Worshipping God AND Warmth and width in fellowship
Walking together in faith
With our aim to reach out to serve and welcome.
weekly Services
sunday, 10am: holy communion (common worship) in church with congregation (& choir in term time). during our current vacancy visiting clergy are presiding and preaching at this service
wednesday, 10am: MORNING PRAYER in church with congregation
Please Follow our advisory protocols in place To Keep Everyone As Safe As Possible From Covid infection
Livestream and Visit
We don't have any live Zoom services.
We are no longer streaming services - all are welcome in church once again
The church is open for public worship with advisory covid-safe protocols including face covering and social distancing. All are welcome to attend our services in person.
Please check back regularly for updates and to check times.
about
St Philip’s is an Anglican Church. We usually have servers, robed choir and Chalice assistants at principal services. There is lay involvement in intercessions and readings on Sundays and principal feast days. St Philip’s caters for the spiritual needs and interest of all ages.
We have a Junior Church and an exciting programme of social events throughout the year.
We take our responsibility for Safeguarding very seriously.
what's on
Special Services, Events and Activities
Saturday 22nd January 2022, 4.30pm: The St Philip’s Players present an afternoon of popular classical and Broadway hits. Admission free – a collection will be taken for church funds. Interval with refreshments. ALL WELCOME.
Bible Study Group meets in the Church Hall, fortnightly on Tuesday evenings at 6.30pm commencing 25th January 2022.
Thursdays , 9.30am – 11.30am: Baby & Toddler Playtime in the hall. £2.50 per family. (Weekly in term time)
Pick up a pew sheet in church for weekly updates and our monthly Parish Magazine to keep up to date with everything that is happening at St Philip’s
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:All our services are held indoors. The following arrangements are in place to try to keep everyone as safe from infection as possible:
- Please do not come to a service if you feel at all unwell or have a high temperature or other symptoms that might be infectious
- If you can, please take a lateral flow test before attending
- Face covering is still mandatory inside the church and should be worn throughout a service including if you join in the singing of the congregational hymns or responses
- Please use hand sanitiser
- There are air filtration units which will operate inside the church and the external doors will be left open – so please wrap up warm!
- Our welcoming team will encourage you to sit spaced from other people not in your household group
- Please take a seat straight away and avoid mingling or moving around
**WE CAN NOW TAKE CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS – SO NO NEED TO WORRY IF YOU DON’T HAVE CASH ON YOU AND WANT TO GIVE TO St PHILIP’S, YOU CAN TAP YOUR CARD OR PHONE INSTEAD OF RUMMAGING IN YOUR POCKET OR PURSE
hall space for hire
Our church hall complex has fully re-opened and is available again to hire for community events, meetings, family celebrations etc.
Further information click here.
Contact the Hall Manager, Winston, for details, availability and charges or to arrange a viewing 07931 767 253
Terms and conditions apply and will include adherence to health & safety and safeguarding policies / procedures.
ALSO....
Wedding
Planning your wedding can be a very exciting – and a complicated exercise. At St Philip’s we try our best to help you plan a church wedding as simple as possible, learn more
Baptism
If you are thinking about being baptised/Christened or would like to have your child baptised at St Philip’s, then contact us, learn more
Church Hall
St Philip’s has a Church Hall which is available to hire for family celebrations; wedding receptions; wakes or community events etc etc, learn more