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General Notices
HOUSE OF BISHOP'S PASTORAL STATEMENT ...
Please read the clergy team's
response to the recent House of Bishop's Pastoral Statement
KIDLINGTON 800 SOUVENIR BOOKLETS
They have arrived. There are copies
available today in all three churches if
you have not yet bought one. Price
£5 each. They are also available
from the Parish office, La Patisserie,
Hair Affair, Alison’s Animals and The
Bell Hampton Poyle.
GATEHOUSE
Thank you very much for all your wonderful
Christmas gifts for the Gatehouse, which were
greatly appreciated. The next Gatehouse
collection will be on January 2nd. Please consult
the list on the Refectory notice board. Anyone can
contribute!
THANK YOU
to all of you who supported my DVD
Sale. The amount of £100 was
raised for the Kidlington 800
project. Clare Lobb.
Date Ordered Notices
THE NEXT GATEHOUSE COLLECTION 2nd Jan
Thank you very much for all your wonderful
Christmas gifts for the Gatehouse, which were
greatly appreciated. The next Gatehouse
collection will be on January 2nd. Please consult
the list on the Refectory notice board. Anyone can
contribute! Sarah.
EPIPHANY TEA 8th Jan
in St Mary's Refectory on Wednesday 8th January at
from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Proceeds in aid of the
Kidlington 800 project. Please contact Pam Cooper
(372983) or Elaine Marlsand (385649) asap if you
wish to come. Hope to see you there.
THEOLOGY SERIES 11.30am 12th Jan
Kidlington Theology Forum starts its
2020 series The Cutting Edge of Faith:
Issues in Ethics and Public Policy.
The first in the 2020 series of theology
talks will be at 11.30am in St Mary's
Kidlington on Sunday 12th. Dr Martin
Hodson will talk on
Climate Change:
Fact or Fiction?
TEA TALK 3pm 12th Jan
The first of the Tea talks is on Sunday 12th
January at 3pm. Henry Brougham, Chairman of
Kidlington Historical Society, will talk on
Kidlington: celebrating our history and
community from 1220 to 2020! There will be tea
and cakes afterwards. Yo Davies would be very
grateful for offers of help making cakes and for
serving tea.
WEEK OF PRAYER for Christian Unity Jan 18th-25th
This is observed from the 18th to the 25th
January, the octave of St Peter and St
Paul. Details of the noon prayer cycle to follow.
FELLOWSHIP MEAL: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 22nd Jan
Kidlington Baptist church will again host this
event at 7pm. The speaker will be Susanna
Brouard, who will talk on
Unusual
Kindness. Tickets £5 from Pam Cooper,
who will need numbers by the 19th Jan. (It is St
Mary's turn to cater: could you cook a main course
or pudding?)
CANONS of CHRIST CHURCH 25th Jan
Both Felicity and Rosemary are being installed as
Honorary Canons of Christ Church Cathedral. The
ceremony will take place during evensong on Sat
25th Jan, which is at 6.00pm.
800 FESTIVAL LAUNCH SERVICE 26th Jan
A celebratory service of the word with Bishop
Steven and village community representatives on the theme
of Sing and new Song. Please make sure
you are there and invite friends and
neighbours. No services in St Johns or
Hampton Poyle on that day. 8am communion
still runs. if you have contacts with
any community groups or organisations
feel free to invite them to send a rep
and a symbol of their group to be
brought up to the front. All groups &
organisations are welcome.
Visit the K&HP 800 page.
CANDLELIT GALA DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION
Sat 1st Feb
This black-tie event is fast
approaching. Please buy your tickets as
soon as possible to avoid
disappointment. Tickets available by
emailing meghann_hewett@hotmail.com or
speaking to Meghann at Church. Also, a
couple of other requests: 1) If anyone
has a slow cooker we could borrow for
this event, please speak to or email
Meghann and 2) Please can you collect
lids from jars (any size) and give them
to Meghann as you get them. Thank you!
Visit the K&HP 800 page.
TEA TALK 9th Feb
with the Venerable David Meara
The
Great Scuttle: watching the German fleet
go down in 1919. Sunday 9th February
at 3pm at St Mary's Kidlington. Tea and
cakes afterwards. Yo Davies would be
very grateful for offers of help making
cakes and serving tea.
CHORAL EVENSONG Sunday 9th Feb
at St Mary's at 5pm.
Sung by St Mary's Choir and
Choristers. All welcome.
