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Our popular songs of praise services on Branscombe beach are taking place again this year at 6.00 pm on Sunday June 10th and Sunday August 19th. Everyone is welcome; there is free parking with thanks to the Sea Shanty, and you can book fish and chips there afterwards. The service will be indoors if wet. There will be a service of Holy Communion for the Mission Community on Ascension Day, Thursday 10th May at 7.00 in Musbury Church. Supper afterwards for those who wish at the Golden Hind.
Sunday 13th May at St Andrew’s Church, Colyton EX24 6JS The assembled choir will then perform the cantata during a service of Vespers at 5pm, accompanied by organ and a small orchestra. Tickets are £15 at www.sworgansociety.org The Breakfast service this month is on 20th May:
On 13th May the Branscombe Rogation walk will start at 3.00 from the hall and tea is at 4.00 at the Old Vicarage.
The final session of the Lent course has been postponed because of the snow. It will now take place in Southleigh on Monday 26 March at 7.00 pm in place of the Holy Week Worship. Zillah Martin will talk to us about the season of Advent, and there will be a short act of worship at the close.
There will be a special service of Evening Prayer at Musbury church on 25th March, Palm Sunday, at 6.30 pm. We are delighted to welcome In Ecclesia, whose mission is to to maintain and promote the glorious tradition of Anglican choral music by bringing that music to churches large and small. This will be a chance to hear superb singing within the service and a wonderful way to mark the beginning of Holy Week. We hope to see you there!
Mothering Sunday is on 11th March this year and everyone is welcome to the services in our churches. We celebrate our mothers and grandmothers as well as the care that all parents have given in our lives and the mothering role of our church. Branscombe – 11.15 Morning Prayer Lent starts this year on 14th February, and we will be celebrating Holy Communion in the morning at 10.00 in Colyton, and then in the evening at 7.30 pm, Holy Communion with imposition of ashes in Colyford. All are most welcome. Colyton’s breakfast service this month is on 21st Jan, with everyone warmly invited: Messy church were busy making the Christingle oranges surrounded by the Christmas tree festival in St Andrew’s church. It’s a beautiful sight when finally all the lights are dimmed and the candles are lit!
Carol services are taking place in all our churches, and there is also carol singing around some of the villages. All are most welcome! Update on Friday 22nd December: Fri 22nd – 6.45 Carol singing around Branscombe meet at the hall Wed 27th – 7.00 Carol service Southleigh
Sun 3rd – 6.00 Advent Carols in Branscombe Mon 4th – 6.00 Christingle Branscombe Sun 10th – 4.00 Messy Christingle making, then 5.00 Christingle service Colyton Fri 15th – 6.00 Carol singing around Colyford, meet at St Michaels Sat 16th – 4.00 Carols, Christingle and Procession, Southleigh Sun 17th – 11.15 Carol Service Branscombe Sun 17th – 5.00 Carol Service Musbury Sun 17th – Carol Service Colyton Sun 17th – 6.45 Carol singing around Branscombe meet at the hall Wed 20th – 7.00 Carol Service Colyford
For full details of all Christmas services, please see the Christmas leaflet available on the home page.
Do join us for these reflective short evening services in St Andrew’s Church: Monday 4th December at 7.30
Our Christingles take place on the following dates: Branscombe – Monday December 4th at 6.00pm Colyton – Sunday 10th December, service at 5.00pm and Messy Christingle making beforehand at 4.00pm Southleigh – Saturday 16th December at 4.00pm, carols, Christingle and procession. Everyone of all ages is welcome to join us in this beautiful celebration of the light of Christ. Retiring collections for the Children’s Society. All are welcome once again for this lively event!
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