July 19th 2026

 

“And on the seventh day God finished the work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all the work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all the work that he had done in creation”.

Genesis 2:2–3

 

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Notices for Sunday 19th July 2026

Trinity 7

Today

Coates Holy Communion at 9.30am led by Revd. Dr. Steve Bullock

Kemble Morning Prayer at 10am led by Karen Czapiewski

Poole Keynes Morning Prayer at 10am led by Francis Shaw and Martin Kingston

Rodmarton Morning Prayer at 11am led by the wardens

Frampton Mansell Morning Prayer at 11am led by the wardens

Somerford Keynes Holy Communion at 11am led by Revd. John Swanton

This week

Sunday, 19th July

Summer @ The Tavern with Sportily. Join us at The Tavern, Station Road, Kemble from 12-4pm for fun games, activities, DJ and football quiz. All ages welcome. Contact karen.vannamen@sportily.org.uk for more information.

Monday, 20th July

- No Little Fishes this week as the school holiday have started. We look forward to welcoming babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their carers again in September!

- Sportily Youth Club is taking a break over the summer holidays but we have lots of fun activities planned over the next few weeks. Do see information below!

 

Tuesday, 21st July

Open conversation about Parish Share with Archdeacon Katrina Scott and the Deanery leadership team. An opportunity for anyone with an interest – clergy, wardens, treasurers, PCC members, or engaged congregation members - to come together to better understand how parish share works, what it enables across our parishes, deanery and diocese, and to share any questions and hopes that you may have. 5-6pm at The Old Department Store, Cirencester Market Place. Please RSVP if you would like to attend: eanderson@glosdioc.org.uk

Prayer

Next Zoom Prayer Meeting: Tuesday 8:30 – 9:00 am

Next Zoom Night Prayer (Compline) 9:00 pm: Monday, Wednesday and Friday (via the website).

Time Out : Tuesdays during term time for men and women roughly 25-50 (alternating). 8-9.30pm in Kemble or online. Please speak to Matt or Cadie Aspray for more information.

Kemble House Home Group, Wednesdays 7.30pm. Please contact Jill Kingston for further information.

Zoom Home Group: Thursdays 7:30pm. Join via our website link or speak to Liz Collins.

Next Week: Sunday, 26th July

Tarlton Holy Communion BCP at 8am led by Rev. Canon John Swanton

Somerford Keynes Benefice service at 10am led by Karen Czapiewski

Rodmarton Evening Prayer at 6pm led by the wardens

Dates for the diary

Thursdays

Strength, tone and core class with Sportily at Rodmarton village hall. 9-9.50am. All ages and abilities welcome – kids are welcome to come and play in the children’s corner or join in the exercises! For further information contact karen.vannamen@sportily.org.uk 

Mondays 3rd, 10th and 17th August

Fun in the Sun with Sportily! Join us at Windmill Park and Playground, Kemble from 3-5pm for summer games, activities and chat in the park. All ages welcome. Free (BYO food). Contact karen.vannamen@sportily.org.uk for more information.

Saturday, 5th September

Coates Country Fayre from 3pm. Produce show with stalls, bar, refreshments, games, raffle and BBQ. Entries to the village hall 11am-12noon.

Saturday, 12th September

Gloucestershire Historic Churches ‘Ride and Stride’. Travel your way through the stunning chapels and churches of Gloucestershire and North Bristol. For further information, please visit https://ghct.org.uk/ride-and-stride

Saturday, 19th September

Affirmation of lay ministry at Gloucester Cathedral, 12.30-4pm. A celebration of the ministry of all God’s people. All welcome.

Cirencester Food Bank – current urgent needs

 

Current urgent needs

  • Long-life juice
  • Tinned meat – hot dogs, baked beans & sausages, SPAM, ham, corned beef, chilli con carne
  • Rice pudding
  • Deodorant (men’s and women’s)
  • Tinned vegetables (carrots, peas, sweetcorn, green beans, mushrooms…)
  • Instant coffee
  • Tinned tomatoes
  • Snack foods – cereal bars, chocolate bars, chocolate biscuit bars…
  • Washing up liquid
  • Multi-purpose household cleaning spray
  • Toilet cleaner (no bleach please)
  • Shampoo
  • Laundry detergent/washing powder
  • Size 7&8 nappies and pull-ups
  • Jams and spreads
  • Squash/fruit cordial
  • Toilet roll
  • Dry dog food (we are well stocked with wet dog food)

We’ve got plenty of:

Wet and dry cat food, Pasta sauce, rice, tinned fish, soup, baked beans, chickpeas and kidney beans, wet dog food, incontinence pads

Places to find/drop off food

  • Tesco Extra – Kingsmeadow, Cirencester
  • Waitrose & Partners - Sheep Street, Cirencester
  • Tesco Superstore - London Road, Tetbury

OR – bring to Kemble Church

 

 

 

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