Welcome to St. Peter's, which is the parish Church for Wootton, near Abingdon, in Oxfordshire.
We aim to be
A vibrant, growing church at the heart of the community spreading the love, joy and peace of Jesus to all.
Our services, meetings and activities cater for all members of our community. Making friends, worship and prayer is central to everything we do.
The churchyard is always open.
We are open for public worship.
This week's pew sheet including details of the readings and upcoming services is available here
Sunday 20th July 10.00 am - All Age Service Mike Varnom will lead our service, with readings, prayers and music from members of the congregation. Refreshments and a chance to chat after the service.
Please do join us.
Sunday 27th July 10.00 am - Holy Communion for 6th Sunday after Trinity
Rev Tony Rogerson will preside and preach, with readings, prayers and music from members of the congregation. Please do join us.
Bacon rolls, tea, coffee and biscuits and the opportunity for a friendly chat
Our next Open Church is on Saturday 26th July between 10.00 and 12.00 - do drop in for a bacon roll, tea, coffee and biscuits and the opportunity for a friendly chat surrounded by the peace and beauty of our ancient church
Licensing Service for our new vicar Revd Maggie Crosbie:
Monday 11th August
The licensing service for Revd Maggie Crosbie will be on Monday 11th August at 7.30 pm at St Mary Magdalene, Shippon. Refreshments will be served after the service as we welcome Maggie to our 2 parishes. Everyone is invited and please join us if you are free.
Community Lunch
The next Community Lunch will be in Function Room 1 at the Wootton and Dry Sandford Community Centre on Sunday 28th September at 12.30pm. We will be celebrating our Harvest Festival. Gluten free and lactose free options available (please mention when 'booking'). There will be no charge but donations welcome to cover room hire costs for future lunches. If you would like to come please click here to email so we know numbers to cater for. Please also invite anyone you know who may be lonely or in need of some company.
Abingdon Food Bank is still finding great need for its provision. Click here to see what is most urgently needed at the moment. Gifts may be left in the bag in the church porch.
Videos of Sunday Services during lockdown are available online
Wootton St. Peter's Church of England Primary School
St. Peter's Church has a strong affiliation with the local village Primary School, Wootton St. Peter's. Our parish priest is a regular visitor in school and also a member of the full governing body. More information on the school can be found online at Wootton St. Peter's School.
Other information
Children and Young People - Sunday School is provided at 10am on the 1st Sunday of the month and children join us for our All Age Service at 10am on the 3rd Sunday of the month.
For more information on Safeguarding please see our Safeguarding policy or contact us by email.