The December Prayer Diary is now available to read or download here.
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Someone once said to me that we ought to hand out loyalty cards for December throughout the village and to everyone in the congregation. The idea would be that for every event you attend during Advent, hosted at St Bartholomew’s Church, you would receive a stamp; perhaps a star or angel shape in black ink…
If you can help providing clothes, shoes or toys then please bring them along to church where they will be safely stored and sorted and delivered. We will deliver them to the hotel weekly. (or more if need be). This will be an ongoing service that we want to provide so keep those donations coming…
Safeguarding Sunday 2022 Protecting vulnerable people is at the heart of the Christian message of justice and hope. Listen to Rev’d Andrea’s sermon today covering this subject and also take a look at St Bartholomew’s updated Safeguarding Policy .
Please pray for: For people with cancer. For Joan Hanks. For John Draper who is in Merrifield House and whose health is deteriorating. For Dennis Welch who is now in Witney Hospital and for his wife, Julie.
We welcomed Yona and Brian of the Royal British Legion Carterton branch today. They took part in the Remembrance Day service by reading and laying a wreath at the memorial. We also welcomed Sophie, a serving service woman, and a very talented bugler who enhanced the service beautifully with her playing. Ex- servicemen also joined…
Remembrance Sunday – service at the village memorial Let us remember before God those from this community who gave their lives in the major wars of the twentieth century:From 1914-18. William Atkins, John Batts, Ernest Bowles, Herbert Castle, Dormer Castle, William Edgington, Charles Edwards, John Fisher, William Fox, Charles Godfrey, Ernest Gunter, Wilfred Hicks, Leonard…