St Botolphs
Built in 1835 next to the ruins of St Botolphs Priory, the present church is one of two town centre Parish Churches under the incumbancy of Rev'd. Fred Woods. Fred's second Church is St Peters . At St. Botolphs Fred is assisted by
Rev'd. Alison Finch
who has a part time post as assistant priest and a further part time post as Industrial Chaplain to Colchester.
St Botolph's has a covenant with Castle Methodist Church which the members value greatly. Further details can be found on the Castle Methodist Church site.
St. Botolph's has a strong musical tradition and having an excellent accoustic and considerable flexibility, is often used for concerts.
Events coming up in 2008 include
Saturday, 15th November, Colchester Chamber Orchestra, 7.30pm
Saturday, 22nd November, Colchester Choral Society (Brahms Requiem) 7.30pm
Saturday, 29th November, Sharers in the Promise,performances at 4.30pm and 7.30 pm
Saturday, 6th December, Saint Botolph's Music Society, (Mozart and others) 7.30pm
Sunday, 21st December, Carol Service with Choir and Orchestra, 10.15am
The church web site is at St Botolph's Colchester
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