1.0St Mary the Virgin, Laverstokehttps://overtonbenefice.org.uk/st-mary-the-virginrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="jmbj883BTa"><a href="https://overtonbenefice.org.uk/st-mary-the-virgin/team/rev-james-russell/">Rev James Russell</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://overtonbenefice.org.uk/st-mary-the-virgin/team/rev-james-russell/embed/#?secret=jmbj883BTa" width="600" height="338" title="“Rev James Russell” — St Mary the Virgin, Laverstoke" data-secret="jmbj883BTa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://overtonbenefice.org.uk/st-mary-the-virgin/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://overtonbenefice.org.uk/st-mary-the-virgin/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/SMC-Edit-1-James.jpg12521252I am the Rector of the Overton Benefice.  I am married to Annabel and we have three adult children. My heartfelt desire is that all people in our villages and local communities might hear and respond to the good news of Jesus. I truly believe that in him our deepest desires for love, joy, hope […]