The Benefice of Farleigh, Candover and Wield
Services for December 2024
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Farleigh Parish Candover Valley
BCP = Book of Common Prayer CW = Common Worship LL = Lay Led
Friday 6th December
16:00 Cliddesden Christingle CN/SR/PR
Sunday 8th December 2nd Sunday of Advent
08:00 Dummer Holy Communion IDT
09:45 Ellisfield Morning Prayer BC
10:00 Preston Candover Holy Communion IDT
11:15 Cliddesden Family Holy Communion
18:00 Wield Evensong IDT
Readings: Malachi 3:1-4, Philippians 1:3-11, Luke 3:1-6, Psalm 75
Sunday 15th December 3rd Sunday of Advent
09:00 Wield Holy Communion BCP IDT
10:00 Preston Candover Family service JG
16:00 Cliddesden Nine lessons and Carols PR
16:00 Dummer Nine Lessons and Carols IDT
18:00 Ellisfield Nine Lessons and Carols BC
18:00 Northington Nine lessons and Carols with Valley Choir IDT
Readings: Zephaniah 3:14-end, Philippians 4:4-7, Luke 3:7-18, Psalm 146:4-end
Sunday 22nd December 4th Sunday of Advent
09:45 Dummer Holy Communion CW IDT
11:00 Bradley Carols & mince pies JG
11:15 Ellisfield Holy Communion IDT
16:00 Wield Nine lessons and carols IDT
18:00 Brown Candover Nine lessons and carols IDT
18:00 Cliddesden Carols round the pond PR/SR/RP
Readings: Micah 5:2-5a, Hebrews 10:5-10, Luke 1:39-45, Psalm 80:1-8
Christmas Eve
14:00 Cliddesden Crib Service CN
15:00 Preston Condover Blessing of the crib IDT/AL
16:00 Farleigh Nine lessons and Carols IDT
23:30 Northington Midnight Communion IDT
23:30 Cliddesden Midnight Communion
Readings: Isaiah 52:7-10, Hebrews 1:1-4, John 1:1-14, Psalm 98
Christmas Day
09:30 Bradley Christmas service JG
09:30 Ellisfield Family Communion IDT
09:30 Wield Holy Communion (by extension)
10:45 Dummer Family Eucharist IDT
11:00 Preston Candover Holy Communion (by extension) JG
11:00 Brown Candover Holy Communion If Priest is available
Readings: Isaiah 9:2-7, Titus 2:11-14, Luke 2:1-14, Psalm 96
Sunday 29th December 1st Sunday of Christmas
10:00 Preston Candover Benefice all age service IDT
Readings: 1Samuel 2:18-20 & 26, Col 3:12-17, Luke 2:41-end, Psalm 148