Franciscans will be celebrating the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi this summer and autumn. The Anglican Franciscan family will be making a pilgrimage of peace across the country, travelling from friary to friary, beginning this Saturday. The route will seen them pass through the Diocese of Oxford in the last…
Yes it’s that time again! This is another major church fundraiser when we provide a refreshment stall and a Basket Tombola stall at this important village event. Later in August we will be asking people to offer donations for the refreshments stall. Now we are asking you to fill a basket with goodies (not chocolate as it melts) to…
A wonderful return to Friars Court in Clanfield and the home of the Willmer family. A day of arts and crafts, packed lunches, cream teas, reflection, sharing thoughts on favourite books and films and, above all, a chance to step back for a few hours.
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.
With thanks to Paul and Sally for hosting a wonderful (very hot!) Pentecost Picnic last Sunday – with a difference. Cream teas and croquet. What’s not to like? Take a look at some of the pictures here.
Peter is very proud of his catch last week during the Ducklington fishing group event. Fish Fingers anyone??
From Johan We invite all to the next ramble on Saturday 13th June. Our starting point will be The Black Horse Pub/Restaurant on High Street, Standlake (OX29 7RH). I will be seeking permission from the publican to use his car park for us to use. Our walk will start at 10.00. We will cross the…
There are just ten days to go before the farewell service for Bishop Steven takes place at Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford – and there is still time to reserve your place at the 31 May event (start time 5pm). In this special service, Bishop Steven will lay down his crozier as he begins his retirement. Places…
What a wonderful morning we had and we are so pleased to report that the event raised just over £526 which will be paid over to Christian Aid. Thank you Andrew Coles and Faith Truran for all their work in setting this up. Thanks must also go to those of you who donated such spectacular…
Ladies Away-Day 27th June. Cost – £20 per head to include a Cream Tea. (Posters and sign -up sheets are on the table by the South Door. ) Very pleased to announce that we are returning to Friars Court in Clanfield!