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Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated

Fri 8 Jul 2011
By Elizabeth Baxter
Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated

The Revd Canon Alan Watson and his wife Rosemary celebrate their Golden Wedding with a packed out service in Wincanton Parish Church.

Golden Wedding Celebration In Wincanton

Fri 1 Jul 2011
By Canon Alan Watson
Golden Wedding Celebration In Wincanton

The Revd. Canon Alan and Mrs. Rosemary Watson celebrate their Golden Wedding with a special service of Celebration and Thanksgiving for Marriage on Sunday, 3rd July at 10.30am at the parish church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Wincanton.

Church Launches Roof Appeal with Knockout Fun and Silly Hats

Mon 6 Jun 2011
By Gill D'Arcy
Church Launches Roof Appeal with Knockout Fun and Silly Hats

Wincanton Parish Church launched its Roof Appeal on Sunday 22nd May with an afternoon of great fun in the form of inter-pub It's a Knockout and silly hats.

Inter-Pub It's a Knockout & Mad Hat Event

Tue 10 May 2011
By Gill D'Arcy
Inter-Pub It's a Knockout & Mad Hat Event

Sunday 22nd May, Wincanton Memorial Hall, 3.00 - 5.30pm. This event is to be the first of very many in aid of the Raise the Roof Appeal for Wincanton Parish Church.

Tower Open Evening - Try Your Hand at Bell Ringing

Mon 11 Oct 2010
By Janet Lowe
Tower Open Evening - Try Your Hand at Bell Ringing

Want to have a go? On Tuesday 19th October St Peter & St Paul's Church Tower is opening its doors between 7.30pm and 9.00pm. Anyone interested in bell-ringing can learn more, watch an enjoyable demonstration and enjoy refreshments.

The Joy of Summer Beautifully Displayed

Fri 25 Jun 2010
By John Baxter
The Joy of Summer Beautifully Displayed

Members of the Parish Church supported by numerous organisations, schools and businesses in the town lay on a beautiful and imaginative show.

Alan Watson Celebrates Fifty Years as a Priest

Wed 2 Jun 2010
By John Baxter
Alan Watson Celebrates Fifty Years as a Priest

The Revd Canon Alan Watson, known to many in Wincanton, celebrates his ordination to the Priesthood fifty years ago on Sunday 30th May.

The Joy of Summer Flower Festival

Tue 1 Jun 2010
By Elizabeth Baxter
The Joy of Summer Flower Festival

Wincanton's Parish Church of St Peter's and St Paul's is celebrating summer with a Flower Festival 18th-20th June.

Organ Given to Wincanton Parish Church

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By Julie Russell
Organ Given to Wincanton Parish Church

A gathering of people from as far away as Plymouth and Worcester met on Saturday 10th October in the Parish Church for the presentation of a rather special organ from its builder to the Church.

The Late Revd. Ken Reeve

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By The Revd Canon Alan Watson
The Late Revd. Ken Reeve

Many Wincanton people will be sad to hear news of the recent death of Ken. He and his late wife Daisy spent several years in retirement in Wincanton and became familiar figures as Ken helped by taking services in local Anglican churches.

Sunday Worship in the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Thu 1 Jan 1970
By John Baxter
Sunday Worship in the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

In a service rich in ceremony and symbol, a baby is baptised and Communion celebrated.

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