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2024

The Tenpenny Villages Benefice of Alresford, Elmstead and Frating with Thorrington

As church families, our vision is:-

"To draw closer to God and to each other so that we may more ably bring his love to the world."

We want to make a difference in these communities for God.

St Andrew’s, Alresford

St Anne & St Laurence, Elmstead

St Mary Magdalen, Thorrington

Pauline Hart Associate Priest

A copy of the data privacy notice for each church can be found by clicking on the name of the church at the top of this page.

We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, victims/survivors of domestic abuse and vulnerable adults. 

The PCCs have adopted the Church of England’s policies and best practice on safeguarding which may be found on the Church of England’s website.

https://www.churchofengland.org/more/safeguarding

Details of Parish Safeguarding Representatives can be found on the noticeboards in each church. Our Parish Safeguarding Representatives can be contacted via safeguarding@tenpennyvillages.uk


Safe spaces-supporting survivors of church related abuse, email: safespaces@victimsupport.org.uk      Tel: 0300 303 1056


Andrew Fordyce MBE  Rector

Services at St. Andrew’s, Alresford (StA), St Anne & St Laurence, Elmstead (StAL) and St Mary Magdalen, Thorrington (StMM)


Recorded services from St Andrew’s and St Anne & St Laurence are available on our YouTube channel. For the latest version of our Noticesheet, please click here. Information on enquiries to our Benefice Office can be found on our Contact Us page.













 
















*- For Zoom link please see noticesheet


For a link to our facebook page, please see below. If you have any specific prayer requests please send them to prayer@tenpennyvillages.uk (These will be kept confidential)                 

Rev Andrew Fordyce, Rev Pauline Hart and Rev Janine Wilde

Day

Date

Time

Church

Service

Sunday

14th Apr

9.30 am

StMM

 Holy Communion (Andrew Fordyce/Janine Wilde)



10.00 am

StAL

 All Age Worship (Gill Bucke/Gavin Sunshine)



11.00 am

StA

 Holy Communion (Andrew Fordyce/Janine Wilde)



4.00 pm

StA

 Songs of Praise (Andrew Fordyce)

Monday

15th Apr

10.30 am

StA

 Friendship Group

Tuesday

16th Apr

9.00 am

StA

 Morning Prayer



10.00 am

StA

 Flower Arranging course in The Hub



10.30 am

StA

 Tuesday Tots



2.00 pm

StA

 Knit 'n' Natter



7.30 pm

StA

 Exploring Faith (1)

Wednesday

17th Apr

9.00 am


 Morning Prayer on Zoom*



10.30 am

StAL

 Social Hub @ Elmstead Community Centre



7.30 pm

StAL

 Christianity Today



7.30 pm

StMM

 APCM

Thursday

18th Apr

9.00 am

StA

 Holy Communion in The Sanctuary



1.45 pm

StA

 Relax and Renew



4.30 pm

StAL

 Rainbow Guides



6.00 pm

StAL

 Brownie Guides

Friday

19th Apr

10.00 am

StAL

 Tenpenny Literature Group @ 1 Thatchers Drive

Friday

20th Apr

10.00 am

StAL

 Churchyard Work Party

Sunday

21st Apr

9.30 am

StMM

 Morning Worship (Valerie & John Harper)



10.00 am

StAL

 Family Communion (Andrew Fordyce/Janine Wilde)



11.00 am

StA

 Morning Worship (Hazel Martin/Alex McCann)

To find out how you can give to the churches in the Tenpenny Villages benefice, please click here

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We are delighted to announce that the Tenpenny Villages Benefice has been awarded a Bronze Eco Church Award.

To view our Bronze award certificate, please click here

The aim of the Eco Church award scheme is to celebrate the ways that church communities have been engaging with caring for the earth as a key part of our Christian faith.

For more information, please click on the Bronze Award logo on the left.

Janine Wilde Curate