The Chantry Book
The Charity is related to WCTA Ltd (which exists to enable pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham). The Chantry Book enables relatives of the departed to ensure that prayers are offered for their loved ones at the Shrine in perpetuity.
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The Charity is related to WCTA Ltd (which exists to enable pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham). The Chantry Book enables relatives of the departed to ensure that prayers are offered for their loved ones at the Shrine in perpetuity.
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Frequently asked questions about The Chantry Book
What does The Chantry Book do?
The Charity is related to WCTA Ltd (which exists to enable pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham). The Chantry Book enables relatives of the departed to ensure that prayers are offered for their loved ones at the Shrine in perpetuity.
When was The Chantry Book registered as a charity?
The Chantry Book was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 July 1965 as charity number 242306. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Chantry Book?
The Chantry Book is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Philip Richard Barnes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Chantry Book operate?
The Chantry Book operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Chantry Book a registered charity?
Yes — The Chantry Book is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 242306.
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