If you would like a hymn, you particularly cherish, to be included in the Hymns and Pimms service on 19th July at 6pm , do please contact Amanda Bennett to let her know. A brief explanation of what it means to you would also be helpful.
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We send heartfelt congratulations to Dave who will be ordained (along with 18 others) at Christ Church Cathedral on 4 July. They will go on to serve their curacies throughout the diocese. The ordination services will be led by Bishop Gavin and Bishop Dave. At 66, Dave Pizzey brings a lifetime of serving people to…
Please pray for: – people with long term health issues – people who have recently suffered a Bereavement. – for Barbara Farrer and her son Leonard – for Barbara Lawson following the death of her husband, Ian. – Maurice as he recovers from surgery
Very many congratulations to Johan for having been awarded “volunteer of the year” in his work as chaplain. Thank you Johan
Gill Long (Pastoral Team Lead) co-ordinates our Pastoral work and can organise support and help with pastoral issues that you may be struggling with e.g. illness, family loss etc. Please feel free to send any prayer requests to the pastoral team via email, at any time. Your requests will be handled with care and confidentiality.…
Witney Food Bank advises us that we donated 25.3kg in March and 16.9kg in April. Thank you all so much for supporting this cause.
This message includes references to historical adoption practices, including the separation of mothers and babies, stigma, and experiences of trauma and lasting emotional harm. Today the Church of England has issued an apology to those harmed through homes and adoptions connected to the Church. We have also issued our own apology to those harmed through homes and…
Please pray for: – people with long term health issues – people who have recently suffered a Bereavement. – for Jo Rudd as she continues her recovery. – for Barbara Farrers’s son, Leonard, as he continues his dialysis treatment and for Barbara herself who is now back at home. – for Barbara Lawson following the death of her husband, Ian.
A message from the Diocese….. We are in the process of creating a special book to mark Bishop Steven’s retirement – and we would be delighted if you could take the time to submit your message. You might want to let Bishop Steven know what he has meant to you and your congregation. Or you…
Heidi Bramwell, headteacher of Ducklington School, joined us today at our Worship Together Service. Andrea introduced her and they chatted together about Heidi’s thoughts on creation and how that is addressed in different ways in education. You can listen here.