The Parishes of Chenies & Little Chalfont, Latimer and Flaunden - The Chenies Benefice
Activities are open to all
Teas at St Michaels
Tea and cake will be served to visitors to St Michaels Church in Chenies from 3pm to 5pm on Sundays throughout the summer..
Summer Holiday Club
Make a note, Holiday Club Week 26 - 29 August in the Parish Hall at St Georges Church.
Home Groups
A great venue for encouragement, spiritual fellowship and friendship in a relaxed and informal place. Ring 01494 762233 for further details. Office opening hours are Mon, Wed, Thurs and Fri, 9.30am to 12.30pm.
Local School Assemblies
An Assembly Team visits five local schools at least 4 times a term. Please remember them in your prayers.
Alpha
Yes Alpha is here again. We shall be joining the National initiative to
provide opportunity for people to explore the Christian faith.
The course will start on Wednesday 5th October at 7.30pm.
The venue is our Parish Hall at St. George's Church, White Lion Road, Little Chalfont
For more details please ring 01494 764672.
If you wish to know more about Alpha just click here http://www.alpha.org.uk
St Michaels Chenies
Services during the month
First Sunday
11 am Holy Communion
6 pm Evensong
Second Sunday
8 am Holy Communion
11 am See separate item below
6 pm Evensong
Third Sunday
8 am Holy Communion
11 am Holy Communion
6 pm Evensong
Fourth Sunday
8 am Holy Communion
11 am Morning Prayer
6 pm Evensong
Fifth Sunday
As notified locally
Special Service
2nd Sunday each and every month
St. Michael’s Church, Chenies, 11am
You are warmly invited to join us for ……
Family Hour
A service designed particularly for parents and children
With refreshments afterwards
Enquiries? Phone 01923 284433 or e-mail cheniesrectory@aol.com
The Parish of Chenies, St. Michael and Little Chalfont, St. George
Telephone (01923) 284433; e-mail cheniesrectory@aol.com
St Michael's Mothers, Babies and Toddlers Group
This group meets in the St Michaels Church from 10:00 - 11:30 am every 2nd and 4th Wednesday during term time. All welcome. Its a great opportunity to meet with others and for your child to feel at home especially when they come to the crèche at church on Sunday morning. Contact Nell Beasley 01923 283893 or Gwen Woodbridge 01923 448514.
St Michaels Church History
St Michael’s has now published, with coloured illustrations, a booklet about itself past and present. Thomas a Becket’s murder was within living memory when the first rector was appointed, all the rectors since are listed with references to the history in their time of the wider church and world and with notes also of parochial matters, such as the rector who was prosecuted for having five unringed pigs and the dissentions that led to the establishment locally of the Baptist Church. You will find information about the structure ,changes, and origins of the building and its parts including its windows, bells, clock and ancient brasses and its more recent memorials. There is a chapter devoted to the monuments that can be seen in the Bedford Chapel.
The booklet is available in the church price £3.00 or by post £4.00. to U.K. addresses and £4.50 world wide inclusive of postage and packing.
Please contact the Parish Office on 01494 762233
Visit St Michaels Church, the Manor House and Chenies village
Why not visit St Michaels Church when you are visiting Chenies Manor House which is open each Wednesday and Thursday afternoon between 2.00 pm and 5.00 pm. There is so much history here just off the beaten track of the A404 from Chorleywood to Little Chalfont. Also look at Chenies village.
Chenies Bell Ringers
Vacancies often exist. Contact Sandy Homewood 01923 282430 for further details
St Georges
Little Chalfont
Services during the month
First Sunday
9:30 am Holy Communion
Second Sunday
9:30 am Family Service
Third Sunday
9:30 am Morning Prayer
Fourth Sunday
9:30 am Holy Communion
Fifth Sunday
As notified locally
Lunch Time Eucharist
A warm welcome awaits you on Thursdays at St Georges for
Lunchtime Eucharist at 12.40pm
followed by lunch in
the Parish Hall
Currently help is needed with setting up, preparation, shopping etc. Please call Derek on 01494 763147.
Haven Mother and Toddler Group
Meets on Wednesday each week from 10 am to 12 noon in the Parish Hall.
Contact Ruth Boughton on 01494 433109 or ring 01494 762233 for further details. Office opening hours are Mon, Wed, Thurs, and Fri, 9.30am to 12.30pm.
Mens Breakfast and Mens Pub Evenings
A full and varied programme is guaranteed. Contact Phil on 01494 581181 for full details.
Ladies Afternoons
Held monthly. Ring 01494 762233 for further details. (Office opening hours are Mon,Wed,Thurs, and Fri, 9.30am to 12.30pm.
St Mary Magdalene
Latimer
Services during the month
First Sunday
8 am Holy Communion
11 am Family Service
Second Sunday
11 am Holy Communion
Third Sunday
11 am Morning Prayer
Fourth Sunday
11 am Holy Communion
Fifth Sunday
As notified locally
St Mary Magdalene
Flaunden
Services during the month
First Sunday
9:15 am Family Service
Second Sunday
9:15 am Holy Communion
Third Sunday
9:15 am Holy Communion & Sunday School
Fourth Sunday
9:15 am Morning Prayer
Fifth Sunday
As notified locally
"Rainbows" Mother and Toddler Group
Meets on Friday morning each week from 9:30 am to 11:30 am in the Village Hall..
And finally
The best is saved till last - come along to any Sunday service at St Michaels, Chenies, St Georges Little Chalfont, St Mary Magdalene Latimer or St Mary Magdalene, Flaunden. A friendly welcome awaits as well as the opportunity to deal with the knocks of life.