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Lord, help us to be people full of hope. Give us strength to keep going. Amen
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2026
June
Sunday 7, First after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Dear Friends
This Sunday at Christ Church do join Virginia for our reflective Said Communion service using the traditional language from the Book of Common Prayer at 9am.
This Sunday at St. James’ at 10.30am all our welcome to join with me and the Leith Hill Choirs for our Parish Communion Service. Provision for children and families in the Lady chapel with refreshments served after the service.
On Sunday 7th June do come along to the Community Lunch at the Evelyn Hall from 12pm - this is open to everyone - young and old! Please let Sally know if would like to come.
With love
Rev'd Kia 😊
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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
September
Sunday 6, Fourteenth after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 13, Fifteenth after Trinity
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 20, Sixteenth after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pmCongregational Evensong
Sunday 27, Seventeenth after Trinity
10.00am Parish Communion, Common Worship
Refreshments served after the service
October
Sunday 4 , Eighteenth after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 11, Nineteenth after Trinity
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Tuesday 13, Dedication Festival
Sunday 18, Luke the Evangelist, Twentieth after Trinity
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pmCongregational Evensong
Sunday 25, Last after Trinity
10.00am Parish Communion, Common Worship
Refreshments served after the service
6.00pm Julian Meeting
November
Sunday 1 ,All Saints Day
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 8, Third before Advent
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 15, Second before Advent
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pmCongregational Evensong
Sunday 22, Christ the King, Next before Advent
10.00am Parish Communion, Common Worship
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 29, Advent Sunday
10.30am, Joint Service at St James, Abinger
December
Sunday 6, Second in Advent
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
Sunday 13, Third in Advent
10.00am Second Sunday Service (Iona with communion)
Refreshments served after the service
Sunday 20, Fourth in Advent
9.00am Parish Communion (BCP)
6.00pmCongregational Evensong
Thursday 24, Christmas Eve
4.00pm Christingle
Friday 25, Christmas Day
10.00am, Christmas Celebration with Communion
Sunday 27, First after Christmas
10.30am Benefice Service
6.00pm Julian Meeting