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ABOUT

The Benefice is a group of five parishes between the river Monnow and the River Wye and close to the Welsh Border.

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The parishes:

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  • Goodrich & Welsh Bicknor, with the worship centre of St Giles.

  • Marstow, with the worship centre of St Matthew's.

  • Llangarron, with the worship centre of St Deinst's.

  • Llangrove, with the worship centre of Christ Church.

  • Welsh Newton & Llanrothal, with the worship centres of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Welsh Newton.

  • John the Baptist, Llanrothal: a closed church under the care of the Churches' Conservation Trust where we hold an annual service to celebrate John the Baptist in June each year.

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Each church has a different style and pattern of worship

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Image of Christian Fish symbol carved into the stonework near the entrance to St Mary's, Welsh Newton

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