Churches in the two Parishes
There are three churches serving the parishes of Littleham and Landcross:
St. Swithun's Anglican Church in Littleham
The Methodist Church in Littleham
Holy Trinity Anglican Church in LandcrossServices
Regular services are held as follows:- St Swithun's (see rota for this month)
Parish Communion on the first and third Sundays in the month 11:00am
Evensong on the second Sunday in the month 6:00pm
Morning Praise on the fourth Sunday in the month 11:00amThe Methodist Church
10:30am on the first and third Sunday in the month
Holy Trinity Landcross
Parish Communion 11:15am on the first and second Sundays
"Another Country" Celtic Worship 6:30pm on the third SundayIn addition there are special services at each of the three churches for Easter, Harvest, and Christmas. The Littleham churches share alternate Remembrance Day services. Holy Trinity also hosts a Taize Plus service at 7:00pm on the first Thursday in every month. For full details of all services in these churches see "The Crosslet" - a church sponsored community newsletter for the villages of Landcross, Littleham, Monkleigh and Weare Giffard. ( copies to look at are usually available in each of the churches.)
Ministers and Lay Contacts
For St. Swithun's
Minister: - Rev. Penny Dobbin.
Churchwardens: - Andrew Tregoning and Aileen BadcockFor the Methodist Church
Minister: - Rev Graham Slingo.
Church Representative: - Michael StevensFor Holy Trinity Landcross
Minister: - Rev. Penny Dobbin.
Churchwarden: - Lynn Pirrie
Date Monkleigh Littleham Weare Giffard Landcross Normal Service Time 9.30 am 11.00 am 9.30 am 11.15 am 1st July(Thursday) TaizéPlus at 7 pmApril Saltmarsh 4th JulyTrinity 5Green Sunday School with Breakfast 9.30 am to11 am at Monkleigh Village HallPenny Hearn and Tom Benson and Team Parish CommunionNotices at 11.10 amService at 11.15 amPenny DobbinDeuteronomy 30.9-14Colossians 1.1-14Luke 10.25-37 Parish Communion(sung service)Penny DobbinDeuteronomy 30.9-14Colossians 1.1-14Luke 10.25-37 Word in WorshipThe Landcross TeamIsaiah 66.10-14Psalm 66.1-8Galatians 6.[1-6] 7-16Luke 10.1-11, 16-20 11th JulyTrinity 6Green Parish CommunionPenny DobbinDeuteronomy 30.9-14Colossians 1.1-14Luke 10.25-37 Evensong at 6 pmPeter HooperIsaiah 66.10-14Psalm 66.1-8Luke 10.1-11, 16-20 Morning PraisePeter HooperIsaiah 66.10-14Psalm 66.1-8Galatians 6.[1-6] 7-16Luke 10.1-11, 16-20 Parish Communion(sung service)Penny DobbinDeuteronomy 30.9-14Colossians 1.1-14Luke 10.25-37 15th July(Thursday) Another Country Celtic WorshipSarah CordingleyHospitality from 6.30 pm with worship from 7 pm 18th JulyTrinity 7Green No Service Patronal Festival Songs of PraisePenny Dobbin Parish Communion(sung service)Derek NewportGenesis 18.1-10Colossians 1.15-28Luke 10.38-end No service 25th JulyTrinity 8Green Morning PraiseSarah CordingleyGenesis 18.20-32Psalm 138Colossians 2.6-19Luke 11.1-13 Parish CommunionAndrew RichardsonGenesis 18.20-32Colossians 2.6-19]Luke 11.1-13 Another Country SundayTom Benson No Service 1st August Sunday School Parish Communion11.10 notices11.15 service Parish Communion Word in Worship Morning Prayer each Wednesday at 9.30 am in Monkleigh Church - everybody warmly welcome“Tuesday at Ten” (guided prayer and meditation) on 6th, 13th and 20th at Weare Giffard at Weare Giffard church