ST GILES FARNBOROUGH - SERVICE TIMES


Below are services at St. Giles Farnborough. Variations from the norm are in Red.
 
Our 10:00am services on Sundays are especially suited to families with children.
Further Information

Pewsheets for Sunday services are available for download in advance, usually by the end of Friday each week.  See the Pewsheets and Bulletins link on the front page.

2nd April

Maundy Thursday

  
8:00pm Sung Holy Communion with Washing of Feet The Revd. Matthew Hughes
9:00-12:00 Vigil and Compline
The church will be open for prayer and fellowship This will be concluded with Compline shortly before midnight. During this time of prayer and reflection we share with Jesus his time in the Garden of Gethsemane. You are welcome to come to as much or as little of this time as you wish.		 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

3rd April

Good Friday

  
10:00am All Age Worship service with Stations of the Cross in the Churchyard, followed by Hot Cross Buns and tea/coffee drunk round the open fire The Revd. Matthew Hughes
12-12:45pm The Church will be open for private prayer, candle lighting and quiet reflection The Revd. Matthew Hughes
2-3:00pm Lift up the Cross - A choir led service of choral music, readings and reflection
 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

5th April

Easter Day
6:00am Dawn Eucharist - start in the church then continue in the churchyard, followed by breakfast The Ven. Dr Paul Wright
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd, Matthew Hughes
9:45am Family Communion -
followed by Easter Egg Hunt		 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:30am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Choral Evensong The Revd. Matthew Hughes
The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright

12th April

Second Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
10:00am Family Communion The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
11:15am Mattins - 1662 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
6:30pm Holy Communion - Order 1 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
     

17th April

(Friday)

  
12:30pm Memorial Service in St. Giles Church to celebrate the life and ministry of John and Glenda Druce, who have both died this year.. 
John Druce was Rector from 1974 to 1987 . 
All are welcome		 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

19th April

Third Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Morning Prayer Chris Hallett - Reader
11:15am Mattins Chris Hallett - Reader
6:30pm Holy Communion - Order 1 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

26th April

Fourth Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Family Communion The Revd. Matthew Hughes
The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
11:15am    ^^^   no service   ^^^   
6:30pm Taizé Service The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

3rd May

Fifth Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am All Age Worship The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Evensong - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

10th May

Sixth Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Family Communion The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Mattins - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Choral Evensong The Revd. Matthew Hughes

Prayer Group

Sundays 8:30am

Thank you to those who have joined in our Prayer Group which meet 'at home' on Sunday at 8.30 a.m.  Please let me know if you participated in this so I can let the ‘group’ know

If there is somebody in your circle of family and friends who could
benefit from our prayers, or if you have suffered a recent bereavement please forward the relevant name to the Parish Office.


FAITH AND WORSHIP


Arrangements for Services

Sunday 11:15 services

There is now no 11.15 am. service on the 4th and 5th Sundays of the month.


Midweek Services

Thursdays 10:00am

Midweek Holy Communion

Holy Week Prayer Trail
at St. Nicholas Church

Tuesday 31st March 2.30pm - 6pm Wednesday 1st April 10 am - 12 noon

There will be a prayer trail at St. Nicholas Church. This is an opportunity for quiet reflection during Holy Week with various prayer stations to aid your thoughts. All are welcome - please come and go as you wish during the times listed above.
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Prayer Requests

At St. Giles there are opportunities for private and communal prayer, whether it is lighting a candle or praying with others on Sunday morning, we believe God hears our prayers and answers them as may be best for us.

If there are particular issues that you would like prayed for then please let us know. In particular we pray every Sunday for those who are sick and for those who have passed away.