Services
Lord, help us to be people full of hope. Give us strength to keep going. Amen
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In addition to our regular services, we and Abinger have a monthly Julian Meeting. Learn more about these contemplative services by clicking here.
2026
Easter
Would you like to sing in our choir on Easter Sunday? If so there is an invitation on our News page.
March
Sunday 1, The Second Sunday of Lent
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 8, The Third Sunday of Lent
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona – with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 15, The Fourth Sunday of Lent, Mothering Sunday
10.00am Mothering Sunday Service
Refreshments served after the service
6.00pm Congregational Evensong
Sunday 22, The Fifth Sunday of Lent
10.00am Parish Communion (Common Worship)
Refreshments served after the service
6.00pm Julian Meeting
Sunday 29 March, Palm Sunday
10.00am Joint Palm Sunday Service
April
Thursday 2, Maundy Thursday
7.00pm, Institution of the Lord's Supper
Friday 3, Good Friday
10.00am, Good Friday said service
Sunday 3, Easter Sunday
10.00am Holy Communion, Family Service
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 12 , The Second Sunday of Easter
10.30am Benefice Service at Holmbury St Mary
Sunday 19, The Third Sunday of Easter
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pm Congregational Evensong
This Sunday at Christ Church we have our said communion service using the Book of Common Prayer at 9am which I will be leading and our reflective Congregational Evensong at 6pm, led by Virginia.
This Sunday at St. James’ at 10.30am, do join Lucy Harlow and friends as we explore what we mean when we say the Nicene Creed in our ‘Come and See' service.
We are excited to announce dates for the new course, Faith, Hope, Love and Joy led by Estelle Earnshaw. All are welcome to one or all of these sessions whether you have faith, are exploring or just simply curious! Do let her know if you would like to come - estelleearnshaw@me.com
With love
Rev' Kia
This text is from a weekly email Rev'd Kia sends to the Abinger and Coldharbour communities. Click here if you would like to be included in the mailing list.
Sunday 26, The Fourth Sunday of Easter
10.00am Parish Communion (Common Worship)
Refreshments served after the service
May
Sunday 3, The Fifth Sunday of Easter
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 10, The Sixth Sunday of Easter
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona – with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 17, The Seventh Sunday of Easter
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pm Congregational Evensong
Sunday 24, Pentecost
10.00am Parish Communion (Common Worship)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 31, Trinity Sunday
10.30, Benefice Service
Refreshments served after the service
June
Sunday 7, First after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 14, Second after Trinity
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 21, Third after Trinity
9.00am.Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00 p.m. Congregational Evensong
Sunday 28, Fourth after Trinity
10.00am Parish Communion (Common Worship)
Refreshments served after the service
July
Sunday 5, Fiftth after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 12, Sixth after Trinity
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 19, Seventh after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pmCongregational Evensong
Sunday 26, Eighth after Trinity
10.00am Parish Communion, Common Worship
Refreshments served after the service
6.00pm Julian meeting
August
Sunday 2, Ninth after Trinity
Benefice Service at Wotton, N/A
Sunday 9, Tenth after Trinity
Benefice Service at Abinger
Sunday 16, Eleventh after Trinity
Benefice Service at Holmbury
Sunday 23, Twelfth after Trinity
Benefice Service at Wotton
Sunday 30, Thirteenth after Trinity
10.30am Benefice Service
Refreshments served after the service