Churches in Bampton, Huntsham, Morebath, Clayhanger, Petton
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
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
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
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.
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
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
The new Rector, Revd Charles Wheeler, will be licensed by the Bishop of Crediton, The Rt Revd Moira Astin, on 9th March 2026 at 7.30pm in Bampton church.
On a farm on a hill the Nativity was re-enacted. We knocked on the doors to eventually find a place for our Mary and Joseph to have baby Jesus. The shepherds were found out in the field and the Angel on the hillside announced the ‘good news’. The star was raised to the roof top, … Read more
FAMILY ROGATION FUN AFTERNOON was organised by Petton church on Sunday 18th May at Hayne Barton farm, near Shillingford. The event was led by Revd Claire Curtis and included digging and planting, scavenger hunt, guided walk, songs and prayers. To conclude the afternoon tea and cake were served. Thank you to everyone who attended, read prayers, made … Read more