Category Archives: Church
St Nicholas Food Fayre
Don’t miss the St Nicholas Food Fayre on Saturday 9th December between 12noon and 3pm at St. Mary’s Church, Long Wittenham. Come along to buy from a great selection of tasty delights e.g. cakes, puddings, mince pies, biscuits, chutneys and … Continue reading
Warning – Lead Thieves About!
Following the theft of lead from the roof of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Primary School recently, local police have advised our PCC that residents should keep an eye out for any unusual activity around St Mary’s Church and the village. If you see … Continue reading
Harvest Supper – Saturday 30th September
Don’t forget to purchase your tickers for The Friends of St Mary’s Church Long Wittenham Harvest Supper at the Village Hall on Saturday 30th September starting at 7pm. The evening will include live music from local band Eclectica and the … Continue reading
Harvest Supper – Saturday 30th September
The Friends of St Mary’s Church Long Wittenham will be holding the annual Harvest Supper at the Village Hall on Saturday 30th September starting at 7pm. The evening will include live music from local band Eclectica and the Church Raffle … Continue reading
Ride & Stride for Churches – 9th September
Oxfordshire Historic Church Trust organises an annual Ride and Stride sponsored event to raise essential funds to repair, restore and improve the county’s churches. This year’s event takes place on 9th September and local families are encouraged to take part. … Continue reading
New Chairman For Church Friends
The Friends of St Mary’s Church – the support group for the 12th century parish church in Long Wittenham – has a new chairman and secretary. Dominic Jarman replaces Jeremy Croxson who has been the chairman for 11 years and … Continue reading
Ascension Day Service on The Clumps
The Bishop of Dorchester will be preaching and presiding at a Eucharist to celebrate Ascension Day at the top of Wittenham Clumps at 7:30pm this evening (25th May). All are welcome. The same service will also be offered in St … Continue reading
The Bells Will Ring Out
St Mary’s Churchwarden writes …. You will, I hope, have seen the notices around the village and in The Bridge about the service pattern in the Parish changing slightly. As a bonus consequence of this our wonderful bell ringers will … Continue reading
Bridge Group Churches Service Changes
Please note that some changes have been made to the service pattern for the churches that make up the Bridge Group starting in March. For details see the timetable of services.
St Mary’s Fund Raising
Residents will be pleased to hear that planning permission has recently been granted for much needed new facilities at St Mary’s Church including an extension to the north aisle to provide a WC with wheelchair access. Now the task of … Continue reading