The Benefice of Farleigh, Candover and Wield
Services for December 2025
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Farleigh Parish Candover Valley
BCP = Book of Common Prayer CW = Common Worship LL = Lay Led
Friday 5th December
15:45 Cliddesden Christingle
Sunday 7th December 2nd Sunday of Advent
08:00 Ellisfield Holy Communion BCP
09:30 Wield Holy Communion
09:45 Cliddesden Morning Prayer
10:00 Preston Candover Morning Prayer
11:00 Northington Morning Prayer – Toy Collection
15:00 Dummer Christingle and Nativity
Readings Isaiah 11:1-10, Romans 15:4-13, Matthew 3:1-12, Psalm 72
Sunday 14th December 3rd Sunday of Advent
08:00 Dummer Holy Communion
09:45 Ellisfield Morning Prayer
10:00 Preston Candover Holy Communion
11:15 Cliddesden Family Holy Communion and Baptism
17:30 Wield 9 Lessons 5.30pm
18:00 Brown Candover 9 Lessons
Readings Isaiah 35:1-10, James 5:7-10, Matthew 11:2-11, Psalm 146
Friday 19th December
18:00 Cliddesden Carols round the pond
Sunday 21st December 4th Sunday of Advent
09:00 Wield Holy Communion
10:00 Preston Candover Family service
16:00 Cliddesden 9 Lessons
16:00 Dummer 9 Lessons
18:00 Ellisfield 9 Lessons
18:00 Northington 9 Lessons
Readings Isaiah 7:10-16, Romans 1:1-7, Matthew 1:18-end, Psalm 80
Wednesday 24th December Christmas Eve
14:00 Cliddesden Crib Service
16:00 Farleigh 9 Lessons
17:00 Preston Candover Crib Service
21:30 Cliddesden Bethlehem Mass
23:30 Northington Midnight Mass
Readings Isaiah 52:7-10, Hebrews 1:1-4(5-12), John 1:1-14, Psalm 98
Thursday 25th December Christmas Day
09:30 Wield
09:30 Bradley
09:30 Ellisfield Holy Communion
10:30 Dummer Christmas Day Service
11:00 Preston Candover Morning Prayer
11:00 Brown Candover Holy Communion
Readings Isaiah 9:2-7, Titus 2:11-14, Luke 2:1-14, Psalm 96
Sunday 28th December The Holy Innocents
11:00 Preston Candover Holy Communion
Readings Isaiah 63:7-9, Hebrews 2:10-end, Matthew 2:13-end, Psalm 148