United Benefice of St.Mary, Higham Ferrers, and St. John, Chelveston
Welcome to our Benefice services and events for this week ...
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The Online Benefice Service ‘Meeting Point’ continues – join in alongside either the services in church, or at the usual online time of 10 am. The service is available all day on here and accessible until the following Saturday.
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​​SERVICES THIS SUNDAY
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Sunday 29th March 2026 Palm Sunday
9am Parish Eucharist at St. John's
10.30am Parish Eucharist at St. Mary's (Procession fromTown Hall)
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Weekday Services for Holy Week
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Monday 30th March
6pm Stations of the Cross at St. John's
Tuesday 31st March
2pm Stations of the Cross at St. Mary's
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Wednesday 1st April
​10am Morning Prayer at St. Mary's
2pm Lent Course in the Bedehouse
7.30pm​ Lent Course in the Vicarage
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​Maundy Thursday 2nd April
10am-12noon Coffee and Chat at St. Mary's
7.30pm Maundy Thursday service with foot washing at St. Mary's
followed by Vigil until Midnight at the Altar of Repose
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Good Friday, 3rd April
9.30 - 11.30am Explore Easter Activities for children in the Bedehouse
12 noon Tenebrae at St.Mary's
1.30 p.m. Liturgy of the Lord's Passion and Veneration of the Cross at St. Mary's
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Saturday 4th April
7.30pm The Pascal Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter at St. John's
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Sunday 5th April 2026 Easter Sunday
9am Parish Eucharist at St. John's
10.30am All Age celebration Eucharist at St. Mary's
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​​The Online Benefice Service ‘Meeting Point’ continues – join in alongside either the services in church, or at the usual online time of 10 am. The service is available all day on here and accessible until the following Saturday
Private prayer
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St. Mary's church is open for private prayer daily from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
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St. John's church is open for private prayer every day during daylight hours