Westbury Church Services for June, July, August & September 2013 |
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New Choir Robes are Dedicated |
 Easter 2013. The choir after the dedication of the robes: Picture by Michael Calverley Some monthe ago now we decided, as a choir, that our old robes were getting very shabby and that we would raise sufficient funds to purchase new ones. |
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St. Lawrence Church Choir |
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It is becoming unusual to find a choir regularly on attendance in village parish churches....... |
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Visitors to the village on Monday evenings and on the first and third Sundays of the month will be gladdened by the sound of the six bells hung in the tower of St Lawrence Church. |
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New Gates for St Lawrence Church |
Many of you will have noticed the handsome new gates, now set back a little to allow some car parking. The gates were given by the Gibb family and Francis Hole in memory of Douglas and Bridget Gibb who worshipped at St Lawrence over a number of years and had a great love of the church and of the parish it served. |
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At Last! A big welcome to Paula, our new Vicar. |
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 St Lawrence church was well filled on Saturday morning for the Celebration of a New Ministry and to welcome Paula Hollingsworth as Priest in Charge of Westbury-sub-Mendip with Easton and Priddy. The congregation, heralded by the bells of St Lawrence Church, included numerous local clergy, and was drawn from far and near; not only from our three parishes but also from Keynsham and Leicester diocese, and even Portugal. |
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There has been a church on this site for at least nine hundred and fifty years, but the oldest parts of the present structure date back to the 12th century. |
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