St Peter's Church, Wootton

A vibrant, growing church at the heart of the community

  • St Peters Church
  • Wootton Village, Boars Hill
  • Oxford
  • Oxfordshire
  • OX1 5JL

01865 735661
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churchWelcome to St. Peter's, which is the parish Church for Wootton, near Abingdon, in Oxfordshire. 

We aim to be 

A vibrant, growing church at the heart of the community spreading the love, joy and peace of Jesus to all

Our services, meetings and activities cater for all members of our community. Making friends, worship and prayer is central to everything we do.

The churchyard is always open.

We are open for public worship. 

This week's pew sheet including details of the readings and upcoming services is available here 

Christmas Eve Tues. 24th Dec. 3pm and 5pm

Christingle services, Two chances to attend this much-loved Christmas service for all ages. All children receive a Christingle and we finish with singing 'Away in a Manger' by candlelight. Collection in aid of The Children's Society raising money for their work with vulnerable children and young people led by Mike Varnom. Please do join us. 

 Wednesday 25th Dec. Christmas Day 10.30am      Family Holy Communion led by Rev. Stephen Coe. Please join us.

Sunday 29th December 10.30 am                         Prayer and Praise for Christmastime. A service with plenty of carols which we'll share with our friends from St Mary Magdalene's, Shippon led by Dr Shirley Northover, music led by Paul Herrington. Please do join us.

Abingdon Food Bank is still finding great need for its provision. Click here to see what is most urgently needed at the moment. Gifts may be left in the bag in the church porch.


Our next Open Church is on 

Saturday 28th January  between 10.00 and 12.00 - do drop in for tea, coffee, bacon rolls, etc and the opportunity for a friendly chat surrounded by the peace and beauty of our ancient church. 

No Open Church in December but do come on Saturday 28th January 2025


Videos of Sunday Services during lockdown are available  online


     Wootton St. Peter's Church of England Primary School

St. Peter's Church has a strong affiliation with the local village Primary School, Wootton St. Peter's. Our parish priest is a regular visitor in school and also a member of the full governing body. More information on the school can be found online at Wootton St. Peter's School.

Other information

Children and Young People - Sunday School is provided at 10am on the 1st Sunday of the month and children join us for our All Age Service at 10am on the 3rd Sunday of the month.

For more information on Safeguarding please see our Safeguarding policy or contact us by email.