Join us for the St James’s Church Christmas Fair!
On Sunday, December 6th, we invite you to our annual Christmas Fair, all in support of the vital upkeep of St James’s Church. The festive…
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A Time for Reflection: St James’s Church Host Annual All Souls’ Service
St James’s Church in Biddenham will hold its annual All Souls’ Day service this November to commemorate the faithful departed.
Letter from the Vicar – September ’26
Citing Jesus' words on bread and stones, the Vicar calls for an incarnational faith that chooses compassionate listening and presence over abstract doctrine, empty platitudes, and judgmental condemnation.
Letter from the Vicar – July ’26
Reflecting on bees trapped inside All Saints Church, the Vicar draws a parallel to spiritual liberation. He urges opening closed doors to offer freedom, grace, and inclusion to all.
Letter from the Vicar – June ’26
At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit transforms fear into courage, breaking barriers of language and culture to unite a diverse community through a shared language of love.
Letter from the Vicar – May ’26
Dear all, As we transition from Easter to Pentecost on 24th May, we experience a sense of renewal and unity that is essential to any…
Letter from the Vicar – April ’26
Dear All Since last Easter, my life has changed. My granddaughter, Phoebe, has just turned one and my grandson, Harrison, was born 11 weeks ago.…
Letter from the Vicar – March ’26
Dear all Our supermarkets seem to leap from one seasonal event to the next, filling their aisles with cards, bottles and mountains of chocolate. Advent…
The Mad March Quiz at St James’ Church Barn
Join the Friends of St James for a quiz and supper night designed to bring the people of Biddenham together.
Letter from the Vicar – February ’26
Dear All In my study is a box of cables that I do not want to deal with. Some of them are old and useless…
St James’s Church ‘very well maintained’
Every 5 years, St James’s is reviewed by the Diocesan Architect. In his survey this year he made very rewarding comments.
Letter from the Vicar – Dec ’25
The Lord is indeed the good shepherd. He is with us in the darkest valleys. He cares for us when we are in danger;