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Welcome to the Bristol & South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit.

We are a friendly family of 34 churches and two Methodist / Anglican schools and outreach and social projects serving communities across Bristol and South Gloucestershire with a membership that spans all ages.

Find a Church near you

Welcome to our circuit! Whether you’re new to the area or looking for a church home, we have a warm and welcoming community for everyone. Explore our churches, find service times, and discover opportunities to grow in faith.

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Adventurous, inclusive and Spirit inspired: We encourage and nurture the growing of our local communities so that all may encounter God’s love in Jesus.

Upcoming Events

Join us for worship, fellowship, and community events happening across our circuit.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025
Circuit Event

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services in our churches

We have a variety of services taking place in our churches during the Christmas season. Click "more info" to find out times, locations, and special events.

12:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Good News

Here we share good news from across the circuit, telling the stories of past events and moments of joy.

Read more about Christmas Journey at Horfield Methodist Church
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December 8, 2025

Christmas Journey at Horfield Methodist Church

Horfield Methodist Church recently hosted a magical event for children and adults alike: their annual Christmas Journey. The church transformed its worship space into a theatre stage, creating an immersive experience that…

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Read more about Winterbourne Methodist Church Fellowship: Keeping Community Spirit Alive
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December 8, 2025

Winterbourne Methodist Church Fellowship: Keeping Community Spirit Alive

Even during the festive season, our church routines and community activities continue to bring people together. At Winterbourne Methodist Church, the weekly Fellowship Group meets every Tuesday afternoon, creating a warm and…

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Read more about Festive Fun at Westbury-on-Trym Methodist Church Christmas Fayre
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December 1, 2025

Festive Fun at Westbury-on-Trym Methodist Church Christmas Fayre

What a wonderful day it was at Westbury-on-Trym Methodist Church! Families and friends from across the local community came together to enjoy a fun-filled Christmas Fayre. The event was packed with excitement,…

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Our Commitment to Safeguarding

The Methodist Church takes Safeguarding very seriously. We have trained Safeguarding Officers in each of our churches, together with a Circuit Co-ordinator and a District Safeguarding Officer. All of our paid staff, Clergy, local church officers, Local Preachers and those working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are required to have on-going Safeguarding Training and a current DBS check.

Trained Leadership

All our leaders undergo comprehensive safeguarding training and background checks.

Community Care

We foster a culture where everyone looks out for one another with care and respect.

Clear Policies

Our safeguarding procedures are transparent, regularly reviewed, and easily accessible.

Open Communication

We encourage open dialogue and provide clear channels for reporting concerns.