Diocese of Oxford

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Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival Services are planned for October 4 with 10:30 celebration in church and on Zoom, with 6 p.m. evening communion. Please bring produce to dress the church at 9:30 on Saturday 3 October. Offerings will be taken to the Besom Charity

Can you help? Financial help needed

Our Finances are under strain. With the loss of income from Fritillary Day and Weddings, Roger our Treasurer is predicting a reduction in our reserves of £3000 by end of September, worsening to the year end. Please  reflect and pray whether you can make a one-off donation or increase your regular giving to support the mission and ministry of our church. Thank…

Prayer Bulletin

The Church is now open for private prayer between 11am and 3pm. Please continue to pray for: – Adrian and Annie Walsh Steve and Julia, Gill Long’s sister and brother-in law, Brenda Cook For those at home who feel cut off in their isolation. For Alfie (aged 4) recovering from his major operation, and his family. for Wendy Dunstan and other family…

Recent Sermons

Don’t forget that most sermons are recorded weekly and are available, to listen to again via the website.  The sermon page also shows the relevant reading and a short biography of the preacher.  There are a number to listen to if you wish to catch up from a different series or selected preacher.

Church Electoral Roll – ensure you’re on it

Between Sep 6th – 20th there will be a revision of the Church Electoral Roll in the lead up to the APCM in October.  If there are any questions please refer them to me as the Electoral Roll Officer. Tricia Hughes (EROfficer@ducklingtonchurch.org.uk –  779286) Take a look at the Annual Meeting page here to download the form and view other relevant documents

Prayer Bulletin

The Church is now open for private prayer between 11am and 3pm. Please continue to pray for: – Adrian and Annie Walsh Steve and Julia, Gill Long’s sister and brother-in law, Brenda Cook For those at home who feel cut off in their isolation For Alfie (aged 4) and his family for Wendy Dunstan and other family and friends of Evelyn Dunstan…

A letter from Roger..

Dear Fellow Members of St Bartholomew’s It looks as though Coronavirus is not going away any time soon, so it is likely that we will need to continue “Zooming” services from our church. Martin and Jane have made great strides and efforts in setting up and supporting our use of Zoom, and I really cannot thank them enough, but even they have…

Services in church….going forward

We are looking to open up church from this Sunday, 6th September, to all those wishing to attend worship, but there is a cap of 45 persons to meet the safe distancing requirements.    Please advise Sue Fenn by ‘phone on 01993-709814 or email at admin@ducklingtonchurch.org.uk  by 6pm on Saturday evening if you wish to attend.   If you do not hear from…