Great Amwell with St. Margaret's and Stanstead Abbots Benefice

Our Benefice covers three villages, Great Amwell, St. Margaret’s and Stanstead Abbots. The three villages have four churches and the Benefice is located in the east Hertfordshire about 20 miles north of London in the United Kingdom.

The Benefice has a healthy number of groups, clubs and meetings to suit everybody's requirements in the three villages.

On this website you can find information about the Benefice, events that are going on and what has happened in the Benefice magazine.

Advent and Christmas services

Sunday 9th December at 9.30am ~ Christingle Service ~ St John the Baptist, Great Amwell
                                       at 11am ~ Christingle Service ~ St Mary's church, Stanstead St Margarets
                                       at 4pm ~ Christingle Service ~ St Andrew's church, Stanstead Abbots
                                       at 6.30pm ~ Carol Service with Choir ~ St John the Baptist, Great Amwell
Sunday 16th December at 10.30am ~ Nativity with Holy Communion ~ St Mary's church, Stanstead St Margarets
Sunday 23rd December at 6.30pm ~ Carols by Candlelight ~ St Andrew's church, Stanstead Abbots
                                         at 6.30pm ~ 9 Lessons and Carols ~ St Mary's church, Stanstead St Margarets
CHRISTMAS EVE
Monday 24th December at 4pm ~ Crib Service ~ at each of the 3 churches
                                          at 11pm ~ 'Midnight Communion' ~ St Andrew's church, Stanstead Abbots
                                          at 11.30pm ~ 'Midnight Mass' ~ St John the Baptist, Great Amwell
CHRISTMAS DAY
Tuesday 25th December at 10.30am ~ Christmas Communion for all the family ~ St Mary's church, Stanstead St Margarets



Please do get in touch with us if there is any further information you would like, or anything you would like the clergy or the churches to include in our prayers.

For contact information please see the Contact Us section of the website.