Welcome to Alverstoke Parish Church with its centres of worship at St.Mary's, St.Faith's and St.Francis' plus our two community centres and a sailing club!
We aim to share God's love in the community as we seek to be alive to God through faith in Jesus Christ.
Overlooking the Solent, Alverstoke Parish worships in three different buildings: St.Mary's Alverstoke, St.Faith's, Leesland (including Leesland Neighbourhood Church) and St.Francis, Clayhall. Worship is also hosted in St.Luke's private chapel once a month on the former RN Hospital Haslar site.
The Parish Centre and the Brodrick Hall host a full programme of community events and church activities.
Safeguarding : Alverstoke Parish is committed to the wellbeing and safeguarding of
all. You can find a full statement on our safeguarding policy and
procedures on our website - https://stmarysalverstoke.org.uk/.
Our parish of Alverstoke: St Mary 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 Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Portsmouth’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 Jan Windsor or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. 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.
