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Tesco, despite a petition of 4,000+ signatures and refusal of planning permission twice by the City Council are still coming to Marston after a public enquiry decided against local opinion to allow them to take over the site of the former Friar Public House. 
 

 
Have you heard the Olympic Games are being celebrated in London in 2012 - bits of it are also coming to our vicinity. There are lots of Olympic based activities going on for all to share in who wish, inlcuding a major Oxford Diocesan initiative 'The Race Before Us' more info can be found on our Diocesan website:
www.oxford.anglican.org/the-door/features/the-race-before-us.html
 

  Epiphany means 'Revealing'  and it refers to God revealing Jesus as the Saviour of the World to the nations beginning with the arrival of the mysterious trio of Magi from the East.
 
But there are other stories in the Bible we read and savour throughout January as we mark the 40 days of Christmas. Whether you know what to expect or are intrigued to find out, join us for any or all of these services and become , like one of the Magi, a seeker after God's wisdom:
 

 Every Friday at 10am you can enjoy a great work out at these keep/get fit sessions - we are ably put through our paces by Kirsty Forbes using a wide variety of music tracks and learning all sorts of moves. We also support one another and ensure we get at least one hour in the week to burn off some calories, stretch our muscles and get into shape. Do join us - access through the church or Pastoral Centre door, see you there!

What's on at St Michael's:
 

Sunday 29th January 2012: Candlemas
10am Theo's Café Church; input from Alison Salvesen LLM
 Luke 2: 22-40
 
Monday 30th    Charles, King and Martyr, 1649
7.30 am Morning Prayer       5.30 pm Evening Prayer