The United Benefice of Fen Drayton with Conington and Lolworth and Swavesey
Benefice Diary and Forthcoming Events
* starred items are provisional
2010
MARCH
1 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
3 Lent Group - details
4 Lent Lunch at The Yews, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, from 12.00 noon to 2.00pm
7 THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT - worship for the first Sunday of a month
11.00am Parish Communion at St Andrew’s, Swavesey: We welcome Becky Snead to St Andrew’s who
will be sharing about her life and work with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Togo, West Africa. Becky grew up
in Swavesey and attends Bethel Baptist Church. She joined Wycliffe in 2007, where she spent two years
working alongside the community to develop the first dictionary in a language in Central Togo. She has
recently moved into the role of Personnel Director, where she coordinates, recruits and supports other Wycliffe
staff working in over 20 language projects across Togo and the neighbouring country of Benin.
8 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
10 Lent Group - details
14 MOTHERING SUNDAY - worship for the second Sunday of a month
Bishop of Huntingdon at St Mary’s, Fen Drayton, Family Service at 9.30am
and at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, Family Service with Holy Communion at 11.00am
17 Lent Group - details
20 Spring Activities and Coffee Morning in the Memorial Hall, Swavesey, 9.30am-11.30am
21 FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (PASSION SUNDAY) - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at Bethel Baptist Church at 7.00pm
24 Lent Group - details
25 ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
28 PALM SUNDAY - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
APRIL
1 MAUNDY THURSDAY - details
2 GOOD FRIDAY - details
3 EASTER EVE - details
4 EASTER DAY - details
11 SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the second Sunday of a month
Swavesey Annual Parochial Church Meetings in church at 12 noon
followed by Bring and Share Lunch
12 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
13 Fen Drayton Annual Parochial Church Meetings in church at 7.30pm
14 The House Group - details
18 THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.00pm
23 St Mary’s, Fen Drayton, St George’s Day Progressive Supper
25 FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
MAY
2 FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the first Sunday of a month
3 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
5 The House Group - details
8 Fen Drayton Gift Day and Churchyard Working Party 9.30am to 4.00pm
9 SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the second Sunday of a month
10 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
13 ASCENSION DAY - Ascension Day service at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.00pm
16 SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at Bethel Baptist Church at 7.00pm
22 Coffee Morning and Plant Sale at Hall Farm, Lolworth, 11.00am-1.00pm
23 PENTECOST - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
30 TRINITY SUNDAY- worship for the fifth Sunday of a month
JUNE
2 The House Group - details
3 CORPUS CHRISTI
6 FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 5) - worship for the first Sunday of a month
7 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
13 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 6) - worship for the second Sunday of a month
19-26 Swavesey Festival Week
19 St Andrew’s, Swavesey, Progressive Supper at 7.30pm
20 THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 7) - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Festival Praise Service at Bethel Baptist Church at 3.00pm
no Sunday Sanctuary at 7.00pm
Swavesey Festival Concert at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.30pm
21 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
22 Bell Ringers’ Open Evening at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.30pm
24 Mediaeval Swavesey evening at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.30pm
27 FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 8) - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
JULY
4 FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 9) - worship for the first Sunday of a month
5 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
7 The House Group - details
10 St Andrew’s, Swavesey, Summer Fête
11 SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 10) - worship for the second Sunday of a month
12 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
17 Conington Picnic at Red Hill 2.00pm-5.00pm
18 SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 11) - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.00pm
24 Vicarage Garden Party at 2.30pm
25 JAMES THE APOSTLE - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
AUGUST
1 NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 13) - worship for the first Sunday of a month
2 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
4 The House Group - details
8 TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 14) - worship for the second Sunday of a month
9 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
15 THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at Bethel Baptist Church at 7.00pm
22 TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 16) - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
29 THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 17)- worship for the fifth Sunday of a month
SEPTEMBER
1 The House Group - details
5 FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 18) - worship for the first Sunday of a month
6 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
12 FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 19) - worship for the second Sunday of a month
13 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
18 Autumn Crafts and Coffee Morning in the Memorial Hall, Swavesey, 9.30am-12 noon
19 SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 20) - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Sunday Sanctuary at St Andrew’s, Swavesey, at 7.00pm
25 Harvest Supper at St Mary’s, Conington, 6.30pm for 7.00pm
26 SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 21) - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
OCTOBER
3 EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 22) - worship for the first Sunday of a month
Harvest Festival at Fen Drayton and Swavesey
4 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
6 The House Group - details
10 NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 23) - worship for the second Sunday of a month
Harvest Festival at Conington at 6.30pm
11 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
17 TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 24) - worship for the third Sunday of a month
Harvest Festival at Lolworth at 4.30pm
24 BIBLE SUNDAY - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
31 ALL SAINTS’ SUNDAY - worship for the fifth Sunday of a month
NOVEMBER
1 ALL SAINTS’ DAY
Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
Holy Communion at All Saints’, Lolworth, at 7.30pm
Lolworth Parochial Church Council at All Saints’, Lolworth, at 8.00pm
3 The House Group - details
7 THIRD SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT - worship for the first Sunday of a month
8 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
13 *Table-top Toy Sale in the Memorial Hall, Swavesey, 10.30am-12 noon
14 REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY - worship for the second Sunday of a month
21 CHRIST THE KING - worship for the third Sunday of a month
28 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
DECEMBER
1 The House Group - details
5 SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT - worship for the first Sunday of a month
6 Holy Communion in the Community Room, Thistle Green, Swavesey, at 11.30am
12 THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT - worship for the second Sunday of a month
13 Baby And Toddler Service (BATS) at St Andrew's, Swavesey, at 10.30am - details
18 Carols in Market Street, Swavesey, 7.00pm-8.00pm
19 FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT - worship for the third Sunday of a month
22 *BATS Nativity Service at 10.30am - details
25 CHRISTMAS DAY
26 STEPHEN, DEACON AND MARTYR - worship for the fourth Sunday of a month
