
Welcome to the Leominster Eastern Parishes


Stained Glass Window
Photograph Joyce

Advent, St Peter's Church, Pudleston
Photograph Robin Wilson
Contact Information
If you would like to send in any messages or information for the community, drawings, paintings, articles, photographs, poems, thoughts & ideas, or have any suggestions, please contact Diane, Editor on:
Rev'd Rufus Noy
Landline: 01568 369307
Mobile: 07534 608105
Email: reverend.noy@gmail.com
WhatsApp: East of Leominster
The Leominster Eastern Parishes,
Herefordshire, England
Kimbolton with Hamnish, Middleton-on-the-Hill, Leysters & Bockleton, Pudleston, Hatfield, Docklow, Humber, Stoke Prior, Ford and Hope-under-Dinmore
When the Rev'd Rufus Noy, our Team Vicar joined us last year, two groups of churches amalgamated creating the Leominster Eastern Parishes - part of The Leominster Ministry.
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Cancellation of all Eastern Group Church Services
(See Latest Posts for further information)
Suspension of Services at Leominster Priory for the next 4 weeks
(See Latest Posts for further information)
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Pre-recorded Sunday Service from Priory
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Latest Posts
16 January Sunday Service from the Priory - 17th January, from 8am
16 January Readings & Prayers - 17th January 2021 - Celia Rees
08 January Suspension of all Eastern Group Church Services - Joyce Marston
08 January Suspension of Services at Leominster Priory - Rev'd Rufus Noy
02 January Epiphany window of The Magi, St Dubricius, Hamnish - Rob Walker
22 December Christmas Message from the Rev'd Rufus Noy
04 December Farmers' Market in Leominster - 12th December - Russell
04 December Life & Learning @ Ludlow - Introducing the 2021 Programme
29 November Church Services up to 31st January 2021
07 November National Call to Prayer - Rev'd Rufus Noy
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25 October Fireworks update from British Horse Society and RSPCA
14 October Good Book Pop Up Shop at Duke of York, Leysters
14 October Dabblers Art Challenge - October - Heather Shield
1 October Welcome to new Advertiser : Chris Evans- Grafted Apple Trees
29 September Parish Magazine Update
19 September * * * Important: Claire's Sponsorship for Ultramarathon Challenge
12 September Dabblers Art Challenge - September - Heather Shield
11 September Harvest Service at St Peter's Pudleston at 10am on the 20th September
6 September Mike's leaving service will be live-streamed from the Priory
29 August Give and Give Poem - Robin Wilson
19 August Worship Pattern for Services, dates, times and churches to 22nd November
14 August Underneath My Roof Poem - Robin Wilson
13 August What to do in the garden in August - Tamsin Westhorpe
13 August Dabblers Art Challenge - August - Heather Shield
17 July 2020 Organic Hay for Sale. 200 bales available, suitable for horses
17 July Love Lifes Not Lost Poem - Robin Wilson
15 July News from Kimbolton WI - Rachel Palmer
14 July Hamnish and Kimbolton 100 Club, August & September - Des Hall
14 July A Knitted Nurse pattern from The Woolpack - Heather Shield
11 July Bockleton Challenge Weekend & Claire's Challenge - Rosemary Coupe
10 July Appeal for more plants - Susie Woods
7 July Dabblers Art Challenge - July - Heather Shield
2 July St Mary's Church, Middleton-on-the-Hill - OPEN for private prayer
1 July What to do in the garden in July - Tamsin Westhorpe
30 June Return to Worship in the Eastern Parishes
30 June Worship Pattern for Services, dates, times and churches
30 June If There Was No Resurrection? Poem – Robin Wilson
25 June Church of St Andrew, Leysters - OPEN
18 June Annual Plant Sale - Jams & Chutneys available - Susie Woods
16 June Dabblers Lockdown Art Challenge - June 2020 - Heather Shield
15 June Annual Plant Sale - Thank You to Susie - Judith Rollings
10 June Woolpack Note: Request from Chris Bemand - Heather Shield
5 June 3-In-One Poem about the Trinity - Robin Wilson
4 June Information about the next issue of the Parish Magazine
4 June Message from Stockton Bury Gardens
4 June Update on Yoga classes at Kimbolton Village Hall
3 June What to do in the garden in June - Tamsin Westhorpe
2 June Marsh Iris & Stockton Bury flower photographs - this page
2 June Reminder about entries for the 'Creation in Isolation' Exhibition
1 June Hampton Ward - Contact details of new Covid-19 Link Worker
27 May Talk Community Covid-19 Response - Hampton Ward Handover
26 May Sacred Stones & Candle of Defiance Poems – Robin Wilson
22 May Queen Ann’s Lace Poem – Robin Wilson
19 May Garden photos, Wild-life Pond and Poppies – Pauline & Martin Rees
13 May Walk around my Garden – Sharon Jameson
12 May Bockleton WI Update – Caroline Proctor
10 May Gardening item - an unusual Honesty – Rowena Gale
09 May Dabblers Online Challenge – Framed Creations - Heather Shield
08 May VE Day video Pudleston 1945 – 2020 – Simon Webb
08 May Hamnish Gardening Club Article – Rowena Gale
07 May Knitted Hearts Squares with The Woolpack – Heather Shield
05 May The history of the Church of St. Mary, Humber – Joyce Marston
05 May Talk Community Covid-19 Response – Volunteers - Beth Lewis
04 May Talk Community Covid-19 Response – Latest info – Beth Lewis
03 May Blooms in my Leominster Garden – Wendy Pridie, Chair HGC
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Stockton Bury Gardens.
Photograph Tamsin Westhorpe
Contents
History
About our local churches
People of our Parish
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Interest Groups
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Stations of the Cross
A contemporary and very moving ‘Stations of the Cross for our Time’ and trail around the churches of our parishes
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A poster for the Creation in Isolation Exhibition
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On the theme of Easter
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How to make a Palm Cross
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Click on the links for more details
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Church Locations
The Villages
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Kimbolton
Hamnish
Middleton-on-the-Hill
Leysters
Bockleton
Pudleston
Hatfield
Docklow
Humber
Stoke Prior
Ford
Hope-under-Dinmore
The Churches
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St James the Great
The Church of St Dubricius
St Mary’s
St Andrew’s
The Church of St Michael
St Peter’s
St Leonard’s
St Bartholemew’s
St Mary the Virgin
St Luke’s
St John of Jerusalem
St Mary the Virgin
The map shows the location of the churches within the Leominster Eastern Parishes, which are East of the A49.
By linking up the churches these form the letter 'E' shown by the red lines on the map.
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The map below shows all the villages that are now part of our extended community.
