Parish Ministries
St. Mary’s is our spiritual home, and each of us should prayerfully consider where and how we can be of greater service. There are numerous volunteer positions available for those who wish to serve. We invite you to consider which area of service for which you feel you are best suited from those listed below.
St Lawrence Guild of Acolytes
Men & boys interested in serving the Lord by way of the ancient ministry of altar service are encouraged to contact the parish's Master of Ceremonies.
St Clare's Altar Guild
The Altar Guild is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and upkeep of the parish's vestments, altar linens, Mass vessels, and various other items.
Society of Mary, Ward of Our Lady of Ipswich
The Society of Mary is an Anglican devotional society dedicated to the honour and veneration of the Mother of God.
St Martha's Hospitality Guild
Currently on hiatus.
Watch here for further information.
St Francis Gardening Guild
The St Francis Gardening Guild maintains and cares for all of the parish gardens and potted plants. All those with a "green thumb" or just an enthusiasm for gardening are encouraged to join!
St Mary's Usher Guild
Currently on hiatus.
Watch here for further information.