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Welcome to the Akeman Benefice website. Formed in 1996, the benefice consists of seven villages situated between Oxford and Bicester. Though each village parish has its own historic church, we work together to try to widen the opportunities for people in our communities to hear the message of Jesus Christ. You are assured of a warm welcome at any of our services. Just click on the tab of any of the individual parishes or on the Benefice Services tab to find out more. … [Read on...]

Our Churches

Messy Church

Messy Church is back!  We start again this month – if you haven’t been … [Read on ...]

Come and sing!

Kirtlington Church choir welcomes new members, tenors, basses, altos but also anyone who enjoys singing. We … [Read on...]

From the Revd Brian Wood – October 2016

Autumn is now upon us, that season of change. Change is always upon us- the only constant? Well 'no', because … [Read on...]

New bishop for Oxford Diocese

Legal ceremony brings Bishop Steven a step closer. From the Diocesan web site 7 July 2016:"The new … [Read on...]

New Rector Recruitment Process

The process for recruiting a new rector is under way.  Follow this link to the Diocesan web site for the … [Read on...]

September 2016
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
August 29, 2016 August 30, 2016 August 31, 2016 September 1, 2016

Thursday Communion, Kirtlington

 September 2, 2016 September 3, 2016 September 4, 2016
September 5, 2016 September 6, 2016 September 7, 2016 September 8, 2016

Thursday Communion, Kirtlington

 September 9, 2016 September 10, 2016 September 11, 2016
September 12, 2016 September 13, 2016 September 14, 2016 September 15, 2016 September 16, 2016

NO Holy Communion (BCP), Bletchingdon

 September 17, 2016 September 18, 2016

Holy Communion (BCP), Kirtlington

Holy Communion, Middleton Stoney

Family service and baptism, Bletchingdon

Chesterton Praise, Chesterton

Holy Communion, Weston on the Green

Evensong (BCP), Kirtlington
September 19, 2016 September 20, 2016 September 21, 2016 September 22, 2016

Thursday Communion, Kirtlington

 September 23, 2016 September 24, 2016 September 25, 2016

United Benefice Holy Communion, Weston on the Green

Harvest Service followed by Supper, Wendlebury

Messy Church, Kirtlington
September 26, 2016 September 27, 2016 September 28, 2016 September 29, 2016

Thursday Communion, Kirtlington

 September 30, 2016 October 1, 2016 October 2, 2016

Holy Communion (BCP), Chesterton

Holy Communion, Wendlebury

Harvest Service, Middleton Stoney

Harvest with Young Families, Chesterton

Holy Communion, Bletchingdon

Harvest Service with baptism, Hampton Gay

Family Service Harvest, Kirtlington

Upcoming Events

  • September 29, 2016 – Thursday Communion
    9:30 am, Kirtlington
  • October 2, 2016 – Holy Communion (BCP)
    8:00 am, Chesterton
  • October 2, 2016 – Holy Communion
    9:15 am, Wendlebury
  • October 2, 2016 – Harvest Service
    11:00 am, Middleton Stoney
  • October 2, 2016 – Harvest with Young Families
    11:00 am, Chesterton
  • October 2, 2016 – Holy Communion
    11:00 am, Bletchingdon
  • October 2, 2016 – Harvest Service with baptism
    3:15 pm, Hampton Gay
  • October 2, 2016 – Family Service Harvest
    4:00 pm, Kirtlington
  • October 6, 2016 – Thursday Communion
    9:30 am, Kirtlington
  • October 9, 2016 – Holy Communion
    9:15 am, Kirtlington