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Saturday Coffee Bar

Every Saturday at for 2 hours
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Our Saturday Coffee Bar will be held at St John's Church between 10 and 12 noon each Saturday. Why not join us to catch up with old friends and make some new ones

8 am - Holy Communion

Every First, Second, Third, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Alternating - Book of Common Prayer and Common Worship.

Cafe Church

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

On the first Sunday of each month we have informal Cafe Church worship with refreshments served, songs, Bible readings, prayers, a short talk and activities for young and old.

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Morning Prayer (online)

Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at for 30 mins
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

A Service of Morning Prayer, accessible via Facebook

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Alpha Course

Every Tuesday at for 1 hour, 45 mins
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Join us as we explore life, meaning and faith at St John's Church, Staplegrove, on Tuesday evenings from 7pm starting on 9 September.

Hope Cafe

Monthly. Every Second Wednesday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Norton Fitzwarren Village Hall
Norton Fitzwarren Village Hall, Station Road, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, TA2 6RQ, United Kingdom

A Safe Space for those living with loss. An informal monthly cafe for people living with bereavement. Second Wednesday of each month from 2.30pm in the Hayward Lounge at Norton Fitzwarren Village Hall. Starts 10 September 2025.

Christingle

for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Join us for our first service of the Christmas season as we celebrate Christingle - an informal time of carols, prayers and, of course, the Christingle itself (the one with the orange!).

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11am Service

Monthly. Every Second, Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

We have a service every Sunday (except occasionally on a fifth Sunday) at 11am and it alternates between Worship (first and third Sundays) and Communion (second and fourth).

Neighbourhood Coffee Morning

Monthly. Every Third Tuesday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Held on the third Tuesday of the month at St Johns (10.30-12 noon)

Lessons and Carols

for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

Our traditional Carol Service with nine Bible readings and nine carols, as well as mulled wine and mince pies afterwards.

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Crib Service

for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

An informal and child-friendly time of carols, Bible readings, prayers and more.

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Midnight Communion

for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

A tradition service of carols, Bible readings, prayers and the first Holy Communion of Christmas.

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Christmas Morning Communion

for 1 hour
St John’s, Staplegrove
St. John the Evangelist Church Manor Road Staplegrove Taunton, TA2 6EJ, United Kingdom

A traditional service with carols, Bible readings, prayers and a seasonal message.