Sunday 31 December

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 31st DECEMBER – CHRISTMAS 1

Bible Readings and Events of the week

SUNDAY 31st December – 8.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – KINGWESTON

Sunday Psalm 148, Gal 4:4-7, Luke 2:15-21

Monday Psalm 103, Genesis 17. 1-13. Romans 2. 17-end

Tuesday Psalm 18. 1-30. Ruth 1. Colossians 2. 8-end

Wednesday Psalm 127, Ruth 2. Colossians 3. 1-11

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Barton St. David

Thursday Psalm 89. 1-37. Ruth 3. Colossians 3. 12-4.1

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Lydford on Fosse

Friday Psalm 48, Ruth 4. 1-17. Colossians 4. 2-end

Saturday Psalm 132, Jeremiah 31. 7-14. John 1. 29-34.

SUNDAY 7th JANUARY – 8.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – KEINTON MANDEVILLE

SUNDAY 7TH JANUARY – 10.30a.m – MORNING PRAYER – LYDFORD ON FOSSE

A HAPPY, PEACEFUL AND HEALTHY 2024 TO ALL IN WHEATHILL BENEFICE

Lent Course

Our Lent Course will begin on February 21st 7:30pm in The Rectory

Would you like to think about Worship?  What we’re doing, how we compile services, what’s involved in reading, leading in prayers and more?  Jane will be leading the Exploring worship course for the deanery in Glastonbury starting on 18/1, further details from Jane

Lifts to 10:30 service with Wheathill Community Transport

If you would like a lift to the 10:30 service, then please ring the Wheathill Priory Community Transport on 07799 487 719 and they will try their best to meet the need. Please can you pay the driver following the usual arrangement.

Sunday 24 December

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

                     SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER – ADVENT 4

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER – 4.00p.m – CRIB SERVICE – KEINTON MANDEVILLE.

SUNDAY 24TH DECEMBER – 9.30p.m – CHRISTMAS EVE HOLY COMMUNION – “Midnight in Bethlehem” – KEINTON MANDEVILLE.

MONDAY 25TH DECEMBER – CHRISTMAS DAY ALL AGE WORSHIP – 10.30a.m – LYDFORD ON FOSSE.

Sunday Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26, 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16

Monday Psalms 110, Isaiah 62. 1-5. Matthew 1. 18-end.

Tuesday Psalms 13 Jeremiah 26. 12-15. Acts 6.

 Wednesday Psalms 21, Exodus 33. 12-end, 1 John 1. 2-11.

Thursday Psalms 36, Genesis 37. 13-20. Matthew 18. 1-10.

Friday Psalms 19, Jonah 1. Colossians 1. 1-14.

Saturday Psalms 113. Jonah 2. Colossians 1. 15-23.

SUNDAY 31st DECEMBER – 8.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – KINGWESTON.

Please note the time of the ‘Midnight Service’ in Keinton Mandeville, 9:30pm

Lifts to 10:30 service with Wheathill Community Transport

If you would like a lift to the 10:30 service, then please ring the Wheathill Priory Community Transport on 07799 487 719 and they will try their best to meet the need. Please can you pay the driver following the usual arrangement.

Sunday 17 December

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 17TH DECEMBER – ADVENT 3

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

Sunday 17th December 10.30am – Holy Communion – Keinton Mandeville

4.00pm – Carol Service – Lydford on Fosse

Sunday Psalm 126, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24; John 1:6-8, 19-28.

Monday Psalm 40, Isaiah 38 1-8, 21-22; Matthew 16. 13-end.

Tuesday Psalm 70, Isaiah 38 9-20; Matthew 17. 1-13.

Wednesday Psalm 75, Isaiah 39; Matthew 17. 14-21.

See below for details of Nativity Trail at Lydford on Fosse

Thursday Psalm 76, Zephaniah 1 1-2.3; Matthew 17. 22-end.

9.00a.m Morning Prayer Lydford on Fosse

Friday Psalm 98, Zephaniah 3 1-13; Matthew 18. 1-20.

7.00p.m – Carol Service – Barton St David

Saturday Psalm 71, Zephaniah 3 14-end; Matthew 18. 21-end.

Sunday 24th December – Crib Service – Keinton Mandeville

Sunday 24th December – 9.30pm – Christmas Eve Holy Communion – ‘Midnight in Jerusalem’ – Keinton Mandeville

Monday 25th December – 10.30am – All Age Worship – Lydford on Fosse

Wednesday 20th December – Nativity Trail – 10.00am – 12.00pm and 2.00pm – 3.30pm Lydford Parish Church and Hall. More details in December magazine.

Lifts to 10:30 service with Wheathill Community Transport

If you would like a lift to the 10:30 service, then please ring the Wheathill Priory Community Transport on 07799 487 719 and they will try their best to meet the need. Please can you pay the driver following the usual arrangement.

Sunday 10 December


Our worship on Sunday is a Benefice Service in Barton St David at 10:30am

Next week we have:
Friday 15 December 5:30pm Carols around the tree, Keinton Mandeville Shop
Thanksgiving Service for Elena Fraser of Barton St David Saturday 16 December 2:30pm Barton

Sunday 17 10:30am Holy Communion Keinton Mandeville
4:00pm Carol Service Lydford on Fosse

Wednesday 20 is our Nativity Trail please book here

We look forward to seeing you

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

SUNDAY 10TH  DECEMBER – 10.30a.m –  HOLY COMMUNION – BARTON ST. DAVID.

Sunday Psalm 85, Isaiah 40:1-11, Mark 1:1-8

Monday Psalms 44, Isaiah 30. 1-18, Matthew 14.1-12.

9am Morning Prayer Keinton Mandeville.

6pm Keinton School Key Stage 2 Carol Concert Lydford on Fosse

Tuesday Psalms 56, Isaiah 30. 19-end, Matthew 14. 13-end.

8:30am Morning Prayer on Zoom, details from Jane

 Wednesday Psalms 62, Isaiah 31, Matthew 15. 1-20.

9am Morning Prayer Barton St David

7.30p.m Advent Course, The Rectory: Mary.  ALL WELCOME.

Thursday Psalms 54, Isaiah 32, Matthew 15. 21-28.

9a.m Morning Prayer Lydford on Fosse.

Friday Psalms 86, Isaiah 33. 1-22, Matthew 15. 29-end

5:30pm Carols around the Christmas Tree Keinton Mandeville Shop

Saturday Psalms 145 Isaiah 35, Matthew 16. 1-12.

SATURDAY 16TH DECEMBER – 2.30p.m – MEMORIAL SERVICE Elena Fraser – BARTON ST. DAVID.

SUNDAY 17th DECEMBER – 10.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – KEINTON MANDEVILLE.

SUNDAY 17TH DECEMBER – 4.00p.m – CAROL SERVICE – LYDFORD ON FOSSE.

WEDNESDAY 20TH DECEMBER –  NATIVITY TRAIL  – 10.00a.m-12.00p.m and 2.00p.m-3.30p.m.  LYDFORD PARISH CHURCH AND HALL.  MORE DETAILS IN DECEMBER MAGAZINE. 

Lifts to 10:30 service with Wheathill Community Transport

If you would like a lift to the 10:30 service then please ring the Wheathill Priory Commmunity Transport on 07799 487 719 and they will try their best to meet the need. Please can you pay the driver following the usual arrangement