St John the Baptist

Welcome to St John's Bamford, linked with St Helen's Grindleford and St Michael & All Angels Hathersage.

Our usual service time on Sunday is 11am

Church Services

Hathersage with Bamford & Derwent and Grindleford

Sunday 7th April

10am ‘Worship Together’ Holy Communion  at St John the Baptist Bamford

Sunday 14th April

9.30 at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11am Morning Worship at St John’s Church Bamford followed by our Annual Meetings

Sunday 21st April

9.30 for 10 am Sunday Special at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

1045 am at Bamford Methodist Church

Sunday 28th April

9.30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9.30 am Holy communion at St Helen’s Grindleford followed by the Annual Meetings at 10:45

11am Holy Communion at St John’s Church Bamford

Sunday May 5th

9.30 Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

         4pm  Messy Church

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11am Holy Communion at St John’s Church Bamford

Thursday May 9th   Ascension Day

7:15 pm  Worshipping Together Holy Communion at St Michael Hathersage

Sunday May 12th

9.30 for 10 Sunday Special  at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage followed by the Annual Meetings at 11:15

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church for Christian Aid week

Sunday May 19th - Pentecost Sunday

9.30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9.30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford

11am Holy Communion at St John’s Church Bamford

          2 pm Sheepdog Trials Service

Sunday May 26th - Trinity Sunday

9.30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church


We are open to visitors every day from 9 to 5 (approximately!)

A safe Church for all

The parish of Bamford & Derwent: St John the Baptist is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO), Emma Parkinson, who is PSO for Bamford, Grindleford and Hathersage Parish Churches

Emma can be contacted as follows:

Tel. 07989 41511

Email: [email protected]

The Diocese of Derby’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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Get in touch

Priest in Charge: The Ven Dr Paul Moore

Paul Moore
01433 410036
What's on

Current Church Opening

Occuring
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at for 9 hours
Venue
St John the Baptist
Address
Main Road Bamford & Derwent Hope Valley, S33 0AY, United Kingdom

We are holding worship services every Sunday, normally at 11am. On the 1st Sunday of each month we are joined by members of Bamford Methodist Church and then on the 3rd Sunday we worship together with them in their building at 10:45.
From May 2024 we will be sharing all services: 1st and 3rd Sundays in St John's, 2nd and 4th Sundays in the Methodist Church, starting time at 11am in both places.
We are open every day (that's the intention anyway!) for private prayer/quiet contemplation from about 9 am to about 5 pm

Our services are at 11am unless otherwise specified

Sunday April 7th 10 am a joint Benefice Holy Communion
Sunday April 14th Holy Communion followed by our annual meetings
Sunday April 21st 1045 at Bamford Methodist Church
Sunday April 28th Holy Communion
Sunday May 5th Holy Communion
Thursday May 9th Ascension Day 7:15pm at St Michael's Hathersage Worship Together
Sunday May 12th at Bamford Methodists for the Christian Aid Week service
Sunday May 19th Pentecost
Holy Communion at 11 then at 2pm the annual Sheepdog Trials Service
Sunday May 26th Trinity ar Bamford Methodist

We and our Methodist friends are worshipping together