Easter events & Services. 
A warm welcome awaits you at our Easter events and services. Services and events are at the Methodist Church unless otherwise stated. Please note that the Modbury Methodist church meets at St.Monica's R.C. Church. If you can not find what you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact our Circuit Office (01548 856900) / email southdevonmethodists@tiscali.co.uk or either of our Ministers. Additional details may also be found on local church notice boards.

 

                                             21st March 
Kingsbridge-3.30pm Messy Church- Easter.See relevant web page.
                       Especially suitable for 3-7 yr olds and their families.
                                  3.30pm- crafts, cool-cookery etc
                                  4.15pm -Story & songs
                                                   4.30pm picnic tea for children.
                                               Tea, coffee and cake, etc for adults.
                            All very welcome. No booking required- just turn up on the day.

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28th March Palm Sunday

Buckfastleigh -6.00pm at St. Lukes "Celebration Songs of Praise".
Guest speaker Mr Robert Partridge, a farmer from Teignbridge. Soloist Jackie Lander.
The offering will be donated to local charities and there will be a free finger buffet supper afterwards. The evening is an outreach event with the farming community particularly in mind     although all are very welcome. 
  

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Wednesday 31st
2.30pm - Modbury "Stations of the Cross". All welcome.
N.B: Modbury Methodists meet at St. Monica's R.C. Church. 

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April

Maunday Thursday 1st April
7.00pm- Chillington Maunday Thursday Benefice Ecumenical Service led by Rev.
Richard Harding. Please contact the Church Sec. 01548 580795 for details of this service.
7.00pm Kingsbridge- Tenebrae Service (meditative candlelit Holy Communion).
7.30pm Buckfast Chapel - Service led by Rev. Alan Grist.
7.00pm Totnes- Service led by Rev. Gordon Davis.

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Good Friday 2nd April
10.00am Totnes-
Totnes Churches Together. Procession leaves St. Johns, Bridgetown at 10.00am stopping at The Plains and St. Marys Parish church and finishing at the top of Kingsbridge Hill overlooking the town. All welcome.
10.15am Kingsbridge- Good Friday Service. Please note - this service is timed to allow for those who  wishing to join the Walk of Witness (see below) to do so.

Kingsbridge & District Churches Together Walk of Witness. The procession will start at Dodbrooke Church and proceed via Fore Street stopping outside the Methodist Church and other churches  for prayer before ending at the Bandstand on the Quay for an outdoor Service. This years service will be led by Rev. Kirby Haye and his theme for the sermon will be "Jesus' cross & ours". Hillary Jarrett will be leading the hymn singing. All welcome to join the procession at any church or to join us on the Quay. 
 
2.00pm South Brent- United Churches Brent Hill Pilgrimage will start in the square at 2.00pm. Everyone is welcome including dogs provided they are kept on a lead. The trek is very hard going in the later stages but the view from the top on a clear day is tremendous. Stops are made ar various points for either prayers, readings or a hymn. We look forward to welcoming you.

7.00pm Buckfastleigh- "Music & Meditation" led by Rev. Gordon Davis. 

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                                      Easter Saturday 3rd April
                              Kingsbridge-7.00pm-8.00pm
"Reflections for Easter Eve". 
A time of quiet, reading and psalms led by Rev. John Beadle.

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Easter Sunday 4th April
6.45am -Dawn Service in the Kingsbridge area see local notices.
10.30am- at Buckfastleigh, Modbury (in St. Monicas R.C. Ch.) & Totnes.
10.30amChillington.  Holy Communion.
10.30am- Kingsbridge Holy Communion & Baptisms.
11.00am - South Brent. Holy Communion.
3.00pm - at Buckfast and  Scoriton.
6.00pm - Hope Cove. Holy Communion.
6.30pm - Totnes. Holy Communion.

We look forward to welcoming you at one of our services.

Page updated 29th March