A NEW Priest-in-Charge has taken over the reins to form a new ministry area.

Rev Carolyn Wood has been licensed as Priest-in-Charge of the parishes of Carew, Cosheston, Nash and Redberth.

The ceremony took place before a large congregation at St Mary's Church, Carew.

The four parishes are now linked with the three Parishes of Begelly, Ludchurch and East Williamston to form the new ministry area of Enfys.

Those who attended included the Archdeacon of St Davids Dennis Wight, Ken Scourfield, Begelly, Ludchurch and East Williamston Rector

Rev Canon Sarah Geach and the area Dean of Pembroke Rev Canon Andrew Davies.