Lent, Holy Week and Easter in the Weald Way Churches

Our Lent, Holy Week and Easter Services

Ash Wednesday 18th February
10am Eucharist

A quiet, said celebration of the Eucharist at Saint Thomas à Becket Framfield, with a sermon and the imposition of ashes.

Ash Wednesday 18th February
7pm Sung Eucharist

A sung celebration of the Eucharist at
Chiddingly Parish Church, with hymns, a sermon and the imposition of ashes

Monday Evening Lent Group
6-7pm in one of our three Churches

Our Lent Course this year will explore the remarkable writings of Julian of Norwich
Monday 23rd February at Chiddingly Church
Monday 2nd March at East Hoathly Church
Monday 9th March at Framfield Church
Monday 16th March Chiddingly Church
Monday 23rd March at East Hoathly Church

Sunday 15th March
Mothering Sunday

All three of our churches have a service this morning. A 10am Family Service at St. Thomas à Becket Framfield and a 10am Mothering Sunday Eucharist at both Chiddingly and East Hoathly. All are welcome to celebrate mothering in all its forms.

Sunday 29th March
10am Eucharist

This year all three churches are worshipping together with a 10am Eucharist at
Chiddingly Parish Church. The service will include the blessing and distribution of palm crosses and the dramatic reading of
the Saint Matthew Passion

Monday Tuesday and Wednesday
of Holy Week

Monday 30th March
10am Eucharist at
Saint Thomas à Becket Framfield

Tuesday 31st March
10am Eucharist at
Chiddingly Church

Wednesday 1st April
12 Noon Chrism Eucharist at
Chichester Cathedral

Maundy Thursday
the 2nd April

All three parishes are worshipping together this Maundy Thursday with a 7pm Sung Eucharist at East Hoathly Parish Church

Good Friday
the 3rd April

Join us on this most sombre of days in the life of the Church:

10am Way of the Cross at Ciddingly Parish Church
A contemptlative service of Prayer, Readings, Reflection and Music

10am Way of the Cross at Saint Thomas à Becket Framfield
A contemptlative service of Prayer, Readings, Reflection and Music

3pm The Good Friday Liturgy at East Hoathly Parish Church
A traditional service of prayer and reflection; with hymns, the reading of the Saint John Passion, and the Proclaimation of the Cross.

Easter Sunday
the 5th April

Join us to celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
10am at Chiddingly Parish Church
Easter Sunday Parish Eucharist

9.30am at Saint Thomas à Becket Framfield
Easter Sunday Family Eucharist


11am at East Hoathly Parish Church
Easter Sunday Parish Eucharist