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.
May Services
Sunday 3rd May
MELCHBOURNE - 9am - Holy Communion
YELDEN - 10.30am – Holy Communion
Sunday 10th May
SHELTON - 9am - Holy Communion
PERTENHALL - 10.30 -Holy Communion
Thursday 14th May - Ascension Day
Ascension Day Deanery Communion Service with confirmation led by Bishop Rob Wickham, Chair of the Church Urban Fund 7.30pm St Peter's Church, Sharnbrook
Sunday 17th May
YELDEN - 9.15 am - Cafe Sunday
MELCHBOURNE - 10.30am - Holy Communion
Sunday 24th May
SWINESHEAD - 9am - Holy Communion
DEAN - 10.30am - Holy Communion
Sunday 31st May
PERTENHALL - 10.30am - Holy Communion
MELCHBOURNE - 4pm - Family Service
June Services
Sunday 7th June
MELCHBOURNE - 9am Holy Communion
YELDEN - 10.30 Holy Communion
Sunday 14th Junel
SHELTON - 9am - Holy Communion
PERTENHALL - 10.30am Holy Communion
Sunday 21st June
YELDEN - 9.15am - Cafe Sunday
MELCHBOURNE - 10.30am - Holy Communion
SWINESHEAD - 9am - Holy Communion
DEAN - 10.30am Holy Communion
Honeycomb
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SAFEGUARDING
We are committed to safeguarding Children, Young People, Victims of Domestic Abuse and Vulnerable Adults. The Stodden Benefice has adopted the Church of England's policies and best practice on safeguarding.
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