Monday to Wednesday in Holy Week, a short service of night prayer at 8.30 pm each evening, using resources from the Northumbria Community. Moving around the benefice churches. Locations are:
Monday 14th April at Bradwell
Tuesday 15th April at Castleton
Wednesday 16th April at Hope

One hour of Bible readings, reflections, silent meditation and hymns.

Greet the Easter Dawn with Communion at Odin Mine, Castleton at 6.00 am.
Walk of Witness leaves St Edmund's Castleton at 5.25 am.
Join at St Edmund's, anywhere along the route, or at Odin Mine (parking is limited)

St Barnabas is part of the Hope, Castleton and Bradwell Benefice
Traditional Holy Communion service, followed by refreshments.
Everyone welcome

Celebrate Easter Communion

St B’s Baby Group runs every Tuesday, including half-term breaks, 10-11.30 for babies and toddlers and their carers. Lots of toys for the children to play with, time for you to chat and have a coffee and biscuit and relax. £1 per family group to cover costs. Please contact Jane on 01433 621172 for more information.
We look forward to seeing you!

Celtic style worship, taking place outdoors for most of the year, and focused on finding God in the world around us.
Location moves around the benefice, usually in the grounds of one of our churches.
We move indoors during the winter months (and if the weather is very inclement), but still use a Celtic style worship.
Always includes time for individual, themed exploration of the surroundings.
For more details, contact Rev'd Louise.

Locations for the next few services will be:
April - Castleton
May - Bradwell
June - Castleton
July - Hope
August - Bradwell

Shared communion rotating around the three benefice churches.
April - Hope
May - Bradwell
June - Castleton
July - Hope
August - Bradwell

Annual Parochial Church Meeting in church

Every first Sunday of the month
Our most informal and interactive service, using the screen in church, though orders of service are available for those who wish.
Although we don't have many children, families are always welcome, and we don't mind at all if the children are noisy. There are toys available for preschool children.

Shared communion rotating around the three churches in the Benefice.
April - Palm Sunday procession in Castleton
May - Hope
June - Bradwell
July - Castleton
August - Hope

Please ask Rev'd Louise, or the family concerned, for more details.

Details still to be confirmed.

With Blessing the animals.
All pets welcome. But please keep dogs (and ponies / donkeys, etc) on short leads. Cats and small animals in carriers / cages for their own comfort and safety.

Douglas and Emma's wedding

Communion service rotating around the 4 churches of Bradwell, Castleton, Hope and Edale.
Locations for 2025 are
June 29th - Hope
August 31st - Castleton
November 30th - Bradwell
December 28th - Covenant service at Edale

With favourite hymns chosen by congregation members.

Well Blessing Procession, led by Castleton Band, leaves St Barnabas at 7.00 pm
Visiting Church Street Well, Children's Well, Town End Well, Smalldale Well.

Adam and Bethany's wedding