During July and August the Mothers’ Union in this area is making its annual collection for the JR Hospital and for parents staying at Ronald MacDonald House whilst their children are in the Children’s Hospital. There will be a box in the North Porch next to the Foodbank Box. Items requested this year are: mini toiletries, toothbrushes and paste, shaving kits and…

Your prayers are asked for: Adrian and Annie Those who are housebound Bette and Tony. Bob Fidler Sandy Mott and other family and friends of Violet Goodwill, whose funeral was on Friday, 26th July. Ann Rolls and other family and friends of Arthur Clifford, whose funeral will be on Friday, 9th August at 1.00 pm (please note corrected time).

Save the date! Ladies Away Day – September 7th at Friar’s Court, Clanfield. . Cost: £25. Friar’s Court, Clanfield. Mary Carney will be talking about women in the bible. Sign up sheet on table. For further information please see Gill Long

Your prayers are asked for: Adrian and Annie Those who are housebound Bette and Tony. Bob Fidler Family and friends of Violet Goodwill, whose funeral will be on Friday, 26th July at 11.30 am. Family and friends of Arthur Clifford, whose funeral will be on Friday, 9th August at 11.00 am

Our Ducklington branch of the Mothers’ Union are a group of people who help and support mothers and the mothering of others locally, across the UK and globally. We are exploring what events and groups, current and potential new members might be interested in. Membership is available to all. Do fill in the questionnaire to help us gauge how best we can…

“What do we really, really like …? “ More than 20 of us participated, on 30th June, in a brief discussion about our village and church. It was clear from the responses that the friendship and support we receive and give to one another is top of the list of our likes. “What do we really, really want…? “ Opinions were more…

John Draper is moving to Merryfield House Nursing Home, 33 New Yatt Road, Witney OX28 1NX on Monday 5 July. Please pray for John that he will settle in quickly and will enjoy the care and support which will be offered. For further information please speak to Meg Roberts or June Allen.

Adrian and Annie – Those who are housebound – Pippa and Liam who were married on Friday – Bette and Tony. – Bob Fidler

The Diocesan Notice, prior to granting a faculty, has now been posted on the notice boards. Sketches showing the proposed works are displayed by the South Door. Once faculty permission has been granted (hopefully by the end of July), we will start the work. If you are interested and able to help, please contact Adrian Walsh, project leader (703159)

Your prayers are asked for: – Adrian and Annie – Those who are housebound – Pippa Dines and Liam Trinder who marry on 12 July – Charlotte Clark and Patrick Foster whose Banns are being read today for the third time. – Bette and Tony. – Bob Fidler