Half an hour of praying with scripture, using the Benedictine monastic discipline of 'lectio divina'. Followed by Hot chocolate and fruit loaf.
Monday to Friday in The Abbey
Monday to Friday
A traditional devotion, following the Abbey's famously beautiful icon Stations
BCP Holy Communion
Modern language choral service. During the first half of the service our Sunday Club runs, for primary school age children,
Evensong according to the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. Once a month this is choral, usually the first Sunday.
Previously Centering Prayer
weekly session - 40 minutes of guided meditation
Said Eucharist Service every Wednesday. Occasionally the day changes depending on festival dates. Please check with Abbey website.
We meet in the churchyard for the Ceremony of Palms, then process with two donkeys into church
Said Eucharist in the Lady Chapel
The monastic end to the day: a gentle service, sung in plainsong, and with an Address.
Said Eucharist in the Lady Chapel
Sung Eucharist with the Reception of the Holy Oils, Footwashing, Procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the Altar of Repose and Watch until midnight
Followed by hot cross buns
Reading of the Passion, Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion (pre-sanctified)
A sequence of meditations interspersed with the Haydn 'Seven Last Words' played by the Cavick String Quartet.
Vigil, Service of Light, Baptism, Eucharist
Celebrating the most important day in the year
The final service of the Sacred Triduum