Services in The Bridge Group Parish

Services in The Bridge Benefice

Services July-August 2026

 

5th July

Revd

Miriam

SoP team

Trinity 5

Genesis 24.34-38,42-49, 58-67 
Romans 7.15-25a
Matthew 11.16-19,25-30

 9am BCP Communion at St Mary’s

Nackington

 

10am Songs of Praise St Peter’s

Bekesbourne  Lay led

12th July

Revd Miriam

Trinity 6

Genesis 25.19-34 
Romans 8.1-11
Matthew 13.1-9,18-23

10 am Parish Communion at St

Peter’s Bridge

19th July

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 7

Genesis 28.10-19a
Romans 8.12-25
Matthew 13.24-30,36-43

10am Traditional Sung Holy

Communion at

St Mary’s Patrixbourne

26th July

Revd

Martin Burrell tbc

Trinity 8

Genesis 29.15-28
Romans 8.26-39
Matthew 13.31-33,44-52

10am Communion at St Mary’s

Lower Hardres

2nd August

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 9

Genesis 32.22-31 
Romans 9.1-5
Matthew 14.13-21

10am Parish Communion at St Peter’s Bekesbourne (Summer rotation 1)

9th August

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 10

Genesis 37.1-4,12-28
Psalm 105.1-6,16-22,45b*
Romans 10.5-15
Matthew 14.22-33

10 am Parish Communion at St

Peter’s Bridge

(Summer rotation 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16th August

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 11

Genesis 45.1-15
Psalm 133 
Romans 11.1-2a, 29-32  
Matthew 15.[10-20]21-28

10am Parish Communion at St Mary’s Patrixbourne (Summer rotation 3)

23rd August

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 12

Exodus 1.8 - 2.10
Psalm 124
Romans 12.1-8
Matthew 16.13-20

10am Parish Communion at St Mary’s Lower Hardres (Summer rotation 4)

30th August

Fr David Houghton

Trinity 13

Exodus 3.1-15
Psalm 105.1-6,23-26,45b*
Romans 12.9-21 
Matthew 16.21-28

10am Parish Communion at St Mary’s Nackington (Summer rotation 5)

Service grid for Septemeber 2026

6th Sept

The Venerable Will Adam

 

SoP team

Trinity 14

Exodus 12.1-14
Psalm 149
Romans 13.8-14
Matthew 18.15-20

 9am BCP Communion at St Mary’s Nackington

 

 

10am Songs of Praise St Peter’s Bekesbourne  Lay led- Harvest Festival

 

13th Sept

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 15

Exodus 14.19-31
Psalm 114 or
Canticle: Exodus
15.1b-11, 20,21
Romans 14.1-12
Matthew 18.21-35

10 am Parish Communion at St Peter’s Bridge

12 noon Interment of Ashes

20th Sept

Revd

Martin

Burrell

Trinity 16

Exodus 16.2-15 
Psalm 105.1-6,37-45*
Philippians 1.21-30
Matthew 20.1-16

10am Traditional Sung Holy Communion at

St Mary’s Patrixbourne

 

23rd Sept

Rt Revd Rose Hudson- Wilkin and The Venerable Will Adam

 

Readings to be confirmed

7.30pm The Installation of Revd Dr Edith Iheama- invitation only

27th Sept

Revd  Dr Edith Iheama

 

Trinity 17

Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 78.1-4,12-16*
Philippians 2.1-13
Matthew 21.23-32

10am Communion at St Mary’s Lower Hardres followed by a bring and share lunch details tbc

 

4th October

Revd  Dr Edith Iheama

 

 

SoP team

Trinity 18

Exodus 20.1-4,7-9,12-20 
Psalm 19*
Philippians 3.4b-14
Matthew 21.33-46

 9am BCP Communion at St Mary’s Nackington

 

 

10am Songs of Praise St Peter’s Bekesbourne  Lay led