Church services are held in our churches every Sunday. From April 2025 there are 8 churches in our Benefice. These services include Holy Communion, Matins and Evensong. There is also a midweek Holy Communion service every week in Milborne Port.
This page shows the Church Calendar of services for the current or selected month together with Sundays and bible readings. For church events please click on Events. For other months click on the next or previous month.
Bible Readings
For each Sunday or special day, such as Christmas, there are two readings. To view the text of the readings click on the readings. A new page will appear with the text of both readings. To see other readings from the Bible, go to Bible Readings and enter the Book and Chapter number.
| 2 | Wed | Midweek Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am |
| 4 | Fri | Compline, Milborne Port | 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Sun |
5TH SUNDAY OF LENTPhilippians 3:4b-14, John 12:1-8 | |
| Holy Communion, Charlton Horethorne | 9:00 am | ||
| Joint Morning Service with Compton.., Blackford | 9:00 am | ||
| Holy Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am | ||
| Evensong, Stowell | 6:00 pm | ||
| 9 | Wed | Midweek Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am |
| 11 | Fri | Compline, Milborne Port | 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Sun |
PALM SUNDAYPhilippians 2:5-11, Luke 23:1-49 | |
| Joint Morning Service with Blackford, Compton Pauncefoot | 9:30 am | ||
| Holy Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am | ||
| Evensong, Charlton Horethorne | 6:00 pm | ||
| 15 | Tue | Stations of the Cross, Goathill | 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Wed | Midweek Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am |
| Reflective Music for Holy Week, Compton Pauncefoot
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Reflective Music for Holy Week
 Featuring members of the Sherborne Chamber Choir conducted by Paul Ellis. | 7:00 pm | ||
| 17 | Thu |
MAUNDY THURSDAY1 Corinthians 11:23-26, John 13:1-17 & 13:31b-35 | |
| Commemoration of Last Supper, Stowell | 7:00 pm | ||
| 18 | Fri |
GOOD FRIDAYHebrews 4:14-16 & 5:7-9, John 18:1-end & 19:1-end | |
| Good Friday Service, Milborne Port | 10:00 am | ||
| Service of the Final Hour, Charlton Horethorne | 2:00 pm | ||
| 19 | Sat | Memory Lane, Church House more.. | 4:00 pm |
| The Service of Light, Milborne Wick | 7:00 pm | ||
| 20 | Sun |
EASTER SUNDAYActs 10:34-43, John 20:1-18 | |
| Holy Communion (BCP), Blackford | 9:00 am | ||
| Holy Communion, Maperton | 10:30 am | ||
| Holy Communion Family Service, Milborne Port | 10:30 am | ||
| 23 | Wed | Midweek Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am |
| 27 | Sun |
2ND SUNDAY OF EASTERActs 5:27-32, John 20:19-end | |
| Holy Communion, Compton Pauncefoot | 9:00 am | ||
| Holy Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am | ||
| Evensong, Goathill | 6:00 pm | ||
| 30 | Wed | Midweek Communion, Milborne Port | 10:30 am |