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Church Diary

March 2024

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Mission for the month of March = Rwanda
Contact is Jenny Noyelle Lent box collection for Rwanda (Deanery Project) , …
9.45am ‘Busy Badgers’ Parent/Carer and Toddler Group- Church Hall, Wilverley Road
9:45 am – 11:15 am
Relaxed and informal group welcome to all children and carers.   Toys, singsong, refreshments….Just turn up and enjoy!  🙂 £2 per family unit includes tea/coffee for adults and fruit snack for children. , …
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2pm to 4pm Board Games Café at church hall, Wilverley Road
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Fun for ALL ages!  Lots of games to play!  Entrance free.  £1 for tea and delicious cake. Organised by members of the Brockenhurst Mothers’ Union. , …
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9am Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) – Parish Church of St Nicholas, Church Lane
9:00 am – 10:00 am
All welcome to this traditional service in our ancient church. , …
10.30am Morning Praise – St Saviour’s – 1st
10:30 am – 11:30 am
A service of the word using Common Worship liturgy. Coffee is served in church after the service.  Warm welcome for all. , …
5.30pm Choral Evensong at St Mary’s Church, South Baddesley
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
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6.30pm Christianity Explored informal 7-week course at Church Hall, Wilverley Rd
6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
An informal and relaxed course for anyone who wants to think about the meaning of life.  It is run by ordinary Christian people local to you and is completely free. You don’t need to know anything about the Bible, you won’t be asked to pray, or sing, or do anything. You can ask anything you like, or you can , …
7.00pm Compline (Weekly Night Prayer for Lent) at St Saviour’s Church
7:00 pm
At each of our night prayer services a parishioner will be speaking on the theme ‘Jesus loves me this I know, because……’ Knowing the love of Jesus is one of the greatest antidotes to sin having a destructive hold upon us. Please join us. , …
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8.30am Thursday Morning Prayer Meeting – St Saviour’s Church
8:30 am
The prayer meetings alternate weekly between prayers for the world and prayers for our local community. Do come and join us in this much-needed ministry. , …
10am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s
10:00 am
10.30am Come And Meet Each Other – All welcome for tea/coffee
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
CAMEO at St Saviour’s Church Hall Come for tea / coffee / biscuits / cake and have a chat.  All very welcome , …
12 noon Lighter Lunches ‘Winter Warmer’ – Church Hall, Wilverley Road
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Free Brockcare Winter Warmer soups followed by cake and a hot drink.  Soups available between 12 noon and 1pm.  There is no charge but donations to help cover costs welcome. , …
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9.45am ‘Busy Badgers’ Parent/Carer and Toddler Group- Church Hall, Wilverley Road
9:45 am – 11:15 am
Relaxed and informal group welcome to all children and carers.   Toys, singsong, refreshments….Just turn up and enjoy!  🙂 £2 per family unit includes tea/coffee for adults and fruit snack for children. , …
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10am to 12noon. Making Posies for Mothering Sunday – Church Hall, Wilverley Road
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Please come along to help Mothers’ Union members to make up posies; we would welcome more greenery and long-stemmed flowers.  Bring secateurs if you can. , …
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MOTHERING SUNDAY
9am Holy Communion at the Parish Church of St Nicholas, Church Lane
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Common Worship liturgy for the Season of Lent. The theme for this week of Lent is lust All very welcome. , …
10.30am Morning Praise – St Saviour’s
A service of the word using Common Worship liturgy. , …
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6.30pm Christianity Explored informal 7-week course at Church Hall, Wilverley Rd
6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
An informal and relaxed course for anyone who wants to think about the meaning of life.  It is run by ordinary Christian people local to you and is completely free. You don’t need to know anything about the Bible, you won’t be asked to pray, or sing, or do anything. You can ask anything you like, or you can , …
7.00pm Compline (Weekly Night Prayer for Lent) at St Saviour’s Church
7:00 pm
At each of our night prayer services a parishioner will be speaking on the theme ‘Jesus loves me this I know, because……’ Knowing the love of Jesus is one of the greatest antidotes to sin having a destructive hold upon us. Please join us. , …
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8.30am Thursday Morning Prayer Meeting – St Saviour’s Church
8:30 am
The prayer meetings alternate weekly between prayers for the world and prayers for our local community. Do come and join us in this much-needed ministry. , …
10am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s
10:00 am
10.30am Come And Meet Each Other – All welcome for tea/coffee
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
CAMEO at St Saviour’s Church Hall Come for tea / coffee / biscuits / cake and have a chat.  All very welcome , …
12 noon Lighter Lunches ‘Winter Warmer’ – Church Hall, Wilverley Road
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Free Brockcare Winter Warmer soups followed by cake and a hot drink.  Soups available between 12 noon and 1pm.  There is no charge but donations to help cover costs welcome. , …
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9.45am ‘Busy Badgers’ Parent/Carer and Toddler Group- Church Hall, Wilverley Road
9:45 am – 11:15 am
Relaxed and informal group welcome to all children and carers.   Toys, singsong, refreshments….Just turn up and enjoy!  🙂 £2 per family unit includes tea/coffee for adults and fruit snack for children. , …
10.30am Little Flames for the under-5s at St Saviour’s Church, Wilverley Road
10:30 am
MOSES (The Secret Baby in the Basket): Fun, short, interactive service for the under-5s.  All welcome – we hope you will come along and bring your friends.  There will be refreshments and activities after the service. Organised by members of the Brockenhurst Mothers’ Union     , …
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2pm Horticultural Society meeting at Church Hall, Wilverley Road
2:00 pm
We welcome Brian Petitt, renowned wildlife photographer, with his presentation on Wildlife of the New Forest’.  Brian has given several talks to the Association over the years and has books and beautiful cards for sale. All welcome.  Visitors £5.  Members free. , …
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9am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s Church, Wilverley Road
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Holy Communion using Common Worship liturgy for the Lent Season The theme for this week of Lent is Greed , …
10.30am Holy Communion – St Saviour’s
10:30 am – 11:30 am
A service of the Eucharist using Common Worship liturgy on the third Sunday of each month , …
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6.30pm Christianity Explored informal 7-week course at Church Hall, Wilverley Rd
6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
An informal and relaxed course for anyone who wants to think about the meaning of life.  It is run by ordinary Christian people local to you and is completely free. You don’t need to know anything about the Bible, you won’t be asked to pray, or sing, or do anything. You can ask anything you like, or you can , …
7.00pm Compline (Weekly Night Prayer for Lent) at St Saviour’s Church
7:00 pm
At each of our night prayer services a parishioner will be speaking on the theme ‘Jesus loves me this I know, because……’ Knowing the love of Jesus is one of the greatest antidotes to sin having a destructive hold upon us. Please join us. , …
7pm Greener Brockenhurst meeting – Church Hall, Wilverley Road
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
GET INVOLVED! Anyone is welcome to come along to a Greener Brockenhurst event; you don’t need to be a member, just come along. ​Anyone can volunteer to help with one or more of our projects; again, you don’t need to be a member, just get in touch. ​Anyone can subscribe to our infrequent email updates of what’s going o , …
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8.30am Thursday Morning Prayer Meeting – St Saviour’s Church
8:30 am
The prayer meetings alternate weekly between prayers for the world and prayers for our local community. Do come and join us in this much-needed ministry. , …
10am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s
10:00 am
10.30am Come And Meet Each Other – All welcome for tea/coffee
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
CAMEO at St Saviour’s Church Hall Come for tea / coffee / biscuits / cake and have a chat.  All very welcome , …
12 noon Lighter Lunches ‘Winter Warmer’ – Church Hall, Wilverley Road
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Free Brockcare Winter Warmer soups followed by cake and a hot drink.  Soups available between 12 noon and 1pm.  There is no charge but donations to help cover costs welcome. , …
2.30pm Mothers’ Union meeting at the Church Hall, Wilverley Road
Speaker: Valerie Young will speak about the work being carried out at St John’s Eye Hospital in Jerusalem.  All welcome. , …
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9.45am ‘Busy Badgers’ Parent/Carer and Toddler Group- Church Hall, Wilverley Road
9:45 am – 11:15 am
Relaxed and informal group welcome to all children and carers.   Toys, singsong, refreshments….Just turn up and enjoy!  🙂 £2 per family unit includes tea/coffee for adults and fruit snack for children. , …
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PALM SUNDAY
9am Holy Communion at St Nicholas’ Church, Church Lane
9:00 am – 10:00 am
All very welcome to our ancient parish church for Palm Sunday. The theme for this week of Lent is sloth , …
10.30am to 11.30am ‘SO4:12’ Children and Family gathering at our primary school
All welcome!  Church ….. but not as you know it!  Bring along a joke 🙂 Come and join us for coffee and snacks, followed by games, music and craft. , …
10.30am Palm Sunday at St Saviour’s Church
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Followed directly by the Walk of Witness through the village to the Methodist Church for refreshments , …
11.30am Walk of Witness from St Saviour’s Church to Methodist Church
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Morning Praise at St Saviour’s will be followed by the Walk of Witness through the village to the Methodist Church for hot cross buns with tea and coffee. Please join our walk 🙂 , …
3pm Nova Foresta Concert – Violin Recital by Rose Gosney. St Saviour’s Church
3:00 pm
Come and hear rising star violinist Rose Gosney perform a sparkling programme of music with Duncan Honeybourne at the piano. A concert not to be missed; free entry with a retiring collection. Music includes works by….. Saint-Saens Wieniawski Brahms Franck Rose Gosney – Violin Duncan Honeybourne – Pian , …
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2.30pm St Nicholas Guardians pre-season briefing in the Church Hall
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Contact Ros Dennison, Di Fletcher, Janet Courtice. , …
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7pm ‘Stations of the Cross’ at St Anne’s Roman Catholic Church
7:00 pm
All welcome , …
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8.30am Thursday Morning Prayer Meeting – St Saviour’s Church
8:30 am
The prayer meetings alternate weekly between prayers for the world and prayers for our local community. Do come and join us in this much-needed ministry. , …
10am Holy Communion at St Saviour’s
10:00 am
10.30am Come And Meet Each Other – All welcome for tea/coffee
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
CAMEO at St Saviour’s Church Hall Come for tea / coffee / biscuits / cake and have a chat.  All very welcome , …
7pm Maundy Thursday Holy Communion at St Saviour’s Church
7:00 pm
with stripping of altars and washing of hands , …
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GOOD FRIDAY
Good Friday is marked by a  series of services with pilgrimage walk to the next service, a cross-country distance of about 10 miles in total.  Everyone is welcome to join in at any stage.  Lifts can be arranged where needed. , …
10am Family Service of the Cross at St Saviour’s Church
10:00 am – 10:30 am
followed by a pilgrimage walk with services along the way – first to St Nicholas’ Church for the 11am Service of the Cross , …
11am Service of the Cross at St Nicholas’ Church, Church Lane
11:00 am
2pm The Final Hour Service of the Cross at St John’s Church, Boldre
2:00 pm
followed by the next pilgrimage walk to St Mary’s Church, South Baddesley for 4pm and tea , …
5pm Tenebrae Service at St Mary’s Church, South Baddesley
5:00 pm
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EASTER DAY
6.30am Sunrise Service in the grounds of St Nicholas’ Church, Church Lane
6:30 am
Outdoor sunrise service followed by ‘bubbly & bacon rolls’.   Do join us! , …
9am Easter Holy Communion at St Nicholas’ Church, Church Lane
9:00 am – 10:00 am
10.30am Easter Family Service at St Saviour’s Church
followed by family Easter egg hunt!  Come and join in the fun! Collection: Embrace, Our Church , …
6.30pm Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols for Easter – St John’s Church, Boldre
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
All very welcome for our special joint service for Easter. , …
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