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‘St Mary’s, a Thousand Years of Coddenham History’, Saturday 27th January 2024 This talk by Roy Tricker, Church Historian, will launch the appeal for funds of £60,000 for the repairs required at St...
Our beautiful candlelit service of Choral Evensong on Sunday 28th January at 4.00 pm celebrates Candlemas, when we think of Christ as the light of the world. Music will be led by the Benefice Choir.
The winter sun shines through the trees, bathing everything it touches in a mellow golden light. From the kitchen wafts the aroma of fresh coffee. A clock ticks, rhythmically marking the steady...
The church bells of St. Mary's Coddenham featured on the Radio 4 Bells on Sunday programme at 05.43 on 14th January. The recording is an extract from a quarter peal of Single Oxford Bob Triples...
In recent times I have returned to a hobby of my youth, building model aircraft from kits. My skills are a little rusty but improving with practice and I now have a growing collection. Even a small...
It’s late morning, it’s raining (again) and so gloomy that I need the study light on. How different from yesterday when the sun shone and we were able to enjoy a brisk, winter walk. Then all was...
The waiting is over. Christmas Day has been and gone; the gifts opened, the dinner cooked and eaten. Sat supping a quiet cuppa on Christmas Eve, I heard, yet again, the complaint that waiting is...
The congregation at St Mary's Church would like to wish everyone a very happy and peaceful Christmas. All are welcome at our Christmas services. The Crib service is at 4.00pm on Christmas Eve and...
Join the congregation on Christmas Eve at 4pm as we recreate the Christmas story and build our nativity scene. Children can make a Christmas lantern to celebrate the birth of Jesus - Light of the...
The rain had stopped, for the moment at least, but it remained a dark night; no stars or moonlight reached through the cloud. As she drove carefully along the country lanes, her headlights picked...