Gotherington Village Website

Services for the Parish of Woolstone with Gotherington and Oxenton

Clergy: The team rector is the Rev’d Tim Garrett. The team vicar is the Rev’d Ben Williams. 

The parish is part of a United Benefice with Bishop’s Cleeve with Woodmancote and Southam.  

All enquiries should be made to the Church Office at St Michael’s Centre, School Road, Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8BA; admin@stmichaelsbishopscleeve.co.uk.; tel. no 07354 874617

Churches:

St. Martin de Tours, Woolstone, GL52 9RG
St. John the Baptist, Oxenton, GL52 9SE

Churchwardens:

Mr Michael Bower, Church Cottage, Oxenton, GL52 9SE, tel. no. 01242 672900
Mr Bob Wickens, 6 Cowslip Drive, Bishop’s Cleeve, GL52 8ET, tel. no. 01242 679345

Services for April 2025:

Sunday, 6th April 2025 
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion at Oxenton

Palm Sunday, 13th April 2025  
10.00 a.m. Morning Praise at The Old Chapel Gotherington 

Maundy Thursday, 17th April 2025  
2.00 p.m. Maundy Thursday Reflection following the Lent Course at Gotherington Village Hall 

Good Friday, 18th April 2025   
2.00 p.m. Good Friday Reflection at Woolstone and, at 6.00 p.m., Living Easter at the Vicarage Drive Gotherington

Easter Sunday, 20th April 2025
10.00 a.m. Holy Communion at Woolstone 

Sunday, 27th April 2025
10.00 a.m. Cafe Church at The Old Chapel Gotherington 

The Lent Course will be on five consecutive Thursdays at Gotherington Village Hall from 2.00-3.30 p.m. starting on Thursday 13th March 2025. It will be based on readings from Ephesians and cover five church values from the Benefice Vision 2030. The course will conclude with a Maundy Thursday Reflection on Thursday 17th April in Gotherington Village Hall.

This information was renewed on Tuesday, 1st April 2025.