Worship at St. Stephen’s
At St. Stephen’s, we gather each week to share in prayer, praise and God’s presence. Our services are rooted in tradition, but open in spirit—accessible to newcomers and cherished by lifelong worshippers.
⛪ Sunday Worship
🕙 Every Sunday at 11:00 am
A time of shared reflection, music, prayer and preaching. Services may include Holy Communion (once a quarter) and often feature music from our historic organ.
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Click here to see our ministers and organists
| Date | Minister | Organist | Occasion |
| Feb 22 | Rev. David Howlett | Xavier Ballif | 1st Sunday in Lent |
| Mar 1 | Rev. Stephen Blyth | Andrew White | |
| Mar 8 | Rev. Mike Playdon | Xavier Ballif | |
| Mar 15 | Mr David Coxhead | Mark Hadley | Mothering Sunday |
| Mar 22 | Rev. David Howlett | Mark Hadley | |
| Mar 29 | Rev. Paul Ellis | Andrew White | Palm Sunday |
Order of service:
☕ After the service
All are invited to stay for tea, coffee and fellowship—an opportunity to connect, reflect and feel at home.
Special services throughout the year
We celebrate the seasons of the Christian calendar with special services, such as:
- Advent & Christmas Services
- Easter Services (Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Easter Sunday)
- Harvest Festival
- Remembrance Sunday
- St. Andrew’s Day
Each service is thoughtfully crafted and often includes visual or musical elements that reflect the beauty and richness of our heritage.
Hosting Your Event at St. Stephen’s
Looking for a beautiful, peaceful venue for your concert, meeting or community gathering? Our sanctuary and meeting rooms are available for hire.
📞 Phone: 0116 254 0444
📧 Email: ststephensurc@gmail.com
“Where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” — Matthew 18:20
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