Stanton Drew Parish Church

23/10/2026

SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER 2026
****BRITISH SUMMER TIME ENDS – clocks go 1 hour BACK on Saturday night

Bible Sunday provides an opportunity to think more deeply about the place of Scripture in our lives, and also its layering, the many diverse genres of texts that make up the library of sixty-six books that has become known as ‘the Bible’. To mark this Sunday there are a variety of services across our churches and online

Chew Magna, St Andrew’s, 8.00am
Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer for Bible Sunday.

Compton Dando, St Mary’s, 10.00am
Holy Communion for Bible Sunday.

Norton Malreward, Holy Trinity, 10.00am
Holy Communion for Bible Sunday.

Online:
Morning Prayer for Bible Sunday.
Video link: https://youtu.be/dQ2kNx1zJDY
Service leaflet: https://chewvalleyeastchurches.org.uk/services/
Please note our new website address.

Peace be with you.

15/10/2026

HARVEST FESTIVAL & SAPLINGS - this coming Sunday at St Mary's, Stanton Drew - see the post for further details (Harvest, 9.30am, refreshments and crafting, 10.30am, Harvest Saplings, 11.00am- 11.20am)

SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER 2026
Harvest concludes this week at Stanton Drew (please not earlier start time) where there is also Harvest time for young families with Saplings crafting, story, song and prayer.

At Dundry there is Coffee, Prayer and Share – our new time of prayer, song and Scripture. Meanwhile, in Publow Holy Communion continues the yearly cycle of readings for the Sundays after Trinity.

Dundry, St Michael’s, 9.30am
Coffee, Prayer and Share – exploring worship in a relaxed setting.

Publow with Pensford, All Saints’, 10.00am
Holy Communion for the Twentieth Sunday of Trinity.

Stanton Drew, St Mary’s, 9.30am
Harvest Festival (Morning Worship)
10.30am Refreshments and crafting for young families
11.00am Saplings

Online:
Morning Prayer for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Video link: https://youtu.be/-j9YKH_-nx8
Service leaflet: https://chewvalleyeastchurches.org.uk/services/
Please note our new website address.

Peace be with you.

13/10/2026

Over half of the Chew Valley Nature Photography Festival Calendars for 2027 have already sold. The rest are available from the locations mentioned in the accompanying poster. Single copies £7.50 each. Multiple copies £7.00 each. All profits support St Andrew's Church, Chew Magna. Please buy from Jars, Pet Hub or the Friday Chew Magna Country Market, and perhaps purchase some tasty treats for you (or your pets!) at the same time.

10/10/2026

Arts Trail Venue 15 - St Mary's Church, Stanton Drew, Community Cafe Saturday morning - refreshments, arts and crafts all weekend.

02/10/2026

25/09/2026

SUNDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2026
The Feast of St Michael and All Angels is 29 September, but as Dundry Parish Church is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel, this is the Sunday on which we celebrate God’s angelic messengers. This means that we join together from across our churches to worship at St Michael’s.

Dundry, St Michael’s, 10.00am
Holy Communion for St Michael the Archangel.

Online
Morning Prayer for the Feast of St Michael and All Angels
Video link: https://youtu.be/8DJ0Y0jjRn0
Service leaflet: https://chewvalleyeastchurches.org.uk/services/
Please note our new website address.

Peace be with you.

23/09/2026

Harvest season begins at Dundry Parish Church on Saturday 3 October with the community cafe where goods can be dropped off for the Salvation Army Foodbank. It continues on Sunday 4 October, 3pm, with our HARVEST SERVICE, a lively celebration and thanksgiving for all the good gifts around us, not just food, but also all the hardworking and dedicated folk who give of their time, talents and skills to make Dundry Village a vibrant, caring community. There will be refreshments and everyone is most welcome to join us.

11/09/2026

SUNDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2026
This weekend is the annual Chew Valley Nature Photography Festival takes place in St Andrew’s Chew Magna with a wildlife photography exhibition, a local wildlife film showing, natural history book sales, the Chew Valley Wildlife Calendar 2027, musical interludes, conservation organisation displays, refreshments, children’s crafts and much more.

As part of this Festival there will be a special service at St Andrew’s. Elsewhere there is Morning Worship for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Chew Magna, St Andrew’s, 10.00am
Chew Magna Nature Photography Festival Service.

Norton Malreward, Holy Trinity, 10.00am
Morning Worship for the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Online
Morning Prayer and Praise for the Biodiversity of the Chew Valley.
Video link: https://youtu.be/uXItUxpflCk
Service leaflet: https://chewvalleyeastchurches.org.uk/services/
Please note our new website address.

Peace be with you.

07/09/2026

This year's Chew Valley Nature Photography Festival takes place from 11-13 September in St Andrew's Church, Chew Magna. There were hundreds of entries and these will be displayed as prints and on screen around the church. There is also the amazing 2027 calendar, filled with some inspirational photos, book and card stalls, refreshments, including a licensed bar, a film premiere, children's crafting, displays by conservation organisations and a host of musical performances. FREE ENTRY - we would love to see you there.

05/09/2026

SUNDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 2026
We return to our normal rotation of services across our churches as we continue to explore the Gospel of Matthew for the next few weeks.

Dundry, St Michael’s, 9.30am
Holy Communion for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity (30 minutes).

Stanton Drew, St Mary’s, 8.00am
Holy Communion according to the Book of Common Prayer for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.

Online
Morning Worship for the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Video link: https://youtu.be/XmHSH0_tHYA
Service leaflet: https://chewvalleyeastchurches.org.uk/services/
Please note our new website address.

Peace be with you.