St Arvans Church

We wish to apologise to all our readers for the temporary loss of this website over the last couple of weeks due to unforeseen circumstances.  We hope it is all back on now so you can see the times of our Services, etc. over Christmas and the New Year.                     (see Post of Services for full update. NB our “Midnight” Service commences 11pm on Christmas Eve)

If you just fancy some Music, why not attend the Carols around the Christmas Tree in the St. Arvans Churchyard (in Church if weather dictates) with the Chepstow Town Band.    6pm Friday 21st December.

6pm Sunday 23rd December 2018 –  Service of Nine lessons and Carols              St. Arvans Church –  with Choir and soloists. Music Master: Kate Price

7pm Friday 28th December, St. Arvans Church – Dave Ayre’s                       Christmas Baroque Night. See separate Post for further details.

Please click on the Link below for all the details of Services for Christmas and the New Year.

December & January Services

We wish you all a Happy and Peaceful Christmas and hope to Welcome you at one or more service.

  Please do come and see our Crib

This coming weekend there are a number of Events in St. Arvans to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of hostilities in WWI.

On Friday 9th November, David Priddis will give an Illustrated Talk “St. Arvans Remembers WW1” the results of his four year research into those who served – See poster, below

On Sunday the 10.00am Service at St. Arvans will be followed by an Act of Rembrance at 11 am in St. Arvans Church.

Commencing at 2.30pm there will be exhibitions and Events in the St. Arvans Memorial Hall which was built as the Village Memorial to WWI – see poster

St Arvans Remembrance poster

St. Arvans Church is holding a series of Events over the weekend of 5th and 6th May to mark Rogationtide.

The Church will be open with

• Children’s activities
• Plant Sale
• Guided walk/talks outlining the history of this Norman origin Church; its Celtic Cross;  the periods of building;  connections with the Slave Trade, War heroes…..
• Pets Blessing
• Rogationtide walk to other Churches in our Group……..

See details on attachment below – we look forward to welcoming you!

St Arvans Church Open weekend website info