United Benefice of St.Mary, Higham Ferrers, and St. John, Chelveston
BENEFICE SERVICES THIS SUNDAY 17th May
9am Parish Eucharist at St. John's
10.30am Parish Eucharist at St. Mary's
4pm Tea, Biscuits & Church in the Bedehouse
The pair of Peregrine Falcons in the church tower at St. Mary's have now hatched their eggs.
See the live video here courtesy of Ashgrove Health Clinic
Next Meeting
Sunday 25th January 2026
PRAYER OF THE DAY
Tuesday after the Sixth Sunday of Easter
Lord God, almighty and everlasting Father, you have brought us in safety to this new day: Preserve us with your mighty power, that we may not fall into sin, nor be overcome by adversity; and in all we do, direct us to the fulfilling of your purpose; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
LATEST NEWS
12th May 2026
WORSHIP
Welcome to our Benefice services and events this week ...
The Online Benefice Service ‘Meeting Point’ continues
here
Join in alongside either the
services in church, or when you have 15 minutes to pause and reflect.
Our churches are usually both open every day for private prayer and visitors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Forthcoming Events
DONATE
GIVE TO ST. MARY'S ONLINE
St. Mary's church is currently fundraising to maintain its Medieval buildings. Donations towards the work will be gratefully accepted.
Please donate here or scan to pay
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Our two churches depend a great deal on help from volunteers. If you are able to give your time, either occasionally or on a regular basis, we would love you to join our team of volunteers.
Please contact us here
DONATE
GIVE TO ST. JOHN'S
ONLINE
St. John’s dates back to the mid-13th century and is used not only as a church but also as a community facility. We always need to fundraise to keep it maintained and we would be grateful for any contributions to help preserve the building.