The Ewelme Benefice comprises of the Parish of Dursley and the Parish of Uley with Owlpen and Nympsfield.

St James the Great, Dursley; St Giles, Uley; Holy Cross, Owlpen; St Bartholomew, Nympsfield.

SAFEGUARDING- please see our policy on our safeguarding page

"The parishes of St James, Dursley and Uley with Nympsfield and Owlpen is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Gloucester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."


Services for 25th May- 6th Sunday of Easter


10am Benefice Holy Communion at St James, Dursley 

6.30pm Choral Evensong at St James, Dursley

Our weekly notice sheet/pew leaflet is available here

Please be aware that the team for Live Streaming is seriously depleted. We may have to cancel scheduled streamings at short notice. Where possible, a note will be left here.

For Sundays when we are not streaming, or when things go wrong,  we suggest you use the Cathedral service instead. The Sunday Eucharist from Gloucester Cathedral is available to live-stream from 10.15am. To join click here   You may need to click the play button (a right pointing arrow) to start the stream.

Printed Service booklets for the live streams: There are A4 printed service booklets available for our Holy Communion services.. The St James version for the Ordinary Season is here. The St Giles version (used throughout the year) is here.    

Just a reminder that work will be starting on the St Giles Church wall on 28th April and is scheduled to last for 6 weeks. There will be traffic lights in place and they will operate 24/7. Parking is obviously going to be a problem, and we do apologise for the disruption caused, however, as you know, it is crucial that the repairs are done. We will keep you updated.

Our churches

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St James the Great, Dursley
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St Giles, Uley
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holy Cross, Owlpen
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St Bartholomew, Nympsfield

Current Information

To contact the Benefice Office please email: ewelmeparishoffice@gmail.com

Send all correspondence to St James Parish Centre, Silver Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire. GL11 4NA

Phone 01453 549280

Evening Prayer via Zoom on Wednesday evenings at 6pm. The link can be found here - or go into Zoom using Meeting ID: 893 3298 0143 Passcode: 899154

Morning Prayer is usually said at 9am Thursday in person in St James and at 8.45am on Wednesday via Zoom. The Zoom link can be found here - or go into Zoom using Meeting ID: 893 3298 0143 Passcode: 899154 

Churches open for private prayer.

St Bartholomew's in Nympsfield and St Giles in Uley are both open during the week for private prayer and reflection. Holy Cross in Owlpen is also usually open or a key can be obtained from the Estate Office.  Following further vandalism, St James in Dursley is normally open between 9.00am and 5.00pm on weekdays and for scheduled services and events. 

Details of services and events can be found on the Calendar. 

    

 

Calendar

Sunday 25th May
10:00am - 11:00am -
4:00pm - 5:00pm -
6:30pm - 7:30pm -
Wednesday 28th May
12:00am -
6:00pm - 6:30pm -
Thursday 29th May
10:00am - 10:45am -
7:30pm - 8:30pm -
Saturday 31st May
9:30am - 12:00pm -
10:30am - 12:00pm -
2:00pm - 3:00pm -
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