Category Archives: Church news

Badby Scarecrow Festival – Friday 11th to Sunday 13th September –

Posted on July 24, 2020 by

Badby Scarecrow Festival – Friday 11th to Sunday 13th September 2020 This year we can’t hold Badby Fayre because of the current restrictions. Instead, please help us celebrate village life by filling the village with scarecrows from Friday 11th to … Continue reading →

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Introduction to our new Rector –

Posted on May 31, 2020 by

As I write, it’s hard to imagine going for a day out somewhere let alone packing up all our belongs and moving lock, stock and clerical collar to a new community, but (excitingly) that is what is on the horizon … Continue reading →

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LINK Magazine for June 2020 –

Posted on May 25, 2020 by

For the third time, the June LINK magazine for the Knightley Parishes  is unlikely to be delivered in hard copy but is available now by clicking  here.

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LINK Magazine for May 2020 –

Posted on April 26, 2020 by

With the coronavirus still disrupting normal life, the May edition of the LINK will not be delivered to houses in Badby. However, the full text can be read here NOW. There is one important extra piece of news that missed … Continue reading →

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New Rector appointed –

Posted on April 26, 2020 by

The Churchwardens, Judy Jordan and Frances Williams, are pleased to tell you that the Archdeacon of Northampton announced on Sunday (April 26,2020), that the Revd Malcolm Ingham, currently Rector of Alwalton and Chesterton, has accepted the invitation to become the … Continue reading →

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Daventry Food Bank needs food –

Posted on April 2, 2020 by

Daventry Food Bank needs food. As a church, St. Mary’s has given to them in the past, but if ever there is a time when people are up against it, it is now.  Since we are getting used to the … Continue reading →

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LINK Magazine for April 2020 –

Posted on March 28, 2020 by

The movement regulations made by the government early  this week mean that it will be impossible for the hard copies of the magazine to be fully distributed, if at all.  Copies are available in the church porch and the telephone … Continue reading →

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Effects of Coronavirus so far –

Posted on March 19, 2020 by

EVENTS ABANDONED SO FAR (as at 9/4/20) – effectively everything!! All St Mary’s Church services All URC services Lent soup lunches All bellringing Tea and Meet Badby & Fawsley WI Badby Sings Church coffee morning Badby & District Film Society … Continue reading →

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Coffee Morning in Church –

Posted on March 11, 2020 by

CANCELLED for Coronavirus in view of Prime Minister’s statement on March 16. The next monthly coffee morning in St Mary’s Church will be on Tuesday, March 17 from 10.30am to 12 noon. Everyone will be most welcome to come along for … Continue reading →

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Bellringing on Thursday 27/2/20 –

Posted on February 26, 2020 by

Our bells rang on Thursday afternoon from 3pm  when  the Daventry Branch of the Guild of Diocesan Bellringers successfully completed a quarter peal of 1,260 changes of Plain Bob Minor in 47 minutes. It was arranged for one of the … Continue reading →

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