Services are held fortnightly on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month at 11.15 am.  A short service of holy communion will follow the service on the 3rd Sunday service.

Dear all,

Re: Necton Benefice Online Christingle Service – 12th December 2021 – at 4.00pm

​Here is our online Christingle Service for The Third Sunday of Advent.   Please find below the link for the service which is scheduled to start at 4.00pm.

https://youtu.be/skT1DcFdCNg

Many thanks to all those who took part, especially Cicely and Theo and the children of Y4 Hazel Class from Necton CofE VA Primary School. We hope that you had a great time and we look forward to seeing the service. Many thanks to all those who distributed Christingle packs to the children.

Good morning everyone,

Re: Necton Benefice Online Service -24th October 2021 (Bible Sunday)

Here is the link for this morning’s online service which marks Bible Sunday and considers Isaiah 55.1-11, ‘Faith in the Scriptures’

Many thanks to all those who took part.

https://youtu.be/_4OIG_5Rhko

Stephen Thorp

Rural Dean of Breckland

Rector of Necton, Holme Hale, North & South Pickenham with Houghton on the Hill

slthorp@outlook.com

Come and join us for our Harvest Festival Service. Refreshments will be served after the service.  We ask that face masks be worn when entering and moving around the Church please.

Good morning everyone,

Please find below our link for this morning’s online service for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity which continues are short sermon series on Ruth. This morning we are looking at Ruth 2.1-23 entitled ‘A new beginning’.

This week, not only do we have our usual services in church, but we also have our special Annual Summer Thanksgiving Service at St. Mary’s Houghton on the Hill at 3.00pm this afternoon. Please join us if you can.

https://youtu.be/5g-ZyntrXs8

Stephen Thorp

Rural Dean of Breckland

Rector of Necton, Holme Hale, North & South Pickenham with Houghton on the Hill

Good morning everyone

Please find below the link for this morning’s online service for Trinity Sunday, where we consider Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus as found in John 3.1-17. Many thanks to all those who took part.

God bless and stay safe.

Stephen

https://youtu.be/XeMFWzA_rGo

Please find below the link for this morning’s online service which considers Jesus’ instruction to remain in his love and his command that we should ‘love each other’ as found in John 15.9-17.

Once again many thanks to all those who took part.

Our online service for the Necton Benefice can be found at:

https://youtu.be/940pAdlVhBw

Best wishes

Stephen Thorp
Rural Dean of Breckland
Rector of Necton, Holme Hale, North & South Pickenham with Houghton on the Hill
slthorp@outlook.com
The Rectory, 7 School Road, Necton
Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 8HT
tel: 01760 722021

Holme Hale Hall is one of the 6 private gardens and 2 historic parks who are opening their gates as part of the Open Parks and Gardens for Norfolk Churches Trust on 22nd May from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm. The deadline for applications for ‘passports’ for entry on the day is 10th May. Further information is provided in the link below.

Members of St Andrew’s Church and a band of willing volunteers will be providing refreshments between 12.00 pm and 4.00 pm to raise funds towards the upkeep of the Church.

Open Parks and Gardens for Norfolk Churches Trust – The Norfolk Churches Trust %

Although the online service will continue, church services will resume from 2nd May 2021.

Services will take place on the first and third Sundays of the month at 11.15am.

All welcome.  We hope to see you on Sunday.