Parish of Bishopstoke

Dear Friends For the second year running the Church of England’s Christmas campaign is ‘Follow the Star’. Someone I was chatting to thought they should have had a new strapline for this year, just as in previous years. But I do like ‘Follow the Star’… I could make a bit more of it this year… We may not normally talk about ‘following people’. It might seem an odd word to use unless we mean it literally. But we do follow people. We might follow celebrities or the Royal Fa

This year we are going to make hanging stars for St Mary's Christmas tree! If you'd like to do this with others, there will be a crafty session on Monday 2 Dec at 8 pm at St Mary’s. Craft materials and instructions will be provided – or just get creative! Mulled wine will help the festive mood! Everyone is most welcome; please drop in for as long as you want. Children, please bring a grown-up. Grown-ups, feel free to come alone! You’re also very welcome to invite a f