North Lafford Benefice (Cranwell Village, Evedon, Ruskington, Leasingham and Anwick)

The Benefice of North Lafford is a group of 5 parishes churches (St Edith's Anwick, St Andrew's Leasingham, St Mary's Evedon, St Andrew's Cranwell and All Saints Ruskington). We are committed to living out the Gospel in the through worship and service.  "Bringing Faith and Community Together". If you would like to know more about our faith, our community activities and our churches please drop us a line, we would love to hear from you.

Get in touch

Phone us: 07359 617325

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What's on

Messy Church

Monthly. Every Second Saturday at for 2 hours

Messy Church in March was all about mothers. Thank you to everyone who came along, and we look forward to seeing you for our Easter Trail on the 7th of March, where we will travel around the four churches of Ruskington collecting clues and learning more about Easter. There will be no Messy Church in April, but we will be back on the 10th of May. (Photos of the day are on the boards at All Saints and the Winchelsea Centre).

All Sorts 2pm Monday's in the Winchelsea Centre

Every Monday at for 2 hours

Benefice Community – All Sorts Back on the 12th January 2026

The Benefice all age outreach offering continues on Mondays at 2pm in the Winchelsea Centre Ruskington. The space is designed as a time for fellowship, activities, and conversation for people of all ages. Please come along and enjoy time with friends and perhaps make some new ones. You are always welcome.

Fundraising Event for Alzheimer's Society 16th and 18th May

Saturday 16 May 2026 Saturday at for 6 hours

Come and join us for our fundraising event. Location; the Winchelsea Centre. We are having a coffee morning on Saturday 16th May from 10am - 12 noon and on Monday 18th May 2pm - 4pm serving cakes and refreshments

Our churches

Safeguarding

"Our Benefice is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officers (PSO). Our Diocese’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO [Kath Lawrence for Ruskington, Anwick and Evedon, Colin Hide for Leasingham and Gillian Weir for Cranwell Village. The Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor details are at the link below. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services."

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