LENT, HOLY WEEK & EASTER SERVICES 2025

1 April 2025

Members of the public are welcome, as always


Ash Wednesday ​​​​​​​5th March

Mass with blessing and distribution of ashes​​​ 9am


Feast of St Patrick​​​​​​​: Monday 17th March - Mass 9am


Solemnity of St Joseph​: Wednesday​​​ ​19th March - Mass 9am


Feast of Our Holy Father St Benedict​​:​ Friday 21st March - Mass 9am


Solemnity of the Annunciation​​​​​: Tuesday 25th March - Mass 9am


Palm Sunday of the Passion​​​​​ 13th April

Mass with Blessing of Palms & Procession​​​ 10am


Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 14th, 15th, 16th April, Holy Week

Mass​​​​​​​​​​ 9am


Maundy Thursday (Note: No 9 amMass)​​ 17th April

Mass of the Lord’s Supper​​​​​​ 7pm

followed by Compline (Night Prayer) before the Blessed Sacrament Reserved, in the Assisi Room. ‘Watching’ before the Blessed Sacrament will continue until Midnight.


Good Friday (Fasting & Abstinence)​​ 18th April​​​​​

Tenebrae​​​​​​​​​ 7.30am

Stations of the Cross​​​​​​​ 11am

Sext (Midday Prayer)​​​​​​​ 12 noon

Solemn Liturgy ​​​​​​​​3pm


Holy Saturday​​​​​​​​ 19th April

Tenebrae​​​​​​​​​ 7.30 am

Sext (Midday Prayer)​​​​​​​ 12 noon

Vespers​​​​​​​​​ 5.30 pm

Easter Vigil​​​​​​​​ 8 pm


Easter Sunday​​​​​​​​ 20th April

Mass​​​​​​​​​​ 10am

Vespers​​​​​​​​​ 5.30pm


‘Divine Mercy’ Event​​​​​​​ Saturday 26th April

Join us in prayer
31 March 2025
Join us on Saturday 26 April 2025 at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth. Donations welcome.
Own a limited edition print of the Abbey and support our future
23 March 2025
Every print purchased supports the future of our monastic life - thank you
Experience Monastic Silence at St Augustine’s Abbey, Chilworth
20 March 2025
"Be still and know that I am God" (Psalm 46:10)
Discover Indigenous Spirituality - a Special Study Morning with Sheila Longman
19 March 2025
Sat 6 September 2025, 10am-12noon. £10 per person. Deepen your understanding of Indigenous traditions and spirituality.
Mysteries of the Metaphysicals – A Poetry Evening
18 March 2025
Thursday 25 September 2025, 7.30pm to 9.15pm at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth. £10 per person. Book now.
Prayerful organ music during Mass in March & April 2025
16 March 2025
Sunday Mass is at 10am, weekday Mass is at 9am. Join the monks in prayer.
Ask the monks to pray for you
9 March 2025
Submit your request via our website - we receive requests from all over the World
Discover the wisdom of the Rule of St Benedict
2 March 2025
Read the Rule here: we warmly invite you to spend some time with the Rule of St Benedict.
Help us look after our church organ that enriches your prayer
26 February 2025
Every little helps. Thank you for your support. Donate here.
Join our lay ecumenical meditation group held at St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
23 February 2025
Drop in to our weekly meditation group (we break for Easter 2025 on 16 and 23 April, resuming on 30 April 2025).
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