Honiton Mission Community
The Honiton Mission Community seeks to communicate God’s love and to reach out to others by encouraging people through pastoral care, participation and worship.
The Churches in our Mission Community
Worship in the Honiton Mission Community
Sunday April 26th
The Third Sunday after Easter
First Sunday of the month at St Paul’s, Honiton
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9.30am Holy Communion (said) in the Chapel
10.15am Coffee & Pastries
11.00am Hope Church
11.00am Holy Communion (sung)
and in the villages on the first Sunday of the month:
9.30am Holy Communion at Awliscombe
9.30am Holy Communion at Cotleigh
10.00am Village Service (lay led) at Buckerell
(Come & Sing at Combe Raleigh Cancelled)
and in the villages on the second Sunday of the month:
11.00am Holy Communion at Gittisham
11.15am Holy Communion at Combe Raleigh
This Sunday there are no services in the Villages.
A Mission Community Eucharist at St Paul’s at 11am will be the only celebration.
and in the villages on the third Sunday of the month:
9.30am Holy Communion at Awliscombe
10.00am Holy Communion at Buckerell
11.15am Morning Service (lay led) at Combe Raleigh
and in the villages on the fourth Sunday of the month:
9.30am Morning Service (lay led) at Awliscombe
11.00am Morning Service (lay led) at Gittisham
11.15am Holy Communion at Combe Raleigh
and, for the Mission Community:
6.00pm Evensong at Awliscombe
there are no celebrations of Holy Communion in the villages on this Sunday.
What’s On around the Mission Community for the coming week:
- Thursday April 23rd 2026, 10:00 am: at Awliscombe Church:
Weekly Holy Communion
A celebration of Holy Communion
- Friday April 24th 2026, 10:00 am: at St Paul’s (Transfiguration Chapel):
Craft Club
The weekly meeting for those that love craft and conversation. - Saturday April 25th 2026, 10:00 am: at St Paul’s (Narthex):
Saturday Cuppa
Catch up with friends over a cuppa and biscuits in the Narthex. - Sunday April 26th 2026, 9:30 am: at Awliscombe Church:
4th Sunday Morning Service
A lay-led village service
- Sunday April 26th 2026, 11:00 am: at Gittisham Church:
All-age Family Communion
- Sunday April 26th 2026, 11:00 am: at Honiton, St Paul’s Church:
Holy Communion (sung)
A celebration of Holy Communion – Refreshments afterwards.
- Sunday April 26th 2026, 11:15 am: at Combe Raleigh Church:
Holy Communion
A celebration of Holy Communion - Sunday April 26th 2026, 6:00 pm: at Awliscombe Church:
A celebration of Choral Evensong
for the whole Mission Community - Tuesday April 28th 2026, 9:00 am: at St Paul’s (Narthex):
Toasty Tuesday
9 – 10am Free Breakfast, with drinks and biscuits from 10am – 12noon in the Narthex - Wednesday April 29th 2026, 11:00 am: at St Paul’s (Transfiguration Chapel):
Holy Communion
The mid-week celebration of Holy Communion (said). On the first Wednesday of the month this will include The Laying on of Hands & Prayers for Healing. - Thursday April 30th 2026, 10:00 am: at Awliscombe Church:
Weekly Holy Communion
A celebration of Holy Communion
- Friday May 1st 2026, 10:00 am: at St Paul’s (Transfiguration Chapel):
Craft Club
The weekly meeting for those that love craft and conversation. - Saturday May 2nd 2026, 10:00 am: at St Paul’s (Narthex):
Saturday Cuppa
Catch up with friends over a cuppa and biscuits in the Narthex.
For a listing of What’s On around the Mission Community for the coming month,
see our Calendar page.
Safeguarding in the Honiton Mission Community
If you have a safeguarding concern…
If you are visiting the Safeguarding section of our website to report a safeguarding concern, please do not delay in your response. If there is an immediate risk of harm to an individual you should DIAL 999 and report your concern to the police. Otherwise please call your parish safeguarding officer or one of the diocesan safeguarding advisors below.
Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor
Costa Nassaris
01392 294969
07809 339501
Diocesan Assistant Safeguarding Advisor
James May
01392 345910
07889 542646
Diocesan Assistant Safeguarding Advisor
Rebecca Lane
01392 294975
07889 542640
Parish Safeguarding Officers
Safeguarding contacts for each church in our Mission Community can be found on that parish’s page:
Awliscombe – Buckerell – Combe Raleigh – Cotleigh – Gittisham – Honiton
- We commit to making our church as safe as we can: emotionally, physically and spiritually.
Safe Spaces
For those abused by a member of the church
Stop it now
For anyone concerned about child sexual abuse
MACSAS
For those abused by members of the clergy
MoMENtum
For male survivors of sexual abuse
Survivors Voices
For those who want peer support and to make a difference
Samaritans
For those desperately needing to talk
Exeter Cathedral
You may also be interested in Music and Worship from the Cathedral. Link to their pages here.
Life Events
Baptisms & Weddings
To arrange Weddings and Baptisms please contact the Parish Office in the first instance to get the appropriate application form.
Once completed the form should be returned to the office when a date will be offered for baptisms, and hopefully agreed for weddings.
Funerals
The Funeral Directors will arrange the date of the funeral direct with the Parish Office.
Some Funeral Directors take a list of who attends as information for the family.
Find out more about what the Church can offer for Christenings, Weddings and Funerals.
These are general presentations. When you are ready to make specific arrangements, please contact us via the Parish Office.
+ Weddings
+ Funerals
The Clergy
Parish contacts are listed on their respective church pages.
For general enquiries and to book Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals, the Macharness Hall, the forecourt at St Paul’s or St Michael’s (Honiton), please contact the Parish Office:
The Parish Office
St Paul’s Church, High Street
Honiton EX14 1PG
01404 44035 office@honitoncofe.org
“Around the Parishes” is the monthly newsletter of the
Honiton Mission Community.
Read the latest issue here.
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