A spiritual home in Sedlescombe
A warm welcome to you from all of us at St John the Baptist church of Sedlescombe. Thank you for visiting our website. We hope you will find it a useful place for information on upcoming services, events and groups connected to the church, as well as a place for history, memories and learning.
Enjoy browsing the site, and please get in touch with us if you need any further information.
Safeguarding
Our Safeguarding Policy is reviewed each year, and details can be found on our main notice boards.
Our Safeguarding Officers are:
Sedlescombe: Mrs Sandra Davies – Tel No 01424 720728
Whatlington: Mr Jeffrey Bridges – Tel No 01424 772535
The Diocese of Chichester Safeguarding Team at Church House, Hove may be contacted on 01273 425792 or 07500 771210 or by email (click here).
East Sussex Children’s Services can be contacted during office hours on 01323 464222 and out of hours on 01273 335905 or 01273 335906
News and upcoming Services and Events
Upcoming services being held at St John the Baptist church, Sedlescombe
Weekly communion
Our weekly communion is held every Sunday at 10:30am, expect for the 1st Sunday of each month.
Family service
On the first Sunday of every month, a non-communion family service is held at 10:30am.
Coffee mornings
Held on the first Thursday of every month at 10am in Sedlescombe Village Hall. See Services for more details.
Donations
A donation of any amount to St John the Baptist church means so much. It helps us to fund vital maintenance and repair work on this 16th century chuch, keeping this historic building and its grounds safe and accessible for future generations.
Contact us
Directions and location:
St John the Baptist church can be found on Church Hill, just north of the main village of Sedlescombe.
From the village green, continue up the hill on the B2244 (Church Hill), and St John the Baptist church can be found on the right before the sharp right hand bend.
Services:
To discuss holding a service at St John the Baptist church, please contact xxx in the first instance on the telephone number below, or use the contact form underneath.
General enquiries:
Please complete the form below, or if the matter is urgent, you can contact us on the telephone number listed below. We will respond as soon as possible.
Activities and groups:
For more information on the various groups connected to St John the Baptist church, please see our Groups page. All enquiries and new members are welcome.
Church Hill, Sedlescombe,
Battle TN33 0QP
01424 870 471
