The United Benefice of Curry Rivel, Fivehead and Swell
Welcome to our Benefice. Below are the services and other gatherings for December 2025 AND January 2026.
For more information, please contact our Associate Minister Revd. Scott Patterson at [email protected]
Please note some different than ‘normal’ starting times of services, in bold italics.
DECEMBER 2025
Every Thursday (except Christmas Day) 2.00 – 4.00pm Drop-In in the Old School Room (no longer in the Church) Curry Rivel
Friday 5th December
7.00pm – Carols, bangers & mash Curry Rivel Village Hall
Sunday 7th December:
10.00 – All Age Family and Friends Communion Service (CW) + refreshments Fivehead
10.30 – St. Andrew’s Patronal Service of Holy Communion St. Andrew’s High Ham
Monday 8th December
5.00 pm – Carols, Hot Dogs etc. on the Green Curry Rivel Green
Tuesday 9th December
10.00 - 12.00 – Craft & Coffee Curry Rivel OSR
Saturday 13th December
3.30 - 5.30pm – Messy Church Curry Rivel OSR
Sunday 14th December
9.30 – Holy Communion BCP Swell
11.00 – Parish Holy Communion (CW) + refreshments Curry Rivel
6.00pm – Carol Service, with Baptists Fivehead
Wednesday 17th December
6.00pm – Carol Service Swell
Sunday 21st December
9.30 – Morning Worship Fivehead
10.30 – Holy Communion (CW) St. Mary’s, Huish Episcopi
6.00pm – Carol Service Curry Rivel
Wednesday 24th December – Christmas Eve
4.00pm – UB Crib Service Curry Rivel
11.15pm – UB Midnight Holy Communion (CW) Curry Rivel
Thursday 25th December – Christmas Day
8.00 – Christmas BCP Communion Swell
9.30 – Christmas Family Celebration Fivehead
Sunday 28th December
10.30 – Extended United Benefice Holy Communion St. Mary’s, Huish Episcopi
6.00pm – UB Evensong Swell
JANUARY 2026
Every Thursday (except New Year's Day) 2.00 – 4.00pm Drop-In in the OSR Curry Rivel
Sunday 4th January
10.00 – All Age Family and Friends Communion Service (CW) + refreshments Fivehead
6.00pm – Evening Prayer Curry Rivel
Sunday 11th January
9.30 – Holy Communion for Plough Sunday (BCP 1662) Swell
11.00 – Parish Holy Communion Service (CW) + refreshments Curry Rivel
Tuesday 13th January
10.00-12.00 – Craft & Coffee, in the Old School Room Curry Rivel OSR
Sunday 18th January
9.30 – A Service of Morning Worship Fivehead
10.30 – All Age Family & Friends Service + refreshments Curry Rivel
Sunday 25th January
9.30 – Parish Communion (CW) Fivehead
11.00 – A Service of Morning Worship + refreshments Curry Rivel
6.00pm – Sung Evensong for the Conversion of St. Paul (BCP 1662) Swell