Pershore Abbey
The Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
OPEN FOR PERSONAL PRAYER ONLY
The Abbey is the Church of England parish church for the market town of Pershore and one of the finest examples of Norman and Early English architecture in the country.
NOTICEBOARD . . .
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Update: 07 January 2021 PUBLIC WORSHIP SUSPENDED IN THE PERSHORE BENEFICE FROM 07 JANUARY 2021
Following the decision for a further National lockdown, and with the serious situation regarding the spread of Covid, there will be no in-person worship in the Abbey or Village Churches until further notice. The Abbey will remain open for personal prayer only from 9:00 till 17:00 seven days a week. We will continue to offer access to worship through our pre-recorded services and online service sheets whilst we review our range of digital media services for those of you who decide to stay at home during these difficult times.For further details of our regular, online and pre-recorded services, together with information on opening times for Personal Prayer, please see our latest bulletin.
We ask all of those entering our churches to follow our guidelines and procedures to ensure everyone's continued safety. The wearing of a face-covering is mandatory in our church buildings, unless you are exempt. We now have QR scanning via the NHS Covid-19 app available in all of our buildings.
Public Worship: Suspended until further notice
Personal Prayer: Pershore Abbey: 9:00 to 17:00 daily Village Churches: Please refer to the current weekly bulletin
General Visitors: We remain closed to general visitors at this time
SERVICE SHEET AND BULLETIN WC 17-01-2021: The service sheet to accompany our pre-recorded Sunday service together with the weekly bulletin are available to view here: 17-01-2021- Service Sheet and Bulletin – Epiphany 2
As we seek to find new ways to reach out to our congregation, we hope that you will use these sheets at the time you would normally attend church, no matter where you are.
Keep up to date with all the latest information through our live social media feeds in the footer section of our website and online.
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IMPORTANT LOCAL INFORMATION
Get all the up to date Covid-19 information from Pershore Town Council here
Our Mission:
We welcome all to Pershore Abbey
Pershore Abbey sits in the heart of the community and has been a place of worship focused on the life and needs of the wider community for over a thousand years.
We want to share the life of this former Benedictine Abbey with those who want to come and worship and mark life’s important events, with those who want to enjoy good music and performance, with those who love history and with those who long to share God’s love for everyone.
As Kingdom people we are a church that seeks to:
• Worship God• Welcome All• Reach out to the World
Upcoming Events in the Pershore Benefice
Throughout the year we host a number of concerts and events in and around Pershore Abbey.
Here are just some of the upcoming events in the next few weeks and months.
Worship @ Pershore Abbey
The Abbey has been the focus for worship of God for many centuries. We continue that tradition with the services that we offer on a daily and weekly basis.
If you are thinking of joining us for worship, this is our usual pattern of services but during the Covid 19 crisis please check the diary/calendar to confirm the services for a particular day. We look forward to welcoming you.
For more detailed information on any of our services please check the calendar and click on the service to learn more.
Sunday Services
Regular / Weekly Services
8:00am Holy Communion10:30am Sung Eucharist
Other Services
5:00pm Sung Evensong
First Sunday of the month
5:00pm Wholeness and Healing
Second Sunday of the month
9:30am Morning Praise
Fourth Sunday of the month
10.30am All Benefice Eucharist, see diary for service venue
Fifth Sunday of the month
Weekday Services
Regular Daily Services - Monday to Saturday
8:00am Silent Prayer8:30am Matins and Eucharist5:00pm Evening Prayer
Other Services
7:30pm Iona Worship
Last Wednesday in the month
11:00am Eucharist (from the Book of Common Prayer)
Every Friday
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Eucharist (from the Book of Common Prayer) – suspended due to Covid 19
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JOIN US ONLINE: Pre-recorded Sunday Praise Service for Pershore Benefice
Sung Eucharist – suspended due to Covid 19
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Iona on Zoom – Wednesday 27 January 1930
Iona Worship – church services suspended due to Covid 19
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Eucharist (from the Book of Common Prayer) – suspended due to Covid 19
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JOIN US ONLINE: Pre-recorded Sunday Eucharist Service for Pershore Benefice
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