Church News Blog
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Monthly Message from our Rector
Who wrote that one?
I don’t know about you, but I often find myself grasping at straws when listening to a piece of music and trying to remember who wrote it. I might know the tune, lyrical content, even song title, but just can’t remember who wrote it……….
Special Benefice Sunday Service & Lunch - 11:00 am October 5th, St.Mary’s, Woodchester.
A special benefice service with our visiting Swedish guests from Näsby Fellingsbro parishes, plus a bring and share lunch immediately following the service.
A Swedish group from Nasby Fellingsbro are currently visiting our benefice.
Please come along and meet them and join in our bring and share lunch on Oct 5th………
Autumn Serenade - a concert by ‘Copious Notes’ and the ‘Mozaic Octet’
Autumn Serenade - A concert by Copious Notes and the Mosaic Octet. Come along to what will be a wonderful musical evening in St.Mary’s Church………
Photos from the ‘The Great Woodchester Village Tea Party’
Photos from the Great Woodchester Tea Party
Teams4U Shoe Box Appeal 2025
It is that time of year again when we start to fill shoeboxes for children who live in extreme poverty in Eastern Europe.
This year the boxes will be heading to Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Bosnia and Romania.
Your shoebox will be given to a vulnerable child, or family, through schools, nurseries, hospitals and orphanages…..
A series on: Living Out our Faith
Outside church, members of our congregation try to live out their faith in all sorts of ways depending on their individual gifts, strengths and interests. We have invited some church members to summarise their particular ministries: how they witness to others in their every day lives………
No 1. Elizabeth Cole - Science and Faith for Children
Benefice Weekend Lee Abbey - 31st Oct - 2nd Nov
Our Benefice Weekend away to Lee Abbey is fast approaching. Lots of people have booked to join us but there maybe a few spaces left for anyone who now feels that they would like to come…….
Help Needed!
Can you help to clean at Woodchester Church ?
Our cleaning group is getting smaller and smaller.
If you would like to help us with this important task and can spare even a small amount of time please can you contact Liz Hale 01453 765422.