Potton: St Mary the Virgin

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Thank you for looking us up, but may we suggest you visit our website? We keep that site updated more regularly and contains a lot more information about us and what we have to offer. (It also has the important information around our safeguarding policies and contacts) 

Visit www.pottonparishchurch.org

Thank you very much!

(June 2024) 


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Captain David Tall OBE RN

34 Braybrooks Drive
POTTON
Bedfordshire SG19 2LJ

SG19 2LJ
Secretary St May's PCC
01767261713

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Services and Events in Lent and Holy Week 2026

Occurring
Every day at for 1 hour
Venue
Potton: St Mary the Virgin
Address
Hatley Road Potton Bedford, SG19 2RP, United Kingdom

We have the following services and events in Lent:

Wednesday 18th February - Ash Wednesday - Ashing Service at 7.30pm

Thursday 19th February - START Course (First Session) - Scout Hut at 7pm

Sunday 22nd February - Holy Communion at 10.30am

Sunday 22nd February - Deanery Service at 6pm

Monday 23rd February - Lent Group at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm

Thursday 26th February - START Course (Second Session) in St Mary's Hall at 7pm

Friday 27th February - Lent Group chez - Gutteridge at 10.30am

Sunday 1st March - Friends and Family Service at 10.30am. Theme is Lent

Monday 2nd March - Lent Group at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm.

Wednesday 4th March - Lent Group St May's Hall at 1.45pm

Thursday 5th March - START Course (Third Session) in St Mary's Hall at 7pm

Friday 6th March - World Day of Prayer in St Mary's Hall at 2pm.

Saturday 7th March - Tapas Evening at St Mary's Hall 7pm for 7.30pm

Sunday 8th March - Holy Communion - 10.30am

Sunday 8th March - Night Light Contemplative Service 7.15pm for 7.30pm

Monday 9th March - Lent Group at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm

Wednesday 11th March - Lent Group in St Mary's Hall at 1.30pm

Thursday 12th March - START Course (Fourth Session) st Mary's Hall at 7pm.

Friday 13th March - Lent Group chez - Gutteridge at 10.30am

Sunday 15th March - Mothering Sunday Shorter Communion - 10.30am

Monday 16th March - Open The Book, Potton Primary School

Monday 16th March - Lent Group Meeting at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm

Wednesday 18th March - Lent Group in St Mary's Hall at 1.30pm

Thursday 19th March - START Course (Fifth Session) in St Mary's Hall at 7pm.

Sunday 22nd March - Passion Sunday Choral Communion at 10.30am

Sunday 22nd March - Lent Lunch in Church Hall at 12.00am

Monday 23rd March - Lent Group at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm.

Wednesday 25th March - Lent Group in St Mary's Hall at 1.30pm

Thursday 26th March - START Course (Final Session) in St Mary's Hall at 7pm.

Friday 27th March - Lent Group chez - Gutteridge at 1030am.

Saturday 28th March - Link Cafe in Community Centre at 10.00am

Sunday 29th March - Palm Sunday Service at St John's Cockayne Hatley at 1000 beginning with a procession and followed by Holy Communion

Monday 30th March - Lent Group at the Old Rectory Sutton at 7pm

Tuesday 31st March - Compline Service (Night Prayers) at 7.00pm

Wednesday 1st April - Lent Group in St Mary's Hall at 1.30pm

Maundy Thursday 2 April - Agape Meal Service in Church Hall 7.30pm

Maundy Thursday 2 April - The Watch at 8.30pm

Good Friday 3rd April - Walk of Witness. Church Hall to Salvation Army Citadel via Causeway at 1000

Good Friday 3rd April - Hour by the Cross at 1pm

Easter Sunday 5th April - NO Friends and Family. Instead All ages Choral Communion and Easter Egg Hunt at 1015.

We ask for your prayers for those in need of comfort and in particular for the people of Ukraine and other affected by war.

We also ask for God's blessing on you and your families, and hope that we will see you at some of the services or events.

UPDATED 17 FEBRUARY

We will welcome our friends from across the Deanery.