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Blue Christmas

for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Christmas time is hard for those whose hearts are hurting. For those of us experiencing loneliness, sadness and loss, Christmas can be difficult. But we are not alone.
Please join us for a simple service of music, readings and a reflection of God's hope for us and presence with us in feeling what we feel.
All are welcome.

Sunday Worship (Eucharist) at 9am

Every Sunday at for 30 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

A said service of holy communion at 9am in church. The usual form of service is from Common Worship but every fourth Sunday we use the traditional words from the Book of Common Prayer (BCP).

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Sunday Worship - Eucharist with Music - 10:30am

Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for our main Sunday service with choir from 10:30am in church

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Traditional Christmas Carol Service

for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for a traditional service of bible readings, choir anthems and carols.

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Morning Prayer in the Chapel

Every Tuesday at for 30 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for a quiet service of Morning Prayer in the chapel in the South Aisle of the church.

Crib Service (1st of two)

for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us with the family for a fun celebration of the true meaning of Christmas

Crib Service (2nd of two)

for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church (Herts), Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us with the family for a fun celebration of the true meaning of Christmas.
- This is the second of two identical services, held twice due to popular demand!

Midnight Mass

for 59 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

The Traditional Service of the First Communion of Christmas

Christmas Day Family Service

for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

A family communion service with a chance for children to show and tell presents

Wednesday Said Eucharist followed by Coffee

Every Wednesday at for 1 hour
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for a quiet midweek Said Eucharist followed by coffee each Wednesday

Tots in Church

Every Thursday at for 1 hour, 45 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

We welcome families with pre-school age children for a morning of fun and refreshment in St John the Baptist Church, Royston, every Thursday during term time.

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During School Term Times

Saturday Church Café

Every Saturday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for a cup of coffee and social time in our beautifully refurbished church café area.

Men's Group

Monthly. Every First Wednesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
The Manor House
The Manor House, 14 Melbourn St Royston, SG8 7BZ

Our Men's group meets monthly on the first Wednesday month at Wetherspoons pub (The Manor House)

Ladies Group

Monthly. Every First Thursday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

A monthly social meet-up and occasional outings to gardens and other places of interest.
All welcome.
Note: We are now meeting up in church again, in our new coffee area.
From time to time we have invited speakers and also visits to places of interest.

Monthly Celtic Prayer

Monthly. Every First Wednesday at for 30 mins
Please note that this event will not be taking place between and
Royston Parish Church (Herts)
Royston Parish Church Melbourn Street Royston Herts, SG8 9LG, United Kingdom

Join us for a short, contemplative service of Celtic Morning Prayer!
Once a month there is an opportunity to join together for the quiet service o fmorning prayer on the 1st Wednesday of each month. There is opportunity for praying to together using the Northumbrian Community Morning Prayer including responsive prayers, scripture readings, meditation, silence and praying together. It will be about 20 minutes of prayer followed by an opportunity for coffee together if you wish to stay a little longer