Wondering what life is all about? Wanting to refresh or deepen your faith? Longing for a safe, suppotive space to ask questions? Alpha could be for you. A 12 week video and discussion based course: get to know a small group of people over the weeks that you can trust and explore with, all over […]

Messy Church is back this Wednesday! 40 mins of fun and activity based around exploring faith together as a family. We will be in the church, seated at tables, with plenty ot do, see and listen to, and food for thought. We will even be sending you off with hot dogs if you like, as […]

Monty Mouse has tried Zoom, Facebook Live and hanging out in the park with under 5’s over the last year or so But he will be really glad to get back to the Parish Hall on Fridays at 9.45 am from September 10th 2021 Monty Mouse is a puppet who sing little songs to well […]

There’s nothing like fresh air, especially in current times! We plan to worship together outside on Sun 5th Sept at 10.30 am, followed by a picnic. The service will be on the field at Christ Church Junior School. Bring your own chairs/ picnic rugs and gazebos if you have them, and suitable clothing and footwear […]

Your community needs YOU! Each year we try to bless the local community by serving in practical ways. This year we are holding a Super Serving Sunday on Sun 29th August as part of our morning worship. We will start off in church, and then as many as possible who are able to do physical […]

As part of our serving weekend, come and lend a hand on Saturday morning to tidy up the churchyard so that all who pass through are blessed and can find the graves of loved ones. Bring any garden tools and gloves if you have them. Come for part of the time if you can’t manage […]

How amazing that as we prepare our Parish Profile – our description of where we are as a church, what we’re like and where we sense God is leading – so God is preparing someone somewhere for the role of vicar! The more we pray, the more we will be in harmony with where the […]

Finally. we can get together to welcome and celebrate those who are new (or fairly new!) to Christ Church! (Note, venue has been changed.) We are very pleased to invite you to a Newcomers Barbecue on Wed 21 July at 7.30 pm at Christ Church Downend (note change of venue.)  If you are new, or […]

Dear Church Family   Last month Ann Travers described OCOD as a ‘symphony of praise.’ It’s wonderful to be a part of this growing connectedness in prayer, which goes beyond church walls, uniting and strengthening the Body of Christ all over Bristol.  Christ Church Downend’s OCOD 24 hours of prayer starts next Friday 2nd July 7-8pm with Prayer […]

For those who would like to join together in a special time of prayer and praise 7-8pm on Friday please find the link below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86080411360   Meeting ID: 860 8041 1360