The Bruton Parish Guide Ministry is an expression of God’s love through hospitality to all who visit the Church. Our mission is to welcome visitors to the Church, sharing with them the rich history of Bruton Parish Church, the architecture and the adjacent churchyard, as well as the religious history and continuing life of Bruton Parish. Church members who volunteer for this ministry can choose to serve as either guides or guide greeters.
For more information, please contact the church office at (757) 229-2891 send an email to hcooley@brutonparish.org.
We welcome your participation in the Guide Ministry. Guides share our history and faith with our visitors. Greeters welcome our visitors.
The Bruton Parish Guides’ Ministry is an expression of God’s love through hospitality to all who visit the Church. Our ministry needs YOU to serve as a greeter or a guide. Join us and meet fascinating people from all over the world while sharing our history.
For more information, please contact the
Parish Office.
Bruton Parish Church
Through Time
The present Church has been in use since 1715, but the parish has a much longer history. Our history includes the Church of England, the Reformation, Jamestown, the Great Awakening; as well as well-known people including Royal Governors, members of the Governor’s Council, members of the House of Burgesses, residents of Williamsburg, students from William and Mary, and the many rectors of this church.
Click here to view videos that will explain items in the church and churchyard as well as the practices of the Church of England and the Episcopal Church. They will also introduce you to some of the many people who have attended this church through the years.
For more information, please contact the
Parish Office.