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For Sunday 11th October 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 11th October, Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist with Baptism
11am Grafham Common Worship Holy Communion
Readings
Exodus 32: 1-14
Matthew 22: 1-14
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
St Andrew’s Taster Evening
The Friends of St Andrew’s and Grafham invite you to a Tasting Evening on Friday 9th October from 6pm to 8.30pm in the lovely old timber-framed barn at Whipley Manor! Sample delicious products from small local producers, including cheeses, preserves, honey, cider, beer, gin, vodka, rum, apple brandy, Indian meals, sausages, pizzas, brownies, fudge, chocolates….all for just £5 (free for Friends of St Andrew’s and Grafham) - cash preferred.
Soft drinks and nibbles are provided free while you sample. No need to book - just turn up. Turn off the A281 as if you are going to Whipley Manor Farm, and follow the signs down the long drive to the barn - the postcode is GU5 0LL. Plenty of parking on the field next to the barn.
Autumn Fair This Saturday – Come and Join in the Fun
The Holy Trinity Bramley and St Andrew’s Grafham Autumn Fair will be held this Saturday, October 10th from 10am till 3pm. There will be stalls, cakes, drinks and also plenty of activities for children to enjoy.
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
ONLINE OPTION FOR 8AM SERVICE
Did you know that the 8am Book of Common Prayer service is streamed via Zoom each week? We would far rather meet with you in person, but for those who are housebound or who live abroad this is a way of sharing Sunday worship with you. Here are the details:
Topic: Holy Trinity Church
Bramley's Zoom Meeting
Time: Oct 5, 2025 08:00 AM London. Every week on Sun, 103 occurrence(s)
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your
calendar system.
Weekly: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZ0kcuyvpzsrGNUWOoLOK1nhR_1cUYb2NIks/ics?icsToken=DHkIJ0sjchqkiDhKmgAALAAAAOLtgpYrdwfDZdu7bo8beQzKSCCuUSyuz56yt9E-8LXove_pUPbYi7CxjMs-CLXH5XGK0KvmwSMocx-byDAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=Ki0X0STVS0KxtPeU1v4KOQ
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89955790121?pwd=YqhCH8ZAGkTFMRJAOGRIZlG0plBL4d.1
Meeting ID: 899 5579 0121
Passcode: 163240
Website: https://www.holytrinitybramley.org.uk
Follow Holy Trinity Church, Bramley on Facebook and Instagram
Giving to Holy Trinity
We are grateful for the financial generosity of so many, in supporting the life of our church. Do have a look at the Our Giving page of our website, which has details of the Parish Giving Scheme and a PayPal Donate button. Here it is:
https://www.holytrinitybramley.org.uk/our_giving.htm
If you prefer to use a cheque, please make it payable to Bramley P.C.C
Many thanks!
PLEASE NOTE
You are receiving this email because you have previously expressed interest
in receiving news from Holy Trinity Church, Bramley.
If you no longer wish to receive these mailings, please say.
Vicar – the Revd William Davie
Tel: 07784 923770
The vicar’s day off is Friday.
Churchwarden - Catherine Smith
Catherine: 0777 2697699 htbchurchwarden@gmail.com
Office
office@holytrinitybramley.org.uk
01483 890042
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For Sunday 4th October 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 4th October, Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist with Baptism
11am Grafham Morning Prayer
Readings
Exodus 20: 1-4, 7-9, 12-20
Matthew 21: 33-End
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek
The funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek a long time member of the Bramley congregation will be held at midday on Friday October the 2nd at Holy Trinity Bramley
Autumn Fair
The Holy Trinity Bramley and St Andrew’s Grafham Autumn Fair will be held on October 10th from 10am till 3pm. If you are willing to volunteer or would like to have your own stall please let us know by contacting the parish office. In particular, we would welcome bottles for the tombola, toys and, nearer the time, lots of cakes. There will also be activities for children to enjoy.
invitation to Friends of St Andrew's & Grafham Tasting Evening
Soft drinks and nibbles are provided free while you sample. No need to book - just turn up. Turn off the A281 as if you are going to Whipley Manor Farm, and follow the signs down the long drive to the barn - the postcode is GU5 0LL. Plenty of parking on the field next to the barn.
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
Harvest Contributions
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Harvest collection which made its way to the Bramley Helping Hands food bank.
ONLINE OPTION FOR 8AM SERVICE
Did you know that the 8am Book of Common Prayer service is streamed via Zoom each week? We would far rather meet with you in person, but for those who are housebound or who live abroad this is a way of sharing Sunday worship with you. Here are the details:
Topic: Holy Trinity Church
Bramley's Zoom Meeting
Time: Oct 5, 2025 08:00 AM London. Every week on Sun, 103 occurrence(s)
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your
calendar system.
Weekly: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZ0kcuyvpzsrGNUWOoLOK1nhR_1cUYb2NIks/ics?icsToken=DHkIJ0sjchqkiDhKmgAALAAAAOLtgpYrdwfDZdu7bo8beQzKSCCuUSyuz56yt9E-8LXove_pUPbYi7CxjMs-CLXH5XGK0KvmwSMocx-byDAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=Ki0X0STVS0KxtPeU1v4KOQ
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89955790121?pwd=YqhCH8ZAGkTFMRJAOGRIZlG0plBL4d.1
Meeting ID: 899 5579 0121
Passcode: 163240
Website: https://www.holytrinitybramley.org.uk
Follow Holy Trinity Church, Bramley on Facebook and Instagram
Giving to Holy Trinity
We are grateful for the financial generosity of so many, in supporting the life of our church. Do have a look at the Our Giving page of our website, which has details of the Parish Giving Scheme and a PayPal Donate button. Here it is:
https://www.holytrinitybramley.org.uk/our_giving.htm
If you prefer to use a cheque, please make it payable to Bramley P.C.C
Many thanks!
PLEASE NOTE
You are receiving this email because you have previously expressed interest
in receiving news from Holy Trinity Church, Bramley.
If you no longer wish to receive these mailings, please say.
Vicar – the Revd William Davie
Tel: 07784 923770
The vicar’s day off is Friday.
Churchwarden - Catherine Smith
Catherine: 0777 2697699 htbchurchwarden@gmail.com
Office
office@holytrinitybramley.org.uk
01483 890042
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For Sunday 27th September 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 27th September, Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist with Baptism
11am Grafham Common Worship Holy Communion
Readings
Exodus 17: 1-7
Matthew 21: 23-32
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Bramley Music Celebrity Concert, Saturday 26th September at 7pm
Emma Johnson, clarinet, and Greg Drott, piano
.Funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek
The funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek a long time member of the Bramley congregation will be held at midday on Friday October the 2nd at Holy Trinity Bramley
Autumn Fair
The Holy Trinity Bramley and St Andrew’s Grafham Autumn Fair will be held on October 10th from 10am till 3pm. If you are willing to volunteer or would like to have your own stall please let us know by contacting the parish office. In particular, we would welcome bottles for the tombola, toys and, nearer the time, lots of cakes. There will also be activities for children to enjoy.
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
Harvest Contributions
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Harvest collection which made its way to the Bramley Helping Hands food bank.
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For Sunday 20th September 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 20th September, Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist
11am Grafham Harvest Celebration
Readings
Exodus 16: 2-15
Matthew 20: 1-16
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Bramley Music Celebrity Concert, Saturday 26th September at 7pm
Emma Johnson, clarinet, and Greg Drott, piano
Funeral of Canon Michael Godwin
Many of you will remember Michael, Vicar of Bramley and Grafham between 1985 and 1998. Michael died peacefully on 1st August, and his funeral will be on Monday 21st September at 2pm at All Saints Church, Roffey, Crawley Road, Horsham RH12 4HF. The family would love to see you there. If you are able to stay for the wake, which is currently being arranged, please let Michael’s daughter Susan know on sueadamson@btinternet.com .
Richard and Evelyn Gates have said they will be attending and will have space in their car for three people if that would be helpful. Please speak to Richard or Evelyn if you would like to travel with them.
If you would like to give a donation in memory of Michael the correct place to do so is here: https://reverendcanonmichaelfrancisharoldgodwin.muchloved.com
Funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek
The funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek a long time member of the Bramley congregation will be held at midday on Friday October the 2nd at Holy Trinity Bramley
Autumn Fair
The Holy Trinity Autumn Fair will be held on October 10th from 10am till 3pm. If you are willing to volunteer or would like to have your own stall please let us know by contacting the parish office. Bottles in particular are needed for the bottle tombola
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
PCC Vacancy
We have had an unexpected vacancy arise on the Holy Trinity PCC. If you think you would be up to filling this vacancy please speak to myself or Catherine Smith.
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For Sunday 13th September 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 13th September, Harvest
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist and Harvest Celebration
11am Book of Common Prayer Holy Communion
Readings
Deuteronomy 8: 7-18
Luke 12: 16-30
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Bramley Quiz and Fish and Chip Supper
Holy Trinity will be holding a quiz and fish and chip supper on Friday the 11th of September at 7pm. Ticket will cost £20. Come as a team of six or be added to a team on arrival. Please sign up at the back of church or contact the parish office.
Harvest Sunday
This Sunday will be our Harvest service. Any gifts of food you can offer will be greatly appreciated and donated to Bramley Helping Hands.
Parish Lunch
The next Parish Lunch will be held at 12:30 on the 13th of September after the Harvest Lunch. Chicken, Gammon and Vegetables. Please either sign up at the back of church or contact the parish office.
Bramley Music Celebrity Concert, Saturday 26th September at 7pm
Emma Johnson, clarinet, and Greg Drott, piano
Funeral of Canon Michael Godwin
Many of you will remember Michael, Vicar of Bramley and Grafham between 1985 and 1998. Michael died peacefully on 1st August, and his funeral will be on Monday 21st September at 2pm at All Saints Church, Roffey, Crawley Road, Horsham RH12 4HF. The family would love to see you there. If you are able to stay for the wake, which is currently being arranged, please let Michael’s daughter Susan know on sueadamson@btinternet.com .
Richard and Evelyn Gates have said they will be attending and will have space in their car for three people if that would be helpful. Please speak to Richard or Evelyn if you would like to travel with them.
If you would like to give a donation in memory of Michael the correct place to do so is here: https://reverendcanonmichaelfrancisharoldgodwin.muchloved.com
Funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek
The funeral of Wolfgang Pietrek, a long time member of the Bramley congregation, will be held at midday on Friday October the 2nd at Holy Trinity Bramley
Autumn Fair
The Holy Trinity Autumn Fair will be held on October 10th from 10am till 3pm. If you are willing to volunteer or would like to have your own stall please let us know by contacting the parish office. Bottles in particular are needed for the bottle tombola
Grafham Heritage Open Day
St Andrew’s Grafham will be open for Heritage open day on Saturday the 12th of September. Members of the local amateur radio group will also be putting on an exhibition at the Grafham rooms.
Sponsored Cycle Ride
This will also be taking place on the 12th of September and is a chance to raise much needed funds for St Andrews. Please email William for more information.
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
PCC Vacancy
We have had an unexpected vacancy arise on the Holy Trinity PCC. If you think you would be up to filling this vacancy please speak to myself or Catherine Smith.
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For Sunday 6th September 2026
SERVICES:
Sunday 6th September, Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
8am Bramley Book of Common Prayer Communion
9.30am Bramley Parish Eucharist
6pm Grafham Evensong
Readings
Exodus 12:1-14
Matthew 18: 15-20
Tuesdays
8:45am Morning Prayer
DATES FOR THE DIARY
Bramley Quiz and Fish and Chip Supper
Holy Trinity will be holding a quiz and fish and chip supper on Friday the 11th of September at 7pm. Ticket will cost £20. Come as a team of six or be added to a team on arrival. Please sign up at the back of church or contact the parish office.
Parish Lunch
The next Parish Lunch will be held at 12:30 on the 13th of September after the Harvest Lunch. Chicken, Gammon and Vegetables. Please either sign up at the back of church or contact the parish office.
Bramley Music Celebrity Concert, Saturday 26th September at 7pm
Emma Johnson, clarinet, and Greg Drott, piano.
Funeral of Canon Michael Godwin
Many of you will remember Michael, Vicar of Bramley and Grafham between 1985 and 1998. Michael died peacefully on 1st August, and his funeral will be on Monday 21st September at 2pm at All Saints Church, Roffey, Crawley Road, Horsham RH12 4HF. The family would love to see you there. If you are able to stay for the wake, which is currently being arranged, please let Michael’s daughter Susan know on sueadamson@btinternet.com .
Richard and Evelyn Gates have said they will be attending and will have space in their car for three people if that would be helpful. Please speak to Richard or Evelyn if you would like to travel with them.
Autumn Fair
The Holy Trinity Autumn Fair will be held on October 10th from 10am till 3pm. If you are willing to volunteer or would like to have your own stall please let us know by contacting the parish office.
Grafham Heritage Open Day
St Andrew’s Grafham will be open for Heritage open day on Saturday the 12th of September. Members of the local amateur radio group will also be putting on an exhibition at the Grafham rooms.
Sponsored Cycle Ride
This will also be taking place on the 12th of September and is a chance to raise much needed funds for St Andrews. Please email William for more information.
TRINITY TODDLERS
Trinity Toddlers meets every Wednesday during termtime at 10.00-11.30am in the parish room next to the church. All parents and carers are welcome with their little ones for play, socialising, chat, refreshments and even a sing-along!
Volunteers Needed
Holy Trinity could do with some more people to help with things like reading, prayers and distributing books at the start of the service. Perhaps you’d even like to help distribute communion. If you think you could help with any of these roles do please get in touch.
PCC Vacancy
We have had an unexpected vacancy arise on the Holy Trinity PCC. If you think you would be up to filling this vacancy please speak to myself or Catherine Smith.