St George the Martyr
Andover Road
Wash Common
Newbury.
RG14 6NU
Vicar of Benefice
Revd Becky Bevan
01635 41249
(Benefice Office)
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St John the Evangelist
St John’s Road,
Newbury
RG14 7PY
Associate Vicar
Revd Gary Collins
01635 41249
(Benefice Office)
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St Michael & All Angels
Church Lane
Enborne
RG20 0HD
Vicar of Benefice
Revd Becky Bevan
01635 41249
(Benefice Office)
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Last Updated: January 17, 2025 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
The Monday Meet – Monday 20th January
Peter Wright and Jon Houghton will reflect on the St George’s Pilgrimage which took place in August walking from Stratford upon Avon to Lichfield Cathedral. Come along to the Bowler’s Arms at 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. All welcome. For more details go the The Monday Meet Facebook page here:
Posted: January 17, 2025 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Lego Builders @ St George’s Church
A free monthly after-school activity for children and their adults is starting in St George’s Church on Friday 7th February at 3.15pm. There is no need to book, just come along and have fun together!
The Welcome Café is also running at this time, so there is the opportunity for drinks and cake while you build.
Last Updated: January 10, 2025 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
A warm welcome awaits at St George’s
The Welcome Café in St George’s Church offers a warm space to come to on these cold days. The church is beautifully warm thanks to under floor heating provided by ground source heat pumps, and the welcome from the volunteers who run the café is just as warm.
The café is open on Monday and Wednesday mornings from 9.30am- 12.20pm, and on Fridays from 2pm – 4.30pm. Complimentary Fairtrade coffee and tea, as well as cakes and biscuits are available. There are also regular craft, drawing and “how to” phone support sessions.
All are assured of a warm welcome.
Last Updated: December 20, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Happy New Year!
As we head into a new year, the churches of South Newbury – St George Wash Common, St John Newbury and St Michael Enborne wish you all health, happiness and the blessing of Christ for 2025.
Last Updated: December 19, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
St George’s Quiz 2025
St George’s popular themed quiz is coming soon on Saturday 25th January 2025 at 7pm. Tickets are £15 per head which includes supper. For full details are below. Contact the church office to book a place or team on 01635 41249.
Last Updated: December 19, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Christmas services in South Newbury
The following services will take place at the South Newbury churches this Christmas. All are welcome as we celebrate the birth of Christ with great joy.
Christmas Eve, 4pm – Crib service at St George’s
Christmas Eve, 4pm – Crib service at St John’s
Christmas Eve, 11.15pm – Midnight Mass at St George’s
Christmas Eve, 11.30pm – Midnight Mass at St John’s. preceded by carols at 11pm
Christmas Day, 8.00am – BCP Holy Communion at St George’s
Christmas Day, 9.30am – All age Parish Communion at St George’s
Christmas Day, 10.00am – All age Parish Communion at St John’s
Christmas Day, 11.00am – Family Communion at St Michael’s, Enborne
Our livestream Midnight Mass and Christmas Day services will be available on our YouTube channel. Click here to access.
Posted: December 19, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Crib services in south Newbury on Christmas Eve
Both St George’s and St John’s Churches will hold traditional Crib Services at 4pm on Christmas Eve, suitable for the whole family. Join with children and young people as the story of the nativity is retold.
There is the opportunity to bring gifts to be donated to Home-Start, West Berkshire to support struggling families.
All welcome.
Posted: December 12, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Traditional carol service at St John’s Church
A traditional, candlelit carol service at St John’s Church, Newbury on Sunday 22nd December at 4pm. A chance to get into the heart of Christmas with the combined choirs of St John’s and St George’s Churches.
Posted: December 12, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
St John’s Christmas Tree Festival
St Johns’ annual Christmas Tree Festival starts 12th December and runs daily from 10am – 4pm until 24th December. The church will be filled with around 30 trees decorated by local groups and organisations – a wonderful sight. Refreshments are available.
Last Updated: December 12, 2024 by Alex Brown Leave a Comment
Christmas carol sing-a-longs in South Newbury
A chance for to join with your local community and have a pub sing-a-long to some favourite Christmas carols. If you’re in Wash Common on Wednesday 18th December, come along to the Bowlers Arms at 7pm, or for those closer to Newbury town, The Dolphin is hosting at 7.30pm on Thursday 19th December. The events are supported by St George’s and St John’s Churches. All welcome!
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