to our short guide
to a typical Sunday service
We want everyone to feel comfortable in our church.
So please use this guide, together with your service booklet, to join in as much or
as little as you wish.
Please note this service guide
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We want everyone to feel comfortable in our church. So please use this guide, together with your service booklet, to join in as much or as little as you wish.
We all stand up to sing a hymn.
The priest and the choir enter.
We stay standing.
The priest welcomes us.
We say some prayers together.
SERVICE TIMES
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Sunday
8.00 am - Holy Communion (BCP)
10.00 am - Family Communion
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Weekday Communion
Wednesday - 11.00 am
Thursday - 6:30 pm
Saturday - 9.00 am
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Please visit our website for further information about what goes on here at Paignton Parish Church
www.paigntonparishchurch.org
​
We look forward to welcoming you again!
Then join us at the back of church for a cuppa and a chat.
We stand to sing our final hymn.
The priest prays to finish the service
We then pray together and after we listen to the weekly notices
You will then be invited to take Holy Communion or simply receive a blessing. The choice is yours.
We sing "Holy, Holy, Holy...then continue to the Lords Prayer which we say together while standing or sitting.
We continue to stand for the Eucharistic Prayer and sing some parts.
We remain standing to sing a hymn while the altar is prepared.
We remain standing to sing a hymn while the altar is prepared.
We stand and now offer each other a sign of peace. It can be a nod, wave, hug or simply a smile.
We now sit for prayers which are read from the back of church.
We now stand and say together our statement of faith called the Creed.
Listening is optional...
We sit.
The priest then gives a sermon.
We stand and sing
a hymn.
Then the book called the Gospel is read.
The priest says a prayer. We then sit and listen to readings.
We continue standing to sing a song called the Gloria.
We stay standing.
The priest welcomes us.
We say some prayers together.
We all stand up to sing a hymn.
The priest and the choir enter.
We continue standing to sing a song called the Gloria.
The priest says a prayer. We then sit and listen to readings.
We stand and sing a hymn.
Then the book called the Gospel is read.
We sit.
The priest then gives a sermon.
Listening is optional...
We now stand and say together our statement of faith called the Creed.
We now sit for prayers which are read from the back of church.
We stand and now offer each other a sign of peace. It can be a nod, wave, hug or simply a smile.
We remain standing to sing a hymn while the altar is prepared.
We continue to stand for the Eucharistic Prayer and sing some parts.
We sing "Holy, Holy, Holy... then continue to the Lords Prayer which we say together while standing or sitting.
You will then be invited to take Holy Communion or simply receive a blessing. The choice is yours.
We then pray together and after we listen to the weekly notices
We stand to sing our final hymn.
The priest prays to finish the service
Then join us at the back of church for a cuppa and a chat!
We look forward to welcoming you again!
SERVICE TIMES
​
Sunday
8.00 am - Holy Communion (BCP)
10.00 am - Family Communion
​
Weekday Communion
Wednesday - 11.00 am
Thursday - 6:30 pm
Saturday - 9.00 am
​
Please visit our website for further information about what goes on here at Paignton Parish Church
www.paigntonparishchurch.org
​