Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes on Sunday 7 August (Trinity 8) are as follows:8.00 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Presteigne9.30 Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Lingen11.00 Morning Prayer (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) PresteigneEveryone is welcome to attend any of these services and most of our Covid precautions have been dropped, although we would still ask people to be mindful of other people’s concerns and observe a measure of distancing. Those who are not comfortable receiving communion wine from the common cup may prefer to receive the wafer only and then return to their seats.You can find a Collect and Reading for the day elsewhere on this page.
We have just one service in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this week: 11 am Group Service in LingenAll are welcome to join us for this service, but if you are not able to be with us you can find a Collect and Reading for the day elsewhere on this page.
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 24 July (Trinity 6) are as follows:9.30 am Morning Prayer (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) KinshamNB No 11 am service at St Andrew's6.00 pm Confirmation Service with Communion, Presteigne This very special service will be led by the Bishop of Hereford, the Right Reverend Richard Jackson, on his first visit to Presteigne since the short service of prayer that he attended two years ago as part of his whistle-stop tour of the diocese. All are very welcome to attend. Please pray for our confirmation candidates as they prepare for this significant day when they will make their formal commitments to Christian life in the Church of England.If you are unable to join us, you can find a Collect and Reading for the day elsewhere on this page, to use with the Short Service in the season of Trinity previously provided.PHOTO: Bishop Richard Frith, Richard Jackson’s predecessor, leading our last confirmation service at St Andrew’s in 2017.
Services in the Presteigne Group of Parishes this Sunday 17 July are as follows:9.30 Morning Prayer (Book of Common Prayer: traditional language) Lingen11.00 Morning Service (Common Worship: modern language) Presteigne6.30 Holy Communion (Common Worship: modern language) DiscoedAll services are open to everyone and we have now dropped most of our Covid-related precautions, but please be aware that others may still have concerns and respect their preference for wearing face coverings and maintaining a measure of social distancing. We are offering Communion in two kinds, wafers and wine, but if you prefer not to receive wine from the common cup, please feel free to receive just the bread and return to your seat; this is absolutely fine.