A warm welcome always awaits all who come to our churches.
We are a Church of England Benefice in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds.
There are three Parishes in the Benefice: St Mary the Less Allerton Bywater, St Mary’s Kippax and St Mary's Swillington. They serve the communities of Allerton Bywater, Kippax, Great Preston, Little Preston and Swillington
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DURING THE LATEST LOCKDOWN
Sadly, our three Churches will NOT be open for any form of Public Wiorship or Private Prayer during January and February. The Online Worship as well as the daily prayers will continue on St Mary's Church Swillington Facebook:
Sunday Worship 10.30am and 6pm
Daily Prayer:
Morning Prayer 9.30 Monday to Thursday and 11.30 Saturday
Mid Day Prayer: 12.15 Monday to Thursday
Evening Prayer: 5pm Monday to Thursday (6.30pm on Wednesdays)
Funerals can still take place but within the guidelines.
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There are some exemptions to the wearing of masks. Please click on the link to the full guidance from the church
which contains useful information about exemptions and how to wear and store a mask safely.
Please keep looking here for updates or on our Facebook Pages as listed at the bottom of this page
For queries please speak to the Church Wardens: Allerton Bywater Mrs Lisa Fawcett - 20 St Aidan's Road, Great Preston, Leeds LS26 8AZ; Telephone: 0113-286 2730 Mrs Lynne Tomlinson - 39 Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater WF10 2ES Telephone: 01977-554285
Kippax
Mrs Janet Holland - 23 Whitehouse Crescent, Great Preston,
Leeds LS26 8BL; Telephone: 0113-286 4768
Mr John Speller - Fiora, 4 Weetlands Close, Kippax,
Leeds LS25 7PH Telephone: 0113-286 7846
Swillington
Mrs Dawn Marshall - 22 Neville Grove, Swillington, Leeds
LS26 8QN Telephone: 0113-286 2314
Mrs Diana Puxty - 21 Lowther Drive, Swillington Leeds
LS26 8QG Phone: 0113 2864465
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