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Buckden Roundabout
December 2019
St Mary’s Church
SUNDAY & Christmas Services
Sun 1
11:00am
Family Communion
Sat 7
3.30pm
Christingle
Sun 8
8.00am
BCP Holy Communion
11:00am
Family Communion
Sun 15 11.00am
Family Communion
6.00pm
Evensong
Tue 17 7.30pm
Village Carol Service
Wed 18 6.00pm
School Carol Concert
Sun 22 8:00am
BCP Holy Communion
11:00am
All-age service
Tue 24 2.30pm
Crib Service
11.30pm
Midnight Communion
Wed 25 8.00am
Holy Communion
10.15am
Christmas Communion
Sun 29 8.00am
BCP Holy Communion
11:00am
Family Communion
Our sister church, All Saints’ Offord Cluny, also has a ser-
vice at 9.30am each Sunday
Regular WEEKDAY Services / Prayers
Monday
2.15pm
Daily Prayers
Tuesday
2.15pm
Daily Prayers
Wednesday
9.30am
Communion
Thursday
5.15pm
Daily Prayers
Friday
2.15pm
Daily Prayers
Regular Groups / Activities
Mondays
8.15pm Bell-ringing practice
Wednesdays 10.00am Coffee after communion
10.30am Going Deeper bible study
Thursdays
7.00pm
youth@thetowers (Towers)
Fridays
6.45pm
Angel Voices (13
th
& 20
th
)
Saturdays
10.30am Coffee & Cakes
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 2019
St Mary’s Parish Church, Church St, Buckden PE19 5TL
EVENTS IN DECEMBER
Advent Sunday 1 December 2pm – 5pm
BUCKDEN CHRISTMAS MARKET &
ST MARY’S WREATH FESTIVAL
St Mary’s will be open all afternoon. The school will be
visiting to sing. Come in for refreshments and to see
the wreaths.
Saturday 7
th
December
Cleaning Crew in St Mary’s from 10.00am.
Please
come and lend a hand to clean the church
Saturday 7th December 3.30pm
CHRISTINGLE SERVICE -
one for all the family. Organ-
ised by Buckden’s Churches and Scouts. Collection for
The Children’s Society
Wednesday 11
th
December
COMMUNITY CAFÉ in St Mary’s – all welcome
Tea,
cake & chat. Support from Friends in Deed
Second Wednesday each month 2.30pm-4pm
Tuesday 17
th
December 7.30pm
VILLAGE CAROL SERVICE
a truly lovely village occasion with candlelight, hand-
bells, Aragon Singers & more. Organised by Buckden &
District Churches Together. Mulled wine, hot chocolate
& mince pies afterwards,
Collection to local charities
CHRISTMAS EVE – TUESDAY 24
TH
DECEMBER
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
11.30pm MIDNIGHT COMMUNION
come and celebrate with us
CHRISTMAS DAY - WEDNESDAY 25
TH
DECEMBER
8am HOLY COMMUNION
10.15am CHRISTMAS COMMUNION
Need some peace and quiet?
You are welcome to
use the Tower Room at the back of the church or
any other space in St Mary’s whenever the church
is open
Room to hire:
St Mary’s Living Stones Room (with un-
der-floor heating, kitchen and toilet facilities) and the
smaller Tower Room are available to hire for
meetings, groups & social gatherings
book-
ings@stmarysbuckden.org.uk