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Parish Giving Scheme – an update

New Digital Platform – Confirmation of Downtime The Parish Giving Scheme are excited to launch their new digital giving platform in the coming weeks. This major project has been a long time in the making as they   continue to strengthen security and enhance the service for all users.  The system switchover will be taking place…

Are you using iKnow yet?

iKnow Church is the Church Administration Software Partner for the Church of England and St. Bartholomew’s is now using it for record keeping purposes and Life Events such as baptisms, weddings and funerals.   All those who have given us consent to keep their data have their own record.  If you are on a rota for any…

Witney Foodbank needs……

We’ve found a new list of items requested by Witney & West Oxfordshire Foodbank. They are… Shampoo And Conditioner Coffee Sachets Of Rice Rice Dog Food Witney & West Oxfordshire Foodbank currently doesn’t need anymore of these items: Pasta. You can find more details at https://www.givefood.org.uk/needs/at/witney-west-oxfordshire/

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…