Extraordinary General Meeting [EGM], Sunday 25th May

At the church meeting on 25th May there was an unanimous vote in favour of a linkage with St Paul’s, Kinross, subject to a 5-year Diocesan grant to help pay for a joint Rector. Work will now commence …

Nancy Colman presentation, 18th May

Nancy Colman was presented with a bouquet recognising her many years of service organising and serving coffees after Sunday services. We are most grateful for her dedication and grateful to Dinie Bric…

VE Day Celebration, Sunday 11th May

We had a wonderful lunch in a beautifully decorated setting in the Parish Rooms. The event was well attended [most people were off getting food when the photos were taken!]. After the meal, Jo and Pet…

Message from the Diocese on the sad death of Pope Francis

We pray for Pope Francis who has died today, and for our Roman Catholic fellow Christians. Yesterday he blessed the City of Rome and the World and said these poignant and true words about Easter:…

Easter Flower Display

The church was filled with flowers in celebration of Easter 2025.

Fr Chris’ farewell sermon

For his final sermon at St James, Fr Chris chose the theme of the call of Elisha and Jesus teaching to those making excuses for not following him Readings : 1 Kings 19.15-16,19-21 and Luke 9.51-62 For…

What’s next for St James’?

It has been announced that the Rector of St James the Great, the Revd Christopher Lowdon, has been appointed as Priest-in-Charge of the Parish of Caldecote, Northill and Old Warden in the Diocese…

Burns Supper – January 25th 2020

We held a most enjoyable Burns Supper on Saturday evening with all the usual speeches.. Alun gave a spirited rendition of The Ode to a Haggis. After the meal we joined in some Burns songs accompanied …