Alcester Minster Churches

 

                            

Please click on a picture or the enlarged map below for details of each Church

On this page:

Ministry Team

Minster Council

Other contacts

 

 

On other pages:

This Week

This Month

Christmas

Events & Photos

Rector's message

St Nicholas

Arrow

Coughton

Great Alne

Haselor

Kinwarton

Sambourne

Weethley

 

Church House

 

On other sites:

Alcester Churches Together

Diocese of Coventry

Church of England

Alcester Churches Together

A Church near You

Alcester website

St Nicholas Center

 

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 Mission Church and  St James Weethley.

 

The pattern of services held around all of the Minster Churches throughout each month.

Every Sunday: St Nicholas Alcester and Great Alne

Every Sunday except first Sunday: Arrow, Kinwarton, and Haselor

Second and Fourth Sunday: Coughton

Third Sunday only: Sambourne and Weethley

Fifth Sunday when it falls: St Nicholas and a combined service at one of the other Churches.

At Christmas and Easter there are additional services.

In addition, except during the winter months, an evening 'Minster Praise' service of  praise, prayer and teaching  is held in rotation at all the Churches.

Details of all the Minster services this Month

 

Details of Minster services and other events this Week

 

Highlights of the last year's activities around the Minster Churches may be found here

 

St Nicholas Church House is being refurbished to provide a centre for all the Minster Churches.

Please Visit the Church House Development project

 

 

          Alcester Sambourne Coughton Great Alne Kinwarton Haselor Arrow Weethley

 

The Alcester Deanery                                             The Parishes comprising the Alcester Minster

(with the Minster shown in blue)                        (Click on a parish for details of each Church)

 

The Rector of Alcester Canon David Capron, together with Associate Minister Rev'd Mike Eaman, leads the team of retired Clergy and Lay Readers.  The Alcester Minster, as it is known, gives a joint focus for all the parishes. A Minster Council meets regularly to administrate and coordinate the group activities.

 

The Ministry Team

Rector and Priest in Charge: Rev'd Canon David Capron St Nicholas Rectory, Old Rectory Garden, Alcester, B49 5DB 01789 764261
Associate Minister Rev'd Mike Eaman The Old Rectory, Great Alne 01789 488072

Administrator for the Minster:

Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm

John Berry 40 Horton Close, Alcester, B49 6LB 0784 028 4294

The full Ministry Team also includes licensed lay readers and a number of retired priests.

 

The Churches in the Minster group are overseen by a Minster Council which meets every two months.  The council consists of:

The Rector

John Berry (Administrator)

A member of the Deanery Pastoral Committee (Observer)

One Churchwarden from each Parish Church

One Reader from each Benefice

The PCCs of each parish remain the principle decision making bodies, as defined by The Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956.

 

Other contacts

Minster Pew Leaflet:   John Berry

Minster Magazine:   Andrew Lindsay

 

For full details of the Minster services each week please click here.

 

The Minster Group works in accordance with the Five Marks of Mission:

Proclamation of The Good News

To teach, baptise and nurture new believers

Respond to human needs by loving service

Transformation of unjust structures in society

Safeguard the integrity of creation

 

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