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Fairtrade sale
20/02/23
A CELEBRATION of fairtrade products is to be held at St Mary’s Church in Wargrave. There will be a stall at the 9.45am Sunday services on March 5 and 12 as part of Fairtrade Fortnight, a national movement, which runs from February 27 to March 12. ...
New youth worker to help tackle knife crime
01/08/22
A NEW youth worker will be based in the communities of Caversham, Thameside and Mapledurham to help tackle knife crime. It is being funded by the Diocese of Oxford as part the latest round of grants from its Development Fund, totalling £100,000 ...
Church closures
11/01/21
THE churches of St Peter and St Paul’s in Shiplake, St Margaret’s in Harpsden and All Saints’ in Dunsden are closed for communal worship due to the lockdown but services are being streamed every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. To access ...
Chorister writes own wedding blessing
08/07/14
Henley chorister Gillian Grourk, née Aitchison, wrote her own blessing for her wedding to husband Terry.
Churches Together in Henley
25/12/17
THE latest meeting of the forum took place at the Christ Church Centre on November 14 when we had a talk by Rev Martyn Griffiths, the rector of Henley with Remenham. He first gave us a potted history of his ordained ministry. He trained at ...
Henley Filling Station: Living without shame
09/10/17
ON Wednesday, October 11 we welcome Lin Button speaking about “Living without shame”. Lin is unique in the area of healing prayer in the UK, having ministered for nearly 40 years in private practice and beyond, pioneering the Healing ...
Join in with new church group
16/10/17
A BIBLE study group has been launched at St Mary’s Church in Henley every Friday from 10.15am, beginning next week (October 20). The first meeting will be held at the Chantry House and will be led by Rev Canon Martyn Griffiths, the ...
25/09/17
THE forum was held in the Chantry House on September 12 with Rev Duncan Carter in the chair and 23 people in attendance. Maggie Coleman, manager of the new Chilterns Court Care Centre, and carer Denise Hays gave talks. Denise ...
Voices raised for charity
18/12/17
A CONCERT at Sacred Heart Church in Henley raised £220 in donations. It featured the works of Italian composer Corelli and Tartini as well as carols. The Studio Forcada string orchestra and the Voices of Isle of Wight choir ...
Youth Alpha course starts
30/10/17
AN interactive course exploring the Christian faith is to be held in Henley. The Youth Alpha Course will take place at the d:two centre in Upper Market Place next Sunday (November 5) from 11.15am to 1.30pm. Organised by ...
12/02/18
THE latest meeting took place on Tuesday, January 23 at Friends Meeting House in Northfield End. Our speaker was Debbie Bruwer (née Flood), of Christians in Sport. Debbie spoke about her life, her 15 years as a member ...
Henley Churches Together
24/02/20
THE latest meeting of the Churches Together Forum was held at Holy Trinity Church on January 21. The main item was a talk by Sarah Nesbitt, curate in the Shiplake, Dunsden and Harpsden Benefice, who spoke about the ...
Remembrance service for lost children and grandchildren
18/03/19
AN annual service of remembrance for people who have lost children and grandchildren will take place next Friday (March 22). The Footprints service will be held at Holy Trinity Church in Lane End, starting at 7....
Concerts at church
21/05/18
THE first in a series of summer concerts at the church of St Mary the Virgin, Hambleden, takes place at 7.30pm tomorrow night (Saturday) and features the Emmanuel Apostolic Gospel Academy Choir from Leicester. ...
08/10/18
I WONDER what you think about if someone talks about “the church” in Henley. Does the image of St Mary’s by the bridge come immediately to mind or does it perhaps mean the church that you attend? Maybe it ...
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