On Sundays

7.30 a.m. Morning Prayer

 

8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. This is a simple service, without music, and follows Common Worship Order I. The congregation usually numbers about 50.

 

10 a.m. Sung Eucharist This follows Common Worship Order 1 and is the main service of the day, drawing a regular congregation of about 300. It includes a sermon and both choral and congregational music. A special area of the Abbey (laid with carpet) is set aside for parents with very young children, who are all very welcome. There is a Sunday School for older children. Coffee is served in the Church Rooms after the service. A Shorter Eucharist is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month when the Sunday Schools attend and the service is geared to the younger members.

 

10 a.m. Third and Fourth Sundays `Way-In' - Informal Worship, Prayer and Learning for all ages in the Abbey School Hall and in the Abbey.

 

11.30 a.m. 1662 Holy Communion (3rd Sundays Only)

 

6.30 p.m. Sung Evensong and Sermon

 

During the rest of the week

 

Morning Prayer & Holy Communion

Daily at 8.00 a.m., except Tuesday and Saturday 9.15 a.m., Thursday 10.00 a.m. (10.30 Holy Communion)

Evensong

Said at 5.30 p.m. daily following the 1662 Rite. Choral Evensong occurs at least once a month.

Additional celebrations of Holy Communion take place at 10.30 a.m. on certain major festivals and Saints' days.