St John the Baptist

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

Bamford St John the Baptist is open to visitors every day from 9 to 5 (approximately!)

Our usual service time on Sunday is 11am

Church Services in the whole Benefice

Sunday August 3rd

9.30 Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford

Sunday August 10th

9:30 am Baptism service 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

Sunday August 17th

no serviceat St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

10 am United Benefice Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford for the Patronal Day

no service at St John's Bamford  

Sunday August 24th

9.30 Sheepdog Trials service at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9:30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church

Sunday August 31st

10am United Benefice Holy Communion at St John's Bamford 

Sunday September 7th

9.30 Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

4 pm Messy Church at Hathersage Methodist Church

9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford

Sunday September 14th

9.30 for 10  Sunday Special 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

Sunday September 21st

9.30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage

9:30am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford

11 am 3rd Sunday Service at St John's Bamford  "A Word to the Wise"

Sunday September 28th

10 am United Benmefice Holy Communion aSt Michael and All Angels Hathersage for the Patronal Day

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), Lucy Moore, who is PSO for Bamford, Grindleford and Hathersage Parish Churches

Lucy can be contacted as follows:

Tel. 07909 477107

Email: l[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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Priest in Charge: The Ven Dr Paul Moore

Paul Moore
01433 410036
What's on

Current Church Opening

Occurring
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.
We share all services with Bamford Methodists, now calling ourselves "Village Church": 1st and 3rd Sundays in St John's, 2nd and 4th Sundays in the Methodist Church, starting time at 11am in both places.
We (St John's) are open every day (that's the intention anyway!) for private prayer/quiet contemplation from about 9 am to about 5 pm

Sunday Aug 3rd Holy Communion at SJB
Sunday Aug 10th Morning Worship at BMC
Sunday Aug 17th no service here: a united communion at Grindleford for their patronal day - 10am
Sunday Aug 24th 11 am Morning Worship at BMC
Sunday Aug 31st 10 am Worship Together Benefice Holy Communion at SJB
Sunday Sep 7th Holy Communion at SJB
Sunday Sep 14th Morning Worship at BMC
Sunday Sep 21st 3rd Sunday at SJB "A Word to the Wise"
Sunday Sep 28th no service here: a united communion at Hathersage for their patronal day - 10am

We and our Methodist friends are worshipping together