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Types of Services Available
St. Mary's (Green Road):
The main service is at 10.00 am every
Sunday, and is taken from the Common Worship book (CW). A special shortened and
simplified Family Service takes place on the second Sunday of each month.
More traditional services taken from the 1662 Book Of
Common Prayer (BCP) occur at 8.00am every Sunday (Holy Communion) and at 11.15am
on the second Sunday of the month (Matins). Evening services on Sundays provide
a variety of styles of worship. There is also a range of weekday services.
St. Faith's (Tribe Road):
The main service every Sunday is at
9.30am, and is usually taken from the Common Worship book. Evensong (BCP) is
held on the first Sunday afternoon of the month at 3.30p.m. in winter and
6.30p.m. in summer.
St. Francis (Clayhall
Road):
There is normally a Family Service
every Sunday at 11.15am. Communion is celebrated at 11.15am on the first Sunday
and 6.30pm on the third Sunday of the month.
The regular services for all three churches are
tabulated below.
At Christmas and Easter and other Special festivals, there are additional
services, and the regular services are enriched. Details are given under Special
Services.
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Regular Services
(BCP – Book of Common Prayer CW –
Common Worship)
ST. MARY’S
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TIME |
1st
Sunday |
2nd Sunday |
3rd
Sunday |
4th
Sunday |
5th
Sunday |
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8.00am
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Holy Communion BCP
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Holy Communion BCP
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Holy Communion BCP
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Holy Communion BCP
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Holy Communion
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10.00am |
Parish Communion CW
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- |
Parish Communion CW
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Parish Communion CW
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Parish Communion CW
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11.15am |
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Sung Matins
BCP
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6.30pm |
Evensong BCP
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Sung Holy Communion BCP
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Evensong BCP
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Evensong BCP
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Evensong BCP
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ST. FAITH’S
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1st
Sunday |
2nd Sunday |
3rd
Sunday |
4th
Sunday |
5th
Sunday |
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9.30am |
Family Communion CW |
Family Communion CW (shortened) |
Family Communion CW |
Family Communion CW |
Family Communion CW |
ST. FRANCIS
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TIME |
1st
Sunday |
2nd Sunday |
3rd
Sunday |
4th
Sunday |
5th
Sunday |
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11.15am
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Family Communion CW
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Family Worship CW
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Family Worship CW
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All Age Worship
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Special 5th Service
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6.30pm |
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Holy Communion CW
During January,
March, May, July,
September, November
Evening Prayer
During February, April, June,
August, October
Note:
No Evening Service in December |
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SUNDAY SCHOOLS are held each week in each of the 3 Churches to coincide with
the 10am / 9.30am / 11.15am services respectively.
Weekday Services
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Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays,
Fridays |
9.00
am |
St. Mary's |
Morning Prayer
(Said) in the Lady Chapel |
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Tuesdays |
7.30 pm |
St. Mary's |
Prayer and Praise
Service (See below) |
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Wednesdays |
7.30 am |
Parish Centre |
Holy Communion (CW) |
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Wednesdays |
11.00 am |
St. Mary's |
Holy Communion (BCP) |
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Thursdays |
10.00 am |
St. Faith's |
Holy Communion (1st
Thur BCP, otherwise CW) |
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Fridays |
10.00 am |
St. Mary's |
Holy Communion (CW)
in the Lady Chapel |
Special Services
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Gosport
Deanery Services |
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6.00pm 18 May |
Trinity Sunday |
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6.00pm 30 November |
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St Faith, Lee on Solent |
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Fifth Sundays
at St Mary's Alverstoke
6.30pm Evenings
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30 March |
Taizé
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29 June |
Service for Those Bereaved in 2007
The Parish Bereavement
Visiting Team invites the funeral directors to be involved in the service
and they provide the refreshments afterwards.
Come and see what we do
on 29th! It's a great help to have concerned parishioners present because
people often want to talk.
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31 August |
Taizé
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30 November |
Advent Carols
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Lee on the Solent |
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Other Services |
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20 January |
Songs Of Praise |
Evening Service 6.30pm
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17 February |
Evensong |
Evening Service 6.30pm
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11 May |
Pentecost Family Service
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15 June |
Songs Of Praise |
Evening Service 6.30pm |
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21 September |
Healing Service |
Evening Service 6.30pm
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28 September |
Songs Of Praise |
Evening Service 6.30pm
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2 November |
All Souls |
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9 November |
Remembrance Sunday |
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Occasional Offices
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29 June |
Those Bereaved
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14 April |
Those Baptised
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8 June |
Those Married
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Patronal Festivals
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3 February |
St Mary’s
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28 September |
St Francis
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28 September |
St Faith
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Pastoral Services |
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28 January
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Pastoral Sunday |
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18 May |
House Group Sunday
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19 October |
Stewardship Sunday
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Choir |
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