Operation Christmas Child has been launched. Mary Biggs has been able to purchase the boxes this year, which will make things easier. If anyone would like a box please contact Mary on 874834 or at 17 Blenheim Way, Horspath. At…
Jonathan’s cycle ride
As I Peddled Out One Late-Summer Morning Oxford to Warwick – and Back! (Almost) The perfect day for cycling, Sunday in late September, early morning, with the sun rising over Cuddesdon and the Chilterns, mist in the valley in Chiselhampton…
New beginnings and endings
Preached at Cuddesdon Welcome Service on 5th October by Rev’ Emma Pennington. Some words from T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets. In Little Gidding he writes, What we call the beginning is often the end And to make an end is…
Lent Courses 2014
Our lent course this year will be focussing on the book Looking Through the Cross. If you would like to join a discussion group please contact the Vicar. The Horspath Lent Group which meets at Muriel Walker’s home at…
Candlemas – Peace be with you
Preached by Rev’d Emma Pennington at St Giles’, Horspath on 2nd February 2014. A line from our gospel reading today: ‘Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace according to your word.’ So begins the song of Simeon, an…
Wedding at Cana
I wonder, have you ever been to a disastrous wedding? Luckily I haven’t been to one which was totally disastrous, but between the two of us, Jonathan and I have seen some come close to it. Like the one where…
Garsington Bells
The bells have returned from restoration but it will be a few weeks before we hear them ring again as Whites of Appleton have some final adjustments to do. We are hoping to hold a concert of celebration for the bells…