Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM)

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Compton: St Mary & St Nicholas
Address
Aldworth Road Compton Newbury, RG20 6RD, United Kingdom

The purpose of the APCM and Meeting of Parishioners is for the election of officers, receive reports on what the Church has been up to and hear plans for the future. This is your opportunity to ask questions or raise other issues.
Anyone on the church electoral role and anyone resident in the parish and registered to vote is entitled to vote in the election of churchwardens.
All on the church electoral roll and those who reside in the parish may attend the APCM and take part in discussions. Other members of the Hermitage team may attend and participate. Only those on the electoral roll may vote.
The formal meeting notice and detailed agenda will be displayed on the church notice board.

Safari supper

Occurring
for 5 hours, 15 mins
Venue
Compton: St Mary & St Nicholas
Address

We would like to invite you to join us for a Village Safari Supper. This is a chance to meet new people in the village and eat with 18+ different people in four different locations across the village to eat a meal.
Meet at the leader's house for a first drink - tour the village for supper courses and return to the leader's house for coffee.
Contact Shelley on 07776 186 253 or [email protected] for further details and to join up! Just enjoy good food and company - or volunteer to do one course for a small group.
Tickets : £20 per person: Pay on the night. £10 off to main course cooks: £5 off for starters and puddings.
All the money raised will go towards the cost of essential works for Compton church - with your help we have done the roof and painting - now we need some heating!!!

Bookings by Sunday 29 April or you will miss it!!
Click "view attachment" to download poster for your information and/or to show to friends and neighbours.

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All Age Service

Occurring
Every First Sunday at for 40 mins
Venue
Compton: St Mary & St Nicholas
Address
Aldworth Road Compton Newbury, RG20 6RD, United Kingdom

A short, informal service for people of all ages. Services may be held in church, the Village Hall or the Wilkins Centre beside the village Hall.
Come and see how our worship team reach out to all ages.
Our next service on May 3 will be on the topic of "Noah's Ark" - and will include a Baptism.

Our Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM) will be on Sunday May 10, after the morning service. All on the church electoral roll and those who reside in the parish may attend this meeting and take part in discussions. Only those on the electoral roll may vote.

Our heating is still out of action - dress up warmly!

Services are suitable for everybody and, of course, there'll be free coffee and refreshments.

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Parish Communion every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday

Occurring
Every Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Compton: St Mary & St Nicholas
Address
Aldworth Road Compton Newbury, RG20 6RD, United Kingdom

Bread and wine will be offered separately in Communion using the chalice.

Paper activities will be available for children to do in the pews.

Our church heating is still broken - please dress warmly!

Donations to the Food Bank are welcome.

"Time with God" - virtual meeting will continue at present

Occurring
Every Second Sunday at for 40 mins
Venue
virtual meeting
Address
virtual meeting

A time of quiet, contemplation, bible readings & prayer, normally on the second Sunday of the month.

Topic for Sunday 10 May - to be confirmed.

Click MORE INFO to join zoom meeting
This will take you straight to the zoom link!
Or use: Meeting ID: 852 8260 1395 Passcode: 093927

Resources will be available by screen share.

Online weekly bible study

Occurring
Every Monday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Break
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 2 May 2026, 3 May 2026, 4 May 2026
Venue
MEETING ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Address
MEETING ONLINE VIA ZOOM, United Kingdom

Our ONLINE Team bible study is organised by Compton church - it is open to all whether linked to the Hermitage team of churches or not.
We will NOT be meeting on Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May.

We are currently looking at miracles in St John's Gospel.

We meet on zoom:
Click on MORE INFO to go straight in to the ONLINE meeting.
Or use the zoom link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84885034498?pwd=SHBQNDVSNDZjK1hpd2RmRkNGNjhhQT09
Meeting ID: 848 8503 4498 Passcode: Meeting

The Filling Station

Occurring
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November. Every Third Thursday at for 2 hours
Venue
Hampstead Norreys' Village Hall
Address
The Village Hall Newbury Road Hampstead Norreys Berkshire, RG18 0TR, United Kingdom

An informal Christian gathering. Each month we have a guest SPEAKER, a live BAND and a team on hand for PRAYER ministry. Come and be refuelled and refreshed.

Team communion service fifth Sunday of the month

Occurring
Every Fifth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Marys Hampstead Norreys
Address
St Marys Hampstead Norreys, Church St Hampstead Norreys Thatcham

All are welcome to join us at this Service for the seven churches in the team.
Normally, there will be no other morning service in the team.
The service rotates around the team. Next service 31 May 2026 - details to follow.