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At WSL Church there is a said (BCP) Holy Communion service every Sunday at 8.45am
and our main service in church at 10am (or 10.30 on 3rd "Cafe" Sundays).

Shottesbrooke Church has Holy Communion every 1st Sunday at 8:45am and Morning Prayer every 3rd Sunday at 8:45am.

A monthly online service is held via Zoom at 6pm on third Sundays;

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February 2025

Date / Festival Time Service Sidespeople etc.

2nd Feb

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP, hymns) Shottesbrooke

 

Presentation
of Christ

 

Reading: Malachi 3.1-5 Martha H

Reading: Luke 2.22-40 John S

 

 

10:00

All Age Service

MJ S

 

 

Hymns: HON 510, 551, 317

Reading: Luke 2.22-40 Junior Reader

 

 

18:00

Choral Evensong

David C-B

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 8, 346, 149  Psalm: 122

Introit: Blest are the pure in heart - Walford-Davies

Setting: Humfrey in Em         Resp: Rose

Anthem: Let beauty be our memorial - Redford (sheet)

Reading: Haggai 2.1-9 Tony Boyd

Reading: John 2.18-22 Pat W

Int: Rob L

9th Feb

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

Sue B

4 before Lent

10:00

Parish Communion

Camilla B

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 210, 583(t287), 273, 224

Anthem: If ye love me - Byrd (sheet)

Reading: Psalm 138 Rupert McG

Reading: Luke 5.1-11 Rosemary McG

Int: Anna A

Svr: Chris W

16th Feb

08:45

Morning Prayer (BCP, hymns) Shottesbrooke

 

3 before Lent

 

Reading: Psalm 1 Jacquie H

Reading: Luke 6.17-26 Richard S

 

 

09:15

St Lawrence Cafe (Neville Hall)

 

 

10:30

Parish Communion (Shorter)

Bertie G-S

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 201, 209, 124

Anthem: The Birds - Britten (sheet)

Reading: Luke 6.17-26 Christopher K

Int: Christopher K

Svr: Bertie G-S

22nd / 23rd Feb

 

Church choir sings services at Salisbury Cathedral

23rd Feb

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

David C-B

2 before Lent

10:00

Parish Communion (no choir)

Ann-Marie McE

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 170, 249, 259, 194

Reading: Revelation 4 David C-B

Reading: Luke 8.22-25 Prue W

Int: Roger H

Svr: Andy H

 

 

March 2025

Date / Festival Time Service Sidesmen etc.

2nd Mar

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP, hymns) at Shottesbrooke

 

1 before
Lent

 

Reading: Exodus 34.29-end Catherine S

Reading: Luke 9.28-43a Simon Smith

 

 

10:00

All Age Service 'Daniel and the lions'

MJ S

 

 

Hymns: HON 55, 422, 27

Reading: Daniel 6.16-23 Junior Reader

 

 

18:00

Choral Evensong

John & Ann S

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 12, 216, 214 Ps 89vv1-19

Introit: Your Merciful Love - Walker

Resp: Shaw (set 2)          Setting: Brewer in D

Anthem: O Saviour of the world - Goss (NCA)

Reading: Exodus 3.1-6 Pat W

Reading: John 12.27–36a Tony Boyd

Int: Chris W

5th Mar

20:00

Ash Wednesday Communion

David C-B

Ash Weds

 

Hymns: AMNS 358, 57, 272, 123

Anthem: Call to remembrance - Farrant (NCA)

Reading: Isaiah 58.1-12 Peter S

Reading: John 8.1-11 Rupert McG

Svr: Linda S

9th Mar

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

Angela S

Lent 1

10:00

Parish Communion

Anne-Marie McE

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 359, 361, 223, 115

Anthem: Richard de Castre's Prayer - Terry (OEA)

Reading: Deuteronomy 26.1-11 Simon Shaw

Reading: Luke 4.1-13 David C-B

Int: Fiona P

Svr: David C-B

16th Mar

08:45

Morning Prayer (BCP, hymns) at Shottesbrooke

 

Lent 2

 

Reading: Psalm 27 Nic H

Reading: Luke 13.31-35 Katherine H

 

 

09:15

St Lawrence Cafe (Neville Hall)

 

 

10:30

Parish Communion (Shorter)

Bertie G-S

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 362(t64), 274, 56

Anthem: Turn thy face from my sins - Attwood (NCA)

Reading: Luke 13.31-35 Bertie G-S

Int: Rob L

Svr: Chris W

23rd Mar

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

Sue B

Lent 3

10:00

Parish Communion

MJ S

 

 

Hymns: AMNS 55, 372, 237, 339

Introit: Ave Maria - Shaw

Anthem: O Lord increase our faith - Loosemore (NCA)

Reading: Isaiah 59.1-5 Christopher K

Reading: Luke 13.1-9 MJ S

Int: Simon S

Svr: Bertie G-S

30th Mar

08:45

Holy Communion (BCP)

Rob L

Mothering

10:00

Morning Worship

Fiona P

Sunday

 

Hymns: HON 208, 136, 73, 269

Anthem: Be thou my vision - Chilcott

Reading: Exodus 2.1-10 Fiona P

Reading: 2 Corinthians 1.3-7 Juanita T

Int: Linda S

 


Latest info, and looking further ahead...

The Services Planner is an online sheet with draft service information for up to three months ahead.

It can be viewed here:  Services Planner

On a mobile device it is best viewed using the Google Sheets app.

Those responsible for the various rotas etc. can edit it - if you do a duty swap please inform the person responsible so it can be kept up to date.

Service info and clergy cover - Fiona Penn
Sidesmen - Rob Lyman
Readings and Readers - Ann Skidmore
Intercessions - Chris Woodhams
Servers and Music - Simon Shaw