The Benefice of the Piddle Valley, Hilton, Cheselbourne and Melcombe Horsey
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The Benefice of the Piddle Valley, Hilton, Cheselbourne and Melcombe Horsey is a collection of six parishes lying in two valleys to the north of Dorchester The Benefice of the Piddle Valley, Hilton, Cheselbourne and Melcombe Horsey is a collection of six parishes lying in two valleys to the north of Dorchester. The western of those two valleys is the Piddle Valley comprises three parishes: Alton Pancras, Piddletrenthide and Piddlehinton together with the hamlets of Plush and Whitelackington. The other three parishes lie in the Chesel valley and include the hamlets of Pleck, Higher Ansty and Ansty, Melcombe Bingham and Higher Melcombe.
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facebook.comThis weeks services: Wednesday 14th March - Theology and a Pint at the Rivers Arms, Cheselbourne Friday 16th March - 5pm Compline @ Piddlehinton 6pm Compline @ Hilton 6.30pm Compline @ Alton Pancras Sunday 18th March - 8.30am Communion at Piddletrenthide 9.30am Family Eucharist at Cheselbourne 11.00am Communion at Piddlehinton 11.00am Morning Prayer at Hilton 11.00am Horsey Half Hour at Melcombe Horsey. All Welcome!
Theology and a Pint - tonight at The River’s Arms, Cheselbourne Lent Wednesday’s at 7.30pm 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th March 2018 All welcome. Bring a theme to discuss or come along and join in. Fr. Roger Butcher - Rector.
Songs of Praise Service with refreshments and Duck Race. Communion will be available after the service for anyone who would like to receive.
All Services are going ahead as planned tomorrow, Sunday 4th March. Look forward to seeing you. 8.30am, Holy Communion at Alton Pancras. 9.30am. Family Service at Piddlehinton. 10.30am. Songs of Praise at Hilton. 11.00am, Morning Prayer at Piddletrenthide. 11.00am. Morning Prayer at Melcombe Horsey. 6.00pm. Evening Prayer at Cheselbourne. Ginny
PiddleHinotn Village Fete BBQ, Duck Racing, Skittle Alley, Dog Show, Cakes, Preserves & Palnts and much more.........
Dorset Midsummer Music Festival (or DorsetFest) is a family friendly music festival set in the heart of Dorset in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The 2017 festival will start at 6pm on the evening of Friday 23rd June and the main festival will then be on Saturday 24th June. Gates open at midday and the action continues until 11pm with food, drinks and gift stalls, alongside childrens entertainment. http://www.midsummermusic.co.uk/
Christian Aid Week 14th - 20th May 2017. Coffee Morning at All Saints Piddletrenthide Thursday 18th May 10.30am-12noon. Look forward to see you there. Ginny http://www.christianaid.org.uk/
Lent Course 2017 A series of midweek lent discussions followed by a light lunch at the Vicarage, Piddletrenthide All Welcome Wednesday 8th March @ 11am Alistair McGrath Radio 4 Lent Talk Wednesday 15th March @ 11am John Lennox Radio 4 lent talk Wednesday 22nd March @ 11am Christians in conversation with Buddhists about the reduction of suffering. Wednesday 29th March @ 11am The Crucified Jew
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