The Parishioner is a blog collated by St. Mary’s Church, Ash Vale. It is our parish magazine, previously printed and delivered to every residence in our parish. This year we have made the difficult decision to reduce the number of printed issues.
We still intend to print and deliver one or two issues per year for special occasions, but the rest of the time we will publish content on this blog.

- Foodbank celebrates donation from Ash Parish CouncilWere you part of the local fundraising events in 2024? If you joined in with the Ash Village Fair, Ash Fantasia and more, we want …
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- Communications volunteer needed for the Bishop’s Communities FundThe Bishop of Guildford’s Communities Fund (BGCF) exists to reach out to disadvantaged and vulnerable people across the Diocese of Guildford in the name of …
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- World day of prayer service 7th March 7:30pm
- Uganda Visit 2025Did you know? Revd Neil will soon be visiting the Amaha We Uganda team. If you would like to know more, make sure you join …
- Please vote for us and help fund Fruit For Kids!Please can we ask everyone to vote for St Mary’s with a blue token in the local Tesco each time you shop? Our “Fruit for …
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- Foodbank by numbers… 3331 fed in 2024!I have been collating all the annual foodbank data today and thought you would be interested to know the headline statistics for the Ash Villages …