Churches Together in Didcot and District
On 24th January 1993, at St Andrew’s parish church, East Hagbourne, the following Declaration of Intent was made by the churches of Didcot and district listed below: "As members of the Christian Church in Didcot and district, serving one heavenly Father, under the Lordship of Jesus Christ our Saviour, and recognising our diversity, we pledge ourselves to grow together under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. We believe that we are being led to a deeper fellowship in worship, witness and service and seek to respond in a spirit of faith, sacrifice and commitment."
All Saints, Didcot;
Didcot Baptist Church;
Didcot Methodist Church;
English Martyrs Church, Didcot;
Ladygrove Church, Didcot;
St Andrew’s Church, East Hagbourne;
St Peter’s Church, Didcot.
A constitution was later drawn up and signed on 4th June 1995 by all the founding churches above, as well as All Saint’s Church, Chilton and St Matthew’s Church, Harwell. The following aims were included in the constitution:
AIMS
The aims of Churches Together in Didcot and District shall be:
(i) to facilitate common witness to Christ by the member churches;
(ii) to work and pray for Christian unity;
(iii) to provide means of consultation between the churches.
In 1999 St Andrew’s Church, East Hagbourne withdrew from Churches Together in Didcot and District to concentrate on their ties with other local villages. The King's Church joined in 2000, Didcot Community Church in 2001 and Aston Tirrold United Reformed Church in 2004.
Churches Together in Didcot and District is associated with Churches Together in Oxfordshire and Churches Together in England.
For more about other Churches Together groups try these links:
Churches Together in Oxfordshire
Churches Together in Britain & Ireland
Churches Together in England
Church Net UK
You can e-mail us at: secretary@ctdd.org.uk