Eucharist of the Last Supper - Maundy Thursday

Occuring
for 1 hour
Venue
St John the baptist,
Address
St John the baptist,, High Street, Ruardean, GL17 9US

Benefice service at St John the Baptist, Ruardean. We remember Jesus, washing his disciples' feet and telling them to serve one another. All who would like are welcome to share in the washing of feet and having their feet washed - please come dressed to enable that. We remember Jesus taking bread and wine on the night before he died, giving thanks to God for them and sharing them saying 'this is my body, this is my blood'. We will do as we celebrate communion. All welcome.

Open Churches Good Friday

Occuring
for 6 hours
Venue
Holy Trinity Drybrook and St john Baptist, Ruardean
Address
Holy Trinity Drybrook and St john Baptist, Ruardean, Trinit road , Drybrook High Street , Ruardean

The churches of Holy Trinity Drybrook and St John the Baptist Ruardean will be open for private prayer and reflection between 10am and 4pm. Both churches also have stations of the cross in their churchyards, available at all times.

Good Friday

Occuring
for 1 hour
Venue
Church of the Holy Jesus,
Address
Church of the Holy Jesus,, Church Hill, Lydbrook, GL17 9SW

Devotional service for the Last Hour at the Cross. We remember Jesus' love shown to us as he died on the cross on the first Good Friday. All welcome to this quiet and reflective service.

Easter Dawn Service

Occuring
for 30 mins
Venue
St John the Baptist
Address
St John the Baptist, High Street , Ruardean, GL17 9US, United Kingdom

We gather in the lower churchyard at Ruardean as it gets light, remembering the women who came early in the morning, and we clebrate Jesus' resurrection. Don't forget the clocks go forward! All welcome.

Easter Day Benefice Communion

Occuring
for 1 hour
Venue
Holy Trinity
Address
Drybrook, GL17 9LE, United Kingdom

Celebrating Jesus' resurrection we gather for the Easter Ceremonies, the lighting of the new fire, the renewal of our baptismal promises and the celebration of communion. New to church, visiting the Forest, a regular, all are welcome on this special day.

BENEFICE COMMUNION

Occuring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Holy Trinity
Address
Drybrook, GL17 9LE, United Kingdom

Our weekly Sunday Communion rotates around the 3 churches in our Benefice. Holy Communion with hymns, prayers, readings and sermon. Children's area available and refreshments afterwards. We are an inclusive church, all are welome.
March 31st. Easter Holy Trinity, Drybrook
April 7th. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
April 14th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean
April 21st. Holy Trinity, Drybrook
April 28th. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
May 5th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean
May 12th. Holy Trinity, Drybrook
May 19th. Pentecost, Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
May 26th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean
June 2nd. Holy Trinity, Drybrook
June 9th. Holy Jesus, Lydbrook
June 16th. St John the Baptist, Ruardean
June 23rd. Holy Trinity, Drybrook
June 30th. Holy Jesus, LydbrookHoly Communion with hymns, prayers, readings and sermon. Children's area available and refreshments afterwards.

Afternon tea, with Easter hymns, readings and prayers.

Occuring
for 1 hour
Venue
Holy Jesus
Address
Holy Jesus, Church Hill Lydbrook, GL17 9SW, United Kingdom

This is an informal service as we sit around tables and share a celebration tea. Easter bonnets optional!