St. Mary the Virgin, Witney

Upcoming Events Wednesday 25th June: Open Doors Prayer Evening in the Winchester Room at St. Mary’s Church from 7-8.00pm. We’ll be praying for persecuted Christians struggling with uncertain futures. Do come along and join us in prayer. Saturday 21 June: St John’s at the Hailey Summer Fete and Dog Show, 11.00am to 3.00pm St John the Evangelist, Hailey will be serving tea, coffee and homemade cakes at this year’s Hailey Summer Fete and Dog Show, held at Hailey CE Primary School, Middletown, Hailey (OX29 9UB). This year’s event marks 30 years of the Friends of Hailey School and will raise funds for a new school library. There will be something for everyone to enjoy, including live music, games, a magician, donkey rides, a dog show, local crafts and a wide variety of food. It promises to be a wonderful community day, and we would be delighted to see you there. Saturday 5th July: Coffee Morning at Holy Trinity Church will include a haberdashery stall. 10.00 am – 12 noon. Home Bakes; Haberdashery; Plants; Jewellery; Chocolate; Cards & more. Sunday 6th July: Peace Service, 6.00 pm, Delly End Memorial with Witney Town Band. Please bring a chair. Sunday 6th July: Choral Evensong, 6.00 pm at St. Mary’s Church. Join St. Mary’s Singers for a beautiful service of choral evensong, to include Moeran in D Evening Service, and Charles Stanford’s well-known anthem, Justorum Animae. Sunday 13th July: The Benefice Environment Group is organising another litter pick following the Sunday morning service at St. Mary’s Church. All are welcome to join us. Equipment provided. Bring a picnic! Tuesday 15th July: The Book Circle will meet in the Winchester Room at St. Mary’s from 2.30 pm. We shall be discussing ‘The Invisible Man’ by H.G.Wells. Newcomers always welcome. Saturday 19th July: Witney Bellringers present ‘All Jangle & Riot’ by a renowned ringing expert, 3.00 pm at St. Mary’s. Please see further information here To reserve your place email ‘[email protected]‘. This is a fundraising event for the bells of St Mary’s Witney, entrance £10.00 donation on the door. Wednesday 23rd July: Open Doors Prayer Evening, 7.00 pm, in the Winchester Room at St. Mary’s. Please do come and join in prayers for the persecuted church. Saturday 13th September: Witney Feast