Sundays, and holy days
Worship is very important to us, it is where we give thanks, seek strength and insight, and meet with God and each other.
April Services 2026
Wednesday 1st April
5.00pm Meditation for Holy Week @ Otterbourne
Thursday 2nd April – Maundy Thursday
11.00am Holy Eucharist of the Lord’s Last Supper with washing of feet @ Compton, followed by lunch
7.30pm Holy Eucharist of the Lord’s Last Supper with washing of feet @ Otterburne
Friday 3rd April – Good Friday
10.00am Walk from Shawford Down to Compton church for 10.30am communion from reserved sacraments
12 – 1pm Holy Communion from reserved sacraments @ Otterbourne, followed by Good Friday vigil from 1 – 3pm
3.00pm Reading of the Passion @ Hursley
(1st) Sunday 5th April – Easter Sunday
6.30am Sunrise Service for Easter Day @ Wayside Cross
9.30am Family Communion for Easter Day @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Communion for Easter Day @ Hursley
11.00am Family Communion for Easter Day @ Compton
6.00pm Sung Evensong for Easter Day @ Otterbourne
Wednesday 8th April
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(2nd) Sunday 12th April – Second Sunday of Easter
9.30am Parish Communion @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Communion @ HursleyB29
11.00am Morning Worship @ Compton followed by APCM
6.00pm APCM @ Otterbourne
Wednesday 15th April
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(3rd) Sunday 19th April – Third Sunday of Easter
9.30am Family Service @ Otterbourne
11.00am Parish Communion @ Hursley
11.00am Shorter Communion @ Compton
Wednesday 22nd April
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(4th) Sunday 26thApril – Fourth Sunday of Easter
9.30am Parish Communion @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Communion @ Hursley followed by APCM
11.00am Parish Communion @ Compton
4.00pm Story Shop @ Compton
Wednesday 29th April
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
May 2026 Services
(1st) Sunday 3rd May – Fifth Sunday of Easter
9.30am Parish Communion @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Service @ Hursley
11.00am Parish Communion @ Compton
6.00pm Choral Evensong @ Otterbourne
Wednesday 6th May
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(2nd) Sunday 10th May – Sixth Sunday of Easter
9.30am Parish Communion @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Communion @ Hursley
11.00am Morning Worship @ Compton
6.00pm Contemporary Evensong @ Otterbourne
Wednesday 13th May
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(3rd) Sunday 17th May – Seventh Sunday of Easter
9.30am Family Service @ Otterbourne
11.00am Parish Communion @ Hursley
11.00am Shorter Communion @ Compton
1.00pm Confirmation Service @ Hursley
Wednesday 20th May
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
(4th) Sunday 24th May – Pentecost
9.30am Parish Communion @ Otterbourne
11.00am Family Communion @ Hursley
11.00am Parish Communion @ Compton
Wednesday 27th May
11.00am Holy Communion @ Compton
Thursday 28th May
12 noon Wedding of Emma Shier and Andy Bray @ Otterbourne
Sunday 31st May
11.00am Benefice Service @ Compton. Prof Rev Liz Stuart to preach
4.00pm Story Shop @ Compton?