Churches in Bampton, Huntsham, Morebath, Clayhanger, Petton
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
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
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
The Church was kindly invited to the event organised by Sam Thomson at St Michael’s Community Hall on 28th March, in order to highlight the funding required to re-install the Reredos altar screen. The event was well attended and generated a great deal of community interest, also raising £105 towards the £130,000 needed.
St Michael’s was packed for the Bellringers’ Spring Fayre on Saturday 28th March. Strong interest in the stalls selling cakes & produce, plants, crafts and household bric-a-brac items, along with refreshments, a raffle and tombola generated an amazing £700 for the Ringing Centre and the Church. It was also good to see several families with young … 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
Please note that TUESDAY COFFEE MORNING will be closed over the Easter period on April 7th and 14th , reopening 21st April.
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.
We will meet, eat breakfast and pray early in the morning on the 4th Saturday of each month 7.30-8.15am in the five churches of the HMC. Praying for people to know the love of Jesus in our communities and for our new Rector, Revd Charles Wheeler. Next get-together is in Bampton church for prayer and … Read more