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What a wonderful celebration of church, village and life in our country and commonwealth. The “theme” of service was certainly invoked by all those who prepared the flower festival in church, the village for the street party and CrownFest at The Bell. Here are a few pictures of the weekend in all its glory!
14th May marks the start of the 2023 Christian Aid Week with this year’s “theme” The Big Pea Challenge This Christian Aid Week, we celebrate how our partners in Malawi are helping farmers transform their livelihoods using the humble but mighty pigeon pea: a drought-resistant, soil-revitalising, high-protein, low-cost, delicious crop. Inspired by the transformational pigeon…
It’s the APCM next Sunday – 14th May; starting at 12 noon in the village hall. Take a look at the APCM page for more info.
Please pray for: For people with long term health issues For John Draper who is in Merrifield House For Dennis Welch and for his wife, Julie. For the family and friends of Sylvia Trigg who died on 20th April and whose funeral will take place on 15th May
As well as the street party on Sunday, for the Coronation, there will also be CrownFest taking place at The Bell on Saturday evening which will include members of the congregation! Martin and Robin are members of The Honeybadgers – so come along to join in the celebrations.
Julia and Ernie from The Besom joined us for a 5th Sunday “special” to explain The Besom – take a listen here and, if you wish to make a monetary donation, take a look at their website here.
Nomination forms for election to the PCC or as a Church Warden are available on the board in the South Aisle or on the website. Please return to Sue Fenn, PCC Secretary by Friday, 12th May. pcc@ducklingtonchurch.org.uk
Ducklington handbell ringers are looking for new recruits. If you are interested please contact Margaret at mmbarnes@btinternet.com for further information. Our next practice session is on 9th May at 5pm, please come along and have a go!
Please pray for: For people with long term health issues For John Draper who is in Merrifield House For Dennis Welch and for his wife, Julie. For Bette and the family and friends of Tony Puffett, whose funeral took place last Monday For the family and friends of Sylvia Trigg who died on 20th April and whose funeral will take…
I am looking for volunteers to sort through the mass of clothes at the hotel. Some will need passing on to charity shops and others disposing of. Any good stuff will need to be packed/displayed appropriately. Please can you help. I’m thinking of Tuesday 9 May from 9-12. If you can only be there part…