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Moonrakers in Concert

for 2 hours, 30 mins
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

Moonrakers are four acclaimed professional musicians whose distinctive sound blends Celtic harp, cello, accordion, whistles, guitars and beautiful vocals. Their music has featured in the BBC television series *Beyond Paradise*, and their engaging performances combine outstanding musicianship with warmth and humour.

Tickets are **£15** (including a glass of wine) and are available online, from Samways, Great Missenden, and on the door, subject to availability.

Free parking is available at the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden (HP16 0BA).

To find out more about Moonrakers, including music and videos, visit their site www.moonrakers.net.

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8am Communion Service

Every Sunday at for 45 mins
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

At present, this service will not be available online

Holy Communion BCP at 8am

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The Church is open daily

Every day at for 8 hours
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

The Parish Church is normally open every day (nominally between 09:00 and dusk). Note that there may be occasions where the church will be temporarily closed after, for instance, a funeral service.

There is hand sanitiser available at the entrance (North door).

10am Communion Service

Every Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

Parish Communion is at 10am.

Family Service is usually every 3rd Sunday of the month.

We aim to livestream our 10am services on our Facebook page, subject to the vagaries of the internet. They will also be available at any time, once the livestream has finished.

Do check the 'What's on' page of our website for further details for specific Sundays.

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Cream Teas and Music

Every Sunday at for 2 hours
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

From Easter Sunday, 5th April until 27th September, the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul opens its doors each Sunday afternoon for Cream Teas. Enjoy delicious homemade cakes, tea and coffee, with music from local choirs, instrumentalists and ensembles.

The Cream Teas were started in 1985 by the bellringers, and continue, to this day, to be run by volunteers. It contributes significantly to the maintenance of this beautiful church and its work.

Cream Teas are served from 3.00pm to 5.00pm.

Come and join us!

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6pm Evening Service

Every First, Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

The form of this service varies throughout the month - the normal pattern is as below, but this may change to accommodate festivals and other special occasions.

The first and third Sundays of the month are a spoken service of Evening Prayer.
On the Second Sunday, it is Compline, sung to plainchant by the gentlemen of the choir. This is a short service of around 20 minutes.
The Fourth Sunday is a full Choral Evensong with the choir (including Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis setting, and an Anthem).
Where there is a fifth Sunday in the month, there is no evening service at the Parish church - instead a Service of Evensong takes place in one of the two associated churches in the Parish - Little Hampden and St Mary's Ballenger.

Please see the church Facebook page and website for the latest details of specific services - at present, these services will not be available online.

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Holy Communion Service (Spoken)

Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

A spoken Service of Communion

Friends of GM Parish Church Talk and Tea

for 2 hours, 30 mins
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

The Friends of Great Missenden Parish Church invite you to Engineering for Life, a fascinating illustrated talk by Steve Roberts, a long-serving member of the Martin-Baker team. Discover the history of the world-renowned British aerospace company and the life-saving technology that has protected thousands of military aircrew around the world.

The afternoon also includes Afternoon Tea, a raffle and a sale of home-made preserves.

Saturday 3 October, 2.30pm
St Peter & St Paul Church, Great Missenden
£15 including Afternoon Tea

Tickets available from Samways or on the door.

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Harvest Festival (with Baptism)

for 1 hour
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

Join us at St Peter & St Paul Church, Great Missenden, for our Harvest Festival as we give thanks for the gifts of the harvest and all that God provides.

This year’s service will also include a baptism as we welcome a new member into our church family. Everyone is warmly welcome to join us.

This year, our Harvest donations will support Chiltern Foodbank, helping local families in need, including through our food distribution box in the North Porch.

Donations of tinned and packet foods are very welcome. Please make sure all items are within their best before date.

If you have any questions about the Harvest Festival or what to donate, please contact the Church Office.

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Friends of GM Parish Church Talk and Tea

for 2 hours, 30 mins
St Peter & St Paul, Great Missenden
Church Lane Great Missenden Bucks, HP16 0QR, United Kingdom

The Friends of Great Missenden Parish Church invite you to VE / VJ Days - 80 Years On, an illustrated talk by Tony Birkett.

Tony will explore the final eight months of the Second World War from a geopolitical perspective, before bringing the story forward to the present day and looking at how the events of 1945 continue to shape our world more than 80 years later.

The afternoon also includes tea and biscuits, a raffle and a sale of home-made preserves.

Saturday 14th November at 2.30pm
St Peter & St Paul Church, Great Missenden
Tickets £10

Tickets available from Samways or on the door. Free parking is available at the church.

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