Home for Good are proud to work with Wiltshire Council in networking into church communities across the county to share the need for foster carers. We believe that everyone in our churches has a role to play in ensuring that all children grow up with a supportive family wrapped around them. Riding Lights Theatre Company … [Read more…]
We hope that you may wish to use this list to help you with your prayers. In this way, we can pray together, as a parish, for our common concerns. 1st: International Children’s Day: We pray for protection from exploitation and for the well being of all children. 2nd: Volunteer Week: For the work of … [Read more…]
Details of services in June across the churches of Westbury, Westbury Leigh, Dilton Marsh and Brokerswood In the period between Ascension Day (26 May) – Pentecost Sunday (5th June) we are taking part in the Thy Kingdom Come A global wave of prayer calling all Christians to pray between Ascension and Pentecost for more people … [Read more…]
Sunday 15th May Westbury’s Annual Parochial Church Meeting will take place on Sunday 15th May following the 9.30am service of Holy Communion. There are two meetings. Firstly, the annual meeting of parishioners to elect the churchwardens. Anyone who lives in Westbury may attend and vote. Following this the annual parochial church meeting takes place. Anyone … [Read more…]
The lunchtime concerts at All Saints are an essential part of the Westbury Festival – the Festival Committee are looking for a volunteer to help put the programme together for more information please contact For more info contact Ian Cunningham, chair@westburyfestival.org.uk You can download the role specification here…
Little Lights Stay & Play was successfully launched on Thursday 10 March Each Thursday, during term-time, babies, toddlers and pre-school children, accompanied by their parents and carers, meet at the West End Baptist Church between 1pm and 2.30pm to enjoy playing, crafts, a snack, songs and a story. If you know of any families who … [Read more…]
Bishops Letter: May 2022 By The Rt Revd Karen Gorham, Acting Bishop of Salisbury How many of us like to be kept waiting? I must admit that my feet start tapping when I end up in the longest queue in the supermarket, or sighs start when the traffic lights all seem to change to red … [Read more…]
Sunday 29 May On Sunday 29 May All Saints’ Church will dedicate a new peal board for the bell ringing chamber in the Tower. The peal board commemorates the full peal on 27 December 2022 which marked the centenary of a full peal to mark the re-hanging of a new peal of bells in 1921. … [Read more…]
Sunday 8 May Vocations Sunday Sunday 8th May 2022 is designated Vocations Sunday. It’s a time to think about our calling as Christians. This is not just about those who are called as priests, deacons or Licensed Lay Ministers, but about our calling as Christians and what it means to serve God in the world … [Read more…]
Information for those considering supporting refugees from Ukraine Wiltshire Council are co-ordinating refugee enquiries, and their website is being updated regularly. A welcome pack is prepared for all refugees, not just Ukrainians, but also Syrian and Afghan refugees who are also still looking for support. Placement – the infrastructure and the ability for refugees to maintain in-person … [Read more…]