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There are short reflections at noon each day marking this week of prayer: Monday, Methodist Church; Tuesday, St Ben’s; Wednesday, St John’s; Thursday, URC; Friday, St Mary’s; Saturday, St John’s.

Holy Communion is held weekly in St Ben’s on Fridays at 10am. This is a short service of about half an hour following Common Worship. Please join us then. St John’s also has a weekly Holy Communion service on Tuesdays at 10.30am.

Our Sunday service this week at 11am is Holy Communion in the context of Celtic Style worship. As usual, the service will be held in the round with our seats circling the altar table in the nave.

Click/tap the picture to download/view the news sheet for the week commencing Sunday 22nd December.

Our 2025 season of Sacred Cinema starts on Wednesday 29th January with the 1997 film Seven Years in Tibet, starring Brad Pitt. “Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian climber, breaks out of prison and travels to the holy city of Lhasa. He is employed as an instructor to the 14th Dalai Lama and soon becomes his close … [Read more…]

Click/tap the picture to read our vacancy prayer. Perhaps make it part of your daily prayers.

You can read the feedback that came out of the recent community survey about our churches by clicking/tapping the picture. This is an important part of putting together a profile of our parish and benefice as we prepare for a new parish priest.