BCP Matins

Occurring
Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

A matins service using the Book of Common Prayer - all welcome.

(Between May and September, there will be Evensong on the 3rd Sunday.)

Community Church in Portesham Village Hall

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Portesham Village Hall.
Address
Malthouse Meadow, Portesham, Weymouth, DT3 4NS

Come along to a more informal service -for this month on the third Sunday - at Portesham Village Hall.
There will be mix of singing (using the Songs of Fellowship books) readings, prayer and reflections and maybe some discussion. Activities for children will be set up and the afternoon ends with Community Cake! Everyone is welcome - come along and try it out.

Julian Group

Occurring
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. Every Third Wednesday at for 2 hours
Venue
Swyre: Holy Trinity
Address
Swyre: Holy Trinity, Swyre Dorchester, DT2 9DN, United Kingdom

This small and friendly group meets regularly to practise Christian contemplative prayer and meditation together.
Come as a visitor or a regular attendee.
Coffee will be served at the end, around 11am.

Community Church at LATCH

Occurring
Monthly. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Break
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 28 Dec 2025
Venue
LATCH - Litton and Thorners Community Hall
Address
School Lane Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AU

These are more informal services. There will be mix of singing (using the Songs of Fellowship books) readings, prayer and reflections and maybe some discussion. Activities for children will be set up and the afternoon ends with Community Cake! Everyone is welcome - come along and try it out.

United Benefice Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Littlebredy: St Michael & All Angels
Address
Little Bredy Dorchester, DT2 9HH, United Kingdom

Celebrate Holy Communion at Littlebredy with members of all the different churches across our Benefice.
Refreshments will be served afterwards.

Darkness to Light - Advent Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Join us in a beautiful and thought provoking service of readings, carols and music that help us to begin the Advent journey, as we prepare for Jesus' birth at Christmas.

Weekday Communion and Soup Lunch

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Wednesday at for 1 hour
Venue
Burton Bradstock: St Mary
Address
Burton Bradstock: St Mary, Church Street Burton Bradstock Bridport, DT6 4QY, United Kingdom

On the first Wednesday of each month, there is Holy Communion followed by a soup lunch. All welcome.

Holy Communion

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Take part in a traditional service of Holy Communion.

Morning Worship

Occurring
Every Second Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

With songs, reading and prayers, join the congregation for a thoughtful Morning Worship.

Carol Singing

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Carol Singing around the village on Friday 19th December - meet at 6.00 with warm clothes and torches at the snicket/bottom of Paddocks  - carol sheets provided.

Carol Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Come along to a traditional service of carols and readings, followed by mince pies and mulled wine!

Crib Service

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Ge ready for Christmas by joining in with the retelling of the Christmas story! This is a particularly family friendly event and always a lovely way to spend Christmas Eve! You can dress up in Nativity costumes if you would like to!

Midnight Mass

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

A traditional service to welcome Christmas Day

A Pilgrimage of Hope for the New Year

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Burton Bradstock: St Mary's
Address
Church Street Burton Bradstock Bridport, DT6 4QY, United Kingdom

Meet outside St Mary’s church for a walk lasting between an hour and an hour and a half, followed by tea/coffee.
This walk is suitable for all ages and dogs on leads are welcome. This is a chance to reflect on the year past and share hope together for 2026. Slings or backpacks for babies and toddlers would work better than buggies.
Whatever 2025 has been for you, this pilgrimage provides an opportunity to reset in nature with prayers and reflections to help set you up for the New Year.
Everyone is welcome.

United Benefice Service of Holy Communion

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Swyre: Holy Trinity
Address
Swyre Dorchester, DT2 9DN, United Kingdom

Join regular visitor, the Reverend Philip Ringer, to celebrate Holy Communion after Christmas.

Plough Sunday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Puncknowle Manor Farm Grain Store
Address
Puncknowle, DT2 9BX

Everyone is invited along to a special Plough Sunday service. This event is being held at Puncknowle Manor Farm Grain Store, by kind permission of Sarah Wild. As well as thanking those who work on the land and thinking about all growers, wit some singing, prayers and reflection, there will be chance for everyone to enjoy time together afterwards with refreshments!

Morning Worship

Occurring
Every Fourth Sunday at for 50 mins
Break
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 23 Nov 2025, 28 Dec 2025
Venue
Litton Cheney: St Mary's
Address
Church Path Litton Cheney Dorchester, DT2 9AH, United Kingdom

Morning Worship with thoughtful readings, prayers and hymns.