The United Benefice of Curry Rivel, Fivehead and Swell
Welcome to our Benefice. Here are the planned services for April and May 2025
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Planned services & other gatherings for November 2025
Every Thursday - 2.00 - 4.00pm Drop-in - Curry Rivel
Sunday 2nd November
10.00 – All Age Family and Friends Communion Service (CW) + refreshments - Fivehead
6.00pm – United Benefice Evening Prayer (CW) for All Souls - Curry Rivel
Saturday 8th November
15.30 - 17.30 - Messy Church, in the OSR - Curry Rivel
12.00- 1.30 - Soup & Pud at St Martin's Church - Fivehesd
Sunday 9th November
9.30 – Remembrance Sunday - BCP Prayer Book Communion Service - Swell
10.30 - Remembrance Sunday - Joint service with the Baptist Church + refreshment - Fivehead
10.50 – Remembrance Sunday Service followed by short ceremony at the Village War Memorial - Curry Rivel
Tuesday 11th November
10.00-12.00 – Craft & Coffee, in the OSR - Curry Rivel
Sunday 16th November
9.30 – A Service of Morning Worship - Fivehead
10.30 – All Age Family and Friends Service + refreshments - Curry Rivel
Sunday 23rd November
9.30 – Parish Communion (CW) + refreshments - Fivehead
11.00 – A Service of Morning Worship + refreshments - Curry Rivel
6.00pm – 'Stir Up' Sunday Evensong (BCP) - Patronal Festival - Swell
Sunday 30th November - First Sunday of Advent
10.30 - Extended United Benefice Holy Communion (CW) - Huish Episcopi
Planned services & other gatherings for December 2025
Every Thursday - 2.00 - 4.00pm Drop-in - Curry Rivel
Friday 5th December
7.00pm - Carols, bangers & mash - Curry Rival 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
5.00pm - Carols, Hot Dogs etc on the Green - Curry Rival Green
Tuesday 9th December
10.00 -12.00 - Craft & Coffee - Curry Rival OSR
Saturday 13th December
15.30 - 17.30 - Messy Church - Curry Rivel OSR
Sunday 14th December
9.30 - Holy Communion BCP - Swell
11.00 - Parish Holy Communion (CW) + refreshments - Curry Rival
6.00pm - Carol Service - Fivehead
Wednesday 17th December
6.00pm - Carol Service - Swell
7.00pm - Carols in the Crown Inn - Fivehead
Sunday 21st December
9.30 - Morning Worship - Fivehead
10.30 - Holy Communion (CW) - St Mary's, Huish Episcopi
6.00pm - Carol Service - Curry Rival
Wednesday 24th December - Christmas Eve
4.00pm - UB Crib Service - Curry Rival
11.15pm - UB Midnight Holy Communion (CW) - Curry Rival
Thursday 25th December - Christmas Day
8.00 - Christmas BCP Communion - Swell
9.30 - Family Christmas Service - Fivehead
Sunday 28th December
10.30 - Extended United Benefice Holy Communion - St Mary's, Huish Episcopi
6.00pm - UB Evensong - Swell
Planned services & other gatherings for January 2026
Every Thursday - 2.00 - 4.00pm Drop-in - Curry Rivel
Sunday 4th January
10.00 – All Age Family and Friends Communion Service (CW) + refreshments - Fivehead
6.00pm – United Benefice Evening Prayer (CW) for All Souls - Curry Rivel
Sunday 11th January
9.30 - Holy Communion BCP - Swell
11.00 - Parish Holy Communion (CW) + refreshments - Curry Rival
Tuesday 13th January
10.00 -12.00 - Craft & Coffee - Curry Rival OSR
Sunday 18th January
9.30 - Morning Worship - Fivehead
10.30 - All Age Family & Friends Service + refreshments - Curry Rival
Sunday 25th January
9.30 – Parish Communion (CW) + refreshments - Fivehead
11.00 – A Service of Morning Worship + refreshments - Curry Rivel