Parish of Hempsted with
St Mary de Lode and St Mary de Crypt
St Mary de Crypt
St Mary de Crypt is known for its association with famous people – some of whom
became international superstars. These include Robert Raikes who founded the
Sunday School movement; George Whitefield who was a renowned preacher
responsible for the Evangelical Revival in the USA and with the Wesley brothers was one of the founders of Methodism; and Jemmy Wood, infamous for his penny
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St Mary de Crypt Church and the adjoining Tudor Old Crypt Schoolroom have
undergone an exciting redevelopment programme known as Discover DeCrypt.
Discover DeCrypt will be a centre for Christian spirituality and heritage for children
and families. For more information go to www.discoverdecrypt.org.uk
Discover DeCrypt is open to the public 11.00am -
To contact the Discover DeCrypt Team directly tel: 01452 305235
Prayers for the City take place in Discover DeCrypt
each Friday at 1.00pm.
Coffee, Cake and Conversation takes place 11.00am -
every Friday in the Old Crypt Schoolroom. All are welcome.
If you are in the city, why not pop in for a coffee and a chat?
