Welcome to St Laurence Church, Appleton with Besselsleigh
A welcoming and inclusive church serving the whole community
How to Find Us
St Laurence church is in the middle of Appleton village, down at the bottom of Church Lane, past the school.
Church Lane turns off Eaton Rd, on the right on the way in from the A420, after the road bends round the Manor.
Services at St Laurence
Sunday Services
March 2026
| Sunday 1st | 8.00am | Holy Communion (BCP said) |
| 10.00am | Parish Eucharist | |
| Wednesday 4th | 7.30pm | Compline (said) with short address |
| Sunday 8th | 10.00am | Parish Eucharist |
| 4.00pm | Evensong (BCP) | |
| Sunday 15th | 10.00am | All age Mothering Sunday Service 35 minutes with refreshments from 9.40am |
| 5.30pm | Eucharist (a short, said service) | |
| Thursday 19th | 7.30pm | Compline (said) with short address |
| Sunday 22nd | 10.00am | Parish Eucharist |
| 4.00pm | Evensong | |
| Sunday 29th | 10.00am | Palm Sunday Eucharist begin in School car park at 10.00am |
| 3.30pm to 5.00pm | Messy Church for Holy Week and Easter: faith and fun for all the family |
April 2026
| Wednesday 1st | 10.00am | Holy Week Eucharist (said) and address |
| Thursday 2nd | 7.00pm | Maundy Thursday Eucharist in the ‘Upper Room’ followed by silent Watch of Prayer until 10.00pm |
| Friday 3rd | 2.00pm | Good Friday Liturgy Reading of the Passion, Prayer at the Cross, Holy Communion |
| Saturday 4th | 8.00pm | Easter Liturgy New Fire, Easter Proclamation and Readings, Baptismal Promises, First Eucharist with a drink to break the Lenten fast |
| Sunday 5th | 8.00am | Holy Communion (BCP said) |
| 10.00am | Easter Day Festal Eucharist with an Easter egg hunt for the children |