Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 28 May (Pentecost) are as follows:9.30 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) Kinsham11.00 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) Presteigne6.30 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) DiscoedEveryone is very welcome to attend any of these services, which mark one of the Church’s major festivals, the Feast of Pentecost. Taking place 50 days after Easter – Pentecost literally means ‘50 days’ – it commemorates the evening when the Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus’s disciples in tongues of flame, enabling them to speak in ‘tongues’, ie in many different languages, and proclaim the Gospel of Christ throughout the world. If you are unable to join us, you can find a short service for use at home at Pentecost elsewhere on this page.[PHOTO: The Apostles on Pentecost Day, stained glass by Abraham van Linge in the Chapel of Queen's College Oxford, dating from 1635 c.Lawrence OP /Openverse]
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 21 May (the Sunday after Ascension Day) are as follows:9.30 Holy Communion (Common Worship: contemporary language) Lingen11.00 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) PresteigneEveryone is welcome to join us at either of these services. If you are unable to do so you can find a Short Service for Ascensiontide for use at home elsewhere on this page.
Church services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 14 May (Easter 6) are as follows:9.15 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Knill9.30 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Kinsham11.00 Morning Service (Common Worship) PresteigneEveryone is very welcome to join us for any of these services.After the Morning Service at Presteigne we shall hold our Annual Parochial Church Meeting and Vestry Meeting, when we share news of many different aspects of life at St Andrew’s and St Michael’s Discoed over the year and elect members of the Parish Church Council (PCC) and Deanery Synod. Please do stay on for that if you are a regular worshipper at St Andrew’s or at Discoed.
There are three services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday, 7 May (Easter 5)8.30 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Presteigne9.30 Coronation Celebration Lingen11.00 Coronation Celebration PresteigneAnyone is very welcome to join us for any of these services, but if you are unable to do so in person you can find A Coronation Celebration for Use at Home elsewhere on this page; or you may prefer to use the Short Service for Use at Home in Eastertide provided a few weeks ago, with the Bible reading from the Gospel of St Mark that is included with the Coronation service.