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Buckden Roundabout
December 2017
St Mary’s Church
SUNDAY Services
8am Communion
2
nd
4
th
5
th
Sundays
11am Family service
every week
6pm Communion
1
st
Sundays only
6pm Evensong
3
rd
Sundays only
7pm Night prayer
4
th
Sundays only
WEEKDAY Services
Monday
2.15pm Daily Prayers
Tuesday
1.30pm Daily Prayers
Wednesday
9.30am Communion
Thursday
1.00pm Daily Prayers
Friday
9.15am Daily Prayers
REGULAR ACTIVITIES
MONDAYS
8pm Going Deeper – informal bible study at the Vicarage
8.15pm Bell-Ringers practice at St Mary’s
WEDNESDAYS
10.00am Cuppa and chat after communion
THURSDAYS
Jamworkx After-School Club
3.15pm at Buckden School
(term-time only)
FRIDAYS
15
th
& 22
nd
December 6.45pm
Angel Voices –
informal all-age choir
SATURDAYS
COFFEE & CAKES
10.30am – 12 noon in St Mary’s
Need some peace and quiet?
You are welcome to use the
Quiet Room at the back or any other space in St Mary’s
whenever the church is open
St Mary’s Living Stones Room
(with under-floor heating,
kitchen and toilet facilities) is available to hire for
meetings, groups and social gatherings.
For more information on our events / activities / services all year, see www.stmarysbuckden.org.uk or follow us on
facebook: St Mary’s Buckden or twitter: @A1churchbuckden
Priest in Charge:
Rev Jes Salt 01480 819377 priestincharge@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
What’s On at St Mary’s Buckden :
December 2017
St Mary’s Parish Church,
Church St, Buckden PE19 5TL
DECEMBER EVENTS
Sunday 3
rd
December 2pm – 5pm
BUCKDEN CHRISTMAS MARKET &
ST MARY’S WREATH FESTIVAL
ST MARY’S CHRISTMAS TREE
St Mary’s will be open with wreaths on display and re-
freshments available. The Flower Boutique will be here
selling sponsored baubles for the Christmas Tree and
the Churches Together Stall will be selling handmade
cards and gifts as well as Christmas Crackers for the big
cracker pull.
Wednesday 6
th
December 10am – 11.30am
ST MARY’S CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING at
Buckden Village Hall
Saturday 9
th
December 3.30pm
CHRISTINGLE SERVICE -
one for all the family.
Organised by Buckden’s Churches and Scouts. Collec-
tion for The Children’s Society
Wednesday 13
th
December
FRIENDS IN DEED - LIVING STONES CAFE
2.30pm – 4pm refreshments & chat
Wednesday 13
th
December
M&Ms ladies’ group – Christmas Meal
(please book in advance with Jane Salt)
Tuesday 19
th
December 7.30pm
VILLAGE CAROL SERVICE
a truly lovely village occasion with candlelight,
handbells, Aragon Singers & more.
Organised by Buckden & District Churches Together.
Collection to local charities
CHRISTMAS EVE - SUNDAY 24
th
DECEMBER
11am All-Age Communion Service
2.30pm CRIB SERVICE
for children and their adults. Come along dressed as a
character from the nativity and join in as we hear the
well-known story of Jesus’ birth
5.30pm QUIET CHRISTMAS
a service specially for those who find the festive spirit
hard to come by
11.30pm MIDNIGHT COMMUNION
come and celebrate with us
CHRISTMAS DAY - MONDAY 25
th
DECEMBER
8am HOLY COMMUNION
10.15am CHRISTMAS COMMUNION