All events Calendar

The church is open every day*, come and sit for a while. . Regular pattern of Services:** . Confirm full details and times in our Services and Events section, or in our monthly Newssheet or notice boards. . On the first Sunday each month we have an evening Communion service, at 6pm in Summer (BST) or 5pm in Winter (GMT). . On second and fourth Sundays each month we have a Communion service at 9:30am. . On the third Sunday each month we have a Service of the Word, led by one of us here, i.e. a Lay Led service, at 9:30am. If there is fifth Sunday, there is a 10:30am service for the whole Team in one of the Team churches. . **Special services: When we have a special service it might replace one of our regular services, in which case details and timings should be checked in these pages. Details of all services can be found on these pages, our shortcut is www.acny.uk/95 . . *In addition to these services, the church is opened every day by 09:30am and locked at Dusk, or 8pm in Summer. . *Please feel free to have a bit of quiet time, for contemplation, reading, personal prayer, etc. There is a small library on the back of the pews nearest the Font.

Evening Service of Holy Communion for All Saints.

for 1 hour
St Leonard and St Catherine
St Leonard and St Catherine, Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

Everybody is welcome to our Evening service of Holy Communion, a special service for All Saints.

You'll notice that this is our first Evening Service at the Winter start time of 5pm.

Click below on 'More ....' for the week's News Sheet, available a day or two before the service, and for additional information. Scroll down to the paragraph with this Sunday's date and look for the Pew Sheet link (or sometimes an Order of Service) at the foot of the article.
We like it when our Organist plays at this service but if it's not possible we have recorded music.

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Churchyard Workparty

for 3 hours
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

We will be tidying the churchyard on Saturday 31st October, 9-12. Also Monday and Tuesday, as required!
All volunteers welcome for all or part of the time.

Refreshments provided

The main task will be clearing sycamore seedlings and ivy and a general tidy.

The churchyard is maintained with wildlife in mind under the guidance of Charles Dickerson and we are extremely grateful for all the work he puts into maintaining the churchyard throughout the year.

Churchyard Workparty

for 3 hours
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard, Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

We will be tidying the village churchyard on Saturday 31st October, 9-12. Also Mon day and Tuesday, as required!
All volunteers welcome for all or part of the time.

Refreshments provided

The main task will be clearing sycamore seedlings and ivy and a general tidy.

The churchyard is maintained with wildlife in mind under the guidance of Charles Dickerson and we are extremely grateful for all the work he puts into maintaining the churchyard throughout the year.

Team Service for Advent Sunday, in Dorchester Abbey.

for 1 hour
Dorchester Abbey
Dorchester Abbey, High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames., OX10 7HH

The Fifth Sunday Team Service will be a special service in Dorchester Abbey for the start of Advent, the season of preparation for Christmas.

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Christingle Service

for 1 hour
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

We are having a Christingle Service today, everyone welcome, especially young families.

Carol Service.

for 1 hour
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

Our annual Service of Candlelit Lessons and Carols, please come and join in!
The service will feature the organ and the village choir and we will all be singing some favourite carols.
Everybody welcome!

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Christmas Eve Crib Service

for 1 hour
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

Our annual crib service tells the Christmas story and features some of favorite hymns together with Wise Men, shepherds, maybe a Storm Trouper or two ... ...
We have clothes for children who want to help tell the Christmas story, or you can wear your own dressing up clothes! Come early to dress up :)
The church is open all day and we start to arrive an hour before the service. The crayoning table will be available!

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Family Christmas Day service

for 1 hour
St Leonard and St Catherine, Drayton-St-Leonard
Church Lane, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford, OX10 7AU, United Kingdom

A special Christmas Day Communion service, ALL WELCOME. We plan to have an organist, so please come even if only for the carols!! Adults can enjoy the music, Children might like to bring a new present to show us all, and the crayoning table is available!

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Team Service in St Mary and St Berin, Berinsfield.

for 1 hour
St Mary and St Berin, Berinsfield
St Mary and St Berin, Berinsfield, 18 Fane Drive, Berinsfield., OX10 7NE

The Sunday after Christmas we have a Team service. This year Berinsfield is hosting us. Everyone welcome!
For details and to confirm times check back here or use the ‘More …’ link box below closer to the time.

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