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Wombourne Wives – Chadsmore Tapestries
On Thursday 9th March, Wombourne Church Wives welcomed Barbara Marshal, who gave a talk accompanied by slides about ‘The Chadsmoor Tapestries’. It all began when representatives of all the groups that used Chadsmoor Methodist Church Hall invited Barbara to a meeting, with the intention of persuading her to help them design a tapestry to celebrate … [Read more…]
Messy Church in March
The next Messy Church will be taking place on Sunday 12th March – Trouble at the Farm 3.30-5pm. This will take place at The Venerable Bede and is free of charge. Messy Church is great fun for all the family and includes crafts, stories and food. Please contact Sarah to book your place on 07702376169 or email … [Read more…]
Young Church updates
Little Fish On Monday 27th February, at The Venerable Bede, the children had great fun making ‘Playdough Pancakes’ for Shrove Tuesday. Sunday Club On Sunday 5th March we were talking about how we can be the salt of the earth. We tasted crisps with and without salt (to see how salt makes a difference). Our craft … [Read more…]
Wombourne Wives
On Thursday 23rd February, Wombourne Wives welcomed Ken Marshall , who gave a talk on ‘Drink my Garden’. He was very entertaining and introduced us to the art of wine tasting with wine made the produce grown in his garden. We learned how to recognise the amount of tannin in a wine by using our … [Read more…]
Kenfig Hill Male Voice Choir

The internationally acclaimed Kenfig Hill Male Voice Choir have agreed to perform at our 2017 Music Festival Saturday 23rd September. See our Music Festival Link for more details of the programme and other planned musical events. Find out more about the choir by visiting their website or visiting their SoundCloud channel below or watch the … [Read more…]
Restoration and Refurbishment of St Benedict Biscop Church

Work at St Benedict’s continues although the stripping of the paint from round the arches has proved more difficult than expected. However sanding down the stonework, mostly by hand, has produced good results. As well as this, the new floor has been laid and now awaits the laying of the tiles, scheduled to start this … [Read more…]
Restoration and Refurbishment of St Benedict Biscop Church

Removal of the paint from the roundels in the church continues to come up with surprises, this time in the north aisle. This time the images are far more indistinct than those revealed in the south aisle roundels. However, we would be delighted to hear from anyone who can cast some light as to what … [Read more…]