Worship pattern

Regular prayer with space for newcomers, families, and quiet devotion.

Our worship follows a reverent but welcoming pattern rooted in the parish tradition: sung Sunday worship, weekday prayer, seasonal liturgies, and pastoral offices offered with care.

Candles and church nave prepared for worship
Service times

Weekly timetable

Sunday 8.00am Said Eucharist
10.30am Sung Eucharist with children's corner
Wednesday 10.00am Midweek Communion followed by coffee
Tuesday to Friday 8.30am Morning Prayer in the Lady Chapel

Pastoral offices

  • Baptism preparation arranged through the parish office.
  • Weddings by conversation with the vicar and parish team.
  • Funerals and memorial services offered with pastoral support.
  • Home communion visits available by request.

What to expect

Quiet confidence rather than formality for its own sake

Children are welcome, printed orders of service are provided, and there is always someone on the door to help visitors settle in. If you would like to ask a question before attending, email office@stanselmbythesea.example.