NOTICES
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- Town Remembrance Service at St John’s on Sunday 9th at 11am
This coming Sunday, there is the Town Remembrance Service in St John’s at 11am. The parade, laying of wreaths and the two minute silence will precede the service as usual. The service inside the church will be live-streamed. See St John’s Website for details.
- Weekday Communion
While St Ben’s is closed, Holy Communion is held weekly in St Margaret’s Chapel (off Magdalene Street) on Fridays at 9.30am. This is a short service of about half an hour using our Celtic Communion liturgy. Please join us then.
There is also a weekly Holy Communion service in St Patrick’s Chapel (by the Abbey entrance) on Tuesdays at 10.30am.
- Services in St John’s on Sunday 9th
The following services are taking place in St John’s on Sunday 9th.
8am:
11am:Holy Communion (BCP)
Remembrance Service - This week’s news sheet
Click/tap the picture to download/view the news sheet for the week commencing Sunday 2nd November.
- Weekly Prayer List
Click/tap the picture to see who especially needs your prayers this week.
Giving to support our church
We are very grateful for all donations. You can make a one-off gift online with your phone using the QR code, or donate on your computer or tablet by clicking/tapping on the code.
If the QR code is too small to work with your phone, click here for a larger version.
If you would like to make a regular donation, please click here to email our treasurer.
We are very grateful for all donations. You can make a one-off gift online by tapping the donate button. If you would like to make a regular donation, please email pcctreasurer@stbens-glastonbury.uk for details.
Glastonbury Tots Toddler Group
This group is a vibrant meeting place for parents and their little ones every Monday morning. Click/tap the picture to learn more.
While our church is closed, the group is meeting in Glastonbury URC.
GENERAL INFORMATION
For downloads of daily readings and other news items that could affect you, take a look at St John’s News page by clicking here.
Hiring our building and booking events
If you want to hire our building or book a wedding, baptism or other service, please go to our Booking and Contact page. Although our church is closed for major work, we can accept advanced bookings for 2026.
Inclusive Church
St Ben’s is part of the Inclusive Church network. Click on the logo to read more on our Who We Are page.
As part of our commitment to being inclusive, we offer Prayers of Love and Faith for same-sex couples. Please click/tap this link for more details.
Eco Church
St Ben’s is proud to have a Silver Eco Church award. Click/tap the picture to see our certificate.
Official Noticeboard
Click/tap the picture to go to our page for official notices and documents including our latest Annual Report and Financial Statements. Note that details of services and other activities are not posted there.
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Our Google events calendar can be viewed here
SAFEGUARDING
Safeguarding refers to the range of plans and activities that are put in place to protect children and adults who may be vulnerable to abuse and neglect from being harmed. Safeguarding in the church community – making our church safe for young people and vulnerable adults – is everyone’s responsibility.
Our Parish Safeguarding Policy and Practice document can be viewed here.
If you wish to report concerns or possible abuse, please contact one of the following:
- Parish Safeguarding Officer: Helen Roper,
07436 856451, safeguarding@stbens-glastonbury.uk - Churchwarden: Liz Pearson,
07967 046672, liz@stbens-glastonbury.uk - Churchwarden: John Musgrove,
john@stbens-glastonbury.uk - Diocesan Safeguarding Manager: Ben Goodhind,
01749 588917, ben.goodhind@bathwells.anglican.org