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
The Mission Church of the Annunciation, Yew Tree, Walsall
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipTraditional Catholic
Websitewww.stgabrielschurchfullbrook.com
History
DedicationThe Annunciation
Dedicated27 March 1958
Architecture
Architect(s)Hickton Madely
Administration
ParishSt. Gabriel, Fullbrook, Walsall
DeaneryWalsall
ArchdeaconryWalsall
Episcopal areaWolverhampton
DioceseLichfield
ProvinceCanterbury
Clergy
Vicar(s)Fr Mark McIntyre CMP SSC
Assistant priest(s)Fr Richard Hume

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 - Fr R Hume

The Sanctuary
The Church of the Annunciation

References

  1. 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.
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