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| 1647 Remembered | | In Saffron Walden during the Spring of 1647, elected 'agitators' were raised from the ranks of the Parliamentary Army that had defeated the King during the English Civil War. They joined 'Debates held in Saffron Walden Church on 15 and 16 May 1647'
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| Saffron Walden 1647 Sculpture | |
Saffron Walden Heritage Development Group is engaged in the commissioning of a sculpture celebrating Saffron Walden's unique role in the development of representative democracy. In Saffron Walden during the Spring of 1647, elected 'agitators' were raise
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| Parish News | | Latest copy of our Parish News. This edition will also be available in print at the back of the church and in the tourist office.
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| Lighting Project Update | | By the time that you read this in early November, the majority of the new lights will have been installed in the north and south chapels, the north and south aisles, the nave and the west tower under the various ceilings.
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| Visit to Canterbury Cathedral 3rd October 2025 | | The Friends had a wonderful visit to this amazing Cathedral on the very day that the announcement was made of our new Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally. Some of our party, quite by chance, met Archbishop Stephen Cottrell after the event and rec
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| Course in Christian Studies 2026 | | Applications are now open to register for the next cohort of the Course in Christian Studies (CCS) which will begin in January 2026. The closing date for registration is 1 December 2025.
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| Rev'd Romey Poston joins our Team Ministry | | Ashdon and Hadstock welcomed a new parish priest after three years without one. The Rev'd Romey Poston was licenced by Bishop Roger of Colchester at All Saints Church Ashdon, to the Saffron Walden and Villages Team Ministry as an Associate Priest on ...
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| James Razzell is our latest Organ Scholar | | James has been in the choir as St Mary’s for over 8 years and in that time has developed a love of the organ. He is about to embark on A levels at Saffron Walden County High School, studying Music, Latin, History and Physics, and is a member of the ......
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