Category Archives: Church

Moonrakers at St Mary’s

Following the success of their concert at St Mary’s Church in November 2020, and by popular demand, the Celtic music group Moonrakers will be performing again on Saturday 21st October starting at 7:30pm. Tickets are £12 on the door and … Continue reading

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New Vicar Appointed

The PCC (Parochial Church Council) has announced the appointment of the Rev Jo (Joanna) Allen as Vicar for The Bridge Group.  She replaces the Rev Canon Paul Wignall who left in May. Jo is soon to complete her Curacy, which … Continue reading

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Pop-up Autumn Lunch

The Friends of St Mary’s will be hosting a Pop-up Autumn Lunch at St Mary’s Church on Saturday 7th October starting at 1pm. The lunch will be prepared by cookery experts from the village and there will be a donations … Continue reading

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Ride and Stride – Saturday 9th September

Every year, Oxfordshire Historic Churches Trust (OHCT) organises Ride and Stride to raise money to support the many beautiful and historic churches in the county. Cyclists, walkers, horse riders are sponsored for each church they visit during the day. Both … Continue reading

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Family Fun Day

St Mary’s Church will be hosting a Family Fun Day on Bank Holiday Monday 28th August from 2pm to 4:30pm. There will be fun for all the family including village games, ice cream and refreshments.   See the flyer below. If … Continue reading

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Youth Photography Competition

The Dorchester Team churches are running a youth photography competition this Summer. The competition is open to young people up to and including age 17. To enter, you need to submit a photograph you have taken of one of the … Continue reading

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Bell Striking Competition

The newly refurbished bells at St Mary’s will be having a full work out on Saturday 10th June between 10am and 12:30pm when the regional Striking Competition will take place. Teams of ringers will choose a ‘method’ – a tune … Continue reading

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Get To Know Your Village

All residents are invited to a Get To Know Your Village event at St Mary’s Church on Sunday 16th April between 2pm and 5pm. Whether you have grown up here or have recently moved in, come and find out about … Continue reading

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Three Men In A Boat

Actor and comedian Giles Shenton will be bringing his hilarious adaptation of the wonderful novel Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome to St Mary’s Church at 7.30pm on Friday 3rd March. Accompany Giles (as Jerome K Jerome) … Continue reading

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Wittenham Hazelnuts

The Revd Canon Paul Wignall writes … Do you like taking photographs?  Are you an explorer?  Do you love hot chocolate and cakes?  Then Wittenham Hazelnuts could be just what you are looking for. We will be meeting once a … Continue reading

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