Message from Mr Percy, Westbury Junior School “A big thank you for today and please pass on our thanks to all the volunteers who give up their time to support the activities for our children at church. The children were full of positivity walking back and Miss Jackson (one of our Y4 teachers) noted down … [Read more…]
“Where would the Anglican Communion be without the Mother’s Union? Helping to transform communities through teaching, prayer and pastoral care” Archbishop of York, Stephen Cotterell Our May meeting, at the home of Jocelyn and Clive Short, welcomed The Revd. Jayne Davies, our newly commissioned Diocesan Chaplain to talk to us about the varied aspects of … [Read more…]
To mark the King’s Coronation we are joining The Big Help Out On Monday 8th May we shall be joining in the Big Help Out, and inviting people to come and join in with helping out in our church and churchyard at All Saints. There is plenty to do! If the weather’s is suitable, please … [Read more…]
Our April meeting in the Memorial Hall welcomed Revd. John Innes and John Whapshott to talk about Life in Ukraine. Revd. John had first visited in the 1960’s and later with John Whapshott. Some of John Whapshott’s visits had been with a working church group, so had been able to see and share in the everyday … [Read more…]
Reviewing the Common Cup Just before Easter, all the clergy in the Diocese received a letter from the Bishop with the following message about our use of the Common Cup: Covid has become a disease with which we all now have to live. During the pandemic, we were asked not to share the common cup … [Read more…]
This Easter Westbury Junior and Infant schools enjoyed visits to All Saints for their Easter services. It is really good to know that both schools are learning about the events of the first Easter and that the children are able to re-tell the story, share their prayers and enjoying singing Easter songs. Experience Easter It … [Read more…]
All Saints Church Sunday 14 May 2023 Each year we meet at this time to report on the previous years activities, our financial position and to elect people to represent us on the Parochial Church Council (PCC) There are currently vacancies for the PCC and this year there are elections for the Deanery Synod. If … [Read more…]
Holy Trinity Church, Dilton Marsh Friday 12 May 7.30pm Gregory Steward Gregory Steward, aged 22, is a former vocal scholar of Wells Cathedral School. Gregory graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2022 with a First Class Honours Degree. Gregory was the winner of the Taunton Young Singer Competition and a … [Read more…]
School visits to All Saints to celebrate Easter On Friday 24 March over 300 children from Westbury Infants School celebrated Easter in All Saints. They told the Easter story, sang songs and read prayers. It is good to know that the children of Westbury are learning the Easter story in this way. Easter celebrations continued … [Read more…]