The five Parish Churches of Kinnerley, Melverley, Knockin, Maesbrook & Maesbury
Five rural churches south of Oswestry.
Reverend Kay Rogers was licensed by the Bishop of Shrewsbury to the benefice on August 24th 2026.
View benefice homepageChurches in Benefice
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Kinnerley St. Mary
A Grade II* listed church in a quiet rural area of North Shropshire. A service every first, second and third Sunday. Thanks to a new heating system, the church is always warm and welcoming and so is the congregation. Tea or coffee and biscuits are served after our services so people have the opportunity to stay for a while and chat to one another. Please see our web site for full details and information on the other four churches in the Benefice.
The parish of Kinnerley: St Mary is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have a Benefice Safeguarding Officer, BSO. The Diocese of Lichfield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our BSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services
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Knockin St. Mary
The parish of Knockin: St Mary is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have a Benefice Safeguarding Officer, BSO. The Diocese of Lichfield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our BSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services
Please visit our WEBSITE that has much more information about our services and other activities
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Maesbrook St. John
Welcome to our church page, please feel free to click on the links and please contact us if you have any queries.
The parish of Maesbrook: St John is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have a Benefice Safeguarding Officer, BSO. The Diocese of Lichfield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our BSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.
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Melverley St. Peter
Welcome to our church page. Please browse at your leisure and if you have any queries please contact us.
The parish of Melverley: St Peter is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have a Benefice Safeguarding Officer, BSO. The Diocese of Lichfield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our BSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.
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Maesbury St. John the Baptist
Welcome to our church page. Please feel free to click on the information and contact us if you have any queries.
The parish of Maesbury: St John the Baptist is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have a Benefice Safeguarding Officer, BSO. The Diocese of Lichfield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our BSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.