Benefice of All Saints and St Barnabas, Swindon

Dear friends, “Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” (John 5:8) Happy Sixth Sunday of Easter! Revd Barbara Sheppard preached on John 5:1-11. The gospel passage encouraged us to reflect on the things we

Are you interested in exploring more about the Christian faith? Interested in going deeper with God? If so, why not join in with this six week course which will “help you to understand your Christian faith and see how it

We recently visited the Harbour Project, who do amazing work among asylum seekers and refugees. Claire Garrett (CEO) informed us that we, as a benefice, can assist them by preparing “care bags” containing specific items (note below). To date we

Art in Church: Mission, Theology and the Beauty of God Wednesday Evenings in June and July 2022 7.00-8.30 pm In this series we will look at a range of artwork in churches across the diocese. We will spend some time

Members of our Benefice and local community have been busy making blankets to support four local groups: Threshold Housing Link Women’s Aid Safe Families The Harbour Project Two of the blankets were made by one local lady, whilst the others

Our benefice needs volunteers to support the mission and ministry of our churches. Might you have a couple of hours weekly or monthly to spare in 2022? There are lots of ways you can support us, including (but not limited to)

Revd Gill recently took part in the ‘Sunday’ Programme on Radio 4 to discuss a project to translate the Bible into British Sign Language. In the programme, Revd Gill explains just how important it is for Deaf people to be

    Knitters across our Benefice have been busy crafting stars for our services in Advent at All Saints and St Barnabas Churches. Members of both congregations will be invited to pick a star, write the name of someone who

Dear friends, At this afternoon’s Zoom service, Revd Judy spoke to us about various forms of Remembrance as we were commemorating Remembrance Sunday today. she explained about the form of remembrance which involved a follow up, acyion, and another form

Services and Opportunities for Prayer Saturdays — Saturdays 10-11 am: Private Prayer at St Barnabas Church. All are welcome! Sundays at 10 am — Public Worship at All Saints and St Barnabas: All are welcome to our act of worship