News

There's always lots happening at St Michael's

This news page is where you'll find all the latest announcements and information about our work in the church and the community. (The weekly notice sheet has moved here)

Church on the Green 2019

We had a fantastic time at Church on the Green this Sunday! A few photos below give a glimpse of the day.

Teaching Programme July-September 2019

The new teaching programme is now available! Click here to download a copy.

Getting to know….

Over the past few years, our staff team has grown and changed. We want to help you get to know the St Michael’s team! So, in the first of an occassional series, we put some questions to our new Associate Vicar, Tom Benyon. What motivated you to come to St Michael’s? Ever since training at...

Church on the Green 2019

Each summer we hold an outdoor church celebration. It’s an event for the whole community of Stoke Gifford, and a great chance for everyone to worship together as a whole church family at the heart of the community. This year we’re expanding the fun into the afternoon as well! Everyone is welcome. It all starts...

Tom Benyon Licensed as Associate Vicar

In a private service today, Tom Benyon was formally licensed as Associate Vicar at St Michael’s by Bishop Viv, Bishop of Bristol. We are delighted to welcome Tom and family to St Michael’s! Tom will be working alongside the existing leadership team. And we’ll be celebrating as a church at the 6.30pm Celebration this coming...

St Michael’s Church Roof

Urgent repairs are being made to St Michael’s Church this summer. The work involves replacing the roofs to the chancel, nave, north aisle, porch and vestry together with repairs to the chimney stack above the vestry. Failing brickwork, which has led to rainwater penetrating the walls and causing damp patches, will also be repaired. Work...

Thy Kingdom Come 2019

Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray for more people to come to know Jesus. What started in 2016 as an invitation from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to the Church of England, has grown into an international and ecumenical call to prayer. During the...

Philippa Hanna

Philippa Hanna Known Tour 2019 Women’s event for all ages Saturday 1 June 2019 St Michael’s Centre is excited to welcome award-winning singer-songwriter Philippa Hanna for a special evening especially for Women and girls, in support of Compassions Child Survival Intervention Program in Togo. The ‘Known’ tour is a fabulous opportunity to bring together girls...

Heart of the Community Gift Day 12 May 2019

This Gift Day supports the resources and buildings for St Michael’s Church, as we aim to be a Christian heart at the centre of the community. Living to make a difference, through discipleship, outreach and service. Supporting: The completion of St Michael’s CentreThe refurbishment and protection of St Michael’s ChurchUpgrading the Old School RoomsMission in...