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The Community of Our Lady of Walsingham (COLW) is an Ecclesial Family of Consecrated Life, a community of religious sisters and brothers and of lay people and priest associates. We rely on the generosity of our friends and benefactors to maintain and nurture this new seed of consecrated life and develop our life and mission. One way that you can help support us and our work is to remember the Community in your Will.
Information you need for making your Will
If you have already decided you would like to include a gift to the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham in your Will, we are most grateful.
The most important information you need is:
- Our charity name: Community of Our lady of Walsingham (COLW)
- Our registered charity number: 1150251
- Our registered address: House of the Divine Will, Neatherd Moor, Dereham, NR20 4AZ
How do I include the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham in my Will?
If you would like to include a gift to the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham in your Will, you may find this wording helpful:
When leaving a specific amount of money or a specific item in your Will:
“I give to the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham, Registered Charity Number 1150251, of the House of the Divine Will, Neatherd Moor, Dereham, NR20 4AZ, the sum of [£amount / specific gift of my item] to be used for the maintenance and development of the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham. I direct that the receipt of the treasurer or duly authorised officer shall be a sufficient discharge to my executors.”
When leaving a share of your estate in your Will:
“I give [fraction / % share / all] of the residue of my estate to the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham, Registered Charity Number 1150251, of the House of the Divine Will, Neatherd Moor, Dereham, NR20 4AZ, to be used for the maintenance and development of the Community of Our Lady of Walsingham. I direct that the receipt of the treasurer or duly authorised officer shall be a sufficient discharge to my executors.”
How Benefactors are remembered
Benefactors and other supporters of the community, past and present, are regularly remembered and prayed for by COLW, especially during the weekly Mass being offered specifically for them.
Further Information
For further support, please contact the COLW on 01362 421442 or e-mail admin@walsinghamcommunity.org
You can find useful information on how to write a will by contacting our partner www.yourcatholiclegacy.org.uk or looking at their Writing a Will Guide.