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Prayer Bulletin

The Church will continue to be open for private prayer between 11am and 3pm. Please continue to pray for:     Joan Hanks, who is now back in her own home for people with cancer. for God to call a new Rector as applicants prepare for interviews early in March for the family and friends of Brian Hicks whose funeral is on Friday,…

Churchwarden’s letter: February 2022

Dear Fellow Members of St Bartholomew’s Tricia rang me up on Thursday asking if I’d had the email she sent asking me to do a warden’s letter for the February monthly diary. I dutifully waffled about possibly having some recollection of it without actually having any idea at all. Back at home I discovered said email was in the Spam folder so…

Pastoral Work

Pastoral work:  Faith Truran (07791 877817) is coordinating our pastoral work. She is always happy to discuss in confidence any pastoral issues which may be concerning you. Faith also coordinates transport to hospital appointments, etc., and to church if needed.

The Dorcas Dress Project

Maria Skoyles is Crowdfunding for Leicester garment factory workers through The Dorcas Dress Project.   https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/supporting-garment-workers-in-leicester/backers#start.   Pledge to buy a dress: donations are match funded so your £20 is doubled to £40.  

Prayer Bulletin

The Church will continue to be open for private prayer between 11am and 3pm. Please continue to pray for:     Joan Hanks, who is now back in her own home for family and friends of Lesley Wootton whose Cremation and Service of Thanksgiving was held on 21st for people with cancer. for God to call a new Rector as the advert goes…

Songs of Praise (listen again)

Well, our Songs of Praise was a little different to that planned as Ian has Covid but…. he led the service from Zoom world assisted by Johan from church.  We all enjoyed listening to those favourite hymns selected by the congregation: all of which have a story behind them.  You can listen again here or listen for the first time if you…

Witney Food Bank: Urgent Appeal

URGENT APPEAL Hello everyone, happy new year! We were all so amazed with the amount you all donated over Christmas and it was so appreciated! Unfortunately, we were so busy with so many parcels going out that we are now seriously low on a lot! We’ve all felt that January pinch, when you have to wait an extra week for payday, or…