Diocese of Oxford

Community (Page 6)

Letter from Martin Dines – Churchwarden

Embracing Change Together As September arrives, subtle changes begin to colour our days. There’s a gentle crispness in the morning air, and the evenings gradually draw in, inviting us to savour the golden glow of late-summer sunsets. The countryside transforms as hedgerows swell with berries and the first leaves begin to turn, reminding us that…

Charity Coffee Morning

Amessage from Andrew: There’s just one week to go until my Charity Coffee Morning and Bake Sale. Friday 5th September 10am – 1pm Oasis Cafe, OX28 5APRaising money for:Dementia Oxfordshire &Oxfordshire Wildlife RescueSome of the team from Dementia Oxfordshire will also be on hand, so you can learn more about this fantastic local charity, part…

Mary Carney

Today we said goodbye and a heartfelt thank you to Mary as she leaves us to move to Wales.  There are pictures to look at here in the gallery page and you can listen to Andrea’s farewell chat with her here. Thank you Mary for all that you have done for us at St Bartholomew’s…

The Flower and Produce Show

Wow – what a day!  The show was a great success. St Bartholomew’s stalls were visited by many, many people, showing our face most positively in the community and raising funds too. I want to offer a huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the success in whatever way that was. The Events (Church Without…

Ducklington Ramblers Walk

The rambling group will set off from the North Porch side of the church at 10.00. Before we set off, we will share a brief prayer. Sunhats, sun-cream, water and comfortable walking shoes are a must. Please invite people outside the church to join us; children and dogs on leads are welcome. Alison and I…

First Aid Course

The course has places for 12 attendees. The course is on Wednesday 24th September (09.30-16.30) in the Village Hall. We will provide hot drinks and cold drinks for the breaks; there will be no food provision for lunch. The course has been advertised as a Church First Aid course; it is expected that it will…