Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 1 December – Advent Sunday – are as follows:9.30 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: Traditional language) Lingen11.00 Choral Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) Presteignewith music for Advent led by St Andrew’s ChoirEveryone is very welcome to join us. If you are unable to do so in person, you will find a downloadable Service for Use at Home in Advent, with readings and a Pause for Thoughht to match from our Rector, Revd Steve Hollinghurst, eslewhere on this page. [Image: Advent Candles /Dornbirn Creative Commons/Wikimedia]
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 24 November (The Feast of Christ the King) are as follows:11.00 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Presteigne6.30 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) DiscoedEveryone is very welcome to join us. If you are unable to do so in person, you can find the Collect and Gospel Reading for the Feast of Christ the King, plus a reflection for the day by our Rector, Revd Preb Stephen Hollinghurst, elsewhere on this page.
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 17 November (second before Advent) are as follows:9.30 Morning Prayer (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Lingen11.00 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) PresteigneOur guest preacher will be the Dean of Hereford, the Very Reverend Sarah Brown. We are grateful to the cathedral for sparing her from their Sunday morning services this weekend, and look forward to welcoming her on her first visit to our churches.Everyone is very welcome to join us for either of these services. If you are unable to do so, you can find the Collect, the Gospel Reading and a reflection by our Rector, Revd Steve Hollinghurst, elsewhere on this page.[PHOTO: The Very Reverend Sarah Brown / Photographed by Gordon Taylor, courtesy of Hereford Cathedral]
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes on Remembrance Sunday, 10 NovemberWe have services in two of our churches next Sunday morning:9.00 Remembrance Service Lingen10.50 Remembrance Service PresteigneThe service at St Andrew’s will be attended by members of the Royal British Legion, uniformed services and youth organisations, and will follow the laying of wreaths at Presteigne War Memorial at around 10.15. Our service begins slightly earlier than usual to allow us to observe the two minutes’ silence at 11 am. If you accidentally arrive at the normal time, please do not come in until you hear that the silence has finished.If you are unable to join us in person, you can find an Order of Service for Remembrance for use at home elsewhere on this page. You may also like to use this on Armistice Day itself, Monday 11 November, for marking the two minutes' silence at 11 am.
