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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 February 1st
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford
11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford
Sunday February 8th
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
11 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday February 15th
9;30 for 10am Sunday Special at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage "True Love - Valentine"
9:30am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
11am 3rd Sunday Morning Worship at St John's Bamford "Love is in the air"
Wednesday February 18th Ash Wednesday
10 am Holy Communion with Ashing at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
Sunday February 22nd
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
4 pm Messy Church at Hathersage Methodist Church
11am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday March 1st
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage with a guest speaker from A Rocha environmental organisation
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Helen’s Grindleford
11 am Holy Communion at St John's Bamford
Sunday March 8th
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11 am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
11 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford yet to be arranged
Sunday March 15th Mothering Sunday
9;30 for 10am Sunday Special at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
St Helen’s Grindleford are joining with Hathersage
11am 3rd Sunday Morning Worship at St John's Bamford for all carers
Sunday March 22nd
9:30 am Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
11am Morning Worship at Bamford Methodist Church
9:30 am Morning Worship at St Helen’s Grindleford
Sunday March 29th Palm Sunday
10 am Benefice Worship Together Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels Hathersage
4 pm Messy Church at Hathersage Methodist Church
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 policieshttps://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/PromotingSaferChurchWeb.pdf and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO), Helen Jackson, who is PSO for Bamford, Grindleford and Hathersage Parish Churches
Helen can be contacted as follows:
Tel. 07495 066218
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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St Helen's Grindleford
Welcome to St Helen's Grindleford
Our Vicar, The Venerable Dr Paul Moore, sadly retired on health grounds at the end of October. Details of upcoming services appear below from which you will see that there is some flexibility of offering whilst we are in ‘vacancy’.
St Helen’s Church – Services and other gatherings – March 2026
· 1 March 9.30am - SHC - Holy Communion led by Graham Pigott.
· 2 March 9.00am - SHC - Vacancy prayer time Grindleford.
· 8 March 9.30am - SHC - Holy Communion led by Mike Gilbert, former Grindleford resident and previously vicar at Eyam.
· 15 March 9.30 for 10.00am - Mothering Sunday - Joint service with Hathersage to be held at Hathersage and led by Tony Hill – further details to follow.
· 22 March 9.30am - SHC - Morning Prayer led by Bernard Madden.
· 23 March 9.00am - SHC - Vacancy prayer time Grindleford.
· 29 March - no service at SHC. All welcome at Hathersage.
All welcome…
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St Michael and All Angels, Hathersage
Welcome to Hathersage Parish Church. Our usual service time is 9:30 am on Sunday.
Our next service is shown below, and future services are shown under Services and Events on the menu.
Coffee and tea is available in the Bell Room after the service.
The church is open for visitors every day during daylight hours, usually 9:30 to 5:30