VENUE: St Catherine’s Catholic Church, Victoria Grove Bridport Flute, fiddle, clarinet, bassoon and oboe will join with singers in an entertaining programme of village carols from two centuries ago. Beaminster Gallery Quire invite you to an afternoon of traditional village carols at St Catherine’s RC Church in Victoria Grove, Bridport.  The music starts at 3.00 …

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“Delivering Hope” tour comes to Dorset at:The Coach House, Mapperton House, West Dorset, DT8 3NR at 7pm on Friday 15th March The harsh reality of giving birth in Sierra Leone, West Africa, where ten women die from giving birth each day, will be brought to life when a Christian Aid worker shares stories from the …

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Wednesday, 21st November, Paul Cheater, organist at Bothenhampton, will be giving the lunchtime organ recital in Sherborne Abbey. The recital starts at 1pm and will last approximately 45 minutes. There is no fee for entry, but donations towards Abbey funds are always appreciated.

The Lord Lieutenant of Dorset, Mr. Angus Campbell, and the Bishop of Sherborne the Right Reverend Karen Gorham will be attending St. John’s WEST BAY on THURSDAY 1st NOVEMBER at 4.00pm to unveil and dedicate the six Silent Soldiers which has been a major project  for CTiBD this year. I hope and pray that EVERYONE …

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All are welcome to join our St Swithun’s congregation on Sunday 18th March at 9.30am to listen to Canon Michael Rawson, Sub-Dean of Southwark Cathedral celebrate and preach at our Sung Mass. Canon Michael joined Southwark Cathedral as Sub-Dean in December 2014. He has responsibility for pastoral care, oversight of volunteers particularly the Day Chaplains, ministry to children and …

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BBC Songs of Praise is filming a feature for their transmission on Palm Sunday of the Stations of The Cross exhibition at Eype Church. They’d ideally like some footage of people viewing the pictures from 2pm on Wednesday 28th February. If you have a free couple of hours, please do come along. Parking is at …

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The Dorset Historic Churches Trust event in September 2017 raised a grand total of £85,228 – an amazing result. Half of the sponsorship money has been returned to nominated churches. The Gift Aid amounted to just over £11,000 and together with the other half of the sponsorship money was gifted to the Trust. This is brilliant and …

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Starts this week (14th February) and runs for the next six. Wednesday evening at 7.30pm – 9.00pm and repeated on Thursday afternoon at 2.00pm – 3.30pm. All at St Mary’s Church, South Street, Bridport.

We were pleased to announce that the Patron, the Lord Chancellor appointed the Revd Deb Smith, as Team Rector of Bridport in 2019. Deb was Incumbent of Wyke Regis. The Bishop, Archdeacon and all those at Bridport Team Ministry were delighted as Deb brings considerable experience and enthusiasm of parochial ministry to the team as well …

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PRAY Bridport (Churches Together event) next meeting: Tues 14 Nov at Priory Lane with Beacon Church (Ezekiel 22:30) Each meeting starts 7.30pm for around an hour.

Our annual carol service for members of the Emergency Services and Health Care professionals in the town was very well attended.  Worshippers were greeted with the dramatic scene of a police motor bike with lights flashing as they walked along the dark path to church.  Among those attending was Commodore Rupert Best, Deputy Lieutenant of …

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