Benefice of Flitton, Pulloxhill & Silsoe
Living our Faith, Loving our Communities
Saturday 14 September – Historic Churches Bike ‘n Hike Bike ‘n Hike is the main annual fundraising event for the Beds & Herts Historic Churches Trust and makes for a great day out. Each church involved keeps half of the funds raised by its supporters, while the remainder plus gift aid goes to the Trust … Read more
Wednesday 17th July, 7.30 – 9pm in Silsoe Church This year is the 30th Anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. Antoinette Mutabazi, the Deputy Lead Chaplain at the University of Bedfordshire, will come to Silsoe Church to share her story of her story of being a 12 year old girl who survived the Rwandan genocide in … Read more
23 March 2024 -Silsoe Easter Craft Fair We had lots of visitors to the Craft Fair and over 30 children came along to make an Easter Basket. There was a great variety of crafts on sale and we had delicious home made cakes on sale all day. We raised over £500 for the Church – … Read more
7 July 2024, 3pm – Bring Your Pet to Church Join us with your pet at our Pet Service in Silsoe Church – a fun-filled event where we celebrate the love & affection that our furry (or not so furry) friends give us. Bring along your pet, whether it’s a dog, cat, rabbit, or even … Read more
Full details of the Dog Show, including Class Times, Registration , etc can be found here Main Show Sponsor, Rosettes, Certificates and Trophies – Boness Vets Show Photographer (& Best In Show Pet Portrait Sittings) – Katrina Wilson Photography 6th July 2024 Silsoe Fun Dog Show Join us at Silsoe Fun Day on the Millennium … Read more
5 July 2024 – Melodies for a Summer Evening The Pulloxhill Singers present our summer concert for St James Church Pulloxhill. Join us on Friday 5 July at 7:30pm. Tickets are £10 and include a refreshing glass of wine. Available from Hilary Parks on 01525 861215.
Services for 2024(all at 6pm) 1st September – theme ‘Grace’6th October24th November Contemporary Worship Join us in Silsoe Church for our ‘Reflect and Connect’ service – an opportunity to share a relaxed hour exploring an important aspect of life – belief and faith. Songs led by our band, reflection, personal stories, prayer and refreshments. All … Read more
Thursday 6 June – D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemorations 8am – After a Town Crier Declaration, there will be short prayers at Silsoe Church. 9pm – Prayers at the lighting of the Beacon on Millenium Green
19 May 2024 – Rogation Sunday Join walkers from all 3 parishes in our Benefice as we walk to all our Churches. Pulloxhill Church Join us for breakfast at 8:30am before we walk to Silsoe Church for a United Benefice Holy Communion at 10am and then a walk to Flitton Church where our walk finishes … Read more
27 April 2024 – Silsoe Spring Clean UPDATE: Due to the weather forecast, we’re postponing the Churchyard tidy, but the the Church interior spring clean is still going ahead. On Saturday 27 April, we’ll be giving Silsoe Church a spring clean and the Churchyard a spring tidy. Please pop along for as much time as … Read more