Services
Normally we offer a range of services from traditional to modern, for all ages. Visitors and their children are always most welcome. For youngsters there is a play area with toys and books. The usual monthly pattern of services is as follows.
Sunday | Time | Service |
1st Sunday | 5.00 pm | Evening service. Refreshments served after the service. |
2nd Sunday | 11.00 am | Morning Service or Sunday Praise |
3rd Sunday | ||
4th Sunday | 11.00 am | Holy Communion, Common Worship, Service with hymns. Refreshments served after this Service. |
5th Sunday | 10:30am | When applicable: Joint Benefice Service, a Communion Service in ONE of the Churches in our Mission Community: Buckland-tout-Saints, Chivelstone, East Portlemouth, Sherford, Slapton, South Pool, Stokenham or West Charleton. |
Please check the calendar of this website, the Benefice Rota or the notices in the church porch for details of the services this month.
Readings
We normally use New Revised Standard Version readings and psalms.
Special Services
September/October | Harvest Service, a lively service with music, followed by refreshments and auction of produce, to which everyone is welcome |
October | Animal Thanksgiving Service, usually held during half-term. |
November | Remembrance Sunday, including an Act of Remembrance, to which all are welcome. |
Christmas Day | A Family Service or Holy Communion. |
Mothering Sunday | A service of celebration with flowers |
Palm Sunday | A donkey procession sometimes begins this service. |
Easter Day | Family Communion Service to celebrate the Risen Christ |
Occasional special services are held to reflect the needs and interests of the local community.