The church

    Summertown URC

    Summertown United Reformed Church

    294A Banbury Road
    Summertown
    Oxford, OX2 7HN
    (opposite South Parade)

    Minister: The Revd. Pauline Main

    The main Worship Service: at 10.30 am every Sunday.

    Holy Communion: First Sunday of the month

    Lent and Easter 2012 For details of Services and other activities in our Partnership during Lent and Holy Week 2012 go to Lent and Holy Week 2012.

    Building Development Project: The Wessex Synod of the United Reformed Church confirmed their support of our Church Building Development Project with a Grant of £100,000 from the Finance and Property Committee at the end of September 2011. For details of the project go to Building Project.

    Bible Panels Triptych: This is now completed and was displayed for the first time at a launch service on Thursday 24th March. For further information go to Triptych

    Current Events For information on immediately forthcoming events go to Partnership Link.

    (Click here to view images of the people and life of the URC).

    OUR MISSION STATEMENT

    To be a worshipping community where our worship is for all ages, inclusive and experimental.
    To be a caring community, seeking to promote peace based on justice and mercy.
    To be a loving community, seeking to bear witness to the infinite love which God has for us all.


    For details of our various activities go to the menu links above.
    Church notice board

    We are very pleased to welcome two other congregations to worship in our church each Sunday:

    The Apostolic Faith Church

    who meet from 12.30-2.45pm

    and

    Assembleia De Deus

    who hold services in Portuguese from 7.00 - 9.00pm

    The Minister

    Pauline

    Revd Pauline Main has been the Minister of Summertown URC
    since July 2007.

    Pauline is also a chaplain at HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester.

    Contact her by e-mail on:
    paulinemain@virginmedia.com

    Current Activities

    Lent and Easter 2012 For details of Services and other activities in our Partnership during Lent and Holy Week 2012 go to Lent and Holy Week 2012.

    Current Activities To find out about immediately forthcoming activities go to Partnership Link.

    Building Development Project With the promise of a grant of £100,000 from the Wessex Synod of the URC towards the costs of our Development Project we are now very actively involved in seeking further funding, of the order of £400,000, in order to complete stage one of the project. For further details go to Building Project.

    Triptych Launch The Triptych was launched on Thursday 24th March and is now going the rounds for display during this anniversary year of the King James Bible. For details go to:- Triptych Launch

    Ecumenical Partners

    Summertown URC is one of four churches in the Summertown-Wolvercote Church Partnership. To find out more about the Partnership click on the link below to the Church Partnership Pages. On these pages you will also find links to our two sister Churches of St Peter's, Wolvercote, and St Michael's, Summertown and web pages for our third sister church, Wolvercote Baptist Church.
    To go to the Ecumenical Church Partnership Pages click on Ecumenical Church Partnership.

    Summertown

    This page is still in preparation but will include some information about Summertown. Meanwhile the link Summertown Information takes you to the Summertown Website on which churches may be found under the menu link 'amenities'.