March
A selection of events as advised by churches across the area; please contact us to add or update details. Services, events, dates and times are subject to late changes due to Covid-19 restrictions - please check with the church for latest details, reserving or booking places or tickets, See also our News page and Facebook page 'Hope4Spalding'. Entries in italics = awaiting confirmation; apologies for errors and omissions
Holy Week - see also 1 April
Wednesday 31 March
9:30am: Service of the Word & Holy Communion, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:30am: Chrism Mass livestream from St Barnabas cathedral, Nottingham
6:00pm: Compline online, All Saints, Holbeach (FB public group)
6:00pm: Steps towards the Cross, St Michael & All Angels, Langtoft (FB)
6:00pm: Compline online, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
7:00pm: Confessions, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
7:30pm: Compline, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
7:30pm: Evening Prayer and Meditation, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
7:30pm: Communion, St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group)
Tuesday 30 March
9:30am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:30am: Service of the Word & Holy Communion, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
6:00pm: Compline online, All Saints, Holbeach (FB public group)
6:00pm: Steps towards the Cross, St Firmin's, Thurlby (FB)
6:00pm: Compline online, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
7:30pm: Compline, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
7:30pm: Evening Prayer and Meditation, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
7:30pm: Communion, St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group)
Monday 29 March
9:30am: The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
6:00pm: Compline online, All Saints, Holbeach (FB public group)
6:00pm: Evening service, St John's, Baston (FB)
6:00pm: Compline online, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
7:00pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Holy Trinity Holbeach
7:00pm: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
7:30pm: Compline, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
7:30pm: Evening Prayer and Meditation, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
7:30pm: Communion, St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group)
28 March: Palm Sunday - please check for availability and changes direct with the church - not all Methodist Circuit churches are holding planned services. Church services may, therefore, include:
9:00am: Recorded service online, All Saints, Holbeach (FB public group)
9:00am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:15am: Parish Eucharist, St Paul's (FB)
10:00am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Moulton (FB)
10:00am: St Bartholomew, West Pinchbeck (FB)
10:00am: St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB) - in church and livestream
10:00am: St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group)
10:00am: St Peter & St Paul, Gosberton (FB)
10:00am: St Margaret's church hall, Quadring (FB)
10:30am: All Saints, Holbeach (FB public group)
10:30am: Broad Street Methodist (FB): (Circuit website)
10:30am: Calvary Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Gosberton Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Gosberton Methodist tbc
10:30am: Harvest Church (FB) online
10:30am: Holbeach Methodist (tbc, at or near capacity)
10:30am: Holbeach Drove Methodist tbc
10:30am: Pinchbeck Baptist (FB) online
10:30am: Spalding Baptist (FB) livestream
10:30am: Spalding United Reformed Church (FB) online tbc
10:30am: St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) - in church and livestream
11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB) - in church (booking required) and livestream
11:30am: Lighthouse (FB)
2:30pm: Gosberton Clough Methodist tbc
Saturday 27 March, Eve of Palm Sunday
4:30pm: Mass, St Norbert's
6:30pm: Mass, Holy Trinity, Holbeach
Tuesday 23 March, National Day of Reflection - local churches involved include:
10am - 3pm with service at 11:30am: Deeping St James Priory church
11:55am: St Mary & St Nicolas, Spalding
12pm: St Guthlac's, Market Deeping
12 - 1pm: St John the Baptist, Morton
2 - 4pm: St Norbert's
5 - 7pm: St John the Baptist, Spalding
6 - 8pm: St Norbert's
See also: Marie Curie
Passion Sunday 21 March
Many local churches [re]opening for public worship today
9:15am: Parish Eucharist, St Paul's (FB)
10:00am: St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group)
10:00am: Eucharist, St Laurence, Surfleet
10:30am: Broad Street Methodist
10:30am: Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Spalding Baptist (FB) livestream
10:30am: Spalding United Reformed Church (FB) online
10:30am: St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
11:00am: The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:30am: Lighthouse livestream
3:00pm: Service of Light, Broad Street Methodist
Monday 15 March, 11:00am: Prayer walk around Spalding via Zoom; organised by the Methodist church / Broad Street
Friday 5 March, 10:30am: WWDP World Day of Prayer service via Zoom; more info from Broad Street Methodist FB
Lent groups and courses in the area include:
East Elloe Deanery Lent course (All Saints Holbeach, FB) #LiveLent via Zoom, 7:00pm Mondays from 22/2,
Lent Open Space 'The Cross Sayings of Jesus' hosted by Broad Street Methodist, 7:00pm Tuesdays from 23/2 to 16/3
Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB), Living his story, 10:30am, Wednesdays from 17/2 - 31/3
Ness Group (FB) Lent explorations, 3:00pm Wednesdays from 24/2 - 31/3
Moulton, All Saints (FB); Walking towards glory (York Course) via Zoom, Wednesdays from 17/2, 7:00pm
Lent Course via Zoom organised by St John's, 7:00pm, Wednesdays in Lent from 17/2 - 24/3
Deeping St James Priory church (FB), Lent via Zoom, 2:30pm Thursdays
St Guthlac's Market Deeping (FB); Relationships and Compline, 6:30pm Sundays 21/2 - 28/3
St Norbert's; Lenten devotions include Stations of the Cross livestream, prayers via Zoom and Bishop Patrick's retreat and prayer 'Walk with me'
St Mary's church, Long Sutton (FB): open for private prayer in lieu of Lent groups
Lent Lectures archive available on this website back to 2010
Monday 1 March, 6:00pm: Prayer for the wider church, hosted by Broad Street Methodist
Sunday church services in March
Services in surrounding villages: see our News page; see also our Facebook page Hope4Spalding
Spalding church services; please check with individual churches direct for changes. All apologies for errors or omissions
Broad Street Methodist (FB): (Circuit website) 9:00am online service, 10:30am service in church
Calvary Baptist (FB): 10:30am, livestream
Friends Meeting House (Quakers): temporarily closed; reopening tbc
Harvest Church (FB): Zoom
Lighthouse (FB): 11:30am, livestream
South Holland Community Church (FB - private group): 10:30am at The Vista (3/1), update awaited; see also Ground Level
Spalding Baptist (FB): 10:00am Gen-Z, 10:30am, livestream only
Spalding United Reformed Church (FB): 10:30am online service
St John the Baptist (FB - public; FB - private group): 10:00am service in church
St Mary & St Nicolas (FB): 10:30am service in church
The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB): 11:00am Mass in church (advance booking by Fridays), also available livestream
St Paul's (FB): 9:15am service in church
