St John the Baptist, Wales

‘You matter to God. You matter to us.’

WELCOME

Welcome to St John the Baptist, Wales where Christian worship, mission and ministry have been maintained for 1000 years. 

ABOUT US

We are a friendly congregation who care about one another and the community where we live. The church is always open in daylight hours and prayer is at the heart of all we do. Everyone is welcome to attend any of our services and events

DONATIONS 

The global pandemic and the more recent cost of living crisis has significantly affected our income. Every regular gift, whatever size, makes a difference contributes to the mission and ministry of the Church to the community and the care of this historic building. Regular donations, which may be gift aided where applicable, allows us to plan confidently for the future. You can make a donation by following the donate link below. Thank you.

PARISH REGISTERS 

Our parish registers from C16 - C19 may be accessed through this link. Please consider making a donation. https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/WRY/Wales


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Thank you for your kind donation

Support our historic building and its mission and ministry

Get in touch

The Reverend Gary Schofield

The Vicarage
Manor Road
Wales
Sheffield

S26 5PD
Vicar
01909771111

Our website

What's on

Ecumenical Lent Group

Every Thursday at for 1 hour
St John the Baptist, Wales
Church Street Wales Sheffield, S26 5LQ, United Kingdom

Our Ecumenical Lent Group commences on each Thursday thought out March 7pm at the following venues

2nd Kiveton Catholic Church
9th Harthill Parish Church
16th Thorpe Salvin Parish Church
23rd Wales Chapel
30th Wales Parish Church

Everyone is welcome especially the curious wanting an introduction to faith.

News

Vicars Letter - February 2023

Access to parish registers

Read this story

Safeguarding

"The parish of St John the Baptist, Wales is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer. Our PSO is Janet Rushton who may be contacted on [email protected] or +44 7708 399886. The Diocese of Sheffield’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services."

Contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team

St John the Baptist, Wales Charity No. 635087