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St Bartholomew’s Ramblers?

Thoughts to establish a St Bartholomew’s Church rambling group have been raised. The aims of such an activity could include it being an opportunity to increase physical fitness, socialising, raising spiritual awareness, or just enjoying the peace of the surroundings. The intention is to have the first walk in August of this year.   In order…

A thank you…..

Christine R-B wishes to thank all in the congregation for their kind words during James’ infection and his treatment in the JR Hospital. She would especially like to thank Andrea, Johan, Roy, Jenny and Gill for their timely support at a difficult time. James and Christine are so grateful for the Christian fellowship in our…

Prayer Bulletin

Please pray for: –  People with long term health issues. –  Barbara Farrar who is back in hospital –  For Andrew and the family of Jenny Coles who died a few days ago –  For Maurice Spalding who is now at home –  For family and friends of Ken Smith –  For Lydia Austin (grand-daughter of Gwen Luckett) who is in hospital.…

A letter from Dave Adams, LLM

1700 years and still counting …  Tevye, the Milkman in Fiddler on the Roof was born into a long tradition.  His father and mother knew their place in society.  They sent him to Hebrew school at the age of 3, and even picked out a bride for him – “I hope she’s pretty”, he sang. …

Hymns and Pimms

This will be held on Sunday, 3rd  August  at 6pm. If you have a favourite hymn that you would like to be sung, please let Amanda or Andrea know so that an acceptable programme can be put together.  If you would like to give an introduction to the hymn, please also let them know but,…

Prayer Bulletin

Please pray for: –  People with long term health issues. –  Barbara Farrar who is now at home –  For Jenny Coles who is now at home. –  For Maurice Spalding who is currently in the J.R –  For family and friends of Ken Smith  –  For Lydia Austin (grand-daughter of Gwen Luckett) who is in hospital. –  For James Ruddock-Broyd who…

Witney Food Bank needs…..

We’ve found a new list of items requested by Witney & West Oxfordshire Food Bank. They are… Tinned Tomatoes Tinned Meat Rice Pudding Deodorant Coffee Shampoo And Conditioner Biscuits Witney & West Oxfordshire Foodbank currently doesn’t need anymore of these items: Pasta. News from Witney & West Oxfordshire Food Bank Westminster Lobby Day With Trussell…