WELCOME TO THE PARISH CHURCHES FOR THE NORTH BEDFORDSHIRE VILLAGES OF

Dean, Melchbourne, Pertenhall, Shelton,
Swineshead and Yelden

Service Times

You would be very welcome to join us for any of our church services. 
Our usual monthly pattern of worship for Sundays...

                                                                    1st Sunday:  9:00am Melchbourne; 10:30am Yelden                                                                                                                      2nd Sunday:  9:00am Shelton; 10:30am Pertenhall
3rd Sunday:  9:15am Yelden Village Hall; 10:30am Melchbourne
4th Sunday:  9:00am Swineshead; 10:30am Dean
5th Sunday:  10:30am Location varies  

This schedule can be disrupted at certain times during the year so please do check the published services below to confirm dates.  

 July Services 

Sunday 6th July 

MELCHBOURNE - 9.00am Holy Communion 

YELDEN - 10.30 am Holy Communion

Sunday 13th July 

SHELTON - 9am Holy Communion

PERTENHALL - 10.30am Holy Communion 

Sunday 20th July 

YELDEN - 9.15am Cafe Sunday Yelden Village Hall 

MELCHBOURNE - 10.30 - non Eucharist Service 

Sunday 27th July 

SWINESHEAD - 9am - Holy Communion 

DEAN - 10.30 - Holy Communion 


August Services 

Sunday 3rd August 

MELCHBOURNE  9.00am Holy Communion
YELDEN -   10.30am Holy Communion 

                                               Sunday 10th August 

SHELTON - 9am - Holy Communion 

                                PERTENHALL  - 10.30am -  Holy Communion 

Sunday 17th August 

YELDEN - 9.15am Cafe Sunday Yelden Village Hall 

MELCHBOURNE - 10.30 Holy Communion 

Sunday 24th August 

SWINESHEAD - 9am Holy Communion

DEAN - 10.30am Holy Communion 

Sunday 31st August 

SHELTON - 10.30am - Holy Communion 



Honeycomb

Honeycomb is the parish magazine for the six Stodden villages.  Distributed in print and available on line.   

SAFEGUARDING

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