Welcome
The Southampton District of the Methodist Church covers most of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, extends to Dorset and Somerset in the West and up into Berkshire and south Oxfordshire. We have over 80 ministers serving over 200 churches, ranging from small rural communities to large urban conurbations, from coastal towns to major cities to the delights of the New Forest.
Our District Chair is Revd Rachel Bending and you can contact her PA, Sarah Pothecary here
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Latest News
A Statement in response to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury
by Sarah Pothecary, 14th November 2024
A Statement in response to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury14 November 2024In light of the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury following the Makin Review into abuses by the…
Read MoreSOBS memorial quilt
by Tizz Tizzard, 11th November 2024
It is displayed in the Church Foyer with a prayer focus, to reflect on our own experiences and those of Jesus' disciples on the Emmaus Road. This special journey helps us think about how death and…
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Christmas Tree Festival
30th November 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
St Andrew's Methodist Church, Saturday 30th November 10am-3pmMusic, stalls, puppets, craft zones, refreshments! Please see flyer below for full details!
Read MoreChristmas at St Andrew's
30th November 2024 – 25th December 2024
A whole program of wonderful events for Christmas at St Andrew's - please see flyer below for full details
Read MoreCreation Monday - Action for Hope
16th December 2024, 7:30 PM
Speaker: Hamish Leese, Action for Hope Implementation Officer, The Methodist Church Please do join us! 7.30pm on zoom - see below or Eco Church page for full details
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