Welcome to the South Warwickshire Church of England Benefice, which includes the churches of St. Swithin’s – Quinton with Admington, St. Peter’s – Welford on Avon, All Saints – Weston on Avon, St. James the Great – Marston Sicca and the new community at Meon Vale. The Rector for the Benefice is Revd. Ros Greenhalgh who was inducted into the post … [Read more...]
Prayer Walk Invite
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called us to pray between Ascension Day and Pentecost. www.thykingdomcome.global This year we will be doing something a bit different and going on a ‘Prayer walk’. This will involve simply walking around our community and stopping at significant places to pray e.g at the school, the GP surgery, the … [Read more...]
Mobile Library in Welford
Bringing the library to you Warwickshire mobile libraries make almost 200 stops across Warwickshire and the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. They’re easy to spot in their Shakespeare themed liveries – Hamlet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Anthony and Cleopatra & Romeo & Juliet. Your Mobile Library Service in Welford on Avon. The Mobile … [Read more...]
Welford Messy Church
In December 2016 St. Peter’s launched it’s monthly Messy Church events in the Memorial Hall, Welford with a Christingle. A good crowd gathered to enjoy crafts, music, Bible based celebration, refreshments and of course Christingles. In the following months themes have included ‘Shining stars’, ’Love your neighbour’, ‘All things Bright and … [Read more...]
Forty days from Easter, only 214 Days to Christmas!
It was lovely to see so many people celebrating Easter with us. The good news is that we can continue to celebrate - Easter isn’t yet finished – it continues on for another 40 days when it will be just 214 days to Christmas!! Forty Days after Easter is Ascension Day (Thursday 25th May), the day we remember that Jesus, following his post … [Read more...]
Happy Easter!
Easter is the time of year when Christians celebrate both the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The final week before the Easter weekend is called Holy Week and starts on Palm Sunday when we remember that Jesus finally arrived in Jerusalem on a donkey. Here are a few suggestions for how you might celebrate and journey through Holy week … [Read more...]
Looking Back and Forward for Mothering Sunday
I love this time of year as suddenly the world seems to be waking up, stretching and looking forward to the warmer weather. Even the rectory garden is coming alive with snowdrops and aconites and the hope of a few early daffodils. But this is also a time when Christians begin to look forward to a new season. It doesn’t seem long since Christmas, … [Read more...]
Time to Pray for Epiphany
We all need a little encouragement to spend more time with God. A small group from across the Benefice have been working on how best we can do that. Please do take the opportunity to join in with the ‘Time to Pray’ event on 29th January and to set aside time for your own walk with God. You can go around the prayer stations at your own speed - … [Read more...]
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