Annunciation Church, Walsall
The Mission Church of the Annunciation is a Church of England church in Walsall, West Midlands. Within the parish of St Gabriel's, Fullbrook, it serves the Tamebrige and Yew Tree estate, built by West Bromwich Council in 1956.
The Church of the Annunciation, Walsall | |
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The Mission Church of the Annunciation, Yew Tree, Walsall | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Traditional Catholic |
Website | www |
History | |
Dedication | The Annunciation |
Dedicated | 27 March 1958 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Hickton Madely |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Episcopal area | Wolverhampton |
Archdeaconry | Walsall |
Deanery | Walsall |
Parish | St. Gabriel, Fullbrook, Walsall |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Rt Revd Paul Thomas SSC (AEO) |
Vicar(s) | Fr Mark McIntyre CMP SSC |
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History
The church was dedicated by Rt Revd Stretton Reeve, Bishop of Lichfield, on 27 March 1958.[1] The building was designed to be dual-purpose, with a sanctuary at one end and a stage at the other, with both capable of being curtained-off.
Clergy
Vicars who have served The Annunciation
1958 - 1971 Fr S. Thomas
1972 - 2010 Fr T R H Coyne
2011 - present Rev Prebendary Mark McIntyre CMP SSC
Assistant priests
1958 - 1961 Fr E Booth
1967 - 1970 Fr K Hill
1970 - 1973 Fr H Pascoe
1974 - 1977 Fr N Clapp
1977 - 1978 Fr C Marshall
1980 - 1983 Fr B Williams
1988 - 1990 Fr G Matthews
1990 Fr D Pearce
1995 - 2004 Fr W Poultney
2000 - 2003 Fr E Davies
2005 - 2010 Fr N Pierce
2013 - 2016 Fr S Oakes
2019 - 2022 Fr R Hume
References
- A P Baggs; G C Baugh; D A Johnston (1976). M W Greenslade (ed.). "Walsall: Churches". A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 17: Offlow hundred (part). Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 17 July 2014.