All events Calendar

Evening Prayer led by Benefice Choir

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St Mary Magdalen Church, Thorrington
Clacton Road Thorrington Colchester, CO7 8HA, United Kingdom

A quiet reflective service.

The choir meets to practice 45 minutes before the service; you are more than welcome to join them

Benefice Morning Prayer

Every Tuesday at for 1 hour
St Andrew's, Alresford
St Andrews Close Alresford Colchester, CO78BL, United Kingdom

A chance to gather and pray together

Holy Communion

Every Second, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St Mary Magdalen Church, Thorrington
Clacton Road Thorrington Colchester, CO7 8HA, United Kingdom

A family friendly communion service

Morning Worship

Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Mary Magdalen Church, Thorrington
Clacton Road Thorrington Colchester, CO7 8HA, United Kingdom

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Benefice Ministry for Men

Monthly. Every Last Thursday at for 2 hours
, United Kingdom

A chance for the men in the benefice to join together
TERM TIME ONLY

check notice sheet for venue

Benefice Literature Group

Every Last Friday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
see notice sheet

An opportunity to meet together and discuss works of literature.
TERM TIME ONLY

check notice sheet for location

United Benefice Communion

Sunday 28 December 2025, Sunday 29 March 2026, Sunday 31 May 2026, Sunday 30 August 2026 at for 1 hour
St Andrew's, Alresford
St Andrews Close Alresford Colchester, CO78BL, United Kingdom
Elmstead Parish Church
Church Road Elmstead Market Colchester, CO7 7AR, United Kingdom
St Mary Magdalen Church, Thorrington
Clacton Road Thorrington Colchester, CO7 8HA, United Kingdom

Every Fifth Sunday we meet and worship together at one of our churchesby rotation. Frequenty we will follow this by sharing a simple meal together. It gives a chance to catch up with friends, old and new, across the benefice.
Please check the calendar to find out where the next will be held.

5th Sunday