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Baptism Preparation for Westbury families
Our next Baptism Preparation session will be held at All Saints’ Church on Sunday 15 October at 2.30pm. Any families wishing to have their child or children baptised (christened) in the coming months are invited to attend this session. We look at what happens in the service, what it all means, the duties of being a … [Read more…]
October Letter from the Team Vicar
Dear Friends, I am so excited as I write this letter! By the time you read it, our special service for commissioning three new Lay Worship Leader and confirming eight candidates will be over, but just now, I can tell you that I am very excited. I am overwhelmed by the experience of accompanying candidates … [Read more…]
Dilton Marsh Mothers’ Union Branch News
We are pleased to hear that the Mothers’ Union office has smoothly moved from Church House to St. Thomas’s house in the centre of Salisbury and functioning from the beginning of September. Jenny sends best wishes to all members. Our September meeting was at the home of Michael and Jane Brake, where we were made welcome … [Read more…]
Harvest Festival Sunday 8 October
Holy Saviour, Westbury Leigh 11.00am On Sunday 8 October we are planning a Family Harvest Service at Holy Saviour Church at 11.00 am. This will be a light, informal service for all ages. We shall be making a collection of items for the Westbury food bank, of tins, packets of food or other suitable items. After … [Read more…]
Mothers’ Union Reflections and Intercessions – September 2023
Psalm 107:29 “He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were hushed.” I know I am stating the obvious when I say that summer 2023 has been quite disappointing weather wise. Other than a week in June of warm dry weather, July and August have been mainly chilly and wet with … [Read more…]
Harvest Thanksgiving All Saints Church Westbury
Harvest Thanksgiving Service for All Ages Sunday 24 September at 10.00am All Saints This year, we have invited our local uniformed organisations to come and take part in this service. So far, the Scouts, Cubs, Beavers, Brownies and Rainbows, and St John’s Ambulance cadets have all agreed to come along and we are looking forward … [Read more…]
Learning and growing in our faith
Would you like to explore the Christian faith a bit more by meeting together to discuss questions of life and faith? Would you like to explore what Christians believe? If you want to find out more about the Christian faith either in a short course as part of a group, or one-to-one, please be in … [Read more…]