St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris

Coordinates: 50°09′45″N 05°04′41″W / 50.16250°N 5.07806°W / 50.16250; -5.07806
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St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
Anglo-Catholic
History
DedicationSt Michael and All Angels
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseTruro
ParishPenwerris, Cornwall
Clergy
Priest(s)Revd Mark Terence Mesley SSC

St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris is a

Anglo-Catholic and under the care of the Bishop of Oswestry
rather than the diocesan bishop.

The church was originally dedicated to the

Fortitude and Purity, as well as a pelican pricking itself to feed its young.[5]

Organ

The church has a two-manual pipe organ by Hele & Co dating from 1889. A specification of the organ can be found in the National Pipe Organ Register.[6]

References

  1. ^ Pevsner, N. (1970) The Buildings of England: Cornwall; 2nd ed. Penguin
  2. ^ Cornish Church Guide (1925) Truro: Blackford; p. 177
  3. ^ "Church of St Michael, Falmouth, Cornwall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  4. ^ "CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, Falmouth - 1269974 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  5. ^ "The stained glass of Penwerris, St Michael and All Angels". www.cornishstainedglass.org.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  6. National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies
    . Retrieved 1 June 2019.

50°09′45″N 05°04′41″W / 50.16250°N 5.07806°W / 50.16250; -5.07806