Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 21^st APRIL – EASTER 4

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

Sunday 21 April 0830 Morning Prayer Barton St David

1030 – Holy Communion – this service will be followed by APCM for Keinton Mandeville and Kingweston at 1145.

1530 Tea and Talk, The Parish Hall Lydford on Fosse. The talk will be given by Alison Baker from MIND and will be about the problems of mental health in the community and society as a whole.

Sunday Psalm 119, 89-96. Nehemiah 7. 73b-8.12. Luke 24. 25-32

Monday Psalm 103, Exodus 32. 1-14. Luke 2. 41-end

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Keinton Mandeville

Tuesday Psalm 5, Joshua 1. 1-9. Ephesians 6. 10-20. (St George’s Day)

0800 Morning Prayer on Zoom (ask Jane for sign in details)

Wednesday Psalm 135 Exodus 33. Luke 3. 15-22

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Barton St. David

1930 – Bible Study, The Rectory Keinton Mandeville

Thursday Psalm 37, 23-end. Isaiah 62. 6-10 Acts 12. 25-13.13. (St Mark’s Day)

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Lydford on Fosse

1400 Grill the Vicar at Newlands Farm Shop Cafe

Friday Psalm 33, Exodus 35. 20-36.7. Luke 4. 14-30

Saturday Psalm 34, Exodus 40. 17-end. Luke 4. 31-37

Sunday 28 April 0830 Morning Prayer Lydford on Fosse

1030 Holy Communion – Barton St David. This service will be followed by APCM for Barton St David at 1145.

1600 – Faith n’ Fun Keinton Churchyard.

Annual Parish Meetings & Electoral Roll

We’re approaching the time of year when we meet to hear about the finances and governance of our parishes.

Our Annual meetings this year are:

28 April 1200 Barton St David

5 May 1100 Lydford on Fosse (also the day of the Benefice Walk)

Bible Study has restarted, and meets on Wednesday evenings at 7:30pm

If you’re not yet on an Electoral Roll and would like to be then please speak to your parish Electoral Roll officer (or a Churchwarden)

Wells Cathedral announces changes to its admission guidelines

Wells Cathedral is to change its admission guidelines with free passes for parishioners in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and local people, and a new entry charge for tourists.
Wells Cathedral will remain free to enter for worship, prayer, and to light a candle. Free passes are available for parishioners in the diocese. Anyone who is on the parish electoral roll (or Cathedral Community Roll) is eligible to apply for a Wells Cathedral Parish Pass. The Parish Passes will be issued to parishioners listed on a Parish’s Electoral Roll or Cathedral Community Roll, living in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Each parishioner needs to apply for an individual pass. Read more.

Information about the Parish Pass and how to apply for it is available from the passes section of the Wells Cathedral website.

The changes will be introduced from 22 April 2024. The monies will go towards the care and mission of the Grade 1 cathedral and to keep its doors open for future generations. Find more details of the changes on the Wells Cathedral website.

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.

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 14^th APRIL – EASTER 3

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

SUNDAY 14^TH APRIL – 1030 – Morning Prayer and baptisms of Jennifer, Tsak and Xander Rumsey

1230 – Baptism of Beatrix Persson, Lydford on Fosse

Sunday Psalm 77:11-20. Isaiah 63. 7-15. 1 Corinthians 10. 1-13

Monday Psalm 96, Exodus 19. Luke 1. 1-25

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Keinton Mandeville

Tuesday Psalm 98, Exodus 20. 1-12. Luke 1. 26-38

0800 – Morning Prayer on Zoom (ask Jane for sign in details)

Wednesday Psalm 105, Exodus 24. Luke 1. 39-56

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Barton St. David

1930 – Bible Study, The Rectory Keinton Mandeville

Thursday Psalm 136, Exodus 25. 1-22. Luke 1. 57-end

Morning Prayer – 0900 – Lydford on Fosse

Friday Psalm 107 Exodus 28. 1-4a, 29-38. Luke 2. 1-20

Saturday Psalm 110, Exodus 29. 1-9. Luke 2. 21-40

SUNDAY 21^st APRIL – 0830 – Morning Prayer, Barton St David

1030 Holy Communion Keinton Mandeville followed at 1145 by APCM for Keinton Mandeville and Kingweston

SUNDAY 21^ST APRIL – 1530 – Benefice tea and talk, Parish Hall Lydford on Fosse. Talk will be given by Alison Baker from the Mental Health Charity Mind in Somerset. The afternoon will end with tea and cake.

Annual Parish Meetings & Electoral Roll

We’re approaching the time of year when we meet to hear about the finances and governance of our parishes.

Our Annual meetings this year are:

21 April 1200 Keinton Mandeville with Kingweston

28 April 1200 Barton St David

5 May 1100 Lydford on Fosse (also the day of the 4 Church Walk)

If you’re not yet on an Electoral Roll and would like to be then please speak to your parish Electoral Roll officer (or a Churchwarden).

Wells Cathedral announces changes to its admission guidelines

Wells Cathedral is to change its admission guidelines with free passes for parishioners in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and local people, and a new entry charge for tourists.
Wells Cathedral will remain free to enter for worship, prayer, and to light a candle. Free passes are available for parishioners in the diocese. Anyone who is on the parish electoral roll (or Cathedral Community Roll) is eligible to apply for a Wells Cathedral Parish Pass. The Parish Passes will be issued to parishioners listed on a Parish’s Electoral Roll or Cathedral Community Roll, living in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Each parishioner needs to apply for an individual pass. Read more.

Information about the Parish Pass and how to apply for it is available from the passes section of the Wells Cathedral website.

The changes will be introduced from 22 April 2024. The monies will go towards the care and mission of the Grade 1 cathedral and to keep its doors open for future generations. Find more details of the changes on the Wells Cathedral website.

Lifts to 1030 service with Wheathill Community Transport

If you would like a lift to the 1030 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.

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 7^th APRIL – EASTER 2.

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

Sunday 7 April

            0830 Holy Communion Keinton Mandeville

1030 Morning Prayer with Baptism of Ludo Bliss, Lydford on Fosse

Sunday Psalm 22 20-31. Isaiah 53. 6-12. Romans 4. 13-25

Monday Psalm 111, 113. 1 Samuel 2. 1-10. Romans 5. 12-end

0900 – Morning Prayer – Keinton Mandeville

Tuesday Psalm 8, Exodus 15. 22-16.10. Colossians 1. 15-end

0800 Morning Prayer on Zoom, details from Jane

Wednesday Psalm 30, Exodus 16. 11-end. Colossians 2. 1-15

            0900 – Morning Prayer – Barton St. David

1500 House Communion Parish Hall Lydford on Fosse

Thursday Psalm 28, Exodus 17. Colossians 2. 16-3.11

0900 Morning Prayer – Lydford on Fosse

Friday Psalm 61, Exodus 18. 1-12. Colossians 3. 12-4.1

Saturday Psalm 84, Exodus 18. 13-end. Colossians 4. 2-end

Sunday 14 April

1030 – Morning Prayer and Baptisms of Jennifer, Tzak and Zander Rumsey, Lydford on Fosse

1230 – Baptism of Beatrix Persson, Lydford on Fosse

Annual Parish Meetings & Electoral Roll

We’re approaching the time of year when we meet to hear about the finances and governance of our parishes.

Our Annual Meetings this year are:

21 April 1200 Keinton Mandeville with Kingweston
28 April 1200 Barton St David
5 May 1115 Lydford on Fosse (also the day of the Benefice Walk)

If you’re not yet on an Electoral Roll and would like to be then please speak to your parish Electoral Roll officer (or a Churchwarden).

Wells Cathedral announces changes to its admission guidelines

Wells Cathedral is to change its admission guidelines with free passes for parishioners in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and local people, and a new entry charge for tourists.
Wells Cathedral will remain free to enter for worship, prayer, and to light a candle. Free passes are available for parishioners in the diocese. Anyone who is on the parish electoral roll (or Cathedral Community Roll) is eligible to apply for a Wells Cathedral Parish Pass. The Parish Passes will be issued to parishioners listed on a Parish’s Electoral Roll or Cathedral Community Roll, living in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Each parishioner needs to apply for an individual pass. Read more.

Information about the Parish Pass and how to apply for it is available from the passes section of the Wells Cathedral website.

The changes will be introduced from 22 April 2024. The monies will go towards the care and mission of the Grade 1 cathedral and to keep its doors open for future generations. Find more details of the changes on the Wells Cathedral website.

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.

Small Group Bible Study

We will recommence again on Wednesday 17 April, 7:30pm in The Rectory.

We’re going to read the resurrection appearances of Jesus and will meet most weeks until 5 June. All welcome.

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 24th MARCH – HOLY WEEK.

Bible Readings and Events of the week.

SUNDAY 24th MARCH – 10.30a.m – PALM SUNDAY – BARTON ST. DAVID

4.00P.M – FAITH ‘n FUN – KEINTON CHURCHYARD

Sunday Psalms 61, 62. Zechariah 9. 9-12. 1 Corinthins 2. 1-12

Monday Psalm 41. Lamentations 1. 1-12d. Luke 22. 1-23

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Keinton Mandeville

Tuesday Psalm 27. Lamentations 3. 1-18. Luke 22 (24-38) 39-53

8.00am Morning Prayer Zoom

Wednesday Psalm 102 Jeremiah 11. 18-20. Luke 22. 54-end

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

Maundy Thursday Psalms 42, 43. Leviticus 16. 2-24. Luke 23. 1-25

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Lydford on Fosse

MAUNDY THURSDAY – 7.00p.m – HOLY COMMUNION – KEINTON MANDEVILLE

Good Friday Psalm 69. Genesis 22. 1-18. Hebrews 10. 1-10

2.00p.m – AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS – KINGWESTON

Saturday Psalm 142. Hosea 6. 1-6. John 2. 18-22

10 30 Planting of Easter Garden and Easter Egg Hunt Lydford Churchyard

Sunday 31 March Easter Sunday 10 30 All Age Holy Communion Easter Day Service Lydford on Fosse

Annual Parish Meetings & Electoral Roll

We’re approaching the time of year when we meet to hear about the finances and governance of our parishes.

Our Annual meetings this year are:

21 April 12:00pm Keinton Mandeville with Kingweston

28 April 12:00pm Barton St David

5 May 11:15am Lydford on Fosse (also the day of the Benefice Walk)

If you’re not yet on an Electoral Roll and would like to be then please speak to your parish Electoral Roll officer (or a Churchwarden).

Wells Cathedral announces changes to its admission guidelines

Wells Cathedral is to change its admission guidelines with free passes for parishioners in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and local people, and a new entry charge for tourists.
Wells Cathedral will remain free to enter for worship, prayer, and to light a candle. Free passes are available for parishioners in the diocese. Anyone who is on the parish electoral roll (or Cathedral Community Roll) is eligible to apply for a Wells Cathedral Parish Pass. The Parish Passes will be issued to parishioners listed on a Parish’s Electoral Roll or Cathedral Community Roll, living in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Each parishioner needs to apply for an individual pass. Read more.

Information about the Parish Pass and how to apply for it is available from the passes section of the Wells Cathedral website.

The changes will be introduced from 22 April 2024. The monies will go towards the care and mission of the Grade 1 cathedral and to keep its doors open for future generations. Find more details of the changes on the Wells Cathedral website.

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.

Grill a Vicar: Coffee and chat

Are there things you’d love to discuss with Jane? Do you have friends or neighbours who might like to ask questions? Jane will be in Newlands Farm Shop Café on Thursday 24 April 2-3pm.

Do ask your questions there!

Wheathill Priory Benefice

“Jesus Lives: Follow Him”

SUNDAY 17th MARCH – LENT 5

Bible Readings and Events of the week

SUNDAY 17th MARCH – 8.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – BARTON ST. DAVID

10.30a.m – MORNING PRAYER – KEINTON MANDEVILLE

Sunday Psalms 107. 1-22. Exodus 24. 3-8. Hebrews 12. 18-end

Monday Psalms 73, Exodus 8. 1-19. Hebrews 11. 17-31

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Keinton Mandeville

Tuesday Psalms 25. Isaiah 11. 1-10. Matthew 13. 54-end

8.00am Morning Prayer Zoom, details from Jane

Wednesday Psalms 55, Exodus 9. 1-12. Hebrews 12. 3-13

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

7.30p.m – LENT COURSE – THE RECTORY, KEINTON MANDEVILLE

Thursday Psalms 40. Exodus 9. 13-end. Hebrews 12. 14-end

Morning Prayer – 9.00a.m – Lydford on Fosse

Friday Psalms 22. Exodus 10. Hebrews 13. 1-16

Saturday Psalms 23. Exodus 11. Hebrews 13. 17-end

PALM SUNDAY

SUNDAY 24th MARCH – 10.30a.m – HOLY COMMUNION – BARTON ST. DAVID

SUNDAY 24th MARCH – 4.00p.m – FAITH ‘n FUN – KEINTON CHURCHYARD

Lent Course

WEDNESDAY MARCH 20TH -7:30pm in The Rectory, using the Archbishop of Canterbury’s ‘Difference’ course, exploring together how we live well with one another, particularly those with whom we disagree

Annual Parish Meetings & Electoral Roll

We’re approaching the time of year when we meet to hear about the finances and governance of our parishes.

Our Annual meetings this year are:

21 April 12:00pm Keinton Mandeville with Kingweston

28 April 12:00pm Barton St David

5 May 11:15am Lydford on Fosse (also the day of the Benefice Walk).

If you’re not yet on an Electoral Roll and would like to be then please speak to your parish Electoral Roll officer (or a Churchwarden).

Wells Cathedral announces changes to its admission guidelines.

Wells Cathedral is to change its admission guidelines with free passes for parishioners in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and local people, and a new entry charge for tourists.

Wells Cathedral will remain free to enter for worship, prayer, and to light a candle. Free passes are available for parishioners in the diocese. Anyone who is on the parish electoral roll (or Cathedral Community Roll) is eligible to apply for a Wells Cathedral Parish Pass. The Parish Passes will be issued to parishioners listed on a Parish’s Electoral Roll or Cathedral Community Roll, living in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. Each parishioner needs to apply for an individual pass. Read more.

Information about the Parish Pass and how to apply for it is available from the passes section of the Wells Cathedral website.

The changes will be introduced from 22 April 2024. The monies will go towards the care and mission of the Grade 1 cathedral and to keep its doors open for future generations. Find more details of the changes on the Wells Cathedral website.

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.

Bath and West Show

Would you like to help in the church tent one day?  We’ve been asked if we can provide a team of 4 to serve tea, coffee and wash up. Two 1.5 hour shifts over the day, please speak to Jane if you’re interested.