Wednesday Holy Communion Service in May

Because of the celebrations at the school on the 6th the service usually held on the 1st Wednesday has been moved and will now take place on Wednesday 20th May 2.30pm.

Archdeacons Visitation

The Licensing of our new church wardens will take place at the Archdeacons Visitation on Tues 5th May at 7.00pm, at a service at St Swithins, Walcot. Please be praying for Derek and Joy.

18th & 19th July St Swithuns Weekend

On the week end after St Swithuns Day we are planning to open the church and hold a Bar-be-que and teas, open the tower for trips and put on displays. Please put this date in your diary and if you would like to help in anyway please contact John Smart or Cas Gillard.

New PCC commissioning

At the 10.00 o’clock service on Sunday 10th May we will be commissioning our PCC members for the coming year. Please come and support them if you can.

Sermons In May

In May we will be having a series of three sermons looking at the Person and work of the Holy Spirit.

May 10th Who is the Holy Spirit and what does he do? (1)

May 24th Who is the Holy Spirit and what does he do? (2)

May 31st What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit?

Peters Progress

Bishop Peter will begin his 300+ miles walk around the perimeter of the diocese at Glastonbury Tor on Bank Holiday Monday, 4th May.

All are welcome to join the bishop at the Tor for the start at 10am. Please also think about joining the Bishop on his Progress. All the walk days and details are on the diocesan website.

Bathford Transition Initiative Free Film Screening An Inconvenient Truth

9th May, Bathford Parish Hall 7.45 for 8pm. A passionate and inspirational look at one man's fervent crusade to halt global warming's deadly progress in its tracks by exposing the myths and misconceptions that surround it. That man is former Vice President Al Gore. As Roger Ebert wrote, "In 39 years, I have never written these words in a movie review, but here they are: You owe it to yourself to see this film." The film will be followed by a short discussion and refreshments, contributions of food or drink would very welcome. We look forward to seeing you there.

Bishops Peter Visit to Bathford School and Batheaston

As part of the 170 years anniversary celebration of the school and also 1100 years of the diocese of Bath and Wells, Bishop Peter will visit the school on Wednesday May 6th from 2.00pm until 3.00pm .All will be welcome to the school at this time.

The Bishop will be walking to Batheaston after this visit and all will be welcome to join him.

We have also been invited to join in the celebrations at St John’s in Batheaston on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. Please take a flyer for all the details and/or contact Rosemary Richardson for supper tickets.