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DEX OF CHURCH SERVICES Roundswell Church


Services are at 10am on Sundays in the Community Centre by Sainsbury's. We also organise a lovely time of friendship and fellowship called ‘The Village Well’. We meet every Tuesday, 9.00-12.00am in the Committee Room at Roundswell Community Centre. www.roundswellchurch.co.uk St Paul’s Parish Church, Old Sticklepath Hill, Barnstaple


Services are at 10am every Sunday, including "Seekers" for children (outside of school holiday times). All ages worship together on 3rd (& 5th) Sunday each month and children are always welcomed in at our main Sunday morning service. There is a traditional language Communion service on the 1st & 3rd Sundays at 8am, and at 6.30pm on the 2nd Sunday. Traditional Evensong is at 6.30pm on the 4th Sunday in the month. There are special facilities for the very young and for those with disabilities. Wheelchair access & loop available. Homegroups meet on Wednesdays (weekly) or Tuesdays (fortnightly). We have a youth fellowship, and we regularly host the Alpha Course.


Christian Science Society, 115 Boutport Street, Barnstaple


Sunday service at 11 am with Sunday school for youngsters up to the age of 20 at the same time. Informal testimony meetings including accounts of healing are held every Wednesday at 6.15 pm.


Christian Science is a church "designed to commemorate the words and the works of our Master, which should reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing". More information on http://www.christiansciencenorthdevon.co.uk Sticklepath Methodist Church, Rhododendron Avenue, Barnstaple Services every Sunday morning at 10.30am. Network Fellowship 4th Wednesday at 2.45pm from September until May. St. Mary the Virgin C of E Church, Pilton, Barnstaple 8am - Holy Communion (BCP) except 1st Sundays which is Morning Prayer (BCP) 10.30am - Holy Communion - 1st & 3rd Sundays, All Age Worship - 2nd Sundays, Morning Worship - 4th Sundays, Choral Mattins - 5th Sundays Website: www.pilton-ashfordchurchesdevon.co.uk


St Mary’s Catholic Church, Higher Church Street, Barnstaple Sunday Mass at 09:30 and 18:30. For weekday Mass times, and for all other information, please ring 01271343312 or visit www.barnstaplecatholicchurch.com


St Peter & St Mary Magdalene, Paternoster Row (off the High Street) Barnstaple


Sunday Service: Parish Eucharist 10.30am. Details of weekday services and other events may be found on the church noticeboards and the following website: www.achurchnearyou.com/barnstaple-st-peter-st-mary-magdalene, www.barnstapleparishchurch.co.uk Christ Church Methodist/URC, Bear Street, Barnstaple Church Services every Sunday at 10.30am and 6.30pm. Café Church on second Sunday at 4.30pm Many weekday activities, see website at www.christ-church-barnstaple.org.uk Barnstaple Baptist Church, Boutport Street.


Sunday service every week at 10:30am, including Sunday school for all children aged 4 yrs and above. Cafe style service every third Sunday at 6:30pm (includes tea, coffee and cakes). "Wednesday Welcome" weekly 10-12 noon - chat over tea/coffee, every age welcome. All age free film night, monthly which includes popcorn and drink. Prayer and home groups held weekly. For further information find us online at http:// www.barnstaplebaptist.org.uk


St. Peters C of E Church, Ashford 9am except 2nd Sundays which is 10.30am. Holy Communion - 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays, Morning Worship - 2nd Sundays (10.30am), Morning Worship - 4th Sundays North Devon Christian Fellowship, Orchard Vale School, Orchard Vale, Whiddon Valley Sundays at 10.30am. ‘The Friendly Church Fellowship’. Contact is: Pastor Chris Tucker (01271866874) Whiddon Valley Evangelical Church, Stoat Park, Barnstaple


First time visitors are especially encouraged to our 11.00am Sunday Morning Gospel Service. Our traditional Sunday School for all children over 4yrs old is held every week between 3&4pm. We also meet at 6.30pm on Sunday evenings and for Bible Studies on Tuesday evenings at 8pm. Wednesday Bible Club - term times 6.00pm to 7.00pm, ages 4 - 10. Thursday Seekers - term times 7pm - 8pm, ages 10+. There are very many other meetings and activities held throughout the year for all age groups. Personal Bible Study can be arranged at mutually convenient times. Please enquire from either of our Elders: Pastor David Kay 01271 328813 or Mr David Berry 01271 371661.


St John the Baptist Church, South Street, Newport, Barnstaple Sunday Morning worship- 9.30am, all are welcome to join us for worship & prayer, followed by refreshments. Services include Holy Communion and All-age worship, varying from week to week, the best option is to come along and find out what's happening. There is Sunday School or children’s provision each week. Early morning worship- fortnightly (1st and 3rd Sundays of the month) at 8am we have a short service that can help you put things into place at the start of the day. Sunday Evening worship- join us at 6.30pm for a quieter, more reflective time at the end of the weekend. For further details go to our website- http://www.achurchnearyou.com/st-john-the-baptist-newport-barnstaple/or contact Rev’d Andy Dodwell 01271 371068 with enquiries including baptisms, weddings or learning about the Christian faith.


St John the Baptist Church, Bishop’s Tawton Sunday Morning worship- 11am, all are welcome to join our worship time, followed by refreshments. Holy Communion is celebrated fortnightly, along with informal and traditional worship. We also offer midweek study groups, a men’s rambling group and are involved in other community projects, please contact Rev’d Andy Dodwell 01271 371068 with enquiries including baptisms, weddings or learning about the Christian faith.


St Paul's Church Landkey Services


Services are held each Sunday at 10:30 am. A Family Service is held on the first Sunday in the month with services of either Holy Communion or Morning Prayer being held on other Sundays. When there is a fifth Sunday in the month, a service beginning at 10:00 am is held jointly with other churches in the Mission Community in rotation. Full details are available at www.landkeyparishchurch.org


St James’s Church, Swimbridge


Visit one England's 1,000 most beautiful churches. Holy Communion 9.30 every Sunday except when there is a fifth Sunday in any month (on that 5th Sunday the service is at 10 am and rotates among the five churches in our Benefice: Gunn, Landkey, Swimbridge, East Buckland, and West Buckland). First Sunday, Morning prayer at 9.30am and Songs of Praise 6.30pm with tea and coffee.


Fremington Methodist Church, Old School Lane, EX31 3AZ


Services every Sunday at 10.30am. Network on alternative Thursdays at 2.30pm. September - May ‘Buzy Lizzies’ on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month from 2pm - 4pm. For further information ring 01271 377323. St Peter’s Parish Church, Fremington


Services are held every Sunday at 10.30am in our beautiful 13th century church, with choir, organ, occasional bands and children’s activities. Refreshments after the service. We hold welcome breakfasts in the Church hall from time to time on Saturdays. See www.fremingtonstpeters.org.uk for more details.


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