Inauguration as Bishop of Oxford Christ Church Cathedral (30th September 2016) Genesis 12.1-8 and Matthew 5.1-10 May I speak with humility, mercy and joy, May I speak of Jesus and his ways May I speak clearly and with boldness now and always. Amen. Thank you for your welcome. Thank you for being here and for the different parts you play in this…
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[Show thumbnails] Thanks to all who attended and, more importantly, prepared the Harvest Supper this year. A good time was had by all!
…then you can catch up here. Having passed the six month mark in post, the Wardens asked that Dave Adams interview Paul in early September to gain a little more insight in to his call to ministry and Ducklington.
Gwen Luckett is retiring from her role as Baptism Registrar. If you are interested to take on this role please speak to Peter Nicholls
Harvest Festival Please prepare to bring your harvest gifts either on Saturday, 24th during the morning for decorating the church or as an offering on Sunday at the service
Donations are always needed, and can be placed in the box in the North Porch. Recently the following items have been requested: tins of cooked meats – stews etc., tinned potatoes, small packs (500gr) of sugar, Long-life milk and fruit juice. Please consider what items would go together to make a meal for a family…
Care If you know someone who would enjoy spending 1 or 2 hours one evening a week with coffee, cake and light conversation, to give respite cover to help a gentleman with his wife suffering from Alzheimer’s, please contact the Rector for details.
Friday 30th September Tickets are now available from June Allen. Please book soon!!!! Cost £6.00 Adults, £3.00 Children
This year’s Ride ‘n’ Stride Help preserve the history on your doorstep by taking part in a sponsored cycle, walk or horse ride around Oxfordshire’s churches. Details from Jane Nichols 01993 704450
The PCC has agreed to initiate a process called Mission Action Planning; designed to help churches grow in depth, impact and numbers. It will help us to choose to do a few things well over months and years. A display explaining MAP will be available in the church from this Sunday onwards. (20th August 2016) It is important that this process involves…