Services and Events
Church Services & Events March 2024
Sunday 3rd March Lent 3
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 9.30 am Holy Communion
Cothelstone, St Thomas 11.15 am Holy Communion (BCP)
Lydeard St Lawrence, St Lawrence 11.15 am Morning Prayer
West Bagborough, St Pancras 11.15 am Matins
Sunday 10th March Lent 4 Mothering Sunday
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 9.30 am Morning Prayer
Combe Florey, St Peter & St Paul 9.30 am Holy Communion
Cothelstone, St Thomas 11.15 am Matins
West Bagborough, St Pancras 11.15 am Holy Communion
Sunday 17th March Lent 5 Passion Sunday
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 9.30 am Holy Communion
Cothelstone, St Thomas 11.15 am Holy Communion (BCP)
Lydeard St Lawrence, St Lawrence 11.15 am Holy Communion
West Bagborough, St Pancras 11.15 am Morning Prayer
Sunday 24th March Lent 5 Palm Sunday
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 9.30 am Informal Service
Combe Florey, St Peter & St Paul 9.30 am Morning Prayer
Cothelstone, St Thomas 11.15 am Matins
West Bagborough, St Pancras 11.15 am Holy Communion
Holy Week
Monday 25th March
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 7.30 pm Compline Theme: Discipleship
Tuesday 26th March
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 7.30 pm Evensong Theme: Enemies
Wednesday 27th March
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 7.30 pm Informal Service Theme: Disinterested
Thursday 28th March Maundy Thursday
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 7.30 pm Holy Communion and Washing of Feet Theme: Promise and memory
Friday 29th March Good Friday
Combe Florey, St Peter & St Paul 10.30 am Prayers at the Cross Theme: “Is it nothing to you?”
West Bagborough, St Pancras 12 noon Stations of the Cross
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 2 pm The Last Hour
Sunday 31st March Easter Day – Rejoice in the Lord always!
West Bagborough, St Pancras 9.30 am Holy Communion
Bishops Lydeard, St Mary 10.30 am Holy Communion
Cothelstone, St Thomas 11.15 am Holy Communion (BCP)
Lydeard St Lawrence, St Lawrence 11.15 am Holy Communion
Lent Discussions
Thursdays during Lent from 7.30 pm at St. Mary’s Church Centre – all welcome
The discussions will be led by clergy and lay people
Thursday 29th February – Love in Relationships
Thursday 7th March – Lonely and Discarded
Thursday 14th March – Deprived and Needy
Thursday 21st March – Victory and Peace
Lent Lunches
From 12 noon – 1.30 pm on Mondays in Lent at St. Mary’s Church Centre
Monday 4th March hosted by Combe Florey, St Peter & St Paul
Monday 11th March hosted by Cothelstone, St Thomas
Monday 18th March hosted by Lydeard St Lawrence, St Lawrence
Souper Lunch
Monday 25th March from 12 noon – 1.30 pm at St. Mary’s Church Centre
Choice of three delicious soups, bread and salad. Tea or coffee.
Donations in aid of The Beacon Centre