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.

SundayTimeService
1st Sunday5.00 pmEvening service.
Refreshments served after the service.
2nd Sunday11.00 amMorning Service or Sunday Praise
3rd Sunday
4th Sunday11.00 amHoly Communion, Common Worship, Service with hymns.
Refreshments served after this Service.
5th Sunday10:30amWhen 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 DayA Family Service or Holy Communion.
Mothering Sunday A service of celebration with flowers
Palm SundayA donkey procession sometimes begins this service.
Easter DayFamily Communion Service to celebrate the Risen Christ

Occasional special services are held to reflect the needs and interests of the local community.