January 2011

Events in bold are not regular events. Our usual monthly pattern of services can be found HERE, and our usual weekly events are HERE. Please click HERE if you would prefer to download the information as a table (Word document).

For home group contact numbers, please see Weekly Events.


Saturday 1st


Sunday 2nd - Epiphany White
Theme: The king for all people
Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6    (Ephesians 3:1-12)    Matthew 2:1-12    (Ps 72:10-15)
9.00 am Holy Communion (quiet, traditional) at Bishop's Itchington.
9.30 am Mattins at Offchurch.
10.00 am Holy Communion at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Quality Time - a special half-hour event for families and the young at heart - at Bishops Itchington.
10.00 am Quality Time - a special half-hour event for families and the young at heart - at Radford Semele.
11.00 am Three Parishes Morning Service or Holy Communion at Wappenbury.
11.00 am Family Service at Marton.

Monday 3rd
9.30 am Monday Group meet The Malthouse, Church Rd, Long Itchington.

Tuesday 4th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Hunningham.
10.30 am Holy Communion (traditional) at Radford Semele.
11.00 am Holy Communion at Greenways, Long Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Marton.
7.30 pm House Group at 3 Mount Pleasant, Bishops Itchington.
7.30 pm PCC at Radford Semele.

Wednesday 5th
8.00 am Feldon Group Listening Prayer at Diana Tankard's home. What is God's agenda for us?
8.40 am Morning Prayer at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Home Group meet at Glebe House, Rugby Road, Weston.
10.30 am Coffee Morning at 51 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Wappenbury.
8.00 pm Welcome Housegroup, Bishops Itchington.
8.00 pm Bible Study Group at 5 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington.

Thursday 6th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Weston.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Offchurch.
7.30 pm to 8.30 pm Prayer Meeting for the re-building of St. Nicholas Church and for the community, at the Baptist Church room (opposite Community Hall - Lewis Road).

Saturday 8th



Sunday 9th - 1st of Epiphany (The Baptism of Christ) White
Theme: The Servant of God
Readings: Isaiah 42:1-9    (Acts 10:34-43)    Matthew 3:13-17    (Ps 29)
9.30 am Holy Communion with Sunday School at Offchurch.
10.00 am Sunday@10 (for all the family) at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Family Communion at Radford Semele.
10.30 am Morning Worship at Bishops Itchington.
11.00 am Heartbeat at Marton.
11.00 am Holy Communion at Hunningham with Creche for 5s and under and Junior Church for 5-11s.
6.00 pm Evensong at Weston.
7.00 pm In the Spirit (contemporary worship) at St Esprit, Marton.

Monday 10th
9.30 am Monday Group meet The Malthouse, Church Rd, Long Itchington.

Tuesday 11th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Hunningham.
11.00 am Holy Communion at Greenways Care Home, Long Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Marton.
7.30 pm PCC at Bishops Itchington.

Wednesday 12th
8.00 am Holy Communion at Offchurch.
8.00 am Feldon Group Listening Prayer at Diana Tankard's home. What is God's agenda for us?
8.40 am Morning Prayer at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Home Group meet at Hunningham Vicarage.
10.30 am Radford Rendezvous - coffee morning at the Community Hall, Lewis Rd, Radford Semele. (Proceeds to Morning Star Ministries.)
12.30 pm Midday Prayers at Bishops Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Wappenbury.
8.00 pm Welcome Housegroup, Bishops Itchington.
8.00 pm Bible Study Group at 5 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington.

Thursday 13th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Weston.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Offchurch.

Friday 14th


Saturday 15th



Sunday 16th - 2nd of Epiphany White
Theme: The Servant for the world
Readings: Isaiah 49:1-7    (1 Corinthians 1:1-9)    John 1:29-42    (Ps 40:1-11)
9.00 am Holy Communion at Bishops Itchington.
9.30 am Holy Communion at Long Itchington.
9.30 am Family Service at Offchurch.
10.00 am Family Worship at Radford Semele.
10.30 am Morning Worship at Bishops Itchington.
11.00 am Weston at Eleven (for all the family) at Weston.
11.00 am Holy Communion at Marton.
4.00 pm Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service and tea at Long Itchington Chapel.
6.00 pm Evensong at Hunningham.
6.00 pm Sunday@6 (Informal Service) at Napton, open to all at the Deanery.

Monday 17th
9.30 am Monday Group meet The Malthouse, Church Rd, Long Itchington.

Tuesday 18th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Hunningham.
10.30 am Coffee Morning at Marton Church.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Marton.
7.30 pm House Group at 3 Mount Pleasant, Bishops Itchington.
7.30 pm PCC at Radford Semele.


Wednesday 19th
8.00 am Feldon Group Listening Prayer at Diana Tankard's home. What is God's agenda for us?
8.40 am Morning Prayer at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Home Group meet at tba.
10.30 am Coffee Morning at 51 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington .
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Wappenbury.
8.00 pm Welcome Housegroup, Bishops Itchington.
8.00 pm Bible Study Group at 5 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington.

Thursday 20th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Weston.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Offchurch.
7.30 pm Offchurch PCC at Rob and Jane Inman's.

Saturday 22nd



Sunday 23rd - 3rd of Epiphany White
Theme: The light dawns
Readings: saiah 9:1-4    (1 Corinthians 1:10-18)    Matthew 4:12-23    (Ps 27:1-9)
9.00 am Holy Communion (1662) at Weston.
9.30 am Holy Communion at Offchurch.
9.30 am Morning Service at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Family Communion (with prayer for healing) at Radford Semele.
10.30 am Holy Communion at Bishops Itchington.
11.00 am Heartbeat (informal worship) at Marton.
11.00 am Come and Worship (an informal service for young and old, planned by youth)with creche for 5s and under and Junior Church for 5-11s, at Hunningham.
3.00 pm Young Families Church at Long Itchington.

Monday 24th
9.30 am Monday Group meet The Malthouse, Church Rd, Long Itchington.
8.00 pm Home Group meet at 3 Park Cottages, Eathorpe.
8.00 pm Cell at the Cottage, next to the Church, Marton.

Tuesday 25th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Hunningham.
2.30 pm Senior Residents' Service at Bishops Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Marton.
7.30 pm House Group at 3 Mount Pleasant, Bishops Itchington.

Wednesday 26th
8.00 am Feldon Group Listening Prayer at Diana Tankard's home. What is God's agenda for us?
8.40 am Morning Prayer at Long Itchington.
10.00 am Home Group meet at Hunningham Vicarage.
12.30 pm Midday Prayers at Bishops Itchington.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Wappenbury.
7.30 pm PCC Long Itchington at the Vicarage.
8.00 pm Welcome Housegroup, Bishops Itchington.
8.00 pm Bible Study Group at 5 Starbold Rd, Bishops Itchington.

Thursday 27th
8.30 am Morning Prayer at Weston.
5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Offchurch.

Friday 28th
10.30 am Crafty Cuppa - tea/coffee, craft stalls and chat in the Memorial Hall, Bishops Itchington.

Saturday 29th



Sunday 30th - 4th of Epiphany White
Theme: Water into wine
Readings: 1 Kings 17:8-16    (1 Corinthians 1:18-31)    John 2:1-11    (Ps 36:5-10)
11.00 am Joint Feldon Group service of Holy Communion at Weston
(followed by mulled wine and mince pies). Speaker: Su McClellan of BibleLands.

Monday 31st
9.30 am Monday Group meet The Malthouse, Church Rd, Long Itchington.
11.30 am Monday Group walk, open to all. Meet at The Plough, Eathorpe. Shared lunch at Long Itchington Vicarage follows. Special guests, Peter and Nancy Crooks.