About Us

We are a Church of England benefice located in the villages of East Hendred, West Hendred, Ardington and Lockinge.
Our worship is traditional, joyful and friendly. All ages are very welcome.

Our Benefice

(Paintings by Veroni Gilbert)

St Augustine of Canterbury

East Hendred

Holy Trinity

West Hendred

Holy Trinity

Ardington

All Saints

Lockinge

We aim to be welcoming, family-friendly churches that proclaim the unconditional love of God for ordinary people like us. We welcome the sight of new people of all ages among us. Whether it’s your first or your 1,000th time in church, we hope you will feel at home here.

Our Mission

Our Team

Patrice Vogt

Church Warden, Ardington

Hugh Rees

Church Warden, West Hendred

Thomas Loyd

Church Warden, Lockinge

Liz Townsend

Church Warden, Lockinge

Nikolaj Christensen

Rector

John Durant

Associate Vicar

Suzanne Fairlie

Church Warden, West Hendred

Emma Hawkins

Benefice Administrator

Angela Findley

Safeguarding, East and West Hendred

Rose Baring

Safeguarding, Ardington and Lockinge