Weobley & Staunton Group of Parishes

Kinnersley & District Parish Community Lunch

15th August 2018 by Robert Howell Leave a Comment

Kinnersley & District Parish Community Lunch

(Kinnersley, Letton, Norton Canon & Sarnesfield)

The September Parish Community Lunch will be at THE KINNERSLEY ARMS on THURSDAY 20 September at 12:15 for 12:30 SHARP.

Cost will be £6.00 for Main Course, £3.00 for Starter or Dessert. Tea or Coffee are complimentary.

Are you new to Kinnersley or Norton Canon and the wider parish? If so, do come and meet some new neighbours. All are welcome, and children get a free meal if with an accompanying adult. And if you know anyone who is housebound but might like to come, do check to see if they would enjoy the occasion. If you or anyone you know would like transport please contact Roger Marshall on 01544 318795 or email: rogermarshall@bbmax.co.uk Read more...

Kinnersley Community Bar-B-Q

3rd August 2018 by Alison Greig Leave a Comment

For August only the “Kinnersley & District Parish Community Lunch” – includes Kinnersley, Letton, Norton Canon and Sarnesfield – features an Evening Bar-B-Q at The Kinnersley Arms on Thursday 16 August at 6.30pm.

Cost will be £8.00 for a burger or sausage in a bun, selection of salads, and a frozen dessert. Veggie option available, and tea or coffee are complimentary. Children, aged 12 and under, eat free when accompanied by an adult. Read more...

Update on Staunton on Wye Heritage Lottery Fund applications, and building works

1st August 2018 by Robert Howell Leave a Comment

St Mary Staunton-on-Wye has published two updates on its webpage, detailing the current status of its Heritage Lottery Fund applications, and an update on its building works. You can read both on the Staunton-on-Wye page.

Staunton-on-Wye announces Inclusive Church status

24th July 2018 by Robert Howell Leave a Comment

The Parochial Church Council of St Mary, Staunton-on-Wye adopted the following resolution at its meeting on 14 May 2018.

Inclusive Church

“We believe in Inclusive Church – church which does not discriminate, on any level, on grounds of economic power, gender, mental health, physical ability, ethnicity, race, marital status or sexuality. We believe in Church which welcomes and serves all people in the name of Jesus Christ; which chooses to interpret scripture inclusively; which seeks to proclaim the Gospel afresh for each generation; and which, in the power of the Holy Spirit, allows all people to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Jesus Christ.” Read more...

Cream Teas – back by popular demand

7th July 2018 by Alison Greig Leave a Comment

Back by popular demand, delicious Cream Teas will be served in Weobley Parish Church from 2.30pm until 4.30pm on Sundays 15th, 22nd and 29th July. Everyone is very welcome.

Sunday Teas at Letton

7th July 2018 by Alison Greig Leave a Comment

Sunday Teas will once again be served each Sunday between 2.00 and 4.30pm, from Sunday 22nd July to Sunday 2nd September, in St John the Baptist Church, Letton. There will be the usual delights – delicious teas, books, bric a brac etc – all in the charming surroundings of this ancient church. Everyone is welcome.

Next Tuesday – Weobley Church Coffee Morning

4th July 2018 by Alison Greig Leave a Comment

Over the next few months there is the opportunity to join us for tea, coffee, cakes and a chat on the second Tuesday of each month, 10.30am until 12 noon. There will also be a small sales table. Everyone is welcome to come along and please bring your friends, family and neighbours. Dates for your diary, Tuesdays 12th June, 10th July, 14th August.

Hereford Cathedral Choral Evensong

27th June 2018 by Alison Greig Leave a Comment

The Very Revd Michael Tavinor, Dean of Hereford Cathedral, warmly invites members of our Group of Parishes to attend a special service of Choral Evensong for the Kington and Weobley Deanery in the Cathdedral on Sunday 8th July at 3.30pm. The service will be followed by refreshments.

Holy Trinity choir to sing at Monnington-on-Wye

25th June 2018 by Robert Howell Leave a Comment

Here’s a lovely date for your diaries. On Sunday 8 July at 3.30pm, the choir of Holy Trinity, Hereford, will sing choral evensong at St Mary’s Church, Monnington-on-Wye Church. And if that wasn’t enough, it will be followed by plentiful tea and cake.

For those who didn’t come last year, Holy Trinity choir is one of the best in the county and are a real treat to hear.

Parking will be available in the field opposite the path to the church with the spaces in front of Monnington Court reserved for disabled drivers only. Read more...

Byford Church Patronal Festival

19th June 2018 by Robert Howell Leave a Comment

The churchwardens of Byford would like to invite parishioners, friends and visitors to share in a Festival Eucharist to be held in Byford church to celebrate the feast day of St John the Baptist, to whom our church is dedicated. The service, which will be led by the Bishop of Hereford, is on Sunday 24 June at 10.30am and is followed by light refreshments at Byford Court.

We are an inclusive, family-friendly church and would love as many people as possible to come to share our special day. Read more...