Cafe Church
Café Church is away having a summer holiday so won’t be meeting on 6 September but will be meeting as usual on 4 October at 4pm in Bampton church. We are looking forward to seeing you and catching up together then.
Clayhanger
HMC Prayer Breakfast
Over the past year, the Hukeley Mission Community Churches have been holding a monthly Prayer Breakfast on the fourth Saturday of each month at 7.30am. Visiting each of the five churches in rotation, the Prayer Breakfast is a chance to meet others over coffee and croissants, and then to pray together for a quiet half … Read more
Family service in Clayhanger
In June, our family service was held at Clayhanger under a title Jesus Choosing his Disciples. A smaller turn out, but another enjoyable service. Team work and its importance were shown during the talk and then, with basic items supplied, everyone joined together to make an airplane outside in the church yard. It was agreed … Read more
Rogation service on a Farm near Shilligford
In May, we held a Rogation Family Service hosted by Adrian and Caroline. What a fantastic turn out of about 40 people, to enjoy a service lead by Charles, which had the children helping and showing the congregation seeds. There was the opportunity to plant seeds and decorate pots in the craft area. Refreshments were … Read more
Egg Rolling in Clayhanger
The inaugural Clayhanger egg-rolling took place on Easter Saturday. Some 50 egg-lobbers chanced their arm at earning ovum immortality, in a show of remarkable skill, poise and sportsmanship. Rumour has it the winning egg is still rolling. Meanwhile, the decorated egg contest saw some incredibly high-quality entries, judged with aplomb by Miriam Wheeler and Laura … Read more
Easter Message from the Rector
Having arrived here only a few weeks ago it feels like Easter has arrived very quickly this year! But it certainly doesn’t feel like it has arrived too soon.Easter is the celebration of the church’s year which speaks most clearly of hope. Hope for the future. Hope for our world.And hope cannot arrive a moment … Read more
Bluebell Community Walk and Picnic
COMMUNITY BLUEBELL WALK organised by St. Peter’s, Clayhanger and St. Petrock’s, Petton on Saturday 25th April. Meet at 10am for 10.30am start at St Peter’s Church, Clayhanger. Please BYO picnic. Ice creams will be served on route by special request. Then walk or take transport back to Clayhanger. Come to meet new friends and enjoy … Read more
Taste and See Cafe-style worship
Our next ‘CAFE CHURCH’ informal worship is on Sunday 3rd May at 4pm in Bampton church.. We will have delicious food, drink, music, with good chat for all ages. Bring your families and friends.
Licencing service for our New Rector
REVD CHARLES WHEELER was installed and welcomed into his appointment as Rector of the five Hukeley Mission Community churches on 9th March in St Michael and All Angels church, Bampton.Nearly 150 people came to celebrate this long-anticipated event. We look forward to getting to know Charles, his wife Miriam and their two young daughters as … Read more
New Family service in Petton/Clayhanger
Exciting News! Family Services have returned to St Petrock’s, Petton and St Peter’s, Clayhanger, with services held alternately between the two churches. The return was marked with a joyful Christingle service at St Petrock’s on 11 January at 3.30pm. Tea, cake, and conversation provided the perfect welcome before the service began. During the half-hour service, … Read more