrust.org/
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St Mary-Over-The-Water: The Story of the Jesus Chapel
by Dr Cheryl Butler
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In September 1620 the Jesus Chapel was the first Church since the Reformation to be consecrated
using a new Anglican service specially written by Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester.
This book tells the history of the Chapel and its Parish over the last 400 years.
To Purchase the Book
Sunday 23rd November
A Service of Confirmation and Dedication was held
at St Mark's Church, led by the Bishop of Southampton,
The Right Reverend Rhiannon King.
Congratulations to Amy, Michelle and Emily on their Confirmation
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