Newsletter – ‘Ordinary time’ really?
In the church throughout the year we follow the liturgical seasons of which there are seven Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost, and ordinary time or ‘after Trinity’. There is a reasonably new mini season called the kingdom season which occupies the four weeks of November. Its not a full season though is sometimes treated […]
Summer School 2023
Over August Rev Janice and Rev Miles are offering some opportunities to explore particular topics in a bit more depth. The Gospels: who wrote them, when, and how many are there? 2pm Thursday 3rd August at St Marys Bampton, led by Rev Janice The Eucharist: why we do what we do, and what about other traditions? 7pm […]
Pet Blessing Service Clanfield (click here for poster)
Reflection Matthew 9.-13,18-26.
Rules and regulations live with and live by; we are very lucky to live in a western democracy a free society where we enjoy freedoms around who we are and what we want to do with our lives. But there is still rules and regulations around us that surround us every day, rules in the […]
Events in Bampton 2023
Coming soon… in Bampton There are all sorts of events happening over the Summer and into the Autumn in Bampton this year, so hold the dates and come along! Sunday 9th July 4pm Janice and Andy Collier invite you to a picnic in the Vicarage garden on Sunday 9th July at 4pm. Come and be […]
Clanfield Flower Festival
St Stephen’s Clanfield Flower Festival will take place this weekend! 10am – 5pm Saturday 1st July 11:30am – 5pm Sunday 2nd July Tea and cakes available all day.
Pentecost Reflection from Rev Miles
Acts 2:1-21, John 20. 19-23 So we are here Pentecost or Whit Sunday; one of the most important days in the history of the universe. Our readings over the last few weeks have all been about the Holy Spirit in one way or another and have all been building up to the readings we have […]
FOSM: English Guitar Orchestra (click here for poster)
Concert by the English Guitar Orchestra directed by Raymond Burley. Saturday 3rd June 7pm at St Mary’s, Bampton.
Bampton Flower Festival (Click here for poster)
Bampton Flower Festival returns inside St Mary’s Church Bampton from 26th May – 7th June