NOTICES
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- Holy Communion Service at St Mary’s Meare on Sunday 2nd November
It would be good to support the small congregation of St Mary’s Meare by joining them for their service of Holy Communion 11am this Sunday.
If you need help getting there, give Liz a call on 07967 046672 or email her at liz@stbens-glastonbury.uk.
- 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 2nd November
The following services are taking place in St John’s on Sunday 2nd November:
8am:
10am:
4pm:Holy Communion (BCP)
Sung Eucharist
Service of Light - This week’s news sheet
Click/tap the picture to download/view the news sheet for the week commencing Sunday 26th October.
- Thanksgiving Service for Liz Affleck-Edwards
Liz worshipped in St Ben’s and loved and served our church and its people for many, many years. Before retiring, she taught in West Pennard School. With St Ben’s closed, the Thanksgiving Service for her life is being held in St Nicholas’ Church, West Pennard at 11am on Tuesday 4th November, and afterwards at West Pennard Village Hall.
- 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 email treasurer@stbens-glastonbury.uk for details.
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 treasurer@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 in St Ben’s. Click/tap the picture to learn more.
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.
Official Noticeboard
Click the picture to go to our page for official notices and documents. Note that details of services and other activities are not posted there.
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.
Click the icon to check us out on Facebook
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