We have an extensive and varied regular schedule of services across the benefice as shown below.
Advent Sunday
08.00 Holy Communion, Edington Priory Church
11.00 Parish Communion, Bratton Church
11.00 Family Service, Edington Priory Church
11.00 Morning Service, Erlestoke Church
18.30 Advent Carol Service, Edington Priory Church
Advent Sunday, 27th November, 6.30pm
A Service of Prayers, Carols and Readings for Advent
Edington Priory Church
Music includes:
Hark the glad sound - by David Thorne
Jesus Christ the Apple Tree - somerset folk tune arr. Alan Bullard
There is no rose - by Graham J. Ellis
Creator of the stars of night - by Malcolm Archer
2nd Sunday of Advent
08.00 Holy Communion, Bratton Church
09.30 Parish Communion, Edington Priory Church
11.00 Toy Service, Bratton Church
11.00 Parish Communion, Coulston Church
Sunday 4th December, 11.00am
Bratton Church
This year our gifts from the Toy Service will be going to the charity FearLess who support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence based in Trowbridge.
Do come, and bring a Christmas Present for a child who will have little this Christmas.
Sunday 11th December, 6pm, Carol Praise
Bratton Church Institute
Saturday 17th December, 4.30pm, Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Edington Priory Church
Sunday 18th December, 6.00pm, Carol Service
Bratton Church
Coulston Church
Sunday 18th December, 6.30pm, Carol Service
Erlestoke Church
Sunday 6.00pm - Informal Prayers, Bratton Church
Monday 5.30pm - Informal Prayers, Edington Priory Church
Informal prayers lasting no more than 30 minutes.
Drop in and join us!
The table below shows our regular pattern of services each month.
Please check this month's service schedule and the benefice calendar for any changes to this pattern.
1st
08:00 Holy Communion P
11:00 Family Service
09:30 Parish Communion
18:30 Evensong P
11:00 Parish Communion
2nd
08:00 Holy Communion
11:00 Parish Communion
18:00 Sing Praise
09:30 Parish Communion t
3rd
08:00 Holy Communion P
11:00 Footprints
09:30 Parish Communion
18:30 Evensong P
11:00 Parish Communion
4th
11:00 Parish Communion
08:00 Parish Communion P
11:00 Family Service
11:00 Village Service
5th
11:00 Benefice Service
in one of the four churches
P = Book of Common Prayer
t = traditional language variant of Common Worship, Order 1
Monday
17:30 Erlestoke
Evening Prayer
Tuesday
17:30 Coulston
Evening Prayer
Wednesday
09:30 Edington
Holy Communion
Thursday
08:30 Edington
17:30 The Rectory (for Imber)
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Friday
17:30 Bratton Church
Evening Prayer
We hold a wide variety of services incorporating very different styles of worship.
Please feel free to experiment with which services suit you best.