• Bertuna of Great Barton

    Bertuna of Great BartonDisplay at Holy Innocents Church Great Barton Harvest Festival

  • St Peter's Flower Festival

    St Peter's Flower Festival

  • Entrance to St Peter's Flower Festival

    Entrance to St Peter's Flower Festival

  • St Peter's Alter at the Flower Festival

    St Peter's Alter at the Flower FestivalFor more photographs please visit our Photo Gallery

  • Donation of £8500.00 being presented to Tim Frost

    Donation of £8500.00 being presented to Tim Frost

  • The donation was presented by Colin Tiffin, Chair of The Friends of Holy Innocents Church

    The donation was presented by Colin Tiffin, Chair of The Friends of Holy Innocents Church

  • Floral arrangement

    Floral arrangement

  • Holy Innocents at night

    Holy Innocents at night

  • Bury St Edmunds Cathedral from Abbey Gardens.

    Bury St Edmunds Cathedral from Abbey Gardens.

  • St Peter's on a summer's day

    St Peter's on a summer's day

  • St Peter's Thurston

    St Peter's Thurston

  • We are Inclusive

    We are Inclusive

 

Events

Sunday 12th October

Sunday 12th October 2025 10:30am

Sunday 12th October

Sunday 12th October 2025 6:30pm

Meeting Point Community Cafe

Wednesday 15th October 2025 10:00am

Wednesday 15th October

Wednesday 15th October 2025 10:30am

Bereavement Café – Thurston.

Thursday 16th October 2025 2:00pm — 4:00pm

Sunday 19th October

Sunday 19th October 2025 8:30am

Sunday 19th October

Sunday 19th October 2025 10:30am

Meeting Point Community Cafe

Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10:00am

Wednesday 22nd October

Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10:30am

Sunday 26th October

Sunday 26th October 2025 10:30am

Meeting Point Community Cafe

Wednesday 29th October 2025 10:00am

Wednesday 29th October

Wednesday 29th October 2025 10:30am

Bereavement Café – Thurston.

Thursday 30th October 2025 2:00pm — 4:00pm

Meeting Point Community Cafe

Wednesday 5th November 2025 10:00am

Meeting Point Community Cafe

Wednesday 12th November 2025 10:00am

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News

Serendipity for October

We are so lucky to live in this part of East Anglia because there are so many different places and ancestral homes with beautiful grounds to visit.

Fair Trade Fortnight

This year Fair Trade Fortnight will be from September 22nd to October 5th.

Fr Ben's October Message

"In a world that often celebrates conviction and certainty, I've been pondering a rather provocative thought from the theologian and writer Peter Rollins: "To believe is human, to doubt is divine." At first glance, it might sound a bit counterintuitive.

All Are Welcome

I’m approaching four years as Vicar here in Thurston and Great Barton, and it’s been such a privilege.

Enjoy Singing?

For over 500 years, there has been a robed Church choir singing at the Parish Church in Great Barton.

The Hustle & Bustle of Life

"In the hustle and bustle of life—our jobs, families, responsibilities—many of us have asked ourselves, "What is the point of all this?" It’s easy to get caught in the routine of modern life, where everything feels like a treadmill: you run, you work, you struggle, but you’re not really moving forward.

Hope

This time of the year is often ‘fuzzed’ by the festivities of Christmas and New Year – we can feel a bit numb to daily life as it enters into a whirl of activity.

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