This article is about the lay office. For the tobacco pipe, see Churchwarden pipe.
A churchwarden is a lay official in a parish or congregation of the Anglican Communion or Catholic Church, usually working as a part-time volunteer. In the Anglican tradition, holders of these positions are ex officio members of the parish board, usually called a vestry, parochial church council, or in the case of a Cathedral parish the chapter.
A churchwarden is a lay official in a parish or congregation of the Anglican Communion or Catholic Church, usually working as a part-time volunteer. In...
A churchwarden pipe is a tobacco pipe with a long stem. The history of the pipe style is traced to the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century. Some...
Faynor or Farynor; c. 1615 – 20 December 1670) was an English baker and churchwarden in 17th century London. Allegedly, his bakery in Pudding Lane was the...
portal A sidesperson, also known as a sidesman, usher, or assistant churchwarden, in Anglican churches is responsible for greeting members of the congregation...
and long-term basis – such as lay readers (also known as readers), churchwardens, vergers, and sextons. Other lay positions include acolytes (male or...
churchwardens. In 20th-century debates in the Anglican Church in Australia, some clergy argued that women should be allowed to serve as churchwardens...
to victim'". BBC News. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2023. "'Evil' churchwarden guilty of murdering author". BBC News. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 14 January...
committee of a Church of England parish and consists of clergy and churchwardens of the parish, together with representatives of the laity. It has its...
for Father Brown's help to find Gabriel Wadey, the missing son of his churchwarden Sam Wadey. Gabriel is believed to have been attacked by a phantom big...
Retrieved 4 December 2018. "Responsibilities and Duties of the Churchwarden". www.churchwardens.com. Retrieved 15 March 2015. Moore, Carrie A. (30 January...
as shamash (שמש, sometimes spelled shamas) or warden (UK, similar to churchwarden) is a beadle or sexton, a person who assists in the running of synagogue...
TARDIS on the coast of seventeenth century Cornwall. They meet a worried churchwarden named Joseph Longfoot, who lives in fear of "Avery's boys" and, in thanks...
(1721 – 27 July 1799), an affluent yeoman, innkeeper, postmaster and churchwarden. His mother was Jeanne Loubières (1722 – 11 March 1806), the daughter...
20 January 1987 (1987-01-20) Morse and Lewis are called to St Oswald’s where the churchwarden, Harry Josephs, has been seemingly stabbed by a local vagrant following...
the Anglican Church. He served more than 20 years as a vestryman and churchwarden at Fairfax Parish and Truco Parish in Virginia. He privately prayed and...
Kingdom Warden, rank of seniority within a City of London livery company Churchwarden, a lay officer in an Anglican or Episcopal church Fire warden, a person...
1188. "Polka Mad" 1189. "Grand Conversation on Napoleon" 1190. "The Churchwarden's Song" 1191. "Ye Mariners All", "A Jug of This" 1192. "Rosin the Bow"...
Appointment of Overseers of the Poor for the said Out-Parish, and as to Churchwardens of the said Out-Parish; and for other Purposes. Stapenhill Bridge Act...
bounds, in which a procession of parishioners, led by the minister, churchwarden, and choirboys, would proceed around the boundary of their parish and...
Parliament and churchwarden. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Wilton in 1386. In April 1394, he was a churchwarden of St. Mary's parish...
by his neighbours, and his wife, Mary née Lago. Christopher Fox was a churchwarden and relatively wealthy. He left his son a substantial legacy when he...
Ferdinando Adams (fl. 1636-1637) was a shoemaker and churchwarden in Ipswich who was excommunicated from the Anglican Church in 1636. Clement Corbet, Chancellor...
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