Services and Events in our Churches over the next two weeks
On Sunday 7th December 2025 – Advent 2 there will be services as follows:
At 9.30am at Brookfield Church a service of Holy Communion.
At 9.30am at Hilton Church a service of Holy Communion.
At 11.00am at Stainton Church an informal Café Church service with discussion, quizzes and simple refreshments led by our Vicar, Revd Laura Wild. [Editor's note: There will NOT be Holy Communion at this service].
The lessons set in the Lectionary for the Advent 2 are:
- Isaiah 11:1-10
- Psalm 72:1-7,18,19
- Romans 15:4-13
- Matthew 3:1-12
The Diocesan Reflection for Advent 2 will be given by the Very Revd Dominic Barrington, Dean of York Minster. Dean Dominic reflects on the Gospel passage set for Advent 2 (Matthew 3:1-12). You can find the Reflection at this link from about the Thursday before the Sunday.
On Monday 8th December 2025 at 2.00pm for one hour at Brookfield Church there will be the second session of our Plurality Bible Study “Nativity Extras”, led by our Vicar, Revd Laura Wild.
On Tuesday 9th December 2025 at 9.30am at Stainton Church there will be a half-hour Plurality Prayer Gathering.
On Wednesday 10th December 2025 at 10.00am at Brookfield Church; there will be a service of Holy Communion at which our Vicar, Revd Laura Wild, will preside.
On Friday 12th December 2025 at 7.00pm there will be the Hilton Village Carol Service in St Peter’s Church
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On Sunday 14th December 2025 – Advent 3 – there will be services as follows:
At 9.30am at Brookfield Church a service of Holy Communion.
At 11.00am at Stainton Church a service of Holy Communion.
At 4.00pm at Hilton Church a service of Evensong.
The lessons set in the Lectionary for Advent 3 are:
- Isaiah 35:1-10
- Psalm 146:4-10
- James 5:7-10
- Matthew 11:2-11
The Diocesan Reflection for the Advent 3 will be given by the Venerable Andy Broom, Archdeacon of the East Riding. Archdeacon Andy reflects on the Gospel passage set for Advent 3 (Matthew 11:2-11). You can find the Reflection at this link from about the Thursday before the Sunday.
On Monday 15th December 2025 at 2.00pm for one hour at Brookfield Church there will be the third session of our Plurality Bible Study “Nativity Extras”, led by our Vicar, Revd Laura Wild.
On Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 9.30am at Stainton Church there will be a half-hour Plurality Prayer Gathering.
On Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 7.00pm in the Stainton Memorial Hall there will be the annual Stainton Village Carol Service.
On Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 10.00am at Brookfield Church there will be a service of Holy Communion.
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