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The family service in July led by Gillian saw the church decorated with teddy bears and other soft toys, many with their devoted owners. Gillian reminded us of how similar is God’s love for us to the love we feel for one another and especially for our precious teddy bears, some of which were of … Read more
Yes everything did stop for tea on Saturday at the church hall. A mouthwatering display of sandwiches, savoury tarts, scones and assorted cakes tempted the visitors who managed to work their way through what seemed like a never ending supply of food. Another great afternoon in Pulloxhill. The A team of caterers did it again!
Pulloxhill trees came to life with imaginative and amusing decorations for the Tree Festival organised by the Friends of the Church. The stalls on the village green brought everyone together and the interesting stroll around the village to see the decorated trees was captivating. These are the photos of the PCC contribution which was entitled … Read more
The Sound of Summer concert was quite simply a magical evening when everything was in perfect harmony. The Pulloxhill Singers, conducted by Hilary Parks and Martin Roderick, were on splendid form with a programme of delightful popular songs accompanied by John Hemmings. John Parks linked all the items with his usual very amusing ‘smiles’, Joyce … Read more
Welcome to the very first edition of “News from the Pews”. This is going to be a monthly newsletter from St. James and will be delivered to all the homes in Pulloxhill. It will contain lots of news and information about St. James Church – what has been taking place, news of events and services … Read more
First the beautiful reflective service on Good Friday joined by the 3 churches choir and then the sunrise service on Easter Sunday. Easter worship was perfect at Pulloxhill. The photos show the ministry team preparing the first communion of Easter in the churchyard overlooking the hills with the sun welcoming the large congregation. John accompanied … Read more
Lots of fun and games at the winter coffee morning on February 9th! Plenty of bacon or sausage rolls were eaten plus scrumptious cakes. The great atmosphere was enhanced by the happily chatting group who enjoyed the tombola raffle and quiz – you’re getting better at the quizzes – we’ll have to make them harder! … Read more
Christmas is always a special time at Pulloxhill Church. The Christmas Carol Concert gets everyone into the spirit and the special services help us remember the reason for the festivities. The children enjoy the Christingle and the Blessing of the Crib services and it’s good to meet up on Christmas morning to celebrate communion and … Read more
At St James church we celebrated the special 100 years anniversary of the end of World War 1 in style. The church was decorated in the most imaginative way incorporating Greg’s hand made figures, hundreds of poppies and even a model Sopwith Camel ‘flying’ through the church. The cascade of over two thousand hand knitted … Read more
What an excellent night of entertainment, good food, good company and great fun! On 12th October a talented cast of performers led by David Cope helped us solve the mystery of ‘Whodunit at Dibley?’ a game inspired by a well known TV series. The actors stayed in character as they served the three course meal … Read more