The Church Jumble Sale is today, April 9th, in the village hall at 2pm. 50p entrance. Refreshments available and loads of lovely jumble. See you there, Amanda Elliott
Day: April 8, 2022
Ukraine Appeal Update
DEC Ukraine As many will be aware, the Post Office has enabled a charitable payment scheme sent directly to the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) in aid of Ukraine. I understand that the Government will match these donations pound for pound, effectively doubling any gift. I thought you would like to know that Wootton Courtenay’s donation … Continue reading Ukraine Appeal Update
Songs of Praise for Palm Sunday
Community service at All Saints' Church on Sunday, April 10th at 11am. Hymns, poetry and readings for Palm Sunday. Coffee after the service. Many thanks. Amanda Elliott
Lost Property
A pair of fleecy gloves have been left in the church. They're a light purple in colour and have been in the church a few weeks. If they are yours, they are on top of the cupboard behind the church door. Many thanks. Amanda Elliott
Dunster Benefice Newsletter
As we enter Holy Week, the latest newsletter from the Dunster Benefice may be read via the link below: 8th-april-2022Download
Wootton Courtenay Pre-1947
The aerial photo Bill posted yesterday will probably date to circa 1935, as the Coronation Ring on Wootton Common looks very fresh and clear. The Ring was instigated to celebrate King George V's Silver Jubilee. Originally it was planted with indigenous oak and ash trees, which were eventually overtaken by the plantation of conifers put … Continue reading Wootton Courtenay Pre-1947
Bell Ringing
What a joy it was to hear the Church Bells being rung so wonderfully well on Thursday morning. We were visited by a team of ringers who rang a quarter peal of Cambridge Surprise Minor. If that leaves you slightly baffled, fear not, as the art of method ringing is a strange deep dark pit … Continue reading Bell Ringing