Benefice Services & Events in October 2025
Sunday 5th
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St Swithun's Church
10am. Morning Worship in St John's Church
12pm. Harvest Lunch, £5+ suggested donation, to book tel. 684649 or email bernina@uwclub.net, in St John's Church
3pm. Family Style Service in St Catherine's Church. Please be aware of stepped access
4.30pm. Reconnect especially for children in Year 7 in St Swithun's Church
5.30pm. Reconnect especially for children in Years 8 & 9 in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 12th
10am. Joint Benefice Contemporary Service in St Swithun's Church (no service in St John's church)
4pm. Come & See! Especially for children aged 4-11, in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 19th
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St Swithun's Church.
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St John's Church
3pm. Service Holy Communion in St Catherine's Church. Please be aware of stepped access
3pm. Music on a Sunday Afternoon, followed by refreshments, in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 26th
10am. Welcome Church in St Swithun's Church
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St John's Church
3pm. JAM especially for children aged 4-11, in St John's Church
6pm. All Souls' Service (with coffee), in St John's Church
NO Evening Prayer in St Swithun's Church
Monday 27th
2pm. St Swithun's Film Club.
Join us at St, Swithun's Church, Bathford on 27th October 2025 at 2.00p.m. for a screening of, HOPE GAP (no subtitles). Starring Bill Nighy and Annette Bening, Grace (Annette Bening) and Edward (Bill Nighy) have been married for 29 years and live in a small seaside town, called Hope Gap. During a visit from the their son Jamie, Edward informs them both that he plans to leave Grace, and walks out of the door that very same day. With the whole family knocked into disarray, Grace has to find a way through this new life which she least expected and, with the help of her son, achieve hope once again.
Hope Gap, tracks the emotional unravelling of a tight knit family going through divorce and walking the thin line line between love and hate.
Stay afterwards for complimentary tea and cake. Suggested donation: £3 For enquires, please contact keithmilner5@yahoo.co.uk, in St Swithun's Church
Benefice Services & November 2025
Sunday 2nd
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St Swithun's Church
10am. Morning Worship in St John's Church
3pm. Family Style Service in St Catherine's Church. Please be aware of stepped access
3pm. All Souls' Service, in St Swithun's Chruch
5pm. Reconnect especially for children in year 7, in St Swithun's Church
6pm. Reconnect especially for children in yeras 8 & 9, in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 9th
10am. Remembrance Service in St Swithun's Church
10am. Remembrance Service, with Holy Communion in St John's Church
4pm. Come & See! Especially for children aged 4-11, in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 16th
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St Swithun's Church
10am. Welcome Church (with breakfast at 9.30am) in St John's Church
3pm. Service of Holy Communion in St Catherine's Church. Please be aware of stepped access
Sunday 23rd
10am. Welcome Church in St Swithun's Church
10am. Service of Holy Communion in St John's Church
3pm. JAM especially for children aged 4-11, in St John's Church
4.30pm. Evening Prayer, with refreshments at 4pm in St Swithun's Church
Monday 24th
2pm. St Swithun's Film Club.
Join us for a special screening of Shirley Valentine, Pauline Collins is the hilariously endearing Shirley Valentine, a wisecracking completely unpredictable English housewife who proves its never to late to recapture your dreams.
Bored with her suburban life, Shirley takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece. Within no time she's back to her rebellious teenage roots saying yes to a wild fling with a handsome rogue (Tom Conti) and the life she's always wanted.
Stay afterwards for complimentary tea and cake. Suggested donation: £3 For enquires, please contact keithmilner5@yahoo.co.uk, in St Swithun's Church
Sunday 30th
10am. Joint Benefice Service of Holy Communion, in St John's Church (no service in St Swithun's church)
3pm. Music on a Sunday Afternoon, followed by refreshments, in St Swithun's Church
You are warmly invited to attend all our Events and Services across the Benefice
