Christmas Servives Across the Creakes Benefice
Information about services across the Creakes Benefice for Christmas 2024
Carol Service at The Church of Saint Mary Syderstone
A carol service is being held at the Church of Saint Mary Syderstone on Friday 20 December at 6pm. The service will feature guest organist Benjamin Howell and his music students, plus the Syderstone Singers. There will be readings, carols, and time to reflect amongst friends. Mulled wine and mince pies will be served after the service.
Contemplative Prayer Group to Continue in 2025
New dates for the Benefice Contemplative Prayer Group have been published. The group meets once a month for silent prayer at the Church of Saint Mary Syderstone. Usually Fr. Clive starts with a brief talk or reading to help the group settle and find a focus. Then there is 20 minutes of silent prayer. After a short discussion or wrap up by Fr. Clive, there is coffee, cake, and fellowship at the back of the church. All are welcome to
Acts of Remembrance Across the Creakes Benefice
There was an Act of Remembrance following the Benefice Sung Mass in South Creake and Morning Worship in Syderstone on Remembrance Sunday. Both services were at 10am. There was also an Act of Remembrance before Choral Matins in North Creake at 11.30am.
Special Choral Evensong for the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed
We had a special Choral Evensong on Sunday in The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, North Creake for the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed. A good-sized congregation was present, and refreshments were provided after what was a very moving service.
Eucharist for Waterden’s Patronal Festival
Friday, 1 November at 12:00 noon is the Patronal Festival for Waterden. Fr. Clive will be preaching. Please do come along to worship in this very special church.
Lecture with John-Francis Friendship coming up!
We are privileged to have the Revd John-Francis Friendship as the speaker at this year’s South Creake Lecture. Should be a very interesting evening. Do come join us and bring your friends.
Harvest Thanksgiving service in North Creake
The first of the Harvest Thanksgiving services for the benefice is this Sunday afternoon at 5 pm. There is Choral Evensong in The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, North Creake. All welcome!
