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REGULAR PATTERN OF SERVICES

This page shows the regular pattern of services at each of our churches, but please be aware that this regular pattern will often change when there is a festival, during holiday periods (especially August) and on other special occasions, so you should also:
Forthcoming Services   Click here for the main diary listing of forthcoming services and events.
[page last updated 13/5/13]
Sunday in Month All Saints'
Milton Ernest
St Peter's
Pavenham
St Peter's, Thurleigh
(and Thurleigh Baptist Chapel)
1st Sunday
in month
9.30am: Holy Communion (Common Worship) 11.15am: Holy Communion (Common Worship) 11.15am United Morning Worship service at St Peter's. (A more informal service for all ages.)

Thurleigh Baptists are no longer using the chapel at Keysoe Row
2nd Sunday
in month
9.30am: Morning Worship.
(A more informal service for all ages.)
11.15am: Morning Worship.
(A more informal service for all ages.)
11.15am: United Holy Communion (Common Worship) at St Peter's
3rd Sunday
in month
9.30am: Holy Communion (Common Worship) 11.15am: Holy Communion (Common Worship) 11.15am: United Morning Worship at the Chapel. Now with Communion each month.
4th Sunday
in month
8.00am: Benefice Holy Communion (Said) (Book of Common Prayer)
9.30am: Morning Worship
(A more informal service for all ages.)
11.15am: Morning Worship.
(A more informal service for all ages.)
11.15am: United Morning Worship. Alternate months at St Peter's and the Chapel. (See diary listings)
When a
5th Sunday
in month
If there is no special reason for a single Benefice service, then 5th Sundays will follow the normal pattern of 9.30am at Milton Ernest, and 11.15am at Pavenham and Thurleigh. See diary listings to find out details and service type.
Thurleigh Baptists are no longer using the chapel at Keysoe Row.
MORNING PRAYER
(said)
9.30am on Wednesdays in Milton Ernest (may start a few minutes later when there's a school assembly in church beforehand);

Not during school holidays including half terms. Check diary listings or notices for details.
10.00am on Tuesdays in Pavenham;

Not during school holidays including half terms. Check diary listings or notices for details.
10.00am on Fridays in Thurleigh;

Not during school holidays including half terms. Check diary listings or notices for details.
'Book of Common Prayer' or BCP services use the old traditional language. Services marked 'Common Worship' and all other services use modern language.
'Said' means there are no hymns or any other singing in the service.
'United' means a joint service with the Thurleigh Baptist congregation.
'Chapel' means the service is in the Thurleigh Baptist Chapel, not St Peter's Church.
'Keysoe Row' means a Baptist service in Keysoe Row Baptist Chapel. (Note: Chapel there no longer used from May 2013.)
'Benefice' means that all congregations from the three villages in the Benefice are invited.