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
​​Sunday 15th February 2026 Sunday next before Lent
9am Parish Eucharist at St. John's
10.30am Parish Eucharist at St. Mary's inc Junior Church
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Weekday Services and Events​​​​​​​​
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​Shrove Tuesday 17th February
2-4pm Lego & Craft Freeplay in the Bedehouse
7.30pm Bellringing Practice at St. Mary's
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​​Ash Wednesday 18th February
​10am Morning Prayer at St. Mary's
10am Said service at St. John's
7.30pm Service with hymns at St. Mary's
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​Thursday 19th February
10am Said Eucharist at St. Mary's (although 3rd Thursday)
10am-12noon Coffee and Chat at St. Mary's
2-4pm Lego & Craft Freeplay in the Bedehouse
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Saturday 21st February
10am-4pm Snowdrop Weekend at St. John's
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​​Sunday 22nd February 2026 1st Sunday of Lent
9am Parish Eucharist at St. John's
10.30am Parish Eucharist at St. Mary's
11am-4pm Snowdrop Weekend at St. John's
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Please note the Thursday Evening Celtic service has now stopped until warmer weather in the Spring.
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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