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St Nicholas church is situated in the centre of Alcester and is the largest and central church of the Alcester Minster group of churches in the Church of England Diocese of Coventry. The Minster group includes St Nicholas Alcester, Holy Trinity Arrow, St Peter Coughton, St Mary Magdalene Great Alne, St Mary & All Saints Haselor, St Mary the Virgin Kinwarton, Sambourne Chapel and St James Weethley. A Tour of St Nicholas Church, : History of St Nicholas Church Church House Development Church House Latest News The location can be found at A Church Near You website The Life of St Nicholas Church - see also events and photos
There are also services on Saints Days and Holy Days when not coinciding with the regular services. Full details of the Minster services each week
St Nicholas Church has adopted the Five Marks of Mission:
Our mission groups meet from time to time to explore these topics and act to bring, in different ways, the love of Jesus to the people of Alcester.
The Ministry Leadership Team also includes a number of Lay Readers and Retired Priests, who together ensure that regular services are provided throughout the Minster. To arrange Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals, please contact the Rector in the first instance.
For information please contact Elizabeth 400579
Children of primary school age are welcome on the first Sunday of the month at St Nicholas School from 9.30am until 10.30am. Activities include Games, Songs, Crafts and Stories. For information please contact Colin 766580 or Doug 764191.
Church Women's Guild The C.W.G looks after the tidiness and cleanliness of the Church. It has a cleaning rota of helpers, flower arrangers, and various tasks to ensure the church looks its best. Contact Sylvia 764977 Open House
Bell Ringers The bell ringers meet to practise on Thursday evenings at 7.45pm. Contact Eric 762577 Mothers' Union There are two branches within the Minster group of Churches: Alcester and Arrow (Marie Symonds 764609) and Kinwarton and Great Alne (Pauline Vining 763129) Churchyard Group Various members of the Garden group can be found tending the Churchyard on Saturday mornings and at other times. Contact Eric 762577 Outreach Group A small group who are able to offer help for those in difficulty, especially during bereavement. Contact Gill Wythes 763163 Charity Group A small sub group of the PCC decides on the distribution of 5% of the Church's Giving on a quarterly basis, generally to charities of the developing world. Contact Gwyneth 763509 Free expert advice is available on Redundancy, Job Hunting, Employment Law, Career and Retraining Opportunities, Debt Counselling, C.V. and Interview Preparation. e-mail jobsontues@btinternet.com to be put in contact with one of our expert advisers, or contact the Rector by phoning 01789 764261. This is a free and confidential advice service for those who live or work in and around Alcester.
Church House Development Committee and Church House Fund-Raisers Both committees welcome interest in this community project. More information about the Church House project can be found on its own pages.
Pew Leaflet: Richard Osborne or John Berry Minster Magazine: Andrew Lindsay Website: Richard Osborne (richdotgwynatbtinternetdotcom) |
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