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Tell Out My Soul

We celebrate the wonderful legacy of hymns by Timothy Dudley-Smith OBE who passed away on August 12th after a very long and fruitful life in many capacities in the Church, including Bishop of Thetford. Among his most popular hymns was 'Tell Out My Soul' based on the...

Our SVB Easter

Holy Week and Easter lie at the heart of our Christian experience as we remember our Lord's death upon the Cross on Good Friday and then burst forth with glorious celebration of Jesus' rising from the dead on Easter Sunday. As the negro preacher once said: 'It's...

Holy Fire!

Our churches reach out into the community as part of the mid-summer Chipping Sodbury Festival

Celebrating our Queen

The nation is united in celebrating the life and service of our wonderful queen, Elizabeth II. For 70 years she has been faithful in service, keeping the promises she made in 1953 on the occasion of the Coronation. She has led by example and has been a blessing, not...

Tributes to David

A special site for children to express their creativityIn May we say goodbye to Revd David Bowers, our rector. He has been so greatly appreciated by the children in our three primary schools - in Chipping Sodbury, Horton and Old Sodbury. The children were invited to...

Grand Sale

Come and celebrate a return to normal at St. John’s Chipping Sodbury where we are holding a Coffee morning and Book sale with DVDs and CDs too. 10am – 12 noon on Saturday 4th September. Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury BS37 6QB

Sam’s wonderful cake – (KidZone)

A special site for our children to show their creativity and interestsThis page is a weekly showcase where we proudly show off the terrific pictures, poems and things you send us according to the current theme... You can also view our GallerySponsor:  Church Centre,...

Feeding the 5000 – Cartoon (KidZone)

A special site for our children to show their creativity and interestsThis page is a weekly showcase where we proudly show off the terrific pictures, poems and things you send us according to the current theme... You can also view our GallerySponsor:  Church Centre,...

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