All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

This year the Christmas Day service is at St Mary's, Great Milton, at 10.00 am, with the Archdeacon of Dorchester, David Tyler. The Crib Service is on Christmas Eve at St James', Little Milton, at 4.00 pm. On Christmas Eve we shall be gathering outside the Village Hall to sing carols and enjoy mince pies and mulled wine, from 6.00 pm. And we have two splendid events at St Peter's: the legendary Carol Service on Sunday 21 December at 4.00 pm, with the traditional Nine Lessons and Carols, and additional pieces sung by a large choir, and accompanied by our wonderful new pipe organ. Mince pies and mulled wine to follow; and Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, starting 11.15 pm, with the Associate Archdeacon, Jane Haslam. We look forward to welcoming you!

Midnight Mass

for 1 hour
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

The traditional service of Holy Communion, with carols, to welcome the Christ Child. The service will be conducted by the Associate Archdeacon of Dorchester, Jane Haslam.

Family Worship

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

On the first Sunday of every month we have a short (max 45 minutes) family-friendly service, often with a special focus e.g. Rogation in a local farmyard in May, a pets’ blessing in the summer, and our Harvest Festival in October in a barn on another farm. The services in January and March 2026 will include a baptism. There is a carpeted children’s area in the church, and there are always tempting refreshments afterwards.

Compline by Candlelight, for Epiphany

for 30 mins
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

A beautiful traditional service to celebrate the Eve of Epiphany (Twelfth Night), sung by a small choir, by candlelight.

Food Bank Collection

Monthly. Every Third Saturday and Sunday at for 9 hours
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

Our village supports the local Thame Food Bank. On one weekend a month we invite contributions, with our church as the collection point. One of our members, who is a volunteer with the Food Bank, takes a carload of goods to Thame after the weekend.

Monthly, on the third weekend of the month

Holy Communion

Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

Common Worship, with hymns, on the third Sunday of every month, and followed by refreshments.

Morning Worship

In February, May, August, November. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St Peter’s Great Haseley
Church Hill Great Haseley Oxford, OX44 7JY, United Kingdom

A monthly non-Eucharistic service for all the Benefice, and moving round the three churches, so that each one hosts it quarterly. At 9.00 am on the same day there is a BCP Holy Communion in one of the other churches.

Monthly in the Benefice, on the fourth Sunday, moving round the three churches