ST GILES FARNBOROUGH - SERVICE TIMES


Below are services at St. Giles Farnborough. Variations from the norm are in Red.
 
Our 10:00am services on Sundays are especially suited to families with children.
Further Information

Pewsheets for Sunday services are available for download in advance, usually by the end of Friday each week.  See the Pewsheets and Bulletins link on the front page.

23rd Mar

Third Sunday of Lent

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Family Communion with Lent Sermon The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am    ***  no service  ***   
6:30pm Taizé Service with Lent Sermon The Revd. M atthew Hughes
     

30th Mar

Mothering Sunday

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am All  Age Worship / Parade The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am    ***  no service  ***   
6:30pm Holy Communion - Order 1 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

6th Apr

Fifth Sunday of Lent

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Family Communion / Chocolate Service
with Lent Sermon		 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Holy Communion - 1662 with Lent Sermon The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Evensong - 1662 with Lent Sermon The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

13th Apr

Palm Sunday

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662
with reading of Passion Narrative		 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
10:00am All Age Worship
with reading of Passion Narrative		 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Mattins
with reading of Passion Narrative		 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
6:30pm Choral Evensong
with reading of Passion Narrative		 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
     

17th Apr

Maundy Thursday

  
8:00am Sung Holy Communion with Washing of Feet, Vigil and Complne The Revd. Matthew Hughes
  The Church will be open for prayer and reflection between 9.00 p.m. and 12 Midnight. This will be concluded with Compline shortly before 12 Midnight. During this time of prayer and reflection we share with Jesus his time in the Garden of Gethsemane. You are welcome to come to as much or as little of this time as you wish.
     

18th Apr

Good Friday

  
10:00am All Age Worship with stations of the cross in the churchyard, followed by Hot Cross Buns and tea/coffee/soft drinks around an open fire The Revd. Matthew Hughes
12 noon - 12:45pm Church open for private prayer, candle lighting and quiet reflection  
2:00pm - 3:15pm Stainers Crucifixion  
     

20th Apr

Easter Sunday

  
6:00am Dawn Eucharist -
start in Church then continue in the Churchyard, followed by breakfast		 The Ven. Dr. :Paul Wright
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
9:45am Family Communion
followed by Easter Egg Hunt		 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:30am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Choral Evensong The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

27th Apr

Second Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
10:00am Family Communion The Ven. Dr. Paul Wright
11:15am    ***  no service  ***   
6:30pm    ***  no service  *** 
     

4th May

Third Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am All Age Worship The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Evensong - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

8th May

V.E. Day 80 years commemoration, at Farnborough War Memorial
10:45am A short service followed by two minutes of silence at 11am and the laying of a poppy wreath will take place to mark the 80th Anniversary of the end of war in Europe. The Revd. Matthew Hughes
     

11th May

Fourth Sunday of Easter

  
8:00am Holy Communion - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
10:00am Family Communion The Revd. Matthew Hughes
11:15am Mattins - 1662 The Revd. Matthew Hughes
6:30pm Choral Evensong The Revd. Matthew Hughes


FAITH AND WORSHIP


Arrangements for Services

Sunday 11:15 services

There is now no 11.15 am. service on the 4th and 5th Sundays of the month.


Midweek Services

Thursdays 10:00am

Midweek Holy Communion

Lent Sermons 2025

For full details of subjects see
Events. News and Notices
 

Prayer Requests

At St. Giles there are opportunities for private and communal prayer, whether it is lighting a candle or praying with others on Sunday morning, we believe God hears our prayers and answers them as may be best for us.

If there are particular issues that you would like prayed for then please let us know. In particular we pray every Sunday for those who are sick and for those who have passed away

Prayer Group

Sundays 8:30am

Thank you to those who have joined in our Prayer Group which meet 'at home' on Sunday at 8.30 a.m.  Please let me know if you participated in this so I can let the ‘group’ know

If teere is somebody in your circle of family and friends who could
benefit from our prayers, or if you have suffered a recent bereavement please forward the relevant name to the Parish Office.